XII Corps (Union Army) - Command History

Command History

Alpheus S. Williams September 12, 1862 – September 15, 1862
Joseph K. Mansfield September 15, 1862 – September 17, 1862
Alpheus S. Williams September 17, 1862 – October 20, 1862
Henry W. Slocum October 20, 1862 – July 1, 1863
Alpheus S. Williams July 1, 1863 – July 4, 1863
Henry W. Slocum July 4, 1863 – August 31, 1863
Alpheus S. Williams August 31, 1863 – September 13, 1863
Henry W. Slocum September 13, 1863 – September 25, 1863
* Henry W. Slocum September 25, 1863 – April 18, 1864

* Corps assigned to the Army of the Cumberland; other entries assigned to the Army of the Potomac

After April 18, 1864, the divisions of the XII Corps became part of the XX Corps.

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