Siege and Defence of Vicksburg and The Vicksburg National Military Park

anoth er ag was placed on the parapet of the S tockade R edan but
the e ff ort to carry th e C onfederate l ine of defense b y assa ul t was

u nsuccessful at every poin t C as ual ties U n ion ; killed 502 wound ed
m issing 1 47 total
sixty eight oi cers kill ed or m ortally
wou nded C onfederate ; n ot f ully reported
A s early as M ay 5 General Gran t had ordered L a u m a n s D ivision
of t he S ixteenth C orps to the vicinity of V icksb ur g : it took posit i on
o n the left of the Th irteenth on M ay 2 5 and on J u ne 1 5 H erron s
D ivision took position o n the extrem e left extend ing its l ine to t he
r iver below Vicksburg and t hereby com pl et ing its investm ent Two
divisions of th e N in th C orps two ot her d ivisions of the S ixteen t h
C orps and seven brigades d etached from the th ree corps that began
the cam paign were d epl oyed o n a n exterior l ine under com mand of
General S herman after J u ne 2 2 extending from H aynes B l uff o n
the left to B ig B lack R iver bridge on the right to guard against attack
by J oh nston s arm y Th is arm y w as assem bl ed after t he engage
ment at J ackson M ay 1 4 in t he hope t hat it would be able to raise
the siege of Vicksburg either by defeat ing General Grant s arm y or
by assisting t he C onfederate arm y of Vicksburg to break t hrough
the i nvest m en t l ine S iege operations were carried on by the part
of th e U n ion ar my engaged on t hat l ine and were successful ly
opposed by th e C onfederate arm y from M ay 23 to J uly 3 whe n a
proposal for cap itulat ion was sent by General P em berton to General
Grant T hey m et for conference that afternoon between th e l ines
and near t he J ackson road The term s of cap itulatio n were agreed
upon by correspondence after t he m eeti ng and th e C onfederate
arm y of Vicksb urg was s urrendered t o General Grant o n J uly 4
a nd a detach m en t of h is arm y occup ied t he city C asual ties from
M arch 29 to J u ly 4 i ncl usive : U n ion ; killed
wou nded
m issing
total
C onfederate ; kil led
wou nded
m issing
total
o fcers and m en were s u r
rendered a t th e end of the defense
A t th e begin ning of siege operat ions M ay 23 abou t 1 6 2 gu ns were
on the investm en t l ine m ost of them i n pos ition i n h astily c on
structed batteries These were enlarged a nd strengthened a nd
add itional guns successively m ou nted i n new batteries at a dva n
tageous p ositions
E m brasures of batteries close to th e C on federate
l ine cl osed against rie balls by pla n k sh utters or with bags of packed
cotton Th e rst paral lel made al most cont in uous from th e right
on the river to the l eft of th e 1 3 th A rmy C orps and as the ap p roach es
were carried forward seco n d and third parallels opened L oophol es
fo r sharpshooters m ade either with sand bags or i n a t im ber on th e
para p et ; s ixteen principal approaches begu n a nd el even car r ied close
to the C onfederate l ine
They were l oop h oled for sharpsh oote r s
wher ever op portu ni ty for re was a fforded ; n i ne galleries for m in es
started and tw o m in es red both at t he hea d of L oga n s a p proach
A t the end of th e siege J uly 4 about 220 gu ns i ncl udi ng al l from
the N avy were on the i nvest m en t l in e largely in position : eighty
n ine batteries constr ucted b ut about twenty abandoned and thei r
guns m oved to the exterior l i ne or to advanced pos itions ; aggregate
l engt h of U nion trenches twelve m iles
T he C onfede rate l i ne of d efense eigh t m iles long m ou nted abou t
W orks a nd con necting curtains
1 30 gu ns in sixty seven batteries
l oop hol ed for sharpshooters D amage done th em by the U n i on
batteries repa ired at n igh t A n um ber of gu ns d isabled by t he re
of th e U n ion batteries and i n most cases new guns could not be
mou nted i n their places C ou nterm i nes against U n ion approach es
and m i nes p repa r ed at nine p laces and four r ed R etrench m e n ts
made i n rear of some works b u t not used as the l i ne of defense was
Th e defense largely con ned to shar p shoot
not anywhere broken
i ng and maintai ned f or f orty seven days w it hout rel ief for the o fcers
a nd m e n i n t he trenches part of t he t i m e wit hout suff i cie n t rat i ons
R epo r ted cas ual t ies M ay 2 3 J uly 4 U n io n ; k il led 9 4 wou nded
425 m issi n g 1 19 total 638 n i neteen of cers kil led o r m ortally
wou nded C onfederate no t separatel y reported Repo r t ed cas u
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M ay 1 8 J uly 4 U n ion ; kil led 766 wou nded

m issing 276
total
C onfederate
1 07 o i ce rs kil led or m ortall y wou nded
river batteries not i ncl uded ; kill ed 873 wou nded
m issing 1 58
total
93 o f cers killed or m ortall y wou nded
T he Vicksb u rg C am paign would no t have been plan ned and
coul d not h ave been cond ucted o n the l ines on wh ich it was success
full y m ade without th e assista nce of th e N avy A bout twenty s ix
gu nboats a nd l igh t draugh ts of the M issi s sip p i S q uad ron with
necessa ry attenda nts A ct ing R ear A d m iral D avid D P orter com
mand ing and d uring part of th e t im e th e M ississipp i M ari ne B ri
gade B rig Gen A lfred W E l lett com mand ing c o O perated with
th e arm y i n t he operat ions of th e cam paign and siege
Th e n igh t of A p r il 1 6 1 863 eigh t gu n boats i ncl ud ing the Ra m
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General P rice a nd th ree tra nsports passed th e C onfederate bat
te r ies o n th e river l i ne at V icksburg a nd at W arren ton o ne tran s port
S ix days later ve add itional transports p assed down without
su nk
m aterial dam age and one was su n k by the re of th e C onfederate
batteries T h e gu nboats below Vicksbu rg bom barded the C onfed
A p ril 29 w it hou t e ff ect ively s ile nc
c rate batter ies at G rand G ulf
i ng t h em Th e y a nd the seven t ransports ra n p ast th ese batteries
t hat n igh t a nd d uri ng th e two fol lowing days carried s ix d ivisions
land i n g th em at B ru insburg on t he
of th e arm y across t h e river
M ississi pp i side The other d ivisions of General G ran t s arm y were
ca rried across t he r iver at later dates
A t t he begi nn i n g of th e invest me n t t h e gun boats below t he city
attacked th e l ower C onfederate batteries M ay 1 9 M ay 2 0 M ay 2 1
M a y 22 and M ay 2 7 O n th e last na med day t h e gun boat C in

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attacked t h e u pper bat teries from above t h e city and was
c inna ti
d isabled and su n k D uring the siege detach m ents from th e Sq uad
ro n c o operated by mak ing th e i n vest men t on t he r iver side as c o m
p l ete as p ossible and by shel l ing t he C on federate batteries and
in tren ch m en ts ; served seve n m ortars on m orta r boats anch ored
beh ind th e pen i n s ula op posite t he city and , d uri n g th e latter part
o f th e siege th ree heavy gu ns o n scows beh ind th e pen insula and at
the left north oi the m orta r boats ; m ade exped it ions up th e
Y azoo R ive r and its tr ibutaries and c o operated i n th e rep ulse of the
C onfedera te attacks at Y ou ng s P oin t M ill iken s B end and G ood
rich s L and ing Th irteen heavy gu ns from t h e S q uad ron m ounted
o n th e i n vestm en t l i n e i n eigh t batteries
D etach m ents from t h e M arine B rigade were engaged at R ich
m ond L ou isiana J u ne 1 5 casual ties wounded 3 ; c o operated i n
the rep ulse of th e C onfederate attack at G oodrich s L a nd ing casual
t ies 1 of cer k il led ; a n d served th ree gu ns on t he pen insula opposite
the city d uring t he latter pa rt of th e siege R eported cas ualties i n
t he S q uad r on i ncl ud ing t he i nfantry r egi m ents detailed for service
o n gu nboats in t he cam paign a nd siege : killed 23
d rowned 1 4
wou nded 1 02 m iss ing 1 total 1 40 1 o f ce r kil led
Th e R iver B atteries u nder com ma nd of C ol onel Edward H ig
gi n s C S A rtil l ery were served by six com pan ies of Ten nessee
H eavy A rtillery on t he righ t fou r com panies of th e 8 th L ouisiana
H eavy A rtil lery B a tta ll ion i n t he cen ter and eigh t com panies of t he
l s t L ouisiana H ea vy A rt ille ry o n t he left
Two com pan ies of the
22 d L ouisiana were attached to t he l eft a nd th e Vaide n ( M ississipp i )
B atte ry to t he center of the com m and I t was charged wit h the
d uty of opposing the p assage of U n ion gun boats and t r ans p orts and
was i n action ; th e n igh t of A pril 1 6 when eight g un boats and t hree
t r ansports passed without reported casual ties one transport su nk ;
t he n igh t of A pri l 2 2 w he n six transports passed casual ties 1 killed
2 wou nded total 3 on e t ransport s un k and t he n igh t of M ay 3
when a tug and two l oaded barges attem pted to pass but were su nk
w ith out reported casual ties
a l ties ,
At
the begin n ing of the investm en t M ay 1 8 about th irty eight

h eavy g uns were in posit ion on th e river l ine and th irteen l igh t
p i eces posted o n th e city fron t A l l the l igh t a nd six of the hea vy
guns were s uccessively m oved to the l i ne of defense w ith the detach
m ents serving them b ut one of t he h eavy gu ns was m oved back to
the r i ver l i ne
D uring t h e i nvest m en t M ay 1 8 J uly 4 the r iver batteries were
O pposed to the gu n boats below the city the m ortars beh i nd the
pen ins ula a n d t he gu n s on th e pen insula and on scows and were
engaged M ay 1 9 M ay 20 M ay 2 1 M a y 22 and M ay 2 7 with the
O n th e last nam ed day t he gu nboat
gu n boats below
th
e
city
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C in cin nati attacked th e u p per batteries an d was d isabled a n d
sun k on th e M ississipp i side of th e great bend i n the rive r above
t he city after an act ion of th irty m in u tes R eported casual ties
i n com m and d uri ng th e i nvestm en t : killed and wou nded abou t
th irty
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4 4
G EN ER A L S U M M A R Y O F CA S U AL T I ES ,
M AR CH
29 -J UL Y 4
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UN I O N
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b r s P lant t i on Lo u i i n Ap ri l 1 5
P rt Gi b so n M ay 1
So u t h F o k B ay u Pi erre M y 2
N o rt h Fo rk B you P i r e M y 3
Pi n hoo k Lo ui i ana M y 1 0
Ra y m o nd M ay 12
F o u rtee n M i l C reek M y 1 2 13
J k on M y 1 4
C h a m p ion s H i ll M y 1 6
B i g B l ck Ri v r B ri dg M y 1 7
S ki r m i h e
bo t V i k b rg M y 1 8 20 nd 2 1
A a u l t on C nf d r t L i ne of D fen e M y
A u l t o n C o nf d ra t e L i n o f D ef n e M ay
M ec h n i c b rg J u ne
M i lli k n s B nd Lo u i i n J n 7
B you B ax ter L o u i i ana J ne 9
B i rd so ng F erry J une 12
Ri c h m on d Lo i i ana J u ne 1 5
Hi ll s P l ntat i on J une
Elli vi ll e J n 2 5
N ea r L a ke P rovi d nc Lo i si n
J u ne
O n P en i n l a o pp osi te V i c k b u rg J u ne 2 9
Edwa rd S tat i on J u l y 1
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A ct i o n
of
E D E R AT E
Woun d ed Mi ss ing
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Ra y mo nd M a y 1 2
J ac k so n Ma y 1 4
C h am p i on s H i ll M a y
B i g B l ac k Ri ver B ri dg e M a y 1 7
H i ll s P l a nta t io n J u n e 22
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Gen e r a l s Gra n t
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i p ti o n s
a n d Seb a l d us H assler kil led ; 47th O h io killed 1 3 wou nded 40

missing 6 total 5 9 L ieut E dward N B ernard killed L ieut J onatha n
C asto m ortal ly wounded ; 4th W est Virgi n ia kil led 27 wounded
O ri g
1 1 0 total 1 37 M aj A rza M Goodspeed kill ed L ieut F in le y
mortally wou nded ; aggregate killed 54 wou nded 1 94 m iss m g 6
total 2 54
U N I O N P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
G il e s A S m i t h s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 1 9 1 8 6 3
Th is brigade with skirm ish ers i n advance was form ed beh i nd
th e crest of th e r idge about 320 yards i n fron t of t he n orth face of
the C onfederate Stoc ka de Reda n on the Graveyard road i n th e
fol lowing order from r igh t to left 6 th M i ssouri 1 1 3 th I l l inois ( d e
ta c h m e n t) 1 1 6 th I l l i noi s l s t battal ion 1 3 th U S I nfantry i n l ine
and th e 8 th M i ssouri i n re serve Th e ground i n fron t was m uch
obs tructed by a growth of br u s h and cane and by fel l ed trees The
b r igade moved p rom ptly at th e appointed t im e
p m bu t its
l ines were soon broke n up by the obstacles encou ntered and by th e
rugged c h a ra c te of the ground Th e 8 th M iss ouri u nder orders
ns c r
M i l i ta r y
N a ti o n a l
Ew in g s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t Ma y 1 9 1 863
Th is brigade with s kirm ishers i n adva nce was formed beh ind
the crest of jth e r idge i m m ed iately nort h of M i n t S pri ng B ayou i n
order frp m righ t to left as follows 3 7th O h io 4 th W est Virginia
47 th O h i o i n l i ne and t he 3oth O h io i n reserve
The br igade con
n ec ted clo ely with S teel e s D ivision on its righ t and wi th G iles A
s
S m i th s B r i gade o n its left
Th is brigade m oved p rom ptly at the
a ppo m ted t i m e
p m I ts left two regiments advanced cl ose to
the C onfederate i ntrench m ent whe r e thei r colors rem ained u n t il
after dark The r i gh t regim en t was u nable t o cross t he ravi ne i n
i ts front on accou n t o f obstacles but covered t he left i n its advanced
posit i on by a heavy re W he n the l ine m oved forward t he reserve
reg i ment advanced to t he crest of the h il l and bega n ri ng A fter
dark t he br i gade retired u nder orders to t he posit ion where it
form ed for the assault Th is tablet marks t he farthest adva nce of
the 4th W est Vi rg i n i a C asualt ies 3 0 th O h io wou nded 9 ; 3 7 th
O h i o k i l led 1 4 wou nded 3 5 total 4 9 L ie u ts G ustav A W intze r
,
e t
id
ar
P em b erton m et
on
th e
f ter n oon
3
10
h alted on th e crest of th e rst ridge i n fron t of the one beh ind wh ich
the l i ne was formed and began rin g ; th e battal ion of th e 1 3 th U S
I nfant ry a n d t he 1 1 6 th I ll inois p ushed close to the S tockade R edan
and to th e S tockade west of t hat work some m en of the battal ion
gett i n g i nto th e d itch on th e n orth face of th e redan ; th e 1 1 3 th
I ll m o rs ( detach m en t ) and th e 6 th M issouri ad vanced close to the
S tockade and to t he curtai n west of i t
Th e brigade m ai ntai ned its
pos i t i on un t il after dark when it with drew u nder orders This
tablet m arks th e poin t to wh ich C ap t C h arles Ewi ng l s t B attal ion
1 3 th U S I nfantry carried the colors of t he battal ion and where h e
re mai ned with th em u nt il after dark C as ual ties : 1 1 3 th I ll inois
( detach m ent ) wou nded 7 ; 1 1 6 th I l l inois ki lled 6 wou nded 6 4
m i ssi ng 1 t otal 7 1 ; 6 th M isso uri kil led 3 wou nded 2 5 t otal 28 ;
8 th M is s ouri killed 7 wou nded 1 9 total 2 6 ; l s t B attal ion 1 3 th
U S I nfa ntry ( 2 50 o fcers and m en engaged ) kil led 2 1 wou nded
total 70 C apt E dward C W ash i ngton a nd L ieu t J ust us A
I30 1es rri a ll y wou nded ; aggregate kil led 37 wou nded 1 64 m issing
1 tota l g
a
g
T h o m a s K il by S m i t h s B r i g ad e ; A s s a u l t M a y 1 9 1 86 3
,
wou nded 2 ; aggregate kil led 4 wou nded 30 total 34 M ay 2 2

1 l 4 th I l l i noi s wou nded 2 ; 9 3d I ndiana wou nded 2 ; 72 d O hio
woun ded 1 : 9 5th O h io wou nded 4 ; aggregate wou nded 9
,
,
,
R a n s o m s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 1 9
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1 8 63
Th is brigade with skirm i s h ers i n advance was form ed about

6 00 yards i n front of the east face O f t he C onfederate S tockade R edan
on th e G raveyard road o n bot h sides of t hat road i n the fol lowing
order t he 83 d I nd iana with th e 1 2 7 th I ll inois i n support u nder
com m and of Co l S pooner 83 d I nd iana o n the righ t of t he road ;
th e 5 5th I l l i nois on the left of t h e 83 d I nd iana resti ng its righ t on
t he road th e 54 th O h io on the left of the 55 th I ll i nois and t he 5 7th
O h io i n s upport
The grou nd i n front was m uch obstructed by a
growth of br us h and cane and by fel led trees T he br igade m oved
prom ptly at th e appoin ted t im e
b ut its l i nes were soon
broken u p by the obstacl es encou ntered and by t he r ugged char
acter of t he groun d T he righ t wi ng approached close to t he sal ien t
a ngle of t he S tockade Redan a few m en gett ing in to t he ditch of that
work Th e left wi ng hal ted at th e cre s t of the ridge neares t to the
C onfederate l i ne a nd advan ced com pan ie s from each regi ment close
to that l in e
B ot h wi ngs m ain tai ned t heir posit ions u ntil after
dark when t hey ret ired u nd er orders T h i s tablet marks the
farthest advance of th e 83d I nd iana
C as ualt ies 55 th I l l i noi s
killed 4 wou nd ed 22 total 2 6 L ieu t L evi H ill kil led ; 1 2 7 th I ll inois
kil led 8 wounded 3 1 m i s sing 1 total 40 L ieut H iram M c C l intoc k
kil led C apt J oh n S R idd le m ortally wou nded ; 83d I nd iana killed
1 0 , wounded 4 6 total 5 6 C apts M etel l us C al vert and J oh n M
C resswel l k il led ; 54th O h io kil led 2 wounded 1 3 total 1 5 ; 57 th
O h io killed 5 wounded 1 3 total 1 8 ; aggreg ate kil led 29 wou nded
1 2 5 m issing 1 total 1 55
,
This brigade was form ed for th e assaul t i n two l i nes about 450
yards i n fron t of the C onfederate l i n %t he 9 5th I ll i nois on t he left
of th e rst l ine and th e 1 7th W iscon s i n on its right Th e position
o f t he ot her regimen ts can not be accurately stated
Th e 1 7th W is
consi n advanced rst probably a l i ttle before t he appointed t im e
T hat regi m ent
p m a n d the 9 5 th I ll inois soon m oved forward
crossed t he ravi ne i n fron t of the C onfederate l i ne a nd adva nced to
withi n 1 00 yards of that l ine wh ich posit ion w as held u nt il
o clock next m orn ing N one of the oth er regi ments approached
s o close to t h e C onfed erate l i ne
Th is tabl et marks t he farthest
ad vance Of t he 9 5th I l l i nois
C asual ties 1 1 th I l l inois wou nded
1 2 ; 7 2 d I ll i nois killed 2 wou nded 2 tot al 4 ; 9 5 th I l l inois killed
8 wou nded 54 total 6 2 ; 1 4 th W isconsi n kil led 1 wou nded 6
total 7 ; 1 7 th W isconsi n k il led 3 wou nded 36 total 39 ; aggregate
killed 1 4 wou nd ed 1 1 0 total 1 24
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S t e e l e s D iv i s i o n ; A s s a u l t M a y 2 2
1 8 63
Thayer s B rigade except t he 4 th I owa I n fan try took pos ition

t he afternoon a nd even ing of M ay 1 9 u nd er cover of th e spur
extend ing north from t he C onfederate l i ne at th is poin t W ood s
B rigade except th e 76 th O h io and M a nter s were m oved from the
righ t and passed i n rear O f Thayer s on M ay 22 A bout 4 0 0 p m
the advance was ordered by Ge n S teel e and t he t hree regi m ents of
Thayer s B riga de moved forward i n l ine fol lowed by W ood s B rigade
in col u m n by regi m ents the 1 2 th M issouri l ead ing Thayer s regi
m en ts ap proached close to t he C onfederate l ine : t he 1 2 th M issouri
of W ood s B rigade cl i m bed the north face of the spu r a nd advanced
i n sup port of the leadi ng brigade th e four righ t com panies reach ing
a position near th e C onfederate l i ne The grou n d gai ned was held
u n til after dark wh en the d ivision retired u nder orders W ood s
and M anter s B rigades ret urn ing to their respect ive pos itions on
the right Th is tablet m arks th e farth est advance of t he 9 th I owa
o f Thayer s B rigade
C as ual t ies 1 3 t h I ll inoi s kil led 1 wou nded 1
t otal 2 ; 30th M issouri wou nded 3 : 3 1 s t M i s sou ri kil led 1 wou nded 1
total 2 L ie ut W il l iam Robinson kil led ; aggregate M anter s B rigade
killed 2 wo unded 5 total 7 ; 2 5 th I owa k illed 5 w o un ded 27 m issing
5 total 3 7 ; 3 l st I owa kil led 3 wou nded 1 9 total 22 L ieu t R obert
A nderso n m ortall y wou nded ; 3 d M issouri kil led 3 wou n ded 1 2
m issing 3 total 1 8 ; 1 2 t h M issouri kil led 2 6 wou nded 8 2 total 1 08
M aj or G ustavus L igh tfoot C apt C hristian A ndel L ie u ts C harles
L K asten and George Eggart kil led ; aggregate W oods B rigade
killed 3 7 wounded 1 40 m is s ing 8 total 1 8 5 ; 9 th I owa kil led 1 8
wo unded 60 total 78 L ie u ts E dward Tyrrell and J acob J o n es
kil led C apts F l or ill a M K elsey and F rederick S W ashb urn and
L ieu t L eonard L M arti n m ortally wou nd ed ; 2 6 th I owa killed 4
wounded 23 total 2 7 ; 3 oth I owa k il led 1 3 wou nded 36 m issi ng 1
total 5 0 C ol C harles H A bbot t L ieu t J am es P M il l iken kil led
L ieut D avid L etner m ortal ly wou nd ed : a ggrega te T hayer s B ri gade
killed 3 5 wounded 1 1 9 m issing 1 total 1 55
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P O S I T I ON T A B L ET
B u c kl a n d s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t s M a y 1 9 a n d M a y 2 2
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1 863
The aftern oon of M ay 1 9 th is brigade was i n sup port of B lair s

