~ ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND ~

~ Commanding Officer: General Derald Riggs ~

"Now here...here is an army that can whip the devil."
(German ambassador at final grand review, 26 May 1865)

Dedicated to the memory of Richard P. Meuleveld
In Memoriam

~ STAFF ~
Executive Officer & CO, XIV Corps: Lt. Gen. Dirk Gross
CO, XX Corps: Lt. Gen. Atle Jenssen
Training Officer: Maj. Gen. Philip Roubaud
Adjutant: Maj. Gen. Thomas Ciampa
Ordnance Officer: Maj. Gen. Joseph Meyer

~ AoC LINKS ~

Army Commander
XIV Corps
XX Corps

Hospital
Ordnance Department
Western Theater HQ
AoC Standing Orders
The "Woodin Injun Tavern"		 Member Locations
Archive (tournaments, old OOB, past commanders, Thomas Medal recipients, old game records)
George H. Thomas Medal Protocols AoC Top Dog Challenge

~ OTHER LINKS ~
ACWGC Main Page Union Army HQ ACWGC "Link Express"
Union Medals & Awards The Mason Dixon Tavern Department of Records
  General Wistedt's Orders Rules for MP Games  

~ ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND ~
Commanding Officer, AoC
General Derald Riggs		 2180.845 pts
AoC Top Dog [click to go to Top Dog Challenge page]
  Outstanding Service Medal Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Sheridan Combat Medal Combat Badge (4) Meritorious Unit Citation (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Corinth HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark HPS Campaign Victory - Franklin HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg HPS Campaign Victory - Antietam One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns First Bull Run Second Bull Run (2) South Mountain Antietam Gaps to Manassas Brandy Station Nashville '62 Jackson Frankfort '63 Cassville Kennesaw Mountain Port Gibson (2) Seven Pines Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN FELINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory

~ XIV CORPS ~
Commanding Officer, XIV Corps (& Executive Officer, AoC)
Lieutenant General Dirk Gross {HQ}		 1387.790 pts  
  Medal of Honor Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal (2) Combat Badge (3) Meritorious Unit Citation HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Shiloh HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg Battleground Bull Run - 5 major victories HPS Corinth - 5 Major Victories HPS Ozark - 5 Major Victories First Bull Run (2) Second Bull Run South Mountain Gettysburg (2) Mill Springs Shiloh (2) Chickamauga Jackson Port Gibson Willows and Ingraham Heights Edward's Station Seven Days Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003 Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN CANINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory

~ 1st DIVISION ~
Commanding Officer
Brigadier General Paul Ayers		 417.820 pts  
  Kearny Cross of Valor Combat Badge (3) Meritorious Unit Citation (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Gettysburg (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg HPS Campaign Victory - Chickamauga Second Bull Run Antietam Rappahannock Aldie Murfreesboro (2) Perryville Port Gibson Golding's Farm Savage Station AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory 2nd Historical American Civil War Tournament - Medal of Merit (100 pts +)
1st Brigade
Lieutenant General Ken Bascom		 820.435 pts  
  Medal of Honor Outstanding Service Medal Distinguished Service Medal Purple Heart Battleground Gettysburg - 5 major victories Battleground Antietam - 5 major victories One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Death of a General Campaign 2000 - participant
2nd Brigade (also serves as UMA Instructor)
General Lars Wistedt		 2771.480 pts

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  Medal of Honor (2) Outstanding Service Medal Kearny Cross of Valor Combat Badge Bureau of Military Intelligence Sharpe Medal - for 15 intelligence reports HPS Campaign Victory - Gettysburg Battleground Bull Run - 5 major victories Battleground Gettysburg - 5 major victories Battleground Antietam - 5 major victories One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Port Gibson Vicksburg Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003 Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN CANINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon Hill Challenge - High Officer Medal Hill Challenge - Five Thousand Medal
3rd Brigade
Colonel Stewart Crisp		 210.580 pts  
  Sheridan Combat Medal Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg Chickasaw Bayou Big Black Bridge
4th Brigade
1st Lieutenant Blaze Lee Dragon		 42.795 pts  
   
Artillery Brigade
Brigadier General Ola Berli		 358.930 pts  
  Sheridan Combat Medal Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation (3) First Bull Run (3) Second Bull Run Antietam Gettysburg (2) Shiloh Corinth Willows and Ingraham Heights Vicksburg (2)

