Iuka order of battle

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The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Iuka of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization, return of casualties[1] and reports.[2]

Abbreviations used[]

Military rank[]

Other[]

  • k = killed
  • w = wounded

Union[]

Army of the Mississippi

Union order of battle at Iuka

MG William S. Rosecrans

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Division
BG David S. Stanley

1st Brigade


Col John W. Fuller

  • 27th Ohio: Maj Zephaniah S. Spaulding
  • 39th Ohio: Col Alfred W. Gilbert
  • 43rd Ohio: Col J. L. Kirby Smith
  • 63rd Ohio: Col John W. Sprague
  • 1st Missouri, Battery M: Cpt Albert M. Powell
  • 2nd United States, Battery F: Cpt Thomas D. Maurice
2nd Brigade


Col Joseph A. Mower

Third Division
BG Charles S. Hamilton

1st Brigade


Col John B. Sanborn

2nd Brigade


BG Jeremiah C. Sullivan

  • 10th Iowa: Col Nicholas Perczel
  • 17th Iowa: Col John W. Rankin
  • 10th Missouri: Col Samuel A. Holmes
  • 80th Ohio: Ltc H. M. Bartilson
  • Wisconsin Light Artillery, 12th Battery: Lt Lorenzo D. Immell
Cavalry Division


Col John K. Mizner

  • 2nd Iowa Cavalry: Col Edward Hatch
  • 3rd Michigan Cavalry: Cpt Lyman Wilcox
  • 7th Kansas Cavalry, Companies B and E: Cpt Frederick Swoyer
Unattached
  • Jenks's Company, Illinois Cavalry: Cpt Albert Jenks
  • Western Sharpshooters-14th Missouri Volunteers, Companies D, F and K: Cpt Michael Piggot[3]

Confederate[]

Army of the West[]

MG Sterling Price

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
BG Henry Little (k)
BG Louis Hébert

1st Brigade


Col Elijah Gates

2nd Brigade


BG Louis Hébert

  • 14th Arkansas
  • 17th Arkansas
  • 3rd Louisiana
  • 40th Mississippi
  • 1st Texas Legion
  • 3rd Texas Dismounted Cavalry
  • Dawson's St. Louis Battery
  • Clark Missouri Battery
3rd Brigade


BG Martin E. Green

  • 43rd Mississippi
  • 7th Mississippi Battalion
  • 4th Missouri
  • 6th Missouri
  • 3rd Missouri Dismounted Cavalry
  • Guibor's (Missouri) Battery
  • Landis's (Missouri) Battery
4th Brigade


Col John D. Martin

  • 37th Alabama
  • 36th Mississippi
  • 37th Mississippi
  • 38th Mississippi
Cavalry


BG Frank C. Armstrong

  • 2nd Arkansas Cavalry
  • 2nd Missouri Cavalry
  • Adam's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
  • 4th Mississippi Cavalry
  • 1st Mississippi Partisan Rangers

Notes[]

  1. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XVII, Part 1, pages 77-78 (Union) and page 822 (Confederate)
  2. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XVII, Part 1, pages 62-63 (Union) and page 63 (Confederate)
  3. ^ Letter to the editor of the (St. Louis) MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, dated Sept 22, 1862.

References[]

  • U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
  • Cozzens, Peter. The Darkest Days of the War: The Battles of Iuka and Corinth. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8078-2320-1
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