D ivision t he 72 d O h i o i n front o n t he r igh t of th e road and th e
95 th O h io in its rear t h e 1 1 4 th I l l in ois o n t h e left o f t he road and
th e 93 d I nd iana on i ts l eft A bout d usk that even ing G en B lair s
D ivis ion retired a nd Ge n B u c kl a nd ordered p ickets a nd g uard s to
the fron t The brigade rem ained i n t he advance i n th is position
un til t he even ing of M ay 2 1 when it was withd rawn except th e 93 d
I nd iana w hich d id not withdraw u nt il t h e m orn ing of M ay 22
M ay 22 t he brigade except t he 72d O h io ordered to take position
o n t h e left o f th e advance of Co l T h o m a s K il by S m ith s B rigad e
form ed l in e o n t he left of th e road Th i s tabl et m arks t he righ t of
the th ree regim ents on that day and t he righ t of t h e 1 l 4 th I ll inois
the afternoon of M ay 1 9 C asual ties M ay 1 9 1 1 4th I ll inois
kill ed 2 wound ed 1 0 total 1 2 ; 93 d I nd iana kil led 1 wounded 5
total 6 ; 72 d O h io ki lled
wou nded 1 3 total 1 4 ; 95th O hio
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C O N F ED ER A T E P O S I T I O N T A B L ET ;
S m a l l W o r k o n l e f t of S h o u p s B r i g a d e
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T his work an d the l i nes i m med iately to t he righ t and left of it

were held M ay 22 1 863 and the assaul t of t he U n ion force rep ulsed
by the 2 6 th L ouisiana The 3 l s t L ou isiana on t he righ t O f B ald
w in s B ri gad e a ss i s ted in rep ulsi ng the assaul t A ro u gh s tockade in
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14 2
fron t of th is work was begu n J u ne 9 and n ished the n igh t of J u ne

11
A trench i m m ed iately i n rear o f the stockade was com pleted
J une 1 5 A cou nterm ine agai nst th e U n ion ap proach was p repared
from the trench but not red C asualt ies i n 2 6 th L ou isiana d uri ng
the defense kil led 2 8 wou nded 44 total 72 M aj or W W M artin
C ap t F el ix G W inder a nd L ieut N u ma A rr ie u x and L ieut P N
Tern ier killed
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C O N F ED ER A T E P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
L u n e t t e a t l e f t of S t o c ka d e
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Th is l u nette part of t he stockad e to i ts righ t and the l i ne t o

its l eft were h eld t he afternoon of M ay 1 9 1 863 an d t he assaul ts
of the U n ion force rep ulsed
by t h e 2 7th L ou is iana I nfa ntry wit h
the S econd M issouri I nfan t ry i n su pport Th e casual t ies i n t he
L o uisiana regim ent were severe bu t can not be accu rately stated
The posit ion w a s held M ay 22 and t he as s aults of th e U n ion
force rep ul s ed by t he 2 7 th L oui s iana and ve com pan ies of t he 2 d
M issouri wit h ve com pan ies of t hat regiment i n reserve The
ca sualties can not be accurately stated
The l unette th e l ine
i m m ed iatel y to its left the stockade to i ts righ t and t he nort h face
o f the stockad e redan were held after M ay 2
5 by th e 2 7 th L ou isiana
A cou n term ine against the U n ion a p proach was prepared at the
stockade but not red C asual t ies i n 2 7th L ou isia na d urin g the
defense : kil led 58 wou nded 96 total 1 54 L ieu t Col L L Mc La u rin
and L ieu t George H arris kil led C ol L D M arks m ortally wou nded
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T his reda n after J u ne 2 was held by t he 20 th A rka nsas of

G r een s B rigade Gen Green was kil led i n it t he m orni ng of J u ne
T w o cou nter m i nes against t he U n ion a pproach were p r epared
27
but not red
C O N F EDER A T E P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
R i g h t o f G r ee n s B r i g a d e A f t e r J u n e 2
The l i ne from the righ t of the 7 th M ississippi I nfantry B attal ion
to near Glass B ayou was held M ay 1 9 and M ay 22 1 863 an d t he
assaults of t he U n ion force repulsed by t he 3 7th and 38th M i s s issip pi
The cas ual ties i n t he tw o regim ents on t hose days ca n not be accu
H e b ert s B riga d e s hortened its l ine J u ne 2 by
ra te l y stated
closing to t he righ t a nd Green s B rigade took posit ion i n t he l ine
of defen s e resting its right a t t his point
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C O N F ED ER A T E P O S I T I O N T AB L ET
S t o c ka d e R e d a n o n G r a vey a r d R o a d
Th is redan t he l i n e i m m ed iately to its righ t a nd part of the
stockade to its l eft were held t he afternoon of M ay 1 9 1 863 and
th e assaul ts of t h e U n ion force rep ulsed by th e 36 th M ississip pi
wit h t h e 5 th M i ssour i i n su pport on its east face ; a nd the l s t
a nd 4th M issou ri ( con s ol idated ) on its north face a nd part of the
l ine of the stockade Th e 3 d M is s ouri was in reserve C asualties
i n 3 6 th M ississip pi ca nn ot be accurately stated ; i n Cockrell s
B rigade kil led 8 wounded 6 2 total 70 n earl y al l i n th is posit ion
Th e posit ion was held M ay 2 2 a nd t he assaul ts O f t he U n ion
force rep ul s ed by the 3 6 th M ississip p i and six c om pa n ies i of t he l st
a n d 4 th M issouri on its east face and t he 3 d M issou r i o n i ts north
face and part of t h e l in e O f t he stockad e Three com pan ies of t he
l st and 4 th M issouri i n reserve were m oved from poin t
to poin t
as req u ired C asualties i n H ebert s B rigade killed 2 1 wou nded
39 t otal 6 0not d istributed between th is reda n and the ot her
poin ts on t he brigade l ine M aj or A lexa nder Y ates 3 6 th M ississipp i
kil led ; i n Coc krell s B rigade kil led 2 8 wounded 9 5 total 1 23 nearly
al l in th is pos ition ; i n 3d M issouri of that brigad e kil led 1 2 wounded
5 2 total 6 4
The stockad e and t he n orth face of t he reda n were held after
M ay 2 5 by the 2 7 th L ou isiana The east face of th e reda n w as
held af ter J u ne 2 by th e left regi ment of G reen s B rigade T w o
coun term ines against th e U n ion approach from the d itch of t he
redan were red t he n igh t of J une 2 6 ; a nother was p repared b ut
not red
S m a l l R e d a n o n L e f t o f G r e e n s B r ig a d e
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Ew i n g s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22 1 863
B lair s D ivision was m assed for th e assau l t t he morn i ng of M ay
2 2 on t h e left of t he Graveyard road a nd about 900 yard s from t h e
C on federate S tockade R edan
A vol u nteer stor m ing party of 1 50
men from t he regi men ts of t he d ivi s ion u nder com mand of C apt
J oh n H Groce 3oth O h io wit h Gen E wing s headq uarters ag
carried by private H owell G T rogd e n 8 th M issouri at t h e head
a m
by t he an k o n t he G rave
o f th e col u m n advanced at
yard road fol lowed by Ew ing s B riga d %th e 30 th O h io l ea d ing T he
h ea dq uarters ag was placed on t he parapet of t h e C onfed erate
Redan a n d t he stor m ing party took po s it ion in t he d itch and on the
north face of t h e parapet T he 30 th O h io ad vanced cl ose to th e
angl e of t he redan b ut was com pel led to seek shel ter from t he C on
federate re and th e brigad e was refor med beh ind t he crest of the
ridge at t he left of t h e road and a bout 1 40 yards from t he Con
federate l i ne T h is posit ion was held contin uou s l y a nd that n igh t
the dead t he wou nded and the colors were brough t back to it a nd
i ntrench m ents were begu n Th is ta blet m arks th e poi n t on t he
parapet of th e C onfederate R edan w here Gen Ewi ng s h ead q u a r
ters ag was placed C as ual ties 3 0 th O hio kill ed 6 wou nded 43
missing 2 total 5 1 C apt Thom as H ayes killed L ieu t H iram J
D avis m ortally wou nded ; 3 7 th O h io killed 1 0 wou nded 3 1 total
4 1 ; 47th O h io k il led 6 wou nded 2 6 m issing 1 total 33 ; 4 th W e s t
Virgi nia killed 3 wou nded 1 6 tota l 1 9 ; aggregate kill ed 2 5 wou nded
1 1 6 m issi ng 3 total 1 44
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Th is reda n and t he l ine im m ed iatel y to its righ t were he l d t he

a fter n oo n o f M ay 1 9
1 86 3 a nd the a s saults O f t he U n ion force
repulsed by t he 7 th M issi s sipp i I nfan try B attal ion I ts ca s ual ties
can not be accuratel y stated
The position wa s held M ay 22 and th e assaul ts of t he U n ion
force rep ulsed by the 7 th M ississip pi I nfant ry B attal ion t he 5 th
M issouri I n fan try and one com pany of t h e l st and 4 th M is s ouri
I nfantry ( consol idated ) The ca s ual ties can not be accurately stated
P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
M o w e r s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t Af t e r n o o n o f M a y 2 2 1 863
M ower s a nd M atthie s B rigades of T uttl e s D ivision were m assed
for th e a ssau lt th e m or ni ng of M ay 22 o n t he left of the Graveyard
road a nd in rear of B lair s D ivision Th e two brigade s remai ned i n
th is position u n til about
the 1 1 th
p m when M ower s B rigade
M issour i lead ing followed by the 4 7 th I l l inois a dvanced to t h e
assa ul t by the an k on t h e G rave y ard road fol lowed by M att hies
B rigade the 1 2 t h I owa lead ing The ag of the l 1 th M is s ouri was
placed o n t h e parapet of t he C onfederate S tockad e R eda n close to
Gen Ewing s headq uarters fl ag ; C o l W eber a nd a few oc ers and
m en p f t hat regim en t took pos it ion i n t he d itch a nd on th e outside
slope of t he parapet b ut the brigade was com pel led to s eek shelter
from th e C onfederate re an d was ordered i n to a ravine from which
i t was wit hdraw n after dark T h is ta blet m arks t he point o n th e
parapet of t he S tockad e Redan where t he ag of t he 1 1 th M issouri
was placed C a s ual t ies 47 th I ll in ois kill ed 5 wound ed 33 total
38 ; 5 t h h i nnesota kill ed 2 wou nd ed 1 m issing 7 total 1 0 ; 1 1 th
i
M i s souri k i ll ed 7 wou nded 85 total 9 2 L ieut C harles H B rook
ings m ortal ly wounded ; 8 t h W isconsin kil led 3 wou nded 1 7 m issing
2 2 total 4 2 L ieut W ill iard D C hapm an kil led C apt S tephen
Estee m ortal ly wounded ; aggregate killed 1 7 wounded 1 36 m issing
29 total 1 8 2
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s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t A f t e r n o o n
G il e s A S m i t h
federate i ntrench m ent A t

p m the 45 th I l l i nois u nder com ma nd
of M aj L uther H C owen adva nced on th e road by the an k with
xed bayonets s up ported by the 2oth O hio of the S econd B rigade
The lead i ng regim en t ad vanced close to t he sal ien t angl e of t h e
redan led obl iq uely t o th e left and fou nd shelter on th e slope of
the ridge i m m ediately i n rear of t he 20 th I l l i nois B ot h regime nts
remained i n the posit ions gained u nt il th e even ing of t he 23 d whe n
they retired u nder orders The 20 th O h io was not ordered forward
Th is tablet m arks the p lace where M aj or C owen was kil led at the
head of h is regim ent C asualt ies 20 th I ll inois wou nded 2 3 ; 3 l st
I ll i nois kil led 3 wounded 2 1 total 2 4 C apt H orace L B owyer
mortal ly wou nded ; 45 th I ll i nois kil led 1 wou nded 1 9 m issing 2
total 22 M aj or L uther H C owen k il led ; 1 24 th I l l inois wounded 2 ;
23d I nd ia na kil led 3 wou nded 7 total 1 0 L ie ut C hristia n G Z ula uf
kil led ; aggregate kil led 7 wou nded 72 m issi ng 2 tota l 8 l
.
M ay
of
B lair s D ivision was m as s ed for t he assaul t the morn i ng of M ay

22 o n t he l eft of the Graveyard road an d abou t 900 yards from t he
C on federate S tockad e Redan A t
o clock a m t h is brigade
foll owed Ewing s by the an k on t he Graveyard road W hen t he
assa ul t o n that road fail ed th is brigade led to the left fol lowed a
ravine r un n ing sout h for som e distance formed l i ne i n t he foll owing
order from righ t to l eft 6 th M issouri 1 1 3 th I l l inois ( detach m ent )
1 1 6 th I ll inois 8 th M issouri 5 5 th I l l i nois of T K S mi th s B rigade ;
ad vanced a nd took positio n about 1 00 yards from th e C onfederate
l in e I n t h e afternoon i n con nect ion with Ra nsom s B rigade of the
1 7 t h C orps it advanced to t h e assaul t b ut was not able to reach
the C onfederate l ine The ground gained was held a nd intrench
ments begu n on i t T his tablet marks the farthest advance of t he
C asualties 1 1 3 th I l li nois
8 th M issouri i n t he afternoon assaul t
( detach me nt ) kill ed 7 wounded 20 total 2 7 ; 1 l 6 th I ll i nois kil led 1
wou nded 8 total 9 L ie ut N atha n W W heeler kil led L ieut G usten
F H ard y m ortal ly wou nd ed ; 6 th M issouri killed 2 wou nded 1 3
total 1 5 ; 8 th M issouri kil led 1 0 wou nded 40 m issing 1 tota l 5 1 ;
aggregate kil led 2 0 wou nded 8 1 m issi ng 1 total 1 02 ; 55 th I l l inoi s
of T
K S m ith s B rigad e kil led 5 wou nded 1 3 total 1 8
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A m ine a t th e h ead of L oga n s ap proach
the Th ird L ouisiana

Redan was begun on J un e 2 3 n ish ed the forenoon of J u ne 2 5 an d
charged with
pounds of p owder L eggett s ( l s t) B rigad e of
L ogan s ( 3 d ) D ivision 1 7th C orps occu p ied t he trenches under
orders to assaul t Th e m ine was red about
p m and before
the sm oke h ad cl eared away th e 4 5th I ll inois at th e h ead of th e
col u m n occu pied t he crate r made by th e explosio n and opened r e
on the C onfederates beh i nd th e parapet across th e gorge of the redan
The 2oth I l l in ois rel ieved th e 45 th and was rel ieved by t he Sl s t
I ll inois t he 5 6 th I ll in ois rel ieved th e 3 l st a nd was rel ieved by the
23 d I nd iana the 1 7 th I owa rel ieved the 23d I ndiana a nd was rel ieved
by th e 3 l s t I l li nois a t
the 4 5th I l l inois rel ieved
a m of t he 2 6 th
th e Bl s t at dayl ight and was rel ieved by th e 1 24 th I l l i nois at
a m ; t hat regi men t held the positio n u ntil
p m when gh ti ng
ceased i n t he crater H a nd grenades were freely used on both sides
S hel ls with l igh ted f uses used as grenades by t he C onfederates were
i n some i nsta nces th row n back before t hey exploded Th is tablet
marks the part of t he crater nearest th e C onfederate parapet across
the gorge of the reda n C asual ties 20 th I l l i nois killed 2 wou nd ed
7 total 9 ; 3 l s t I l l inois kil led 7 wou nd ed 2 7 total 3 4 L ie ut Co l
J oh n D Rees and C apt L evi B C asey m ortall y wou nded ; 4 5 th
I ll i nois kil led 8 wounded 6 2 total 70 C apt L eand er B F isk acti n g
M aj or kill ed L ieut Col M el a ncth on S m it h m ortal ly wou nded ;
1 2 4 th I ll i nois kill ed 6 wou nd ed 49 total 55 L ieut J ul i us A P ratt
kil led ; 23d I nd ia na kil led 8 wou nded 3 1 total 3 9 C ap t W il l ia m
M D arrough m ortall y wou nded ; aggregate i n rst brigade thi rd
d ivision from M ay 23 to J uly 4 i ncl usive kil led 3 1 wou nded 1 76
total 207 largely i n crater al l o fcers nam ed ( except C ap t D arrough
wou nded J uly
kil led or m ortal ly wounded in t ha t a ffair ; 5 6 th
I ll i nois kil led 4 wou nd ed 1 3 total 1 7 L ie ut A nd rew E W al brigh t
killed ; 1 7 th I owa killed 3 wou nded 3 4 t otal 3 7 ; aggregate i n second
brigade sevent h d ivision kil led 7 wou nded 47 total 54 all i n
crater
T h i r d L o u is ia n a R e d a n o n l e f t of J a c ks o n R o a d
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B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t A f te r n o o n of M a y 22
1 863
U NI O N P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
S m i t h s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22
1 8 63
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Th is br igade was ordered to assa ul t the C on federate Th ird

L ou isiana Redan on north side of J ackso n road The 3 l s t an d 1 24 th
I l l inois regim en ts were deployed as s h arps h ooters A bou t 1 0 0 0 a m
the 23 d I nd iana ad vanced by th e an k i n q u ick t i m e wit h xed
bayonets fol l owed by t h e 2oth I ll inois T h e l ead i ng regi men t
adva nced to with i n about 1 00 yards of t he reda n l ed righ t and
m arched i n t h e n ew d i rection u nti l i ts l eft cleared the road I t
fou nd i n its front a deep ravi ne covered wit h a h eavy abat is and
wa s orde r ed to retire by com pan ies
The 2 oth I ll i nois advanced on
the road cl ose to the sal ient angl e of the redan t urn ed obl iq uely to
t he left and found sh el ter on th e sl ope of th e ridge i n fron t of th e Con
.
J oh n E
Th is brigade was formed for th e assaul t i n col u m ns of regim ents

by d ivisions cl osed i n mass i n t h e fol lowi ng order from r i gh t to l eft ;
72 d I l l inois 1 4 th W iscon s i n 95 th I ll i nois 1 1 th I ll i nois i n fron t
and the 1 7 th W isconsi n in sup port Th e formation was i n a ravi ne
abou t 1 00 yards i n f r on t of t he Confed era te l ine and was com pleted
abo ut
am
At
p m th e brigad e advanced to th e assaul t
a nd placed th e colors of th e rs t nam ed fou r r egiments cl ose to the
C onfederate l ine The 1 4th W isconsin app roached c l osest a nd
pl aced th e rst ag i n front of t hat l i n e The position gained was
held for a sh ort t im e wh en by order of Gen eral Ra nsom the brigade
u nd e r cover of th e re of t he 1 7 th W iscon s in retired to t he ravine
i n wh ich i t was form ed except t h at six com pan ies of th e 1 4th W is
consin d irectly unde r th e C onfed erate works cou ld not be with
d raw n u ntil after dark Th is tablet m arks the farthest advance of
th at regi m en t C asualt ies 1 1 th I l l i noi s kil led 3 wou nded 3 0
m issing 9 total 42 L ieut Col Garrett Neviu s killed ; 7 2d I l l inoi s
kil led 20 wou nded 7 1 m iss i ng 5 total 96 L ie u ts H enry C M owry
and J am es A B i ngh am kil led L ie ut Col J oseph C W righ t m ortally
wou nded ; 9 5th I l l inois kil led 1 8 wounded 83 m issi ng 8 total 1 09
C a pts J ason B M anzer and Gabriel E C ornwell kil led C apt
E dward J C ook and L ieut J am es E S p ona b l e m ortall y wou nded ;
1 4 th W isconsin killed 1 4 wou nded 79 m issing 4 total 9 7 L ieut
C ol i n M il ler killed ; 1 7th W isconsin killed 2 wou nded 1 2 m i s si ng 6
total 20 ; aggregate kil led 57 wounded 275 m issing 32 total 364
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A ff a i r o f th e C r a t e r ; J u n e 25 26 1 8 63
Th is redan was hel d M ay 22 1 8 63 and t he assaul ts of the