Hardee Pin - for Honor GuardHardee Pin - for Honor Guard~ 2nd DIVISION - "DEUCE FOURTEEN" ~
~ Honor Guard June-July ~
Commanding Officer (& AoC Ordnance Officer, also serves as UMA Instructor)
Major General Joseph Meyer		 640.725 pts [click to view flag]
  Medal of Honor Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation (3) AoC Training Award Army of Georgia War Correspondent Medal Gaps to Manassas Aldie Pipe Creek Sharpsburg Perryville Murfreesboro Chickamauga Rocky Face Ridge AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon 2nd Historical American Civil War Tournament - Participation Ribbon
1st "Gaelic" Brigade
Lieutenant Colonel Dean Beecham		 92.570 pts [click to view flag]
  Meritorious Unit Citation
2nd Brigade
1st Lieutenant Mark van der Hagen		 23.260 pts  
  Meritorious Unit Citation
3rd Brigade
Major General Greg Edmand		 591.660 pts Fort Selkirk Light Horse [click to view flag]
  Distinguished Service Medal Meritorious Unit Citation One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Chancellorsville Seven Pines Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN FELINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image]
4th Brigade
Lieutenant Colonel Gene Van Hook		 96.570 pts  
  Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation (2) AoC Training Award Perryville Port Gibson 2nd Historical American Civil War Tournament - Participation Ribbon
Artillery Brigade
Colonel Kevin Killeen		 395.740 pts [click to view flag]
  Kearny Cross of Valor Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Shiloh HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg HPS Antietam - 5 Major Victories First Bull Run (2) Second Bull Run South Mountain Franklin '62 Shiloh Prairie Grove Nashville '64 Vicksburg

~ CAVALRY DIVISION - "CUMBERLAND SABRES" ~
Commanding Officer (& AoC Adjutant)
Major General Thomas Ciampa		 790.860 pts [click to view flag]
  Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Sheridan Combat Medal Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation AoC Training Award HPS Campaign Victory - Corinth HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark HPS Campaign Victory - Gettysburg HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg Battleground Gettysburg - 5 major victories HPS Gettysburg - 5 Major Victories (total 6) South Mountain Rappahannock Gettysburg Sharpsburg Corinth Port Gibson AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
1st Brigade
Major General John Armstrong		 669.150 pts  
  One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon
2nd Brigade
2nd Lieutenant Gil Ocampo		 7.000 pts  
   
3rd Brigade
Colonel Gary Larsen		 189.960 pts  
  Meritorious Unit Citation Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon
4th Brigade
1st Lieutenant Jack Lee		 47.130 pts  
   
Horse Artillery Brigade
Brigadier General Robert Frost		 558.775 pts  
  Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Medal Combat Badge One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - 2nd PLACE IN CANINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon

~ XX CORPS - "THE GHOSTS" ~
Commanding Officer, XX Corps
Lieutenant General Atle Jenssen		 1199.015 pts "Scandinavian Volunteers"
  Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark HPS Campaign Victory - Franklin (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Vicksburg One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Perryville Port Gibson Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003 Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory

~ 1st DIVISION - "CUMBERLAND RIFLES" ~
Commanding Officer (& AoC Training Officer & Signal Officer, War College)
Major General Philip Roubaud		 1002.135 pts  
  Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Purple Heart Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Shiloh One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Belmont Corinth Nashville '64 Shenandoah Valley Tournament 2002/03 Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" VMI/UMA Commandants Cup Challenge 2007 & 2008 AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
1st Brigade
General Douglas Burke		 1396.210 pts  
  George H. Thomas Achievement Medal [click to view certificate] Medal of Honor Outstanding Service Medal (2) Combat Badge (3) One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Seven Days Victorious AoC/AoG Campaign 2001 Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003 Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
2nd "Cumberland Rifles" Brigade (also serves as UMA Instructor)
General David Danner		 2677.490 pts The Cumberland, Maryland Rifles.
  Medal of Honor (2) Outstanding Service Medal Kearny Cross of Valor Distinguished Service Medal Sheridan Combat Medal Combat Badge Bureau of Military Intelligence Sharpe Medal - for 10 intelligence reports Meritorious Unit Citation HPS Campaign Victory - Franklin HPS Campaign Victory - Shiloh HPS Campaign Victory - Atlanta (2) HPS Campaign Victory - Chickamauga (3) Battleground Bull Run - 5 major victories (total 10) Battleground Gettysburg - 5 major victories (total 10) Battleground Antietam - 5 major victories Battleground Chickamauga - 5 major victories HPS Corinth - 5 Major Victories (total 5) HPS Ozark - 5 Major Victories (total 5) HPS Franklin - 5 Major Victories (total 5) HPS Gettysburg - 5 Major Victories (total 16) HPS Peninsula - 5 Major Victories (total 11) HPS Shiloh - 5 Major Victories (total 11) HPS Chickamauga - 5 Major Victories (total 8) First Bull Run (9) Second Bull Run (3) South Mountain (3) New Market Brandy Station Blue Ridge Mountains (Gaps to Manassas) Second Winchester Gettysburg (13) Pipe Creek Falling Waters (2) Fort Henry & Donelson Franklin '62 Frankfort '62 Shiloh (5) Calf Killer Creek Perryville (2) Chickamauga (2) Pea Ridge Lexington (2) Dalton Rocky Face Ridge Resaca Kennesaw Mountain Chattahoochie Kolb's Farm Hatchie Purdy Paducah (2) Memphis Franklin '64 Nashville '64 (2) Champion Hill Seven Pines Oak Grove (3) Savage Station (2) Glendale Richmond '62 Seven Days (2) Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003 Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN FELINE TREE [click to view larger image] Victorious AoA/AoC Tournament 2004-5 [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" VMI/UMA Commandants Cup Challenge 2007 & 2008 AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
3rd Brigade
Major William Cirillo		 77.675 pts  
  AoC Training Award Falling Waters (2)
4th Brigade
1st Lieutenant Andrei Desnitsky		 31.000 pts  
   
