Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Union
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
[edit]Military rank
[edit]- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = 1st Lieutenant
Other
[edit]Expeditionary Force, Army of the Tennessee
[edit]Right Wing, XIII Corps
[edit]Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division
| 1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade |
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Second Division | 1st Brigade Col Giles A. Smith |
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4th Brigade BG David Stuart |
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Third Division | 1st Brigade Col Lionel A. Sheldon |
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2nd Brigade Col Daniel W. Lindsey |
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3rd Brigade Col John F. DeCourcy |
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Artillery
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Fourth Division | 1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade BG Charles E. Hovey |
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3rd Brigade |
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Unattached units
[edit]- Battery A, 1st Illinois Light Artillery: Cpt Peter P. Wood
- Battery B, 1st Illinois Light Artillery: Cpt Samuel E. Barrett
- Battery H, 1st Illinois Light Artillery: Lt Levi W. Hart
- Chicago Mercantile Light Artillery: Cpt Charles G. Cooley
- 8th Ohio Light Artillery: Lt James F. Putnam
- 17th Ohio Light Artillery: Cpt Ambrose A. Blount
- 3rd Illinois Cavalry: Col Lafayette McCrillis
- Thielman's Battalion (Illinois):
- 6th Missouri Cavalry: Col Clark Wright
- Patterson's Kentucky Engineers & Mechanics: Cpt William F. Patterson
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg 3 vol. (Dayton, OH: Morningside), 1985-1986.
- Johnson, Robert Underswood & Clarence Clough Buell (eds.). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War Volume 3 (New York: The Century Company), 1884.
- Winschel, Terrence C. Triumph & Defeat: The Vicksburg Campaign (Mason City, IA: Savas Pub. Co.), 1999.