U nion force rep ul s ed by t he 3d L ou isiana with t he 43d M is
s iss ip p i o n its left
The casual ties can not be acc urately stated
A U n ion m i ne w as red u nder th e redan t h e after n oo n of J u ne
2 5 al m ost destroying its front parapet m aki ng a crater i n i ts terre
plein but not i nj uri ng a parapet across its gorge I t was th en hel d
by t he 3 d L ou isiana su pp orted by t he 6 th M issouri with the 3 8th
M ississi pp i ori the righ t and t he 43d M ississip p i on the left The
U nion force assa ul ted i m med iatel y after the m i ne was red occ up ied
the crater a nd attem pted to carry the parapet across th e gorge of
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th e redan b ut was rep ul s ed Co l E rwin 6 th M issouri at the head

of s om e of h is me n attem pted a cou ntercharge and was kil led o n
top of t he parapet Th e U n ion force in t he crater was s uccessively
rel ieved by fre s h t roops t he ght ing cont in ued al l nigh t and m ost
of t he next day and t he pos it ion was rmly held H a nd gre nade s
and sh ells w ith l igh ted fuses in place of grenades were freely u s ed
A fter dark of the 2 5 th t he 5 th M issouri reinforced
o n bot h sides
t h is pos ition C asualt ies 3d L ouisia na kil led 6 wounded 2 1 total
2 7 ; 38 th M i ss is s i pp i kil led 1 wou nded 3 total 4 ; 43 d M issis s ipp i
kil led 6 ( bu ried by ring of m ine ) wou nded 5 total 1 1 ; 5 th M issouri
k illed 1 wou nded 7 total 8 ; 6 th M issouri killed 3 wou nded 22
total 2 5 Col E ugene E rwin and L ieut W S L ipscom b killed ;
aggregate kil led 1 7 wou nded 5 8 total 75 Th e 2d M issouri was
m oved to th is position t he nigh t o f J u ne 2 6 and t h e l st and 4 th
M isso uri ( con s ol idated ) t he even ing of J uly 1 I n t he after noon of
that day a s econd m i ne w a s red under the redan al m ost com pletely
de s troying both its faces and m aterial l y damaging th e para pet across
i ts gorge b u t no assa ul t was made by the U n ion force L ieut Col
P em broke S S e nte ny 2 d M issou ri and L ie u ts J oh n T C renshaw
a nd J oh n R oseberry 6 th M i s souri were kil led L ieu t C renshaw
being bu ried b y t h e ring of t he m ine
.
B o o m e r s B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22
F i r s t P o s i t io n
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1 863
Th is brigade was form ed abou t

a m
on t he right of Q uin
by s D ivisio n i n col u m ns O f regi ments by closed d ivisions A t
a m th e col u m ns ad vanced to t he crest o f t he r idge in fron t
and were hal ted Th e brigade remained i n t h is position on t he left
o f S teven s on s B rigad e of L ogan s D ivision
u nt il about
p m
and was then ordered to the s up port of the 1 3 th C orps o n t he left
where it was e ngaged i n th e afternoon Th is tablet m arks th e head
of the left col um n i n t he r s t position C a s ual t ies i n th is position
5 th I owa kil led 1 wou nded 2 total 3 ; 1 0 th I owa killed 2 wou nded
1 4 total 1 6 ; aggregate kil led 3 wou nded 1 6 total 1 9
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B e n t o n s B r i ga d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22
1 863
T h is b r igade adva nced by th e righ t an k at

a m
to assa ult
the C on federate L u nette on the B aldwi n s F erry road th rough the
ravi ne t hat d ebouche s o n that road i m med iatel y i n fron t of t he left
face o f t hat l u nette i n order fro m righ t to left as fol lows 99 th
I l l inois 33 d I ll i nois 8 th I nd iana 18 th I nd ia na The regi ments
encoun tered a very s evere re a s t hey successivel y approached the
head of t he ravi ne a nd t he brigad e took po s ition in front of bot h
faces of the C onfederate L unette a nd th e curtai n sout h of itt he
99 th I ll i nois arou nd t he sal ien t a ngle of t he l u nette the 1 8 th
I nd ia na on its righ t the 33 d I l l i nois on the left O f the 9 9 th I ll inois
and t he 8 th I nd iana s til l farther to the left Detach me nts of t he
two last
nam ed regi ments cross ed t he rai lroad and took position
i n fron t of th e C onfederate rail road red ou bt T he positions gained
were h eld eith er u nt il detach men ts of t he brigade were rel ieved b y
S an bor n s B rigade or u nt il after dark wh en al l the d etach m ents no t
previously rel ieved retired Th is tablet m arks t he righ t of t he 99 th
I ll i nois as t ha t regim ent rst formed u nder re arou nd t he Con
federate L u nette a nd the poi nt wh ere its righ t su bstan tial ly rem ained
unti l t he brigad e w as rel i e ved C a s ual tie s 33d I l l i nois killed 13
wou nded 59 total 72 ; 9 9 th I l l inoi s ki ll ed 1 9 wou nded 77 m issing
6 total 1 0 2 L ieu t Th omas J K i nm an k illed C apt E l i R S m ith
and L ieut W ill iam G ray m ortall y wound ed ; 8 th I ndiana kil led 22
wou nded 9 5 total 1 1 7 C a pt s A nd rew O Da n ie l F rederick S Wysong
and H ira m Y Va nd evender killed ; 1 8 th I nd iana kil led 7 wou nded
3 9 m issi ng 1 total 4 7 M aj or J oh n C J en ks a nd L ieut J oh n L
L owes m ortally wou nd ed ; l s t U n ited S tates ( s ervi ng s iege gu ns )
wou nd ed 3 ; aggregate ki l led 6 1 wou nd ed 2 73 m is s i ng 7 total 3 4 1
.
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S t eve n s o n s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 2 2
1 86 3
T h i s brigade with xed ba y onets w as form ed i n two col u m n s

of reg im ents by d ivi s ions t h e 7 th M issouri and 8 1 5 t I l l inois on the
r igh t t he 8 th I ll i nois and 3 2 d O h io on t h e l eft ; the 1 7 th I ll i nois
depl oyed i n fron t as skir m ishers Th e form at ion was i n a ravine
i n fron t of t h e C onfederate l i ne The col u m ns m oved to t he assaul t
about
the righ t led by C ap t B uchanan the left led by C ol
a m
S turges an d bot h ad vanced near to th e C onfederate in trench m ent ;
the left col u m n was hal ted a nd ordered to form a reserve to the
r igh t wh ich was ord ered to form l i ne th e 8 1 5 t I ll inois o n th e left of
the 7 th M issouri Th is m ovem en t was m ade under a h eavy re
and t he m en were th en ord ered to l ie down A fter a t im e t he re
slackened and th e com mand w as ord ered forward Th e 7th M issouri
a nd t h e 8 l s t I l l inoi s ad vanced clos e to t h e d itch of th e redoubt
som e men of th e 7 th carrying scal ing ladders gett ing i nto t h e d itch ;
the C onfederate re w a s aga in very severe and both were ordered
for m The ot her regi ments held their pos itions un til
to ret ire and re
ordered to ca m p at n ightfal l Th is tablet m arks the farthest
ad va nce of t h e r ight of t he l ine of the 7 th M i ss ouri C as ualties
8 t h I l l inois kil led 4 wou nd ed 1 9 total 23 ; 1 7 th I l l inoi s k il led 3
wo unded 23 total 26 ; S l s t I ll inois kill ed 1 8 wou nded 80 total 98
CO 1 J am es J D ol l in s L ie ut Z ebed ee H a m m ack L ieut W il l iam L
F ar mer and L ieut H ugh \Na rnoc k kil led C a pt C orn el ius S W ard
and L ieut A bra ham L L ip pincott mortall y wound ed ; 7 th M is s ouri
kil led 9 wou nd ed 93 total 1 0 2 L ieut C harles H B rooki ngs m or
tal ly wou nded ; 3 2 d O h io wou nded 2 3 ; aggregate kill ed 3 4 wou nded
23 8 total 2 72
,
B u r b r id ge s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 2 2
.
1 86 3
T hi s brigade wa s for med for the a s sau lt in s u pport O f B enton s

advanced when that brigade beca me engaged and took position on
its righ t t he 1 6 th I nd ia na on th e left t he 83 d O h io i n t h e center
the 6 7 th I nd ia na on t he rig h t and t he 2 3d W i s consi n at rst in
reserve but soon ordered to s u p port t he right of the brigade with
four com pa nies and th e left wit h six Gen B urbridge com mandi ng
brigad e was ordered by Gen C arr to send two regi m en ts of h is
com m and to rei nforce Gen B enton s l eft ; i n obed ience to t hat ord er
the 6 7 th I nd ia na and 2 3d W i s con s i n were withd raw n from the l ine ;
the order h owever w as soon cou nterma nd ed a nd t h e tw o regiments
were ret urned to the brigad e l i ne A 6 pounder gu n of t he C h icago
M erca ntile Battery w a s ordered to the front a nd d rawn by hand
wit h t he assistance of enl isted m en of t hi s brigade a nd of B enton s
B rigad e to a pos ition a bou t th irty feet from t he C on federate L unette
again s t which i t was vigorou s ly served The brigade maintained
i ts position u nt il near s u nset when it w a s rel ieved by San born s
B rigade a nd retired This ta blet mark s the righ t of the l 6 th I nd iana
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G r e a t R ed o u b t o n r i g h t o f J a c ks o n R o a d
I ll
T h is redou bt was held M ay 2 2 1 86 3 an d th e assa ul ts O f the

U n ion force rep ul s ed b y t he 2 l s t L ou isiana and C om pan ies C and
D 2 2d L ou i s ia na C a s ualt ies C apt J R ya n 2 l s t L oui s iana and
L ieu t R E L eh m an 22 d L o uisiana killed ; t he other casual ties
can not be accu ratel y stated
The sam e com ma nds held the redou bt d urin g the defense Their
casual t ie s were 2 l s t L ou i s iana k il led 1 6 wou nded 50 m is s ing 1
total 6 7 C a pt J R yan and L ieut G H M an n killed ; 22d L ou isiana
( detach m ent ) k il led 1 3 wou nded 2 3 m i ss ing 1 total 37 C apt F
Gom ez and L ieu t R E L eh ma n kill ed
,
20
a nd t he left of t he 83 d O h io as t h e brigade l ine was formed at t he

tim e of its cl osest approach to t he C onf ederate i nt rench m en t
C asual ties l 6 th I ndiana killed 2 wou nded 1 2 total 1 4 ; 6 7th
I nd iana killed 6 wou nded 23 total 29 ; 8 3d O h io kil led 4 wou nded
1 9 total 2 3 ; 2 3 d W isconsin k illed 2 wou nded 2 8 m iss ing 2 total
3 2 ; aggregate killed 1 4 wou nded 8 2 m issi ng 2 total 98
,
S a n b o r n s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22
t ion on th e i n ve s tme nt l ine of: the BTtl (Corps Th i s ta blet marks

the place whe re Col B oom e r w as k il le d C asualties i n second p osi
t ion 9 3d I ll inois kil led wou nded 5 1 total 55 ; 5 th I owa killed 2
to ta l 1 8 ; 1 0 th
wou nded
26th M issouri kil led
5 wou nd ed 5 total 1 0 C o l George B Boomer kill ed ; aggregate
kill ed 1 1 woun de d
total 96
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L u n e tt e o n R ig h t of B a l d win s F e r r y R o a d
1 8 63
The 4 th M in nesota wit h t he 48th I ndiana i n su pport was

form ed for th e assa ul t at
in l ine of battle on the l eft of
a m
B oom er s B rigade about eigh ty yards i n fron t of t he C onfederate
intrench m ent and on th e sl ope of a ridge a f ord i ng som e protection
The 59 th I nd iana was tem porarily t ransferred to B oom er s B r igade
a nd form ed wit h it ; th e 1 8 th W isconsi n was deployed as skirm i s hers
i n front of t hat brigade a nd t he 4th M in nesota N o assa ul t was
m ade from t hat pos ition a nd about 3 p m th is brigade was ord ered
to reinforce Gen Mc Cl erna nd s right ; t he 59 th I nd iana was ret urned
to its com mand and th e 1 8 th W iscon s in ordered to remai n on t he
skir m ish l ine T he three regi m ent s m oved to t he left were d irected
to su pport B u rb r id ge s B rigad e i n th e assa ult on t he C onfederate
L unette on t he B aldwi n s F erry road marched by the a nk t h rough
t he ravi ne t hat debouches on t hat road at t he l u net te form ed l ine
of battle rel ievi ng B u r b rid ge s B rigade i n fron t a nd to th e righ t of
th e north face of t ha t work59th I nd ia na on t he right 48th I nd iana
in the cen ter 4 th M in nesota on t he left ; rep ulsed a n attack on t h e
r ight held t he position u nti l after dark retired u nder orders Com
pany C 4th M in nesota assi s t ing i n t h e rem oval of the gu n of t he
C hicago M ercant ile B attery and returned next day to the brigade
posit ion on t he i nvest men t l i ne Th is tablet m arks the righ t of the
4th M i nnesota and th e l eft of th e 4 8th I ndiana as the t hree regim ents
of t h is brigad e were for med i n pos it ion at th e B al dwi n s F er ry road
C as ualties 48th I nd iana kil led 8 wou nded 24 m i ssing 1 total 33 ;
59 th I nd iana killed 1 1 wou nded 9 9 m iss ing 1 total 1 1 1 L ieu t
M arcus B C Trip p killed ; 4 th M in nesota kil l ed 1 2 wou nd ed 4 2
total 54 L ie ut G eorge G S herbrooke killed L ieu t C lark T urner
m ortal ly wou nded ; 1 8th W i s consi n ( on skir m ish l i ne ) killed 5
wo u nded 1 1 total 1 6 L ieu t W il l iam H A l ban m ortally wou nded ;
aggregate killed 3 6 w ou nd ed 1 76 m issing 2 t otal 2 1 4
,
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Th is sa l ient l u nette and th e l ines im mediate l y on its righ t and

l eft were held M ay 22 1 863 a nd: the ass aul t s o ff the U n ion force
repulse d by th e 2 d Texas I nfan try the ri ght tw o com pan ies occ u
pying t he curta in to t he r igh t ; the left fou r com p a n i es t he cu rta i n
i mmediately nort h of th e B aldw in s F e rry road ; and four com pan ies
i n the l u nette T he 42 d A l abam a held th e c u rta in between t he righ t
Green s B r i gade abou t
of the 2 d Texa s a nd t he ra ilroa d
p m
rein forced th is posit ion : and abou t
p m d etac h m ents of th e l s t
and 3d M isso u r i C a val r y an d of t he l s t A rk ans as C avalry d ism ou n ted
made a sa ll y from t he l u net te a nd ma teriall y ass isted in rep ulsing
t he U n ion assaul t on its l eft an k B efore the end of M ay t he l eft
four com pan ies of th e 2d Texas were m oved int o t he l u net te
A
counterm ine against th e U n ion approach w a s red J u ne 28 ; two
others were p repared but not re d B oth t he sap roll ers i n fro nt
o f the two U n ion app roaches to t h is work were bur ned o n J uly 1
Thi s tablet m ark s t he sa l ien t a ngl e of t h is l u ne tte: C asualt ies : i n
2 d Texas d uring th e de fe nse k il led 3 8 wou nded 73 m iss ing 1 5
total 1 26 C a p t A F Gam m e l l and L ie u t R obert S H enry kil led
L ieut W ill iam F K irk mortal l y wou nd e d
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U N I O N PO S I T I O N T A B L ET ;
L a w l e r s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M ay
e r s B r i g a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22
S e c on d P o s i t i on
B o om
1 863
Th is brigade m oved from its rst posit ion on t he left of S teven

son s B r igade of L oga n s D ivis ion about
reported to Gen
p m
C arr about
p m an d was ordered to assaul t t he C onfederate cur
tain between th e l unette on th e Baldwin s F erry road and t he railroad
redou bt The brigade was for med i n two l ines with in tervals of
about 5 0 yards beh ind t he cre s t of th e r idge about 400 yards i n
fro nt of t he C onfederate curtain in the foll owing order t he 5 th
I owa on t he right in front with the 2 6 th M i s souri in its rear ; th e
9 3d I ll i noi s on the left i n fron t with th e 1 0 th I owa i n i ts rear W h en
th e format ion was com pleted t he brigade advanced at com m on
t im e passed th e rst ridge and hal ted near th e crest O f the second
to correct its al ign ment fo r th e nal assaul t o n th e C onfed erate
c urtain the 5 th I owa being m oved by the l eft a n k to th e rear and
partly to th e left of t h e 93 d I ll inois and l 0 th I owa I m med iately
thereafter t he brigade com mander C ol George B B oom er 2 6 th
M i s souri was i nstan tl y kil led by a m usket bal l and th e nal as saul t
w as not made Col H old en P ut na m 93 d I l l inois ass u m ed com ma nd
and u nder orders from G en C arr t he brigad e rem ai ned i n posit ion
u nt il after d ark and then ret ired to th e posit ion wh ere it was rs t
formed for th e afternoon assaul t ret urn i ng next day to its posi
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Th is brigad e was form ed for th e ass aul t of t he C on federate

Railroad R edou bt i n t h e ravine im m edi atel y in f ron t of that redou bt
i n two l ines th e 22 d I owa on t he r igh t su pported by th e 2 l s t I owa
and the 1 1 th W isconsin on t he l eft su p ported by t he 9 7 th I ll i nois
Th e brigad e adva nced
o f L a n d ra m s B rigad e t em porar il y attached
a m
detach m ent s of t he 2 l s t an d 22 d
to the ass a u l t about
I owa reac h ed th e d itch of th e redoubt a nd t he ag of th e 22 d was
placed on its parapet ; S ergts J ose p h E G rif th a nd N C M es sen
ger and abou t 1 2 ot h er en l isted m en of th at regim ent m ou n ted th e
para pet at t he sa l ient ang l e e ntered t he redou bt capt ured a l ieu
tenant and a b o u t 1 2 e n l isted m e m remai n ed a s ho rt t im e i n t he
work a nd th en ret ired to its ditch a nd t h e outside slope of t he
parapet afte r s u s tain ing severe loss T he 1 1 th W is consi n passed
beyond th e redou bt on its l eft took po s it io n i n t he ravin e in front
of the l i ne of t h e C onfed erate i n trench m e n t and h eld th e position
until after dark A bout
p m th e C onfederates mad e a sort ie
from th e i ntrench m ent i n rear of th e redou bt and re occu pied it ;
later i n t h e even ing L ieut Co l H arvey Graha m 2 2d I owa and
a bout 2 8 en l isted me n of t h e brigade were capt ured i n t h e d itch of
the redoubt D etach m ents of t h e 2 1 s t and 22d I owa remai ned i n
posit io n on th e slope i n front of t he red oubt u nt il after dark when
the brigad e retir ed u nder orders This tab let m arks th e place on
t he parapet of t he redou bt wh ere t h e ag of t he 22 d I owa was placed
C asu al t ies 2 l s t I owa ki lled 1 6 wou nded 87 m i ss in g 1 0 total 1 1 3
L ieut C ol C ornel iu s W D u n la p killed Lie u ts S a m uel B ates and
W ill iam A R obert s m ortal ly wo unded ; 22 d I owa k il led 2 7
wou nded 1 1 8 miss ing 1 9 total 1 64 C ap t J ame s R o bert s o n
a nd
L ieut M atth ew A R ob b kil led ; 1 1 th W iscons in k ille d 1 1 wou nded
8 0 total 9 1 L ie ut H iram E S m it h kill ed C a p t A lfred J P easl ee
and L ieu t J am es L aw mortal ly wou nded : agg regate kil led 54
wou nd ed 2 85 m issi ng 29 t otal 368
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1 863
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UNI ON P O S I T I ON T A B L ET
B r ig a d e ; A s s a u l t M a y 22 1 863
T h is brigade was formed i n su p port of L awler s for t h e as saul t
o f t h e C on federate Rail road R edou bt beh ind t h e crest of t h e ridge
abou t 380 ya rds i n front of t hat red oubt i n l i nes of batt lethe
77 th I l l inoi s on t he r igh t su pported by the 4 8 th O h io t he 1 9 th
K ent ucky o n the l eft th e l 3 oth I ll i nois i n su p port of both right and
left Th e 97th I l l inois was tem poraril y attach ed to L awler s B rigad e
a nd form ed with it i n su pport of th e 1 1 th W isconsin on th e left of
th at brigade Th is brigade adva nced about
som e m en of
th e 7 7th I ll i nois reach ed th e ditch of t he r edou bt a nd t he ag of
th at regiment was placed on its parapet ; t he brigade took posit ion
o n t h e slope i n fron t of t h e redoubt a nd the ag of th e l 30 th I ll inois
was placed close to t hat work A bou t
th e C onfederates
p m
made a sort ie from th e i ntrench m ent i n rear of th e redoubt and
re occ up ied it ; later i n th e even i ng
about 3 0 m en of t he brigade
were cap t ured i n the d itch of th e redou bt Col S ul l ivan i n h is
report states t hat t he ag of t he 4 8th O h io was also p laced on the
parapet a nd was brough t off j ust before t he sortie was made Th is
brigade h el d its posit ion on the sl ope i n fron t of th e redou bt u ntil
after dark an d t he n retired u nder orders T h is tabl et m arks the
place on t he p arapet of t he redou bt where t he ag of t he 77 th I ll inois
was placed C asual t ies 7 7th I l l inois ki ll ed 1 9 wou nded 85 m issing
2 6 total 1 30 ; 9 7 th I l l i nois wou nd ed 1 2 m issing 2 total 1 4 ; l 30 th
I ll in ois kill ed 1 0 wou nded 3 1 total 4 1 C apt W il l iam M C olby
kil led ; 1 9 th K en tucky kil led 5 wou nded 5 7 m issing 2 ; total 64
M aj M organ V E vans kil led ; 4 8th O h io kil led 1 0 wou nded 2 5
total 3 5 M aj or Virgi l H M oat s m ortally wou nded ; aggregate
k il led 44 wou nded 2 1 0 m issi ng 30 total 2 84
La n d ra m
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com m and i n g brigade m ade h is h eadq u a rte r s in the da y t ime at