Artillery Brigade
Vacant		 - pts  
   

~ 2nd DIVISION - "CARLIN'S CAVALIERS" ~
Commanding Officer
Major General John Fogarty		 491.790 pts  
  Kearny Cross of Valor Meritorious Unit Citation Falling Waters Davis Bridge Iuka Beaver Dam Creek AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
1st Brigade
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Whipkey		 227.790 pts  
  Combat Badge Meritorious Unit Citation (3) AoC Training Award Resaca Atlanta Savage Station AGEOD AACW scenario V, 1861: The Coming Fury (July – 2 Theater Campaign)
2nd Brigade
Colonel Steve Johnson		 291.770 pts  
  AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
3rd Brigade
Lieutenant Colonel Craig Robertson		 99.300 pts  
  Victorious AoC/AoM Battle for Cumberland Gap Challenge 2003
4th Brigade
Colonel Douglas Shaw		 281.920 pts [click to view flag]
  Distinguished Service Medal Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation (3) AoC Training Award HPS Campaign Victory - Gettysburg HPS Gettysburg - 5 Major Victories (total 9) First Bull Run Second Bull Run (2) Chantilly Gaps to Manassas Brandy Station Rappahannock Aldie Gettysburg (2) Pipe Creek Falling Waters Sharpsburg AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Battle Ribbon with Silver Braid for Victory
Artillery "Longobard Red Jackets" Brigade
Captain Andrea Scubla		 144.520 pts  
  Distinguished Service Medal AoC Training Award Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout"

~ CAVALRY "BOOTS & SADDLES" DIVISION ~
Commanding Officer
Major General Brett Kolcun		 500.625 pts [click to view flag]
  Meritorious Unit Citation (2) AoC Training Award HPS Campaign Victory - Ozark HPS Campaign Victory - Franklin One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns South Mountain Pea Ridge Nashville '64 Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout"
1st Brigade
1st Lieutenant Mike Bangert		 75.160 pts  
  AoC Training Award
2nd Brigade
Brigadier General James Wilkes		 483.430 pts  
  Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation AoC Training Award First Bull Run (2) Second Bull Run Antietam Brandy Station Gettysburg Frankfort '62 Frankfort '63
3rd Brigade
Major General Neil Edwards		 860.300 pts  
  Meritorious Unit Citation (2) One star for each major victory in a scenario of 35 or more turns Seven Days Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout" AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon 1st Historical American Civil War Tournament - Medal of Merit ( 100 pts + ) 1st Historical American Civil War Tournament - Veterans Medal ( 100 turns + )
4th "Fighting Duck" Brigade
Colonel Marklen Twitty		 245.540 pts [click to view flag]
  Combat Badge (2) Meritorious Unit Citation AoC Training Award HPS Gettysburg - 5 Major Victories (total 8) Brandy Station Gettysburg (7) AoC-AoG Bar Room Brawl II Tournament 2008 - Participation Ribbon
Horse Artillery "Keystone" Brigade
Brigadier General George Kasnic		 335.850 pts 3rd Keystone Brigade [click to view flag]
  Meritorious Unit Citation Participant in AoC/AoA Tavern Tournament 2003 AoC Battle of the Species Tournament 2004 - PARTICIPANT IN FELINE TREE [click to view larger image] Participant in 2005-6 AoC/AoG "Great Tennessee Turkey Shootout"

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