th i s work Th e cas ual ties i n t he 3oth A labama d uring t he defense
ca n not be accurately stated
O s t e r h a u s D iv is i o n ; A s s au l t M a y 22 1 86 3
Th is d ivi s ion was form ed for th e assaul t i n th ree col um ns by
d ivisions at half d ista nce as fol lows righ t col u m n 22 d K en t ucky
42 d O h io ; cen ter col um n 1 1 4th O h io 49 th I nd iana 69 th I nd iana ;
l ef t col u m n 7 th K ent ucky 1 1 8th I l l inois l 20 th O h io T he 1 6th
O h io was d eployed in front as skir m ishers Th e d ivision ad va n ced
a m ; t h e h eads of col u m ns ap proach d cl ose to t h e
about
C onfederate i ntrench men t ; th e 7 th K en t ucky l u l i ng t he l eft
col u m n encou ntered th e severest re a nd s u ffered th e greatest
l oss Th is tablet marks th e farthest advance of t hat regiment
The positions gai ned were h el d u nt il after dark when th e d ivision
retired u nder orders l eavi ng strong p ickets and a l i ne of sharp
sh ooters o n t he m ost advanced points C as ualties 1 1 8 th I l l inois
kil led 2 wou nded 3 total 5 ; 49 th I nd ia na kil l ed 2 wou nded 1 3
total 1 5 ; 69 th I ndia na killed 2 wou nded 1 0 total 1 2 M aj or J oh n
H F inley and L ieu t H enry S tratton m ortally wou nded ; 7th
K en t ucky kil led 9 wou nded 60 total 69 L ieu t Th omas B uchana n
m ortal ly wou nded ; l 20 th O h io wou nded 1 ; 22 d K en t ucky kil led
3 wou nded 1 4 total 1 7 ; 1 6 th O h io killed 4 wounded 5 total
42 d O h io kill ed 1 wou nded 21 m issing 1 total 23 ; 1 1 4 th O hio
kil led 6 wou nded 23 total 2 9 L ieu t W il l is C F erguson m ortal ly
wou nded ; aggregate k il led 29 w su nded 1 50 m issing 1 total 1 80
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S m a l l W o r k o n L in e o f L e e s B r ig a d e
T his work was hel d M ay 22 1 863 and th e assaul t of the U n ion
force rep ulsed by th e 3 l s t A laba ma u nder com ma nd of L ieut
C o l T M A rri ngton a nd M aj G W M ath ieson wit h the 23 d
A laba ma on its r igh t a nd the 30 th A l abam a on its l eft Th e casual
ties in t he regi m ent on t hat day ca n not be accurately stated The
regim en t hel d the sam e posit ion u n t il the end of the defense C asu
a l ties d uring t he defense : i n 3 l s t A labama
killed 21 wou nd ed
total 58 ; i n 23d A labam a killed 1 7 wo u nded 1 5 total 32
CO N F ED ER A T E
T h e R a il r o a d R e d o u b t
T h is sal ien t redou bt was occu p ied M ay 22 1 86 3 by a detach
m ent of the 30 th A labama su pported by two com pan ies u n der M aj
T h e in trench m en t i n rear was
0 S teele of W a u l s T exa s L egion
h eld by th e 30 th A labam a re inforced d uring t he day by th e 46 th
A labam a u nder com m and of L ieut C ol E W P ett us 2 0 th A l a
bam aa large part of th e 4 6 th i ncl ud ing al l i ts eld o f cers having
bee n cap tu red M ay 1 6 ; i n t he battle of C h am p ion s H il l A bout
a m
a detach m en t of t h e U n ion assaul ting force reached the
d itc h of th e redou bt and placed ags on its parapet a sm al l party
entered t h is work at its sal ient angle w here a breach had been made
by t he U n ion artil ler y cap tured a l ieu tenan t an d a few e nl isted
m en held t he redoub t a s hort t im e and th en retired to its d itch
after s ustai ni ng severe loss Th is wor k was retaken about
by detach m ents O f C ap t B r ad l ey s and L ieu t H ogue s C om
p m
p a n ies of W aul s Texas L egion l ed by L ieut C ol E W P ettus
20 th A l abam a ; later in t he even ing a L ie ut C0 1 and about 5 8
m en were capt ured i n t h e d itch T he cas ual t ies i n t he com mands
d efend ing an d recapt uring th e r ed ou bt on t hat day can not be
acc uratel y stated A fter M ay 22 d uri ng t h e defense t h is work was
h eld by com pan ies of t he 46 th A labam a C ou n term i nes again s t
t he U n ion app roach were p repared and one was red t h e n ight of
J uly 2 T his tabl et marks t he sal ien t a ngle at wh ich t he assaul ting
party entered th is red oubt o n M ay 2 2 C as ualt ies i n 46 th A labam a
d u ring th e defense kil led 1 5 wo u nded 45 total 60
CO N F ED ER A T E
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F o r t G a r r o t t o n R i g h t of L e e s B r iga d e
Th is work a nd th e l i ne i m m ed iatel y o n its l eft were held by the
20 th A laba ma
N o d irect assaul t was m ad e o n it M ay 22 1 86 3
by th e U n ion force bu t th e re from th is work materiall y aided in
rep ulsing t he assa ul t of O sterhaus D ivi s ion on th e l i ne to its left
C ol I sh am W Garrott was kil led J un e 1 7 on d uty in t h is fort and
L ie ut C ol E W P ett us com m anded th e regim en t from t hat t ime
u n til the end of t he defen s e Two cou n term ines against t he U nion
approach were p repared b u t n ot red T h e casual t ies in t he 20th
A labama d ur ing th e defense can not be accurately stated
S a l i e n t W o r k o n L e f t of H a l l s F e r r y R o a d
Th i s work was hel d by t h e r igh t com pan ies of the 57 th Geo r gia
u nder com ma nd of L ie ut Col C S G uyton N O assaul t was made
on it by th e U n ion force Two sort ies were m ade from th is work
by its garrison reinforced by th e left com pa n ies of th e 43 d Ten nessee
of R ey nolds B rigade I n th e last one th e nigh t of J u ne 22
a l ieutenan t colonel a nd ve m e n were cap tured part of t h e U n io n
trench was lled and th e next n igh t a cou n tertrench from th is work
was begu n Th e grou nd gai ned was h eld u nt il t h e n igh t of J une 24
when i t was retaken by the U n ion force A cou nterm ine against
th e U n ion app roach was p repared bu t not red Th e casual ties in
th e 5 7 th Georgia d u ri ng t he defense ca n not be acc uratel y stated
C O N F ED ER A T E
CO N F ED ER A T E P O S I T I O N T A B L ET
S m a l l Wo r k o n L i n e o f L e e s B r i g a d e
'
T h is work was held by t h e righ t of t h e 3 0 th A labam a u nder

com mand of Col C h arles M S hel ley with th e 3 l s t A labama on its
r igh t N o d irect assa ul t was made on it b ut th e re from th is work
materially a s sis ted i n rep ulsing t he assa ul ts M ay 2 2 1 86 3 on th e
li nes to its righ t a nd l eft D u ri ng the defense B rig Gen S D L ee
,
23
a r
Fo r
U n io n
th e
U S
.
C o n f e d e r a te C o m m a n d s
O p e r a ti o n s C o m m e m o r a te d
U S
.
O F THE TE N N ESS E E
M aj G en U L Y S SE S S G RA N T
A R MY
N I N TH C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N ES S E E
M aj Gen J O H N G PA R K E
o n s
and
th e
E n ga ge d i n
i p t i
n s c r
ESCORT AND GUARDS
4T H I LL I NO I S C A VAL RY , C O M
l ol sT I LL I NO I S I N F AN T RY ,
M OO RE
P ANY A C A PT E M B URY D O S B A N D
C O M P ANY K C A P T S YL VE S T ER L
.
F I R S T D I V I SI ON B rig G en T H O M A S WE L S H
S E C OND D I V I SI ON B rig G en R O B ER T B PO TT ER
A R T I LL ERY R E S ERVE : 2 0 U N I T ED S T A T E S B A TT ERY
L ieu t SA M UE L N B ENJ A M I N
ENGI NEERS
B A TT AL I ON E N G I NEE R
O F TH E WE S T
W M T W EEDDAL E
C ap t J O H N W FOU T S
P I ONEE R C OR P S
,
CO RP S
9TH
C OR P S
1 3T H
CO R P S
C O R P S ( detach me n t )
M aj G en C AD WALL ADER C WA S H B URN
M aj Gen J A M E S B M C P H ER S O N
1 7T H C OR P S
H ERRON S D I V I SI O N
M aj Gen F RA N C I S J H E RRON
U NA TT A C H ED C AVA L RY ( th ree regim en ts ) C ol C YRU S B U SS EY
B I I g Ge n J ERE M I A H C S ULL I VA N ;
D I S T R I C T NO RT H E A S ?
L O U I SI AN A
( B rig Gen EL I A S S D ENN I S
.
E,
Gen ED W ARD O C 0 RD
Gen W I LL I A M T S H ER M AN
'
1 5T H
1 GT H
M aj Gen J O H N G PA R K E
Gen J O H N A M CCL E RN A N D ;
.
The two divisions of th e corps were ordered from th e D epart m en t

of the O hio J u ne 3
arrived i n the Y azoo R iver on transpo rts
from C airo ; disem barked J u ne 1 7 ; took position f r om M il ldale to
Tem pleton s and sl igh tly forti ed that l ine B y order of Gen
S herm an th e corps took position o n th e exterior l ineifro m H aynes
B l u ff to t he railroad crossi ng of B ig B lack River J une 2 9 the cen ter
of th e corps l ine n ear W ix o n s fortied that p os ition a nd occu p ied
it unt il t h e e n d of the S iege
H ENRY F L AD ;
sT
U S
FI RST DI VI SI ON;
'
'
N I N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N ESS E E
B rig G en T H O M A S WE L S H
FI RST BRI GADE

Col H ENRY B O WM AN
I LL I NO I S I N F AN T RY detach m en t
I O I S T I LL I NO I S I N F AN T RY detach m en t
M aj EZ RA P J A C K S O N
S8T H O H I O I N F AN T RY
.
DETACHED FOR SERVI CE ON GUNBOATS

2 9T H
Th e 1 3 th 1 5th and 1 7 th C orps were engaged i n t he battles and

movem ents of th e Vicks b u rg cam paign begi n n ing M arch 2 9 1 86 3 ;
took posit ion on the i nvest m en t l ine M ay 1 9 th e 1 5 th on th e right
the 1 7th i n t he cen ter t he 1 3 th on t he left ; and made u ns ucce s sful
assaults o n the C o nfederate l i ne of defense t h e afternoo n of M ay 1 9
a nd on M ay 22 O ne d ivision O f t he 1 6 th C orps took position on
th e left of t he 1 3 th M ay 25 and H erron s D ivision on t he extreme
left J u ne 1 5 The 9th C orps two d ivisions of t he 1 6 th an d seven
brigades from t he other corps were deployed on an exterior l ine from
H aynes B l u on t he l eft to B ig B l ack R iver B ridge on the righ t to
guard against attack by J oh nston s ar my and were u nder com mand
of Gen S herm an afte r J une 22 S iege operat ions were carr ied on
from M ay 23 to J ul y 3 when a proposal for capitu lat ion ca me to
Gen G ran t from Gen P em berton They met for conferen ce t hat
T h e terms
a fter noon between t he l ines and near the J ackson road
of cap itu lation were agreed u pon by correspondence after t he
m eeting a nd J uly 4 t h e C onfederate ar my of V icksb ur g was s ur
rendered to G en G ran t and a detach men t of h is arm y occu pied
t he cit y The aggregate reported casual t ies in th e arm y d uring t he
cam pai gn a nd siege were killed
wou nded
m issing
total
3ST H
1 7T H
2 7T H
M A SS A C H U S ETT S L ieut C ol J O H N B N O R T ON
M I CH I GA N
L ieut C ol C ON S TA N T L U C E
L ieut C ol J O H N H R I C H ARD S ON ;
M I C H I G AN
Col D O RU S M F o x
P ENN S YL VAN I A Col J O H N I C UR T I N
,
45T H
THI RD BRI GADE

C ol D AN I E L L EA S U RE
Col W I LL I A M H U M PH REY
2 D M I C H I G AN ,
Co l F RAN K G RAVE S
ST H M I C H I G AN ,
L ieu t Col W H UN T I N G T ON S M I TH
2 0T H M I C H I G A N
C ol D AV I D M ORR I S ON
79 T H N E W Y O R K ,
I OOT H PENN S YL VA N I A , L ieut C ol M A TH E W M D A W S ON
.
ARTILLERY
95
PENN S YL VAN I A L I G HT B A TT ER Y
,
26
C apt G EOR G E W D UR ELL

.
/ 7
U S
kil led 7 wou nded 93 total 1 00 ; i n the assa ul t M ay 22 kill ed 2 02

wounded
m issing 6 9 total
d uring t he siege killed 2 1
wou nded 1 0 1 m issi ng 1 total 1 23 ; i n th e attack o n M il l ike n s
B end L ou isiana J une 7 kil led 2 3 wou nded 3 4 total 5 7 ; a nd other
m inor com bats wou nded 1 0 The aggregate reported ca sual ties in
the co r ps d uri ng th e ca m paign a nd s iege were kil led 6 5 7 wou nded
m iss ing 24 1 total
N I N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E TE N N E S S E E
B rig Gen R O B ER T B PO TT ER
.
SECOND DI VI SI ON;
FI RST BRI GADE

Col S I M ON G G R I FF I N
U S
.
NI NTH DI VI SI ON;
6 T H N E W H A M P S H I RE , L ieu t C ol H ENRY H P EAR S ON

9 T H N E W H A M P S H I RE , Col H ER B ER T B T I T U S
7T H R H ODE I S L AND
Col Z ENA S R VL I S S
.
O F T H E T E N N ES S E E
B rig Gen PE T ER J O S T ER H AU S ;
B rig Gen AL B ER T L L EE ;
B rig Gen PE T ER J O S T ER H AU S
T H I R T E E N T H C O R PS ;
SECOND BRI GADE

Gen ED WA RD F ERRERO
.
F I R S T B R I G ADE
Col SU MN E R CA R R U T H
L ieut C ol M O S E S N C O LL I N S
C ol C H A RL E S W L E G END RE
.
B R I G ADE
S E C OND
C ol D AN I E L W L I ND S EY
C AVA L RY th ree detach ments
A R T I LL ERY ( two batteries ) C apt J A C O B T FO S T E R
The d ivision began th e march from M il l iken s B end L oui s iana
March 3 1 1 863 ; advanced i n th ree col u m ns with d ivision fronts
against t he C onfed erate l i ne O f defense i m mediatel y north of F ort
Garrot t i n the assaul t M ay 2 2 and carried th e col or s of its lead i n g
regim ents cl ose to that l ine
C asual ties : i n the bat tl e O f P ort
G ibson M ay 1 kill ed 36 wou nd ed 1 75 m issing 3 tota l 2 1 4 one
in t he engagem en t a t J ackson M ay 1 4 kil led 1
oice r kil led ;
wou nded 2 total 3 ; i n t he battl e of C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6
kil l ed 1 9 wou nded 88 m issing 2 6 total 1 33 th ree o fcers k il led ;
in th e engagem en t at B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 kil led 1 0
wou n ded 20 m issing 1 total 3 1 one o f cer kil led ; i n skirm ishes
abo u t Vicksburg kil led 3 wounded 9 total 1 2 ; i n the assaul t
M ay 1 9 k illed 2 wou nd ed 6 2 total 6 4 ; i n th e assaul t M ay 22
killed 29 wou nded 1 50 m i ss ing 1 total 1 80 fou r O f cers m ortal l y
wou nded ; d uring t h e siege wou nded 1 2 ; a nd other m ino r com bats
wou nded 6 Th e aggregate re p orted casual ties i n t he d ivision
d uri ng t he cam paign a nd siege were kil led 1 00 wou nded 524
m issing 3 1 total 6 55
U S
FI RST BRI GADE;
N I N T H DI V I S I O N ; T H I R T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y O F T H E
T E N N E SS E E
B rig Gen T H EO PH I L U S T G AR RA RD ;
B rig Gen AL B ER T L L E E ;
C ol J A M E S K E I GW I N
THI RD BRI GADE

B EN J A M I N C C H R I S T
.
ARTI LLERY
T H I R T E E N T H C O R PS ;
.
Gen
Gen
Gen
Gen
Gen
Gen
S PA R K S
I LL I NO I S
1 1 8T H
'
4 9T H
I ND I ANA
69 T H
I ND I ANA
29
7T H
K EN T U C K Y
C o l O RA N PE RRY
E L I S H A B T READ W AY ;
Col J O H N L U C A S ;
'
1 2OT H O H I O ,
3O
EL I S H A
Co l R EU B EN
Col M A R C U S
C apt
J O H N G FONDA
J A M E S K EI GW I N ;
L ieu t Col J O S E PH H T H ORN T ON ;
C ol J A M E S K E I GW I N ;
M aj A R TH UR J H A W H E ;
L ieut Col J O S E PH H T H ORN T ON
C ol T H O M A S W B ENNE TT ;
C ol
C ol
L ieu t
Ca pt
L ieu t
The corps hel d t he advance i n the march from M il l iken s B e n d

L ou isiana ; wen t on board transports at P erkins L and ing A pril 2 8
1 86 3 und er orders to attack Grand G ulf next day ; crossed t he
river to B ru in s burg M ississipp i A pril 30 ; held t he ad vance i n t he
ma r ch towards P ort G ibson ; took position o n t he i nve s tm ent l ine
M ay 1 9 and m ade app roaches to t hree poin ts on the C o n fed erate
li ne O f defen s e C asual ties i n t he battl e of P ort G ibso n M ay 1
killed 1 25 wounded 678 m issi ng 23 t otal 8 2 6 ; i n t he engage ment at
J ackson M ay 1 4 kil led 1 wou nded 2 total 3 ; i n t he battl e of
C ha m pion s H ill M ay 1 6 kil led 23 1 wounded 987 m i s si ng 1 45
to ta l
in t he engagem ent at B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7
kil led 39 wou nded 2 37 m issi ng 3 total 2 79 ; in skir m ishes about
Vicksburg killed 8 wou nded 23 total 3 1 ; i n t he assaul t M ay 1 9
.
PE T ER J O S T E R HA U S ;
AL B E R T L LE E ;
PE T E R J O S T ER H AU S
A NDRE W J S M I TH
A L V I N P H O VEY
E U G ENE A C A RR
'
O F T H E T E N N ESS E E
ARMY
B rig
N I N TH D I V I S I ON
B rig
B rig
T EN TH D I V I SI ON
B rig
T W E L F TH D I V I SI O N
B rig
F O U R T E E N T H D I V I SI ON B rig
'
M aj Gen J O H N A MCCL E R N A N D ;
M aj G en E D WA RD O C 0 RD
ESCO RT
3 D I LL I NO I S C AVA L RY C O M P ANY L C apt D AV I D R
PI O NEERS
K EN T U C K Y I N F AN T RY ( independ en t com pany )
C a pt W M F PA TT ER S ON
.
Y O R K L I G H T B A TT ERY L C apt J A C O B R OE M E R
U S
2 D NE W
29 T H M A SS A C H U S E TT S , L ieut Col J O S E PH H B ARNE S

4 6 T H N E W Y OR K ,
Col J O S E PH G ER H A RD T
50 T H PENN S YL VA N I A . L ieut Col T H O M A S S B RE NH O L T Z
.
Co l
B rig Gen T H EO PH I L U S T G A R RA RD ;
B rig Gen A L B ER T L L EE ;
Col J A M E S K E I GW I N
Col L I ONE L A S H E L DON :
M A S S A C H U S E TT S
1 1 T H NE W H A M P S H I RE
51 51 NEW YO RK
C ol J O H N F H AR T RA N F T
5 1 5 T PENN S YL VAN I A
3 5T H
ARMY
B rig
B T READ WAY ;
.
MA Y
SPI E GEL
T he brigade w a s ordered to B ig B lack R iver B ridge M a y 23

1 8 6 3 u nd er com m and of Gen O sterhaus and remai ned th ere u ntil
the end of t he siege C asual t ies : i n th e battle of P ort G ibson
M ay 1 kil led 1 8 wounded 1 0 2 m issi ng 3 total 1 23 ; in th e battle
M ay 1 6 k il led 1 1 wounded 44 m issi ng 1 3
of C h am p ion s H ill
total 6 8 t hree o fcers killed ; i n t he engagem ent at B ig B lack R iver
B ridge M ay 1 7 wou nded 1 ; i n skir m ishes abou t Vicks bu rg kil led 1 :
i n th e assaul t M ay 1 9 killed 1 wou nd ed 28 total 29 ; in the a ss ault
M a y 22 kil led 1 5 wou nded 87 total 1 02 th ree o fcers m ortally
wou nded ; and i n skir m ish near E dwards J uly 1 wou nded 3 The
aggregate reported casual ties i n t he br igade d uring t he cam pa ign
and siege were kil led 4 6 wou nded 26 5 m i ss ing 1 6 total 3 27
C as ual ties i n ski r m i s h at D u nbar s P lan tation L ou isiana

A pril 1 5 1 8 6 3 wou nded 2 ( i n 2d I l l in ois ) ; i n t he engage ment at
J ackson M ay 1 4 kill ed 1 wou nded 2 total 3 ( i n 6 t h M issouri ) ;
in the battle of C ham pion s H il l M ay 1 6 kil l ed 2 wounded 2
total 4 ( 3 d I l l inois wou nded 1 6 th M i s souri kil led 2 wou nded 1
total
a nd in s kir m is h at B irdsong F erry J u n e 1 2 wou nd ed 1
T he aggregate reported casual ties i n the th ree
( in 6 th M issouri )
detach m ents d uring the ca m paign and siege were kill ed 3 wounded
7 total 10
U S
N I N T H DI V I S I O N ; T H I R T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E
'
'
U S
.
ARTI LLERY :
SECO ND BRI GADE;
T E N N E SS E E
N I N T H DI V I S I O N ; T H I R T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E
T E N N ESS E E
Col L I ONE L A S H E L DO N ;
C ol D AN I E L W L I ND S EY
C a pt J A C O B T FO S T ER
.
M I C H I G AN L I G HT
7T H
B A TT E RY
C apt C H A RL E S H L AN PH ERE
L ieut C H A RL E S B K I M B A LL ;
.
I ND I ANA
54 T H
W I S C ON SI N L I G HT
C ol F I E LD I N G M AN S F I E L D
I A M J WOR TH I N G T ON ;
sT
B A TT ERY
L i eut
22 0
K EN T U C K Y
L i eut
C apt
1 6T H O H I O ,
Co l
EL I
G EOR G E W M ONRO E
W B O T S F ORD ;
.
'
M aj M I L T ON M I LL S
L ieu t Col DO N A PA RDEE ;
M aj W I LL I A M H W I LL I A M S ;
Co l L I ONE L A S H E L DON
C ol J O H N C RA DL E B A U GH ;
L ieu t C ol J O H N H K E LL EY ;
4 2D O H I O ,
J O H N C RA DL E B A U GH ;
L ieut Col J O H N H K E LL EY
Co l
U S
The brigade took position on the i nve s t m en t l ine on t he left

of C arr s D ivi s ion and th e righ t o f H ovey s tem poraril y u nder
com m and o f Gen H ovey ; its regi ments ( except ing the 1 1 4 th O h io
sen t to garris on W arrenton M i ss i s sip pi ) were succe ss ively ordered
to repor t to Gen O sterha us a t B ig B lack R iver B rid ge d u ring the
S iege
C asual t ies : i n t he battle of P ort G i bson M ay 1 1 863
kill ed 1 5 wou nded 66 total 8 1 one o f cer k il led ; i n t he battle of
C ham pion s H il l M ay 1 6 k il led 6 wou nded 4 2 m i s s ing 1 3 total
6 1 ; i n t h e engagem en t at B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 killed
1 0 wou nded 1 4 m issing 1 total 25 one o f cer killed ; i n skir m ishes
about Vicksbu rg kill ed 2 wou nded 8 total 1 0 ; in t he assa ult
M ay 1 9 killed 1 wou nded 34 total 35 ; i n t he as s a ul t M ay 22
killed 1 4 wou nded 63 m i ss ing 1 total 7 8 one o f cer m ortally
wou nd ed ; d uri ng th e siege wou nded 1 2 The aggregate reported
ca s ual ties i n t he b rigad e d uring t he cam paig n and siege were k il led
48 wou nded 2 39 m i ss i ng 1 5 total 30 2
TENTH DI VI SI ON;
T H I R T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N ES S E E
B rig Gen A ND RE W J S M I TH
'
ESCORT
I ND I ANA C AVA L RY
C O M P ANY C '
C a pt A NDRE W P G A LL A G H ER
B rig Gen S T E PH EN G B UR B R I D G E
S E C OND B R I G AD E
Col W I LL I A M J L A ND RA M
A R T I LL E RY two batter i e s
'
C a pt J O S E PH P L E SS L I E ;
4m
F N U TT I N G
O S C AR
C asual ties i n th e battl e of P ort G ibson M ay 1 1 863 kil led 3

wounded 7 total 1 0 ( i n M ich iga n B attery k il led 3 wounded 3
total 6 ; in W isconsi n B attery wounded
i n the engagement at
Big B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 wou nded 4 ( i n W isconsi n B attery ) :
and i n skirm ishes a bout Vicksb urg w ou nd ed l ( i n M ich iga n B attery )
The aggregate reported casual ties i n t he com ma nd d uring the ca m
pa ign an d siege were kil led 3 wou nd ed 1 2 total 1 5
1 1 4T H O H I O
T he d ivision held the righ t of t he corps i nvestm en t l in e and

m a d e an a p proach to within abou t ten feet of th e d itch of th e C on
federate L unette on th e B a ldwin s F erry r o a d
C a s u a l ties in t he
battle of P or t Gi bson M ay 1 1 86 3 kill ed 2 wou nded 2 9 m issing
8 tot a l 3 9 ; i n th e battl e of C h a m pion s H il l M ay 1 6 wou nded 2 5 ;
in t he eng a gem en t a t B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 wo unded 1
missing 1 tot a l 2 ; i n skir m ishes abou t V icksburg kil led 4 wou nded
1 4 tot a l 1 8 ; in t he assaul t Ma y 1 9 kil led 5 wou nded 3 0 total 3 5 ;
in the assaul t M ay 22 kil led 5 8 wou nded 2 95 m issing 3 2 tot a l
38 5 t hree o f ce r s kill ed or m ortal l y wou nded ; and d uring t h e s iege
killed 1 wo und ed 1 1 m issing 1 total 1 3 T he a ggregate re p orted
ca su a l ties in the d ivision d uring th e ca m paign and siege were
killed 70 wou nded 405 m issing 42 tot a l 5 1 7
'
U S
.
'
CAVALRY ;
N I N T H DI V I S I O N ; T H I R T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y O F T H E
T E N N ES S E E
L ie u t CO l DA N I E L B B U S H JR
I LL I NO I S ( ve com panie s )
C ap t J O H N L C A M P B E LL
3 D I LL I NO I S ( th ree com pan ies )
6 T H M I SS OU R I ( seven com pa n i es ) Co l C L A R K WR I G HT
2D
3|
32
/ 7
th e d ivision invest m en t l ine

C a s u a l t ies in th e battle O f 1
Gibson Ma y 1 killed 2 wound ed 2 1 m issing 8 to ta l 3 1 ; in t
battle of C h a m pion s H ill Ma y 1 6 wo und ed 6 ; in skir m ishes a b O L
V icksburg 1 O f cer killed ; in t he a ss a ul t Ma y 1 9 kil l ed 3 wounded
1 5 tot a l 1 8 ; i n t he a ssa ul t Ma y 22 kil led 44 wounded 2 1 0 m iss
ing 3 0 tot a l 284 t hree O f cers killed or m ort a l l y wounded ; a nd
d uring the siege kil led 1 wounded 1 1 m issing 1 tot a l 1 3 T he
aggregate rep orted ca su a l t ies in th e brig a d e d uring the c a m p a ign
and siege were kill ed 5 1 wounde d 263 m issing 3 9 tot a l 3 5 3
U S
FI R ST BR I GA DE :
.
B rig Gen S T E PHEN G

.
I NDI A N A
lM
j
C ol
I NDIANA
B U R B R IDGE
6 7 T H I NDI A N A
83 D O HIO ,
iC
WIS C ONSIN
T E N T H D I V I S I O N ; T H I RT E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ES S E E
J OSEPH W V A N C E
J OSH U A J GUP P E Y ;
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C HI C A GO M E R C A N T ILE BA TT E R Y
V IL A S
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1 7 T H B A TT E R Y ,
U S
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U S
TWELFTH DI V I SI ON :
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T H I RT E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N E S S E E
B rig Gen A L V I N P H O V EY
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E SCORT
OF THE
I S T I NDI A N A
CA V A L R Y
CO M PA NY C'
WILLI A M M C R EYNOLDS ;
c apt
,
L ieu t J A M ES L
.
K EN T U C K Y
F I R S T B R IG A DE
[ L ieut C ol L E W IS D M A R T IN
.
S E C OND B R IG A DE
C ol J A M ES
A R T ILLE R Y th ree bat teries
CO I N A T H A NIEL N ILES
L ieu t C ol J OHN CO W A N ;
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B rig G en G EO R GE F M C G I NNI S ;
C ol WILLI A M I S PI CELY ;
B rig G en G EO R GE F M C GI NNIS
C ol P E T E R K INNEY ;
CAR EY
D A V ID P G R I E R
F R I END S R U T H E R F O R D ;
1 9T H
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1 3OT H I LLINOIS ,
RI C E
one gu n O f the C h ica go M erc an

to with in a few yards of the C on
federate L unette on the B aldwin s F erry roa d a nd served ag a i nst
th a t work for sever a l h ours C a su a l ties i n t he b a ttle O f C ham pion s
H ill Ma y 1 6 woun ded 3 ( in th e C h ica go M erc a ntil e B a ttery ) ; and
in t he a ss a ul t Ma y 22 wounded 3 ( in t he O h io B a ttery ) T he
aggreg a te reported casu al ties in t h e two b a tteries d uring th e ca m
p a ign a n d siege w ere wound ed 6
TE NT H D I V I S I O N
; T H I RT E E N T H conps; A R M Y
T E N N ES S E E
CO L WILLI A M J L A ND RA M
9 7T H I LLI NOIS ,
SE CON D BR I GADE ;
C ol
C ol
77T H I LLINOIS ,
L a p t CH A RLES S
I n the a ss a ul t . M ay 22 1 853
tile B a ttery wa s d r a gged by h a nd
C a pt P A T R I C K H WHI T E
C a p t A M B R OSE A B LOUN T ;
L IGH T
O HIO
T he brigade i n sup port of B e n ton s B riga d e of C arr s Division

a tt a cked the nort h f a ce O f the l unette on th e B aldwin s F erry ro a d
in th e assa ul t Ma y 22 1 86 3 placed its col ors close to th a t work
a nd h el d
its p osit ion until rel ieved by S a n born s B riga d e O f
Qu i n by s D ivision 1 7th C orps I t h eld t h e left O f th e d ivision
I nvest men t l ine C a su a l ties in t he battl e O f P ort G ibson Ma y 1
wounded 8 ; in th e b a ttle of C h a m pion s H il l M a y 1 6 wou nded
1 6 : i n th e enga gem ent a t B ig B l a ck R iver B ridge
Ma y 1 7
wou nded 1 m issin g 1 t ot a l 2 ; in skirm ishes a b o u t V icksburg
kil led 3 wou nded 1 4 tot a l 1 7 O n e o f cer ki l led ; i n th e a ss a u l t Ma y
1 9 ki lled 2 wou nded 1 5 tota l 1 7 ; a nd in t h e ass a ul t Ma
y 22
k i l l ed 1 4 wou nded 82 m issing 2 tota l 98 T h e a ggrega te repor ted
casual ties i n t h e briga d e d u ring th e c a m p a ign and siege were
k i l l ed 1 9 wounded 1 36 m issing 3 total 1 58
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U S
A RTI LLE R Y ;
[ L ieut C ol WILLI A M
( Co l
ol .
23 D
9 6 T H O HIO
J A MES H R ED F I ELD
R I C HA RD O W EN
L ieut Col T HEODO RE E B UEHLE R
C ol F R EDE R I C K W M OOR E
!L ieut C ol A L B E R T H B R O W N ;
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GOT H
( C ol T HOM A S J L U C A S ;
1 GT H
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T E N T H DI V I S I ON ; T H I RT E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y O F T H E
TE N N ESS E E
R SL A C K
.
T he b rigad e i n sup port of L a wler s B rigad e o f C a rr s D ivision

att a cked th e r ail road redoubt in the ass a ul t May 22 1 86 3 pl a ced
th e colors O f th e 77th I l l inois on th e p a r a pet O f th a t work and h eld
l tS posI tio n in fron t o f the red ou bt un til dark
I t h el d the righ t of
T he d ivision held th e left O f th e corps invest m ent l ine a nd

m a d e a n a p proa ch to with in a bout 35 feet of th e d itch O f th e C on
fed era te F ort Garrott C as ual ties i n th e b a ttl e O f F o r t G ibson
Ma y
kill ed 4 5 wounded 2 52 m issing 1 2 tota l 309 ; in
skirm ish on F ou rteen M il e C reek Ma y 1 3 wounded 4 cannot be
d i stri buted between the two b r iga des ; i n the ba ttl e O f C ham pion s
H il l Ma y 1 6 kil l ed 2 1 1 wounded 8 72 m issing 1 1 9 tota l
n ineteen of cers killed or m ort a l ly wounded ; an d d uring t h e siege
kil led 1 9 w ou nded 7 6 tot a l 9 5 c a nnot be d istri but ed bet ween th e
two brig a des T he aggreg a te reported ca sual ties in t he d ivision
d uring t he c a m p a ign a nd siege were killed 2 7 5 wounded
m issing tota l 1 3 1
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34
M aj J OS I A H J M A NN
C a pt J OSE P H W L INDSEY ;
M aj V I R GIL H M O A T S ;
L ieut Col Job R P A RK E R ;
C apt J OSE P H W L INDSEY ;
C ol P E T E R J S ULLI V A N
.
4ST H O HIO ,
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U S
FI R ST BR I GADE ;
U S
A RTI LLE R Y ;
T WE LF T H D I V I S I O N ; T H I RT E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen GEO R GE F M C G I NNIS ;
C ol WILL I A M T S P I CE L Y ;
B rig Gen G EO R G E F M C G I NNIS
T WE LF T H D I V I SI O N ; T H I RT E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
I S T M ISSOU R I L I GH T B A TT E R Y A C a pt G EO R GE W SC HO F IELD
L ieut A UGUS T US B E A C H
O H IO L IGH T 2 D B A TT E R Y
( C a pt J A M ES A M I TC HELL ;
I NDIANA
1 1TH
C O L DA NIE L
,
M A C AUL EY
24T H I NDI A N A .
[ L ieu t
P T WI ST
R USSELL
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Ma j
R O B E R T B J ON ES ;
C ol RO B E R T A C A M E R ON
Col T H O MA S H B R INGHU R S T
C ol C H A RL ES R GILL ;
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4 6 T H I NDI A N A
WIS C ONSI N
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2 9T H
T h e 2d O h io B attery was with G en O sterhaus at B ig B lack

Ri ver B ridge d uring the siege
T he M issou r i B a ttery served th e
S iege g uns on th e invest men t l ine O f H ovey s D ivision
C asu a l ties :
in the b attl e O f P ort G ibson Ma y 1 1 863 wou nded 3 ( in th e 2 d
O h io B a tte r y ) ; a n d i n th e batt le O f C h a m p ion s H ill Ma y 1 6
kil led 1 wo unded 3 tot a l 4 ( in th e M issouri B attery wounded 2
and in th e 1 6 th O h io B a ttery kil led C apt J a mes A M itc h ell
wounded 1 total
T h e aggrega te reported c a su a lties in th e th r ee
b atte rie s d uring th e cam p a ig n and siege were kil led 1 wounde d
tot a l 7
I 6 T H B A TT E R Y
L I GH T
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L ieut C ol WILL I A M W DAR N A LL

C ol WILLI A M T S PI CEL Y
C ol R O B E R T A CA M E R ON ;
L ieut C ol WILLI A M S W A IM ;
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34T E I NDI A N A
O HIO
L ieu t C ol WI LLI A M
T he b rigade was in s up port O f O sterhaus D ivision in th e a ssaul t

M ay 22 1 863 and was not seriously eng a ged ; it hel d t he l eft of
the d ivision investm en t l in e C a s u a l ties i n th e b a ttle O f P ort
G ibson M ay 1 killed 30 wo unded 1 87 m issing 1 total 21 8 ; and
in t h e b a ttl e o f C ham pion s H il l M a y 1 6 kil led 1 0 2 wounded 50 6
m issing 2 6 tota l 634 seven O i cers kil led or m or tall y wou nded
T h e aggreg a te reported c a sual ties i n t he brigade d u r ing the cam
pa ign a nd S i ege were kil led 1 3 2 wounded 693 m issing 2 7 tot a l 8 5 2
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T H I RT E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N E S S E E
B r i g Gen E U G ENE A CA RR
FOURT EENTH DI WSION;
ESCORT
3D
I LLI NOIS CA V ALRY
CO M PANY
U 8
E NOS M C P H A IL ;
C ap t
6"
[C
L a pt
S A M UEL S M ARR E TT
.
T WE LF T H D I V I S I O N; T H I RT E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N E SS E E
C ol P E T E R K I NNEY ;
C ol J A M ES R SL A C K
B rig Gen WILLI A M P B EN T ON ;

C O l H EN R Y D W A SH B U R N ;
C ol D A V I D S HUN K
C ol CH A RL ES L H A RR I S ;
C ol WILLI A M M S T ONE ;
S E C OND B R I G A DE
Co l S A M UEL M E RR ILL ;
C ol WILLI A M M S T ONE
B rig Gen M I C H A EL K L A WLE R
A R T ILLE R Y two b a t teries
.
8 7T H I LLINOIS
JOHN E WHI T I NG
C ol J A M ES R SL A C K
Co l
4 7T H I NDI A N A
L ieu t C ol J OHN A M C L A UGHLI N

C ol E B E R C B Y A M ;
.
24T H I O W A ,
L ieu t C ol J OHN Q WILDS

C ol J OHN CONNELL
C ol WILLI A M H RA YNO R
.
2 8T H I O W A ,
5 GT E O HIO ,
T h e d ivision was in advance in th e m arch from B r u i nsb urg

towards P ort G ibson h eld the cen te r O f th e co r ps investm en t l ine
a nd m ad e an ap p r oach to wit h in about 3 0 feet O f t he d itch of the
C onfedera te Ra il roa d Redou bt C asual t ies : in t h e b attl e of P ort
Gibson Ma y 1 1 863 kil led 42 wounded 222 tot a l 2 64 ; in th e
batt le of C h a m p ion s H il l Ma y 1 6 ki lled 1 wou nded 2 total 3 ;
in t he engagem ent at B ig B l a ck R iver B ridge Ma y 1 7 kil led 2 9
wounded 2 1 6 m issing 1 tota l 246 S ix Of cers kil led or m ortally
wounded ; in skirm ish es about V icksbu r g one O f cer k illed ; in t he
Ma y 2 2 kil led 1 1 5 wou nded 5 59 m issing 36 total 7 1 0
a ss a ul t
cers kil l ed or mortal l y wou nded ; in th e att a c k on M il l i
S ixteen o f
ken s B end L ouisiana J u ne 7 kil led 2 3 wou nded 3 4 tot a l 57 ; and
d uring th e S iege killed C a pt E nos M c Ph a il wounded 2 total 3
T he a ggrega te reported casual ties i n th e d ivision d uring th e cam
m issing 37 total
pa ign a nd siege were kil l ed 2 1 2 wound ed
,
T h e briga d e wa s a t B ig B l a ck R iver B ridge d uring th e assa u l t

M ay 2 2 1 863 a nd took position on th e righ t of th e d ivision
invest m en t l i ne M ay 2 5 T h e 87 th I ll inois wa s a ssigned J un e 2 3
C asual t ies : i n t he battle o f P ort G ibson May 1 kill ed 1 5 wounded
6 2 m issing 1 1 tota l 88 ; and in t he b a ttle O f C ham pion s H il l
M ay 1 6 kill ed 1 08 wo unded 3 63 m issing 93 total 56 4 eleven
Of i cers k il led o r m ortal ly wou nd ed
T he a ggreg a te reported
ca sualt ies i n t he brig a de d uring th e cam paign and siege were
kil led 1 23 wound ed 4 2 5 m issing 1 04 tot a l 6 52
r
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U S
FI R ST BR I GADE ;
.
FO U RT E E N T H D I V I S I O N ; T H I RT E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N E SS E E
B rig Gen WILLI A M P B EN T ON ;
C ol H EN R Y D W A SH B U R N ;
C ol DA V I D SHUN K
.
T he briga de adva nced a g a inst t he C onfedera t e Railro a d Re

doubt i n the a ssaul t M ay 22 1 86 3 pl a ced th e col ors O f th e 22 d
I owa on th e p a ra pet O f that work and tem porar il y occ up ied a p a rt
of it with a s mal l d et a ch m en t T he 2 3 d I owa w a s detailed to gu a rd
prisoners to M em ph is T enn e ss ee at th e close of t he enga gem ent
a t B ig B lack R iver B ridge M a y 1 7 a nd was eng a ged i n t he att a ck
on M ill iken s B end L ouisi a na J une 7 before rej oining the briga d e
C asu a l t ies i n t he battle of P ort G ibson Ma y 1 kill ed 13 wou nded 8 8
tot a l 1 0 1 ; i n th e enga gem en t a t B ig B l a ck R iver B ridge M ay 1 7
kil l ed 2 7 wounded 1 94 total 22 1 C ol W il l ia m H K insm a n
i n the assaul t
a nd ve othe r O f cers kil led or m ortal ly wou nded ;
M ay 2 2 kil l ed 54 wounded 2 85 m issing 29 tota l 368 L ieu t C ol
C ornel ius W D unlap and seven ot h er Of cers kil led or mort a l ly
wound ed ; a nd in th e attack on M il l ike n s B end L ouisi a n a J une 7
kil led 2 3 wound ed 3 4 total 5 7 T h e a ggregate reported casu a l t i es
in the b r igade d uring t h e ca m paign a nd siege were k ill ed 1 1 7
wounded 60 1 m i ss ing 29 to tal 747
C ol
33 D I LLI NOIS ,
C H A RLES E
L I PP IN C O TT
W K B A ILEY ;
C a pt A S A C M A TT HE W S ;
L ieu t C ol L EMU EL P A RK E
Col D A V I D S HUN K ;
.
9QT R I LLI NOIS ,
Maj T HOM A S J
C ol
1 8T H I NDI A N A
H EN R Y D
B RA DY
C apt J ON A T H A N H WILLI A M S
U NI T ED S T A T ES (s iege guns ) Ma j M A U R I C E M A LONEY
.
U S
A RTI LLE R Y ;
T E N N ES S E E
.
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B A TT E R Y A
I N DI A N A L I GH T I S T B A TTE R Y
,
C asu a lt ies i n t he b a ttl e of P ort G ibson M ay 1 1 86 3 killed

2 ( on e in each b a t te ry ) : in th e e n gage m en t a t B ig B lack R ive r
B ridge M ay 1 7 kil led 1 ( i n t h e I nd i a n a B atter y ) ; a nd in the a ss a u l t
M ay 2 2 w ound ed 1 ( in t h e I nd ia n a B a ttery ) T he aggrega te
re po rt ed ca su a l t ies i n th e two batter ies during the c a m paign and
si ege were ki ll ed 3 woun ded 1 tot al 4
:
F I R S T D I V ISI O N
S A M UEL M E RR ILL ;
S AL U E G V A N A ND A ;
.
L ieut C ol CO R NELI US W D UNL A P ;

M a j SA L UE G V A N A ND A
L ie ut Col H A R V EY G RA H A M ;
C ol W ILL I A M M S T ONE ;
Ma j J OSE P H B A T HE R T ON ;
C ol W ILL I A M M S T ONE ;
L ieut C ol H A R V EY G RA H A M ;
M a j J OSE P H B A T HE R T ON ;
C a p t CH A RL ES N LE E
L ieu t C ol S A M UEL L G L A SGO W ;
C ol WILLI A M H K INSM A N ;
C ol SA M UEL L GL A SGO W
L ieu t C ol C H A RLES A WOOD ;
C ol C H A R LES L H ARR IS ;
M a j A R T HU R P L A TT
.
WIS C ONSI N
I 1T H
37
Gen
!Ma } Gen
F R ED E R I C K S T EELE
D A V ID S T U A R T ;
N K P B LA I R
T HI R D D I V I SI ON
B r ig Gen J A M ES M T U TT LE
L ieu t CO l S IM EON D S W A N
C A V AL R Y : 4 T E I O W A
A R T I LL E R Y ( n ine batt e r ies ) Ma j EZ RA T A YL O R
F RA
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23 D I O W A ,
IB rig
Ma j
22 D I O W A ,
S E C OND D I V I SI O N ,
C ol
,
M a j Gen
2 18T I O WA
F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF THE T E N N E SS E E
Ma j Gen WILLI A M T S HE RM A N
T E N N E SS E E
C ol CHA RLES L H A RR IS ;
C ol W I LLI A M M S T ONE ;
C ol SA M UEL M E RR ILL ;
C ol WILLI A M M S T ON E ;
B r ig Gen M I C H A EL K L A WL E R
.
S E CON D BR I GADE ;
U s
U S
.
L I GH T
2 D I LLINOI S
t J A C O B C H A NSEL ;
t F RA N K B F EN T ON ;
P E T E R DA V IDSON
C a pt M AR T I N KL A USS
.
T he briga de a dvanced a ga inst t he C onfeder a te L unette on t he

B al dwin s F er ry road in t he assaul t Ma y 22 1 863 a nd pl a ced the
col ors of its regi ments close to that work a nd to th e curtain sou th
of it t he ag of t he 99 th I l l inois being c a rried across t he cu rt a in
T he briga de h el d th e righ t O f the d ivision invest m en t l ine C asu a l
ti es i n the battle O f P ort G ibson M ay 1 killed 27 wounded 1 3 4
tota l 1 6 1 ;
i n t he b a ttl e O f C h a m pion s H il l M ay 1 6 kil led 1
wounded 2 tot a l 3 ; i n t he engagem en t a t B ig B lack River B ridge
M ay 1 7 kil led 1 wou nd ed 22 m issing 1 total 24 ; in skir m ishes
abou t V icksb urg on e O i ce r killed ; in t he assa u lt M ay 22 k il led
6 1 wou nded 2 73 m issing 7 tot a l 3 4 1 eigh t O ITI CCI S killed o r m or
tal ly wounded ; a nd d uring th e siege one O mcer and one en l ist ed
man of the l s t U S I nf a ntry m ortal ly wounded
T h e a ggregate
repo r ted casu a l ties in t he brigade d uring t he cam p a ign and siege
were kil led 9 1 wou nded 4 33 m issing 8 total 5 32
,
WA SH B U R N ;
1 51
8 T H I NDI A N A
T h e co r ps too k pos ition on
right of the invest m en t l ine

Ma y 1 9 1 863 S tee l e s i Dvis io n on the r ight r est ing its righ t at
the river a bove V icksburg B la ir s on the Iieft a cr oss t he Gr a veya rd
road and T uttle s at rst i n r ese rv e b ut l a ter in t he center I t
m a de cl ose a pproa ches to fo ur point s ou the C onfedera te l ine of
defen se a nd s t a rt e d m ines at a ll of t he m Cas ualt ies i n sk irm ish
on Fourteen M il e C reek M ay 1 2 k il l ed
woun ded 6 tot a l 1 2 ; i n
the eng a ge m ent at J a ckson Ma y 1 4 ki l l ed
wounded 22 m issing
in skirm ish es abou t Vicksb urg ki-I le d 4 wou nded 1 6
tota l
m iss ing 2 tot a l 22 ; in t he assa u lt Ma y 119 kiIl ed 1 34 wounded
k il l ed 1 50 woun ded
57 1 m issing 8 tot a l 7 1 3 ; in the assau l t Ma y
666 m i ss ing 4 2 tota 1 858 ; dur ing t he siege ; kill ed 1 9 wounded 3 1
m i ssing to tal 5 1 ; in act ion at H il l s P lant a t ion J u ne 22 killed 8
wounded 1 6 m iss ing 23 tot a l? 47 ; a nd other mi nor com bats killed
1 wo unded 1 1 tot a l 1 2
T h e a ggrega t e reported casu a l t ies in t he
corps duri ng th e c a mp a ig n a nd siege were kill ed 328 wounded
m iss ing 80 tota l
,
th e
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ig
wou nded 9 tot a l 1 0 one of cer kill ed ; and in t he a ss a ul t Ma y 22

kil led 2 wounded 5 tot a l 7 one o f cer kil led T h e a gg r eg a te
reported c a su a lt ies in t h e br iga d e d u ring th e c a m p a ign a nd siege
were kill ed 3 woun ded 1 4 tot a l 1 7
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FI R ST DI V I SI ON ;
F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N E S S E E
M aj G en F R EDE R I C K S T EELE
.
CA VAL R Y
KA NE COUN T Y ( I LLINOIS ) I NDE P ENDEN T COM P A NY

L i eu t T HOM A S J B EE B E
.
F I R S T D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen CH A RL ES E H O V EY ;
C ol CH A RLES R WOODS
3 D I LLI NOIS , COM P A NY D ,
F RA N C IS H M A N T E R ;
B E R N A R D G F A RRAR
Gen C H A RLES E H O V EY ;
T HI RD B R IG A DE
A R T ILLE R Y th ree b a tteries
C H A RLES R
WOODS
B r i g G en J OHN M T H A YE R
3 1 ST
M aj T HEODO R E ST I MMI N G
C ol I SS A C F S HE P A RD ;
.
3D M ISSOU R I
L ieu t Col T HEODO R E M E U MA NN

C ol H UGO W A NGELI N
C ol F RA N C IS H A S S E N D E U B EL ;
Maj F RA N C IS ROM E R :
1 7T H
M ISSOU R I
Col F RA N C IS H A S S E N DE U B E L ;
L ieut C ol J OHN F C RA ME R
C ol CH A R L ES R WOODS ;
.
7 OT H O HIO ,
LI EUT
L
1 2 T H M ISSOU R I ,
T he d ivision m a rched from M ill iken s B end L ouisi a na Ma y 2

1 863 : crossed th e river to Gra nd G ul f M ississip p i Ma y 6 a nd 7 ;
M ay 1 4 without ca sual t ies I n t he
a nd w a s eng a ged at J ackson
a ss a ul t
Ma y 2 2 it a dv a nced l a te i n th e afternoon a gainst t he
C onfed erate l ine of defense in front O f its left ( th ird ) briga d e th a t
b r igade lead ing and carried the colors O f som e of its regi ments
close to th a t l ine T he d ivision made a n a p proa ch to t he part O f
th e C onfede ra te l i ne O f defense wh ich it a ss a ul ted Ma y 22 C asu
in skirm ish on F ou rteen M il e C reek Ma y 1 2 kil led 5
a l ties :
wounded 6 total 1 1 ; i n skirm ishes a b ou t Vic ks b u rg one o f cer
kil led ; in the ass a ul t Ma y 1 9 killed 9 wounded 5 5 tot a l 64 two
O f cers kill ed ; i n t he ass a ul t Ma y 2 2 kill ed 74 wounded 2 70
m issing 9 total 353 fou rteen O f cers kil led or m ortal l y wounded ;
kil led 1 6 wou nded 1 1 tot a l 2 7 two O f cers
a n d d uring t he siege
kil led or m ort a l l y wounded T he a ggregate reported c a s ual t ies in
the d ivision d uring t he cam p a ign a nd s iege were kil l ed 1 05 wou nded
3 42 m issi ng 9 tot a l 456
,
I O WA
C ol G EO R GE A S T ONE
C ol WILLI A M S M Y T H ;
25T H I O W A ,
S E C OND B R IG A DE
F I R S T B R IG A D E
COL
WILL I A M
WOODS
T h e brigade hel d the r igh t O f the d ivision invest m en t l ine

C as u a lties in skir mish on F ourteen M ile C reek Ma y 1 2 1 863
kil led 4 woun ded 6 total 1 0 ; in ski r m ishes abou t V icksburg o ne
O f ce r kil led ; in th e a ssaul t M ay 1 9 kil led 1 wou nded 3 tot a l 4
one o f cer ki ll ed ; in t he assa ul t Ma y 22 kil l ed 37 wounded 1 45
missing 8 tot a l 1 90 v e O ic ers kil l ed o r m ortall y wou nded ; a nd
duri ng th e siege one O f cer kill ed C ol F r a ncis H assende u b el m or
t a l ly wounded total 2 T h e aggregate reported c a s u a l ties i n th e
brig a de d uring t he ca m p a ign a nd s iege were kil l ed 44 woun ded 1 55
m issing 8 tot a l 207
-
3 1 5 T M ISSOU R I ,
9 TH I O W A
3 2D
M ISSOU R I ,
Maj D O N A CA R P EN T E R ;
C ol D A V ID CA RS K A DDO N
.
C ol M IL O SM I T H
C ol CH ARL ES H
26 T E I O W A ,
Maj A B RA H A M J
SEAY
30T H I O W A ,
C ol W I LLI A M
.
T h e brigade for m ed part of th e expedit ionary force under com

mand O f Gen B l a ir m a rch ed to M ech a ni cs burg ret u r ned to t h e
i nvest m en t l ine abou t J une 4 1 86 3 an d took posit ion in the cen te r
of the d ivision
C asu a l ties : i n th e a ss a ul t Ma y 1 9 killed 1
.
41
WILLI A MSON ;
J A M ES
L ieu t C ol G EO R GE B U R T ON
M aj DO N A CA R P EN T E R ;
C a pt F R EDE R I C K S W A SH B U R N ;
( C ol
4T H I O W A ,
F I R S T D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ES S E E
B rig Gen J OHN M T H A YE R
C ol A D A M B G O R G A S
C ol T HOM A S CU RLY
C ol J A M ES P E C K H A M
L ieu t C ol O TT O S C H A D T
L ieut C ol SA M UEL P S IM P SON ;
C ol T HOM A S C F LE TC H E R ;
L ieut CO I S AM UEL P S IM P SON ;
M aj F R EDE R I C K JA E N SCH ;
L ieut C ol SA M UEL P S IM P SON
C ol F RA N C IS H M A N T E R ;
1 3 T H I LLINOIS ,
2 7T H M I SSOU R I ,
2 9 T H M ISSOU R I ,
3OT H M I SSOU R I ,
U S
THI R D BR I GADE ;
F I R S T D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N E SS E E
B rig G en F RA N K P B L A I R ;
C ol F RA N C I S H M A N T E R ;
C ol B E R N ARD G F A RRA R
.
U S
FI R ST BR I GADE ;
A B B O TT ;
N G T O RR EN C E
.
T h e briga de h el d the l eft Of th e d ivision invest men t l in e and

made an appro a ch to t he p a rt of t he C onfeder a te l ine of defense
C as ualt ies : i n th e a ss a ul t
a ssaul ted by th e division M ay 2 2 1 863
,
42
kil led 7 wounded 43 tot a l 50 ; in t he ass a ul t Ma y 22

kill ed
wou nded 1 1 9 m issi ng 1 tot a l 1 55 C ol C h a rles H A bbott
and seven ot h er O f cers kill ed or m ort a l l y wounded ; a nd d uring
the siege killed 1 5 wou nded 1 0 total 2 5 T h e aggregate rep orted
cas u a l t ies in the brigad e d u rin g t he ca m p a ign a nd siege were kil led
57 wou nded 1 7 2 m issing 1 total 230
Ma y
1 9,
35,
S E C O N D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
C ol GILES A S MI T H
U S
FI R ST BR I GADE ;
U S
A RTI LLE R Y ;
1 1 3 T },
F I R S T D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
I 1 6T H
C ol G EO R GE
I LLINOIS
( detach ment )
L ieut C ol J OHN W P A DDO C K

C ol N A T H A N W T U PP E R
C ol J A M ES H B LOOD ;
L ieut C ol I RA B OU T ELL ;
C ol J A M E S H B LOOD
L ieut Col DA V ID C COLEM A N ;
Maj DENNIS T K I R B Y ;
L ieut C ol DA V ID C COLEM A N
M aj DA NIEL CH A SE ;
C a pt E D W AR D C W A SHI NG T ON ;
I LLINOI S
B H OGE ;
6 T H M ISSOU R I ,
I O W A L IGH T I S T B A TT E R Y
C apt
2 D M ISSOU R I L IGH T B A TT E R Y F C a pt
,
H EN R Y H G R I FF I T HS
CLEM ENS L A N D GRA E B E R
O H IO
L I GH T
4 T H B A TT E R Y
BT H M ISSOU R I ,
H O FF M A NN ;
C a pt L OUI S
L l e u t G EO R GE
F R O E HL I C H
1 3 T H UNI T ED S T A T ES
1 5 1 B A TT A L ION ,
C a su a l ties in the b a ttle O f P ort Gi bson Ma y 1 1 863 wo unded 1

( in t he I ow a B a ttery ) ; in skirm ish on F ourteen M ile C reek Ma y
1 2 k illed 1 ( in t he M issou ri B a ttery ) ; a n d in t he a ss a ul t M ay 22
wou nded 1 ( in th e M issouri B attery ) T he a ggreg a te reported
c a sualties in the t h ree ba tteries d u ring t he ca m paign a nd siege
we re kil led 1 wou nded 2 total 3 T he cas u a l ty i n the I owa
B a ttery is cred ited to t he S econd B riga de F ourteen th D ivision
1 3 th C orps to wh ich i t w a s tem porarily att a ched
:
C apt CHA RLES

C apt CH A RLES
E W ING ;
C SM I TH
T h e briga de m a rched from M il l ike n s B end L ouisia na Ma y 7

1 863 ; crossed t h e r iver to G ra nd G ulf M ississip pi M ay 1 1 ; was
eng a ged in t he battl e of C h a m p ion s H il l M a y 1 6 wit h out casual
t ies ; a dva nced aga inst th e nort h f a ce O f th e C onfederate S tockade
R ed a n I n th e a ss a ul t Ma y 1 9 a n d c a rried t he col ors O f som e of
its reg i m ents close to th a t work ; a d v a nced a ga inst the C onfederate
l ine of d efense i m m ed i a tel y sout h of t h e G raveyard road i n the
a ssaul t
M ay 22 a nd ca rried t he colors O f som e of its regi m ents
cl ose to t h a t l ine I t hel d th e left of t h e d ivision invest m en t l ine
a nd m a de an ap proa ch t o t he C onfeder a te L unette sout h o f t he
Graveyard road C asual ties in the assau lt M a y 1 9 k illed 3 7
woun ded 1 6 4 m issing 1 tot a l 2 02 two O f cers m ortall y wounded :
a n d in th e a ssa ul t Ma y 2 2 kil led 2 0 wounded 8 1
m issing 1 total
1 0 2 two O f cers kil led or m ort a l ly wou nded T h e aggreg a te rep orted
ca su a lties in the brigade d uring t h e c a m paign and siege were ki lled
5 7 wou nd ed 2 4 5 m issing 2 total 30 4
'
U S
SE CON D DI V I SI ON ;
CA VAL R Y
T H I EL E MA N N
M ISSOU R I
COM P A N Y
COM P A NI ES A
a nd
C a p t M ILO T HI ELEM A NN
D A NIEL W B A LLOU ;
U S
.
B EN JA M I N
J OEL
1 OT H
B A TT A LION
( ILLINOIS )
F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N E SS E E
B rig Gen D A V ID S T U A R T ;
Maj Gen F RA N K P B L A I R
.
'
S E C O N D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H conPs; A R M Y or I HE
T E N N ES S E E
C ol T HOM A S K IL B Y SM I T H ;
B rig Gen J OSE P H A J L IGH T B U R N
F I R S T B R IG A DE ,
C ol G ILES A S M I T H
C ol T HOM A S K IL B Y SM I T H ;
'
S E C OND B R I G A DE
Gen J OSE P H A J L IGH T B U R N

T HI R D B R I G A DE
B rig Gen H UGH E W I NG
A R T ILLE R Y fou r b a tter i es
BI l g
5 5T H I LLINOIS
I 2 7T H I LLINOI S
83 D I NDI A N A ,
S4T H O HIO ,
C ol O S C A R MA L MB O R G
C ol H A M IL T ON N ELD R IDGE
C ol B E NJA M I N J S P OONE R
L ieut C ol C Y R US W F ISHE R
C ol WILLI A M M UNGEN ;
C ol A M E R I C US V R I C E ;
L ie ut C ol S A M UEL R M O TT
.
T he division u nder com m a nd O f M aj Gen W ill iam T S herm a n

made a f eint a tt a ck on t he C onfedera te batteries a t H a ynes B l u ff
M i ssissippi A pril 30 a nd M ay 1 1 863 I t m ade th ree close
ap proaches to th e C onfeder a te l ine of defense start i ng m i nes at a ll
of t hem C a sualt ies in skir m ishes abou t V icksburg kill ed 2
wounded 3 t otal 5 ; i n t he ass a ul t Ma y 1 9 kil led 1 20 wounded
total 6 1 3 t h irteen O f cers kil led or mortal ly
4 85 m issing 8
wou nded ; a nd in th e a ssau l t M ay 22 k il led 58 wounded 24 2
m i ssing 4 total 304 four o icers kil led or m ort a ll y wou nded T he
aggregate r epo r ted ca s ual ties in the d ivision d urin g the cam paign
a nd siege were kil led 1 80 wou nded 730 m iss m g 1 2 tot a l 9 22
T h e brig de marched f rom M il l i ken s B end L ouisiana Ma y 7

1 863 ; crossed t he river to Gra nd G ul f M ississip p i M ay 1 1 ; was
engaged in t he b a ttl e O f C h a m pion s H il l Ma y 1 6 with ou t casual
ties ; a dva nced a ga inst t h e east face of th e C onfederate S tocka de
Redan in t he ass a ul t t he afternoon of M ay 1 9 and ca rried the
colors of som e of its regi m en ts close to t hat work ; wa s not cl os ely
enga ged i n th e a ss a ul t Ma y 22 ; for m ed pa rt O f the expeditiona ry
43
44
5 7T H O HIO ,
f orce under Gen B l a ir and m a rch ed to M ech a nicsburg ; r etu r ned to

t he i nvest men t line J une 4 ; took position on th e righ t of the
d ivision ; a n d after J une 1 1 ca rried fo rward t he a pp roa ch to the
C onfederate S tock a de west of t he redan on t he G ra veyard road
begun by the F irst and T h ird B riga des O f the T h ird D ivision
C a su a l ties i n th e a ss a ul t M ay 1 9 kil led 2 9 wounded 1 25 m issing 1
total 1 55 ve O f cers k illed or m ortally wounded ; a nd in the
total 56 T he aggregate
a ssaul t M ay 22 kill ed 1 1 wounded 45
reported casu a lties in t he brigade d uring the c a m p a ign and siege
we r e killed 4 0 wounded 1 7 0 m issing 1 tot a l 2 1 1
.
i n skirm ishes about V icksburg killed 2 woun ded 1 tota l 3

( in B a ttery A kil led 1 wounded 1 total 2 in B a ttery H kil led
in t he a ss a ul t M ay 1 9 wou nded 2 ( in B atte ry B ) ; and in t he ass a u lt
M ay 22 kil led 2 ( in B atte ry B ) T h e a ggrega te reported c a sualties
in t he fou r b a tteries d uring th e ca m p a ign a nd siege were killed 4
wounded 3 tot a l 7
CAVAL R Y
T H I EL E MA NN S ( I LLI NOIS ) B A T AL L I O N COM P A NIES A and B
C a pt M ILO T HIELEM A NN
( C ap t DA NI EL W B A LLOU ;
1 0T H M ISSOU R I COM P A NY C
L ieu t B ENJA M I N J OEL
a l ties :
S
THI R D DI V I SI ON ;
Maj
CH A RL ES H I PP ;
E D W A RD S I B E R
C ol
C ol A UGUS T US C P A RR Y
C ol J OSE P H A J L I GH T B U R N ;
.
H D A Y T ON
.
S E C OND B RI G A DE
T HI R D B R IG A DE
A R T IL L ER Y
T h e-d ivision marched from D u c kp or t, L ouisian a , M ay 2 , 1 8 63,

and c rgssed the river to Gran d G ul f , M ississipp i , Ma y 7 T h e F irst
and T hird B rigades bega n t he a p proach known as L igh tb u rn s "
C as ual ties : in the engagem ent at J a ckson , Ma y 1 4 kil led 6 , wounded
22
iss ing 4 , total 3 2 ; in s kir m ishes abou t V icksb urg , kil led 1 ,
w gu nd ed 1 3 , m issing 2 , total 1 6 ; in t he assaul t , Ma y 1 9 kil led 5 ,
wounded 3 1 , to tal 36 ; in t he ass a ul t , M ay 22 , kil led 1 8 , wounded
1 54 , m issing 2 9 , total 2 0 1 , t hree oi ce rs killed or mortall y wou nded ;
d u r ing t he siege , kill ed 3 , wounded 2 0 , m issing 1 , total 24 ; and
other m inor com bats , kil led 1 , wou nded 1 1 , total 1 2 T he agg r egate
.
'
'
rep o rted ca sual ties in t h e division d uring the c a m paign an d sieg e

were kil led 34 wounded 25 1 m issing 3 6 tot a l 3 2 1
.
U S
FI R ST BR I GA DE ;
I LLI NOIS
L I GH T
B A TT E R Y A ,
C a p t P E T E R P WOOD
C ap t SAM UEL E B A RR E TT ;
.
I LLINOI S L IGH T B A TT E R Y
,
TH I R D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y
L ieut I S RA EL P R UM SEY
C a p t L E V I W H AR T
C a p t J A M ES F P U T N A M
-r
45
'
1 1 4T H I LLI NOIS ,
93 D I NDI A N A ,
72 D O HIO ,
C ol J A M ES W JUDY
C ol D EWI TT C T HOM A S
.
Ma j
C H A RLES
E A T ON
95T H O HIO
C ol W I LL IA M L M C MI LLEN
B atte ry B l st I l l inois L i ght wen t with th e expeditiona ry force

u nde r Gen B l a ir t o M ech an i cs bu rg ; later wa s with G en M owe r
west of t he river a nd d i d not ret urn t o the i nves tm en t l ine C as u
.
or THE
T E N N ESS E E
B rig G en RA L P H P B U C KL A ND ;
C ol WIL LI A M L M C M ILLEN
I S T I LLINOIS L IGH T B A TT E R Y H
O HIO L IGH T 8 T H B A TT E R Y
sT
S E C O N D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF TH
E
T E N N ES S E E
sT
'
U S
A RTI LLE R Y
tw o ba tter i es
B U C KL A ND ;
T he brigade marched from M il l iken s B end L ou isi a na M ay 9

1 8 63 ; c r osse d th e river to Grand Gul f M ississip pi M ay 1 5 ; m a rched
by way of R aym ond a nd C ha m p ion s H il l to j oin th e division at
V icksb urg arriving at m idn igh t Ma y 1 8 a dv a nced a ga ins t th e
curtain west of the C onfederate S tockade R edan in t he assa ul t the
a fternoon O f M ay 1 9 a n d carried t he colors of som e of its regi ments
close to the C onfederate l ine ; advanced by th e an k on th e G r a ve
ya rd roa d i n th e a ssa ult M ay 22 a ga inst t he C onfeder a te S tock a de
R ed a n on that ro a d following th e division vol un teer storm ing
party which p l a ced Gen Ewing s hea d q uarters a g on t he parapet
of that red a n ; hel d t he center O f t he d ivision invest m en t l ine ; and
mad e a close approa ch to t he C onfederate S tock a de R edan Ca su
in the a ssa u lt Ma y 1 9 kill ed 54 wou nded 1 94 m issing 6
a l ties
total 2 54 six O i ce rs kil led or m ortal ly wounded ; and i n th e assault
Ma y 22 kil led 2 5 wounded 1 1 6 m iss ing 3 total 1 44 two O ff i cers
kil led o r m ortal ly wounded T he a ggregate reported cas ualt ies in
th e briga de d uring the campaign and siege were killed 79 wou nded
3 1 0 m issing 9 tot a l 398
,
RA L P H
C ol WILLI A M L M C M ILL EN
B rig Gen J OSE P H A M O W E R
C ol J OSE P H J WOODS ;
B rig Gen CH A RL ES L M A TT HI ES ;
C ol J OSE P H J WOODS
C apt AL LEN C W A T E R HOUSE ;
B r ig Gen
C ol J A ME S
F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ES S E E
B r ig Gen J A M ES M T U TTLE
.
WES T V I R GI NI A
4T E
J ONES ;
L ieu t C ol G EO R GE H H I L D T ;
C ol T HEODO R E J ONES
C ol E D WA RD S I B E R ;
L ieut C ol L OUIS V ON B L ES S I NGH ;
47 T E O HIO ,
O HIO
Co l T H E O DO RE
37T E
3 0T H O HIO ,
C a su a l ties in s kir m ish es abou t V icksburg one O f cer O f the

I l l inois B a tt a l ion m ort a l ly wounded a n d one Of cer in the M issouri
com p a ny wounded T he a ggregate reported c a su a l ties i n the three
com p a nies d uring t he ca m p a ign a nd s i ege were wounded 2
S E C O N D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ES S E E
B rig Gen H UGH E W I NG
.
U S
THI R D BR I GA DE ;
Li eut C ol J E FF E R SON
.
46
B R UM B A C K
wi th th e F irst B rigad e bega n th e appro a ch known as L igh tbu rn s

to th e C onfedera te S tock a de west of t he redan on t he G ra ve yar d
ro a d I t w as enga ged in th e work of the siege until J une 22 1 863
when it m a rched to B ear C reek on t he exterior l ine C a s ual ti es ;
i n the enga gem en t a t J a ckson M ay 1 4 kil led 1 wounded l m iss
ing 1 tot a l 3 ; i n t he a ssa ul t M ay 1 9 kil led 1 wounded 1 tota l 2 ;
i n the assaul t M ay 22 wou nded 5 ; and d uring the siege wou nded
1
T he aggrega te reported c a su a lt ies in th e briga de d u ring th e
cam paign and S iege were kil led 2 wound ed 8 m issing 1 tot a l 1 1
T h e briga de held th e right of the d ivision invest men t l ine its

r i gh t connecting wit h t he left of S teel e s Di vis i on a nd i n connec
tion wit h th e T h ird B rigade began t he a pproach kn own as L igh t
burn s to th e C onfederate S tock a d e west of the r ed a n on the
Graveyard r oa d I t wa s engaged in the wor k of t he siege un ti l
J un e 2 2 1 86 3 when it m a rched to B ear C reek on the exterior l i ne
C a s ual ties in th e eng a gemen t at J ackson Ma y 1 4 kil led 4 wounded
9 total 1 3 ; in skirm ishes a bou t V icksburg k il led 1 wound ed 1 3
m issin g 2 total 1 6 ; in t he ass a ul t M ay 1 9 ki lled 4 woun d ed 3 0
tot a l 34 ; in th e ass a ul t M ay 22 wounded 9 ; and d uri ng the siege
killed 2 wou nded 1 6 m issing 1 tot a l 1 9 T h e aggregate reported
casu a l ties in th e brigade d uring the cam paign a nd siege were
ki lled 1 1 wou nded 77 m issing 3 total 9 1
"
"
U S
A RT I LL ER Y ;
P'
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
C ap t AL L EN C WA T ERH OUSE ;
C a pt N EL S O N T S POO R
SECOND BRI GADE;
T H I R D DI V I S I ON ; F I F T E E N T H COR PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N E SS E E
B rig G en J O S EPH A M O W E R
C ol J OHN
I L LI NO I S
4 7T H
ST H
M INN E S O T A
I O WA L I GH T
M ISSOU RI
ST H
WI S C ON S I N
2D
T he com m a nd served on t he investm en t l ine to J une 22 1 863

w hen it m oved w it h t h e F irst a nd T h ird B rig a des to B ear C reek
on t he ex terior l ine
C a sual t ies in th e enga gem en t a t J ackson
Ma y 1 4 wounded 3 ( i n t he I ll in ois B a ttery wou nded 2 ; in th e I ow a
B a tte ry wounded l ) in t h e ass a u lt M ay 22 kil led 1 wounded 4
total 5 ( in the I l l in ois B a ttery killed 1 wounded 1 to tal 2 ; in th e
I owa B a tt ery wou nd ed 3 ) a nd d uring t he S iege kil led 1 wou nded
T h e a ggrega te reported ca su a l
2 tota l 3 ( in the I owa B attery )
t ies in t he com m a n d d uring the cam p a ign a nd siege were kil led 2
wounded 9 tot a l 1 1
,
C a pt A LLEN C WA T ERHOUSE
B A TT ERY L i eut J OSEPH R R EED
1 I TH
I L LINOIS L I G H T
F I TC H ;
B A T T E R Y 15 '
C RO M W ELL ;
ST
L ieut C ol S A M UEL R B A KE R
C ol L U C I U S F H U BB A RD
Ma j EL I B O W YER ;
C ol A NDRE W J WE B ER ;
L ieu t C ol WI L L IA M L B A RNU M
C ol G EO R G E W RO B B INS
.
L i eu t J OHN
'
T he brig a de a dv a nced by t h e fl a n k on th e G r a veyard ro d in

th e ass a u l t th e afternoon O f M ay 22 1 86 3 and pl a ced th e a g O f
its le a d ing regi men t ( 1 1 th M issou ri ) on the p a ra pet O f th e S tock a de
R ed a n on th a t ro a d ; for med p a rt of th e exped itionary force u nder
com m a nd of Gen B lair ; was ordered to the west side of t h e river :
m a rched to R ich mond L ou isi a n a ; ret urned to t he vicinity O f
Y ou ng s P oint L ouisi a na a n d re m a ined on th a t side of t he river
un til t he end O f th e s iege C a s u a lt ies i n th e engagemen t a t J ack
son Ma y 1 4 kil led 1 wounded 9 m issing 3 tota l 1 3 Col J ohn N
C romwell kil led near J ackson Ma y 1 6 ; i n the a ss a ul t M ay 22
killed 1 7 wou nded 1 3 6 m issing 29 tot a l 1 82 th ree O f cers kil led
or m ort a l ly wounded ; in skirm ish at M echan icsburg J une 4
wou nded 2 ; in skirm ish at R ich m ond L ouisi a n a J une 1 5 kil led 1
wound ed 8 tot a l 9 ; and in th e trenches on the pen insu l a O p posite
V icksburg J une 29 mortal l y wounded 1 ( C ol A nd rew J W eber )
T h e aggreg a te reported ca su a l ties in th e br i g a de d ur i ng th e cam
1 5 6 m i ss m g 3 2 tot a l 20 7
and
siege
were
kill
ed
wou
nded
1
9
a
i
n
p g
a
'
U S
CA V A L R Y ;
.
'
U S
.
I O W A L ieut C ol S I M EON D S W AN
.
4T H
F I F T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
T he regim en t occu pied H a ynes B l u ff M ississip pi Ma y 1 9 1 863
and t urned over to t he com m a nder O f th e gun boa t De K a l b th e

guns a nd stores a b a ndoned there C asu a lt ies in skirm ish on
F ourteen M il e C reek M a y 1 2 k il led 1 ; i n act ion at H il l s P lant a
t ion near B irdsong F erry J une 22 k il led 8 wounded 1 6 m issing
T he a ggregate repo r ted
23 total 4 7 one O f cer m ort a ll y wounded
casu a l t ies in t he regi men t d ur i ng t he c a m p a ign and siege were
killed 9 wo unded 1 6 m issing 23 tot a l 4 8
'
BR IGADE;
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; F I F T E E N T H COR PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
C ol J OSEPH J WOODS ;
B rig Gen CHA RL ES L M A TT HI ES ;
C ol J OSE PH J WOODS
TH I RD
I O WA
C ol J A M ES L GE DDEs
M a j S A M U EL R E D G IN G T ON ;
C ol J OSEPH J WOODS ;
[ L ie ut C ol S A M UEL R ED G IN G T ON
C ol S YL V ES T E R G H I L L
I O WA
I O WA
3 ST H
F I RS T D I V I S ION
B rig Gen W I LLIA M S OOY S M I T H
F OU R T H D I V I SION
B r i g Gen J A C O B G L A U M A N
P RO V ISION A L D I V ISION B rig Gen N A T HAN K I M B A LL
,
1 2T H
ST H
S I X T E E N T H C O R P S ( D E T A C H ME N T ) ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
M aj Gen CAD W ALLADE R C WASH B U RN
ESC O R T
2 D WIS C ONSI N CA V A L RY CO M PANY H L ieu t E RN ES T J M YERS
T he brigade held th e left O f the d ivision investmen t l ine its left

conn ect ing with the righ t O f B lair s D i v i s i on and I n connect i on
,
T h e d ivisions of t he d et a ch m ent were s uccess ively ordered to

V icksburg by G en G rant af ter t he begin n ing of the ca m paign
T he F irst D i vis i on arrived at H aynes B l u ff M ississipp i abou t J un e
.
52
1 2 1 8 6 3 ; the F ourth a t Y ou ng s P oint L ouisi a n a M ay 1 9 ; and the

P rovision a l D ivision a t S atart ia M ississipp i J une 4 T h e F ou r th
D ivision took posit ion On the i nvestm ent l ine the F irst and the P ro
vision a l D ivisions rem a ined in the vicin ity of H a ynes B l u ff and
for med the left wing of the exterior l ine T h e a ggreg a te reported
cas u a l ties in th e det a ch m ent d uring t he siege were k il led 8 wounded
3 9 m issing 1 1 7 total 1 64
FO U RT H B R I G A D E
C ol WIL L IA M W SAN F O RD
ESC O R T
T HI RD B RI G ADE
T he di v ision took position at H aynes B l u ff M ississip p i a bout

J une 1 2 1 863 and a ssisted in fortifying t hat poin t B y order of
Gen S herm an d a ted J une 26 it took posit ion on Oak R idge fro m
Ne il y s on the r igh t to t he P ost O f ce on th e l eft for ti e d th a t
line a nd rem a ined on it to t he end of t he s iege
'
C ol
A M ORY
K JO H N S O N I
.
CAP T G EO R G E C GU MB A RT
2 D I LLINOIS L I G H T B A TT E RY E L ieut G EOR G E L N I S P E L
2D I LLI NOI S L I G H T B A TT ERY K C a pt B EN JA M I N F ROD G ERS .
L ieut A N T HONY B B UR T ON
O HIO L I G H T 5T H B A TT ERY
C a pt S I L AS A B U RNA P
O HIO L I GH T 7 T E B A TT E RY
O HIO L I G H T 1 5T H B A TT E RY
C a pt ED W A RD S PEAR J R
.
Maj JA M ES G WILSON
.
A RT I LL E R Y
C ol I S S A C C P U G H
C ol CYRUS H AL L
C ol G EOR G E E B RYA N T
I LL I NOIS L I G H T B A TT ERY F
C a pt J OHN T CHENEY
L ieu t W I LL I A M N LA N SI N G
I S T I L LI NOI S L I G H T B A TT E RY 1
I LLI NOI S L I GH T CO GS W ELL S B A T T E RY L ie u t H EN RY G E DDY
I NDIANA L I G H T 6 T H B A TT E RY
C a p t M I C HAE L M UE L LER
,
C a p t WILLIA M CO G S W ELL
,
I L L INOI S CO MPANI E S F AND

,
1 5T H
F I RS T B RI G ADE
S E C OND B RI G ADE
J OHN M L OO M IS
S T EPHEN G H I C KS
J O S EPH R CO C KERILL
WI LL IA M W SA N F O RD
A RT I LL E R Y
ST
S I X T E E N T H C O R PS ( D E T A C H ME N T ) ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen JA C O B G L A U M AN
C A VA L R Y
C ol
C ol
C ol
C ol
FO U RT H D I V I SI O N ;
I LLINOI S CA V A L RY CO M PA NY B C ap t H EN RY C F OR B E S
F I RS T B RI G AD E
T HI R D B RI G ADE
F O UR T H B RI G ADE
L ieut C ol L U C I EN G REA T HOUSE

C ol J O HN M CO R S E
.
B rig Gen W ILL IA M S OOY S M I T H
4S T H I LL I NOI S ,
6T H I O WA
U S
F I R ST D I V I S I O N ;
S I X T E E N T H C O R PS ( D E T A C H ME N T ) ; A R M Y O F T H E T E N N E S SEE
7T H
'
F I R ST B R I G A D E
C ol J OHN M L OO M I S
.
T h e d ivision reported at Y oung s P oin t L ouisian a from M ay

1 3 to 1 9 1 8 6 3
T he F irs t a nd S econd B riga des were ordered to
S nyder s B l uff M ississ ip pi ; arrived t here M ay 20 a nd m a r ched
from th a t p l a ce to t a ke p osit ion on th e extrem e l eft of t he invest
m en t l ine M ay 24 T hey m oved to the righ t by order of Gen G rant
d a ted M a y 28 connected wit h t he left of t he T h irteen th C orps
t hei r own l eft resting at or ne a r th e H a ll s F erry roa d T h e T hird
B riga de p roceeded to Gra nd G ul f M ississipp i and rem a ined th ere
from Ma y 1 8 to J une 1 1 when it st a rted to rej oin t he oth er b r igades
T he division m ade an a p proa ch to th e s a l ien t C onfederate work on
t he e a st side o f the H a l l s F erry roa d I ts a ggrega te repo r ted
c a su a l ties d ur in g the siege were killed 8 wounded 39 m issing 1 1 7
tot a l 1 64 one O i c er kil led a nd one m o r t a ll y wounded T h e d ivis ion
casu a l ties can not be ful ly d istrib u ted to t he t hree brigades
L ieut C ol R O B ER T A G ILL M ORE

C ol T I M O T HY O M EARA
C ol R EU B EN WI LL IA M S
L ieut C ol A L B ER T H EA T H
26 T H I LLI NOI S ,
QOT B I LLINOI S ,
1 2 T H I NDIANA ,
1 00T H I NDIANA ,
U S
S EC O N D B R I G A D E ;
F I R S T D I V I S I O N ; S I X T E E N T H C O R PS ( D E T A C H ME N T ) ; A R M Y
O F T H E T E N N ES S E E
C ol S T EPHEN G H I C KS
.
M a j H I RA M W H ALL
40 T H I L LINOI S ,
1 03D I LL INOIS ,
I 5T H M I C HI G A N ,
4 6 T E O HIO ,
BR IGAD E
C ol J OSEPH R CO C KE RIL L
.
9 7T H I NDI ANA
9 9T H I NDIANA ,
5 3D O HIO ,
70T H O HIO ,
,
C ol R O B ER T F CA TT E RSON
C ol A L EXANDER F O WL E R
C ol WELLS S J ONES
M aj W IL L IA M B B RO W N
.
63
F I R ST B R I G A D E ;
F O U RT H D I V I S I O N ; S I X T E E N T H
OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
A R MY
.
C ol I SAA C C P U G H
TH I RD
C ol WIL LA RD A D I C K E RM A N
C ol J OHN M O LI V E R
C ol C HA RLES C WAL C U TT
.
4 1 5 1 I LLINOIS ,
5 3D I LL INOIS ,
3D I O WA ,
33 D WI S C ONSI N ,
L ieu t C ol J OHN H N AL E
L ieut C ol S E T H C EA RL
C ol A A RON B RO W N
C ol J ONA T HA N B M OO RE
.
en ro ute to V icksburg and nea r Green v

i l le M i ssis
sipp i f ou r teen en l isted m en of the 3d I owa we r e wound ed M ay 1 8
O n tra ns por t
1 863
54
S EC O N D B R I G A D E
C ol CYRUS H ALL
.
CO RN M AN
G EOR G E C RO G ERS
C ol B EN JA M I N D O R N B L A S E R
C ol S A M UEL T B USEY
C ol W A L T E R Q G RESHA M
1 5T H I LLI NOI S ,
4 6 T H I LLI NOIS ,
7 6 T H I LLI NOIS ,
53 D I NDIANA ,
T HI RD D I V ISION
S I X T H D I V I S ION
LO GA N
B rig Gen J OHN M C A R T HU R
C ol J OH B S A N B O RN ;
B rig Gen M A R C ELL US M CRO C KER ;
.
th e p icket l ine wes t of t he W a rr enton road 7 Of cers and

1 04 en listed m en O f th e 4 6 th I l l in ois were ca p tured t he n igh t O f
M ay 2 5 1 863 I n the a p p r oach to the s a l ient C on fede r ate work on
t he ea st side O f th e H al l s F erry roa d L ieu t C ol W ill iam Ca m was
c a pt ured th e n igh t of J u ne 22 T h e 5 3d I n diana was transferred
t o th e T h ird B rigade J une 2 2 O ne O f cer was kil led and one
m ort a l ly wounded
TH I RD BRIGAD E
C ol G EOR G E E B RYAN T ;
C ol A M ORY K J O HNSO N
On
Maj Gen J OHN
D I V ISIO N
B r i g Gen I SSA C F QUI N B Y ;

B rig Gen J OHN E S M I T H
S E V EN T H
S E V E N T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ES S E E
M aj Gen J A M ES B M C P HERSON
ESC O R T
4T E CO M PANY O HIO CA V A L RY C ap t J OHN S F OS T E R
CA M ;
I 4T H I L LINOIS
T h e c orps took posit ion i n t h e cen te r of the i nvestm ent l ine t h e

m orning of Ma y 1 9 1 863 th e S econd B rigade Of the S ixt h D ivision
on the righ t th e T h ird D ivision in th e cen ter and th e S event h D ivision
on the left I t m a de cl ose a p proa ches to two points on th e C on
federate l ine of defense st a rt ing m ines at bot h C asu a l ties : in t he
battl e O f P ort G ibson M ay 1 k illed 6 wounded 4 1 m issing 2
tot a l 49 ; in skirm i sh on t h e sout h for k O f B a yo u P ierre M ay 2
wounded 1 ; in s kirm ish on the no r t h for k o f B a you P ier r e M ay 3
kil led 1 wou nded 6 total 7 ; in S kirm ish a t P in H ook L ouisi a n a
M ay 1 0 k illed 2 wou nded 8 m issing 3 tot a l 1 3 ; in t he enga ge
ment at R aym ond Ma y 1 2 kil led 66 wounded 33 9 m issing 3 7
tot a l 442 ; in the enga gem en t at J ackson M ay 1 4 kil led 3 5 wounded
227 m issing 3 tot a l 2 65 ; in the batt le O f C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 ;
killed 1 79 wounded 857 m issing 42 tot a l 1 078 ; i n skirm ish es
a bout V icksb urg kill ed 1
wounded 2 total 3 ; i n th e assaul t Ma y
1 9 kil led 1 6 wounded 1 1 3 tot a l 1 2 9 ; i n th e assaul t M ay 2 2
kil led 1 50 wou nded 880 m issing 36 tot a l
in action n ea r
L a ke P rovidence L ouisi a na J un e 9 wounded 1 ; i n skir m ish n ea r
L ake P rovidence J u ne 29 k i l led 1 wou nded 3 total 4 and d uring
the siege kil led 4 1 wounded 238 total 279 T he aggrega te reported
ca sual ties in th e corps d uring th e ca m p a ign an d siege were kil l ed
49 8 wounded
m issing 1 2 3 total
,
28T H
I LLINOI S
Ma j H IN M A N
R HODES
C ol J OHN L O G A N ;
I L L INO I S
1 2TH
32D
WI S C ONSI N
L ieu t C ol WIL L IA M H UN T E R
L ieu t C ol D EWI TT C P OOL E ;
.
C ol G EO R G E
.
B RYAN T
DI VI SI ON :
S I X T E E N T H C O R P S ( D E T A C H ME N T ) ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
.
N A T HAN
K I M B ALL
PR O V I S I O N A L
B rig Gen
,
,
B RI G AD E C ol A DOLPH E N G EL M ANN
C ol J ONA T HAN RI C H M OND
R I C H M OND S B RI G ADE
M ON T G O M ERY S B RI G ADE C ol M I L T ON M ON T G O M ERY
ENGEL MA NN
U s
.
portion o f t he d ivis i on bore a p a r t in sk i r m ish at M ec h an ics

b urg M ississip p i J un e 4 1 86 3 wit hout rep orted cas ual ties
Uni
t ing with th e rem ainde r oi t he d ivision at H a ynes B l u J une 7
t he wh ole force h eld th a t posit ion u nt il J u ne 1 5 when i t m oved to
S nyder s B l u ff strongl y forti ed th a t point a nd remained there to
t h e end of t he S iege
A
TH I RD DI VI SION ;
S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
Maj Gen J OHN A L O G AN
ESC O R T
C
a pt J OHN R H O T AL IN G :
2 d I LLIN OI S CA V AL RY
CO M PANY A
L ieut WILLIA M B C U MM INS
.
B RI G ADE
43 D I L LINOIS ,
6 1 3 T I LLI NOIS ,
1 06T H I LLI NOIS ,
1 2T H M I C HI G A N ,
C ol A DOLPH E N G EL M ANN
L ieu t C ol A DOLPH D EN G LE R
M aj S I M ON P O H R
Ma j J OHN M H UR T
C ol WILLIA M H G RA V ES
'
R I C H M OND S B RI G AD E ,
I 8 T H I LL I NOIS ,
5 4T H I LLI NO I S ,
1 2 GT H I L LI NOIS ,
2 2 D O HIO ,
C ol M IL T O N M ON T GO M E RY
C ol J OH N A G A RRE TT
C ol CHA UN C EY W G RI GG S
L ieut C ol S A M UEL J N A S MI T H
C ol CON RA D K RE z
.
C CA RROLL M A RSH ;
B rig Gen J OHN E S M I T H ;
B rig Gen M OR T I M E R D L E GG E TT
B rig Gen EL IAS S D ENNI S ;
B rig Gen M OR T I M ER D L E GG E TT
C ol M ANNIN G F F OR C E
B rig G en J OHN D S T E V ENSO N
M aj CHA RL ES J ST OL B RA N D
.
T HIRD B RI G ADE
A R TI LLE RY ( ve b a tteries )
T h e division m a rched from M il l iken s B end L ouisi a n a A pril 2 5

1 8 63
and c r ossed th e r ive r to B r u insburg M ississipp i the
evening of A pril 3 0 and t h e m orn ing o f M ay 1 ; advanced a gainst
th e T h i r d L ou isiana R ed a n on th e righ t and t he great redoubt on
55
F IRS T B RI GAD E
C ol J ONA T HAN R I C H M OND

C ol D ANI EL H B RUSH
C ol G REEN V ILLE M M I T C HE L L
M aj WIL LIA M W W I LSHIRE
C ol OLI V E R WOOD
M ON T G O M E RY S B RI G ADE
4 OT H I O W A
3 D M I NNE S O T A
2 5T H WI S C ONSI N
2 7T H WI S C ONSI N
'
E N GEL MA N N S
56
left of the J a ckson roa d in th e assaul t Ma y 22 and carried the

a gs of its l ead ing regi m ents close to bot h works ; m a de an a ppro a ch
along t he J a ckson roa d to t he T h ird L ouisi a n a Redan and fi red
m ines under t hat work th e a fternoon of J un e 25 a nd the a fternoon of
J uly 1 C a sual t ies in t he b a ttle of P ort G ibson Ma y 1 kil led 6
wounded 4 1 m issing 2 tot a l 49 ; in skirm ish on the sou th fork O f
B a you P ierre M ay 2 wounded 1 ; in skirm ish on the no r th fork
of B a you Pierre M ay 3 wou nded 5 ; in the enga gem en t a t Ra ym ond
M ay 1 2 kil led 63 wounded 33 6 m issing 3 7 tot a l 43 6 seven O ffi cers
kil led ; in t he b a ttle O f C ham p ion s H ill M ay 1 6 k illed 5 1 wounded
3 29 m issing 2 7 tota l 40 7 s ix O ffi cers kil led or m ort a lly wounded ;
in t he assa ul t Ma y 22 kil l ed 4 1 w ounded 3 1 6 m issing 2 tot a l 3 59
nin e O ffi cers k il led or m ort a l ly wounded ; and d uring th e siege
kill ed 33 wounded 1 79 total 2 1 2 eleven o ffi cers kil led or mort a ll y
wou nded T he a ggrega te reported casu a lt ies in the d ivision d uring
the ca m paign and siege were killed 1 94 wou nded
m issing 68
tota l
th e
U S
S EC O N D B R I G A D E :
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
B rig G en E L IAS S D ENN IS ;
B rig Gen M OR T I M E R D L E GG E TT ;
C ol M ANNIN G F F OR C E
'
'
3 0T H
C ol W A RREN S H EDD
C ol M ANNI N G F F O R C E ;
2 0T H O HIO ,
68 T H O HIO
7ST H O HIO
C ol C CA RROLL M ARSH ;
B rig Gen J OHN E S M I T H ;
B rig Gen M O R T I M ER D L E GG E TT
T he brig a de for med p a rt O f t he exped it ionary force und er

Gen B l a ir a nd m a rched to M echanicsburg ret urned to th e investm ent
line J un e 4 1 86 3 ; wa s eng a ged i n t he work of t he siege on t h e
d ivision fron t from that ti m e to J une 22 ; withdrew from th e invest
men t l in e on t h e l a st n a m ed d a y a nd took position a t T if n on
the exterior l ine J une 3 0 ; constructed earthworks and r em a i ned
i n t h a t posit ion to th e end O f th e S iege
C a su a lt ies in th e battle
of P ort G ibson Ma y 1 wounded 3 ; in th e en gagem en t a t Ra y
mon d Ma y 1 2 k il l ed 1 0 wounded 7 5 tot a l 8 5 ; in t he b a ttl e of
C ha m pi on s H il l M ay 1 6 kill ed 2 1 wounded 1 89 tot a l 2 1 0 six
O f cers killed or m ortal ly wou nded ; a nd in t he ass a ult M ay 22
wou nded 6
T he aggregate reported casu a l ties in th e brigade
d uring t he c a m paign and siege were killed 3 1 wounded 2 73 total
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; S E VE N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T EN N ESSE E
.
C a pt F RAN C I S M S HA KLEE
C ol RO B E R T K SC O TT ;
L ieut C ol J OHN S S NOOK ;
C ol R O B E R T K SC O TT
C ol Z A C HA RIAH M CHANDLE R ;
Maj J OHN T R AINEY ;
[ L ieut C o l G REEN B E RRY F \V IL E S
I LLINOI S
L ieut C ol
.
I L L INOI S
ZOT E
E V AN R I C HA RD S ;
M a j D ANI E L B RADLE Y
.
I L LI NOI S
I ND IANA
23 D
'
I LL INOIS ,
1 24T H
U S
T H I R D B R I GA D E
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen J OHN D S T E V EN S O N
45T E
3 04
C ol E D W I N S M C COO K ;
L ieu t C ol J OHN D R EES ;
Maj RO B E R T M P EA R S ON
C ol J ASPE R A M A L T B Y ;
M aj L U T HER H CO W EN ;
C ol J A S PE R A M AL T B Y
C ol T HO M AS J S L OAN ;
L ieut C ol J OHN H H O W E ;
C ol T HO M AS J S LOAN
L ieut C ol WI L LIA M P DA V IS
.
I LL INO IS
31 5T
J OHN P P O S T ;
.
ST H
I LLINOI S
L ieut C ol R O B ER T H S T U R G ESS
M aj F R AN K F P EA T S ;
T h e brigade hel d the righ t o f t he d ivision invest m en t l ine its

l eft resting a t th e J a ckson road a nd its ca m ps cl ustered a bou t the
"
W h ite H ouse ; a d vanced a gainst the T h ird L ouisi a n a R ed a n in
th e assau l t M ay 22 carrying t he colors O f som e of its regi m ents
cl ose to t hat work ; and again assaul ted t h a t redan w hen t he m ine
u nd er i t was fired t he a fternoon of J u ne 2 5 W hen t he d etach men t
of th e A r my O f the T ennessee m a rched in to V icksburg on t he J a ck
son r oa d at t he end O f the seige t he brig a de led t he col u m n the
45 th I ll inois le a d ing the briga d e
C asu a l ties in the batt le O f P ort
G ibson Ma y 1 1 863 kil led 5 wound ed 2 7 total 32 ; in skirm ish
on the nort h fork O f Bayou P ierre M ay 3 wound ed 5 ; in the
engagemen t at R aym ond M ay 1 2 ki lled 3 5 wou nded 1 7 5 m issing
2 5 total 2 3 5 L ieut C ol E v a n R ich a rds a n d t hree oth er O ffi cers
k il led ; in th e ba ttl e of C h a m p ion s H il l Ma y 1 6 killed 22 wou nded
1 0 4 m issing 9 tot a l 1 35 ; i n the a ss a ul t Ma y 22 kil led 7 wou nded
72 m issing 2 tota l 8 1 th ree o f cers killed o r m ortal l y wou nded ;
and d uring t h e siege killed 3 1 wou nded 1 76 total 20 7 L ieu t C ol
J oh n D Rees and fi ve other O ffi cers kil led or m ort a l l y wounded
T he aggregate reported ca su a l t ies in the briga de d uring th e cam
pa ign and siege were kill ed 1 00 wounded 5 59 m i ss i ng 36 total
T he br i gade hel d t he l e f t of t he division investm ent l ine i ts

righ t reS ting at the J ackson road and advanced against th e redoubt
i m med iatel y south of th a t ro a d i n t h e assaul t M ay 2 2 ca rr ying
C asualties
th e col ors o f som e o f its regi m ents close to t hat work
57
56
I LLI NO I S
7TH
M ISSOURI
32 D O HIO ,
L ieu t C ol F RA N C IS M S M I T H
L ie ut C ol F R AN KLI N CA M P B ELL ;
C ol J A M E S J DOLLI NS ;
C ol F RA NKL I N CA M P B ELL
L ieut C ol WIL LIA M S O LI V ER ;
M aj E D W IN WA KE F I E L D ;
L ieu t Col W ILL IA M S O LI V E R ;
Maj ED W I N WA KE F I ELD ;
C apt RO B ER T B U C HANAN ;
L ieu t C ol WIL LIA M S O LI V E R ;
C apt WILLIA M B CO LL INS
C ol B ENJA M I N F P O TT S
.
'
S I ST
I 7T H I LLI NOI S
i n t he b a ttle of P or t G ibson M ay 1 18 63 killed 1 wounded 8

m iss i n g 2 tot a l 1 1 ; i n s ki rm ish on t he south fo r k o f B ayo u P ierre
M a y 2 L ieut C ol W il l iam S O l ive r severely wounded ; i n t he
engagem ent at R aym ond M ay 1 2 kil led 18 wou nded 8 5 m issing
1 2 total l l 5 th ree oi c e rs killed ; in t he ba ttle o f C ham p ion s H ill
M a y 1 6 killed 7 wounded 36 m issing 1 8 total 6 1 ; i n the assa ul t
M ay 2 2 killed 34 wounded 2 38 tot a l 2 72 Col J am es J D oll ins
and fi ve ot her of cers kil l ed or m or ta l ly wounded ; and d uri ng t he
siege one O ffi cer kil led two of cers m ortal ly wounded tot a l 3 T h e
aggregate r eported casual ties in the briga de d uring t he c a m paign
and siege we r e kil l ed 6 1 wound ed 370 m issing 3 2 tot a l 46 3
,
I L LINOIS L I G H T
ST
B A TT E RY
20
I LL INOI S L I G H T
,
H EN RY A R O G E RS ;
G EO R G E J WOOD ;
F REDERI C K S PA RRES T RO M
F REDE RI C K S P A RRES T RO M ;
L i a m J OHN w L O W E L L
C ap t WILLIA M H B OL T ON
C a pt S A M UEL D E G OLYE R ;
B y a col lis ion between t he tr a ns ports H ori z on and M oder
a to r
a b out
a m
M ay 1 1 863 wh ile t he com m a nd w as cross
ing the river to B r uinsburg M ississipp i t he H ori z on wa s su nk two

enlisted men O f B a ttery G 2 d I ll inois were drowned t he g uns
th e e q u ip men t and m ost of t he h orses of t he battery were l ost I t
was sen t to M em p h is to re fi t and d id not rej oin t h e d ivision u ntil
near the end o f t he siege T he other batteries of t he co m m and
were engaged in th e ba ttles of t he d ivision in t he cam paign and
served on its in vest men t l ine C a s u a lties in t he b a ttle of P ort
G i b son M ay 1 wounded 2 ( in t he M ichigan B attery ) ; in th e e n
ga ge m e nt a t R ay m ond Ma y 1 2 wound ed 1 ( in t he M ich igan
B atte ry ) ; in t he b a ttle of C h a m pion s H ill Ma y 1 6 kil led 1 ( in
the M ich iga n B a ttery ) ; a nd d uring t he siege killed 1 wo unded 1
total 2 ( C apt H en ry A R ogers k illed and C a p t S am uel DeGO l yer
mort a l ly wounded ) T he a ggreg a te reported ca su a lties i n t he com
mand d u r ing t he ca m p a ign a nd siege were killed 2 wou nded 4
total 6
,
'
L ieut T HEODO RE W L O C K W OOD

C a p t WIL L IA M S WILLIA M S
M INNESO T A L I G HT
l ST B A TT ERY
LAY T ON
l ST M ISSO U RI L I G H T B A TT ERY C C apt CHA RL ES M A NN
O HIO L I G H T
1 OT H B A TT E RY
ER ;
B A TT E RY G
2 D I LL INO IS L I G H T B A T T E RY L
M I C H I G AN L I G H T
8 T H B A TT E RY
O HIO L I G H T 3 D B A TT E RY
W P O W ELL
I L LI NO I S L I G H T B
2D
C apt
L ieut
C apt
Ca p t
T h e S econ d and T h ird B r igades were engaged in t he b a ttl es a nd

m ovemen ts of t h e V icksb urg ca m paign begin n ing M a r ch 29 1 86 3
and served on t h e i nvest men t l ine T h e rst briga d e was on d uty
i n t he vicin ity of L a ke P roviden ce L ou isi a n a d u r ing t hat t im e
T h e d ivis ion a rtil l ery served on t h e i nvest men t l i ne of th e S econd
B rigade ( except t h a t t he O h io B at tery wen t wit h th e T h ird B rigad e
to t a ke posit ion on t h e exter io r l ine ) wit h ou t r eported casual t ies
C asu a lt ies i n s kir m is h at P in H ook L ou isi a n a Ma y 1 0 kil led 2
wounded 8 m issing 3 tot a l 1 3 on e o ice r kil led ; i n t he assa ul t
M ay 1 9 kil led 1 4 wou nded 1 1 0 ; t ot a l 1 24 ; in t he assaul t M ay 2 2
kil led 58 wounded 277 m issing 3 2 total 3 67 n ine o f ce r s ki l led o r
m o r tal l y wou nded ; i n a ct ion ne a r L a k e PrOvid e nc e L ou is ia na
J une 9 wounded 1 ; i n s kirm ish ne a r L a ke P rovidence J une 29
k illed 1 wounded 3 tota l 4 one o f cer kil led ; an d d uring siege
wou nded 1 T h e agg r egate r ep orted casual t ies in t h e d ivision
d u r ing t h e c a m paign an d s iege were ki l led 75 wou nded 40 0 m iss
i ng 3 5 total 5 1 0
U S
A R T I LL E R Y ;
T H I R D D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
M aj C HA RL ES J ST O L B RA N D
l
Ma j T HO M AS D M AU RI C E
A R T I LL E R Y
U S
S I X T H D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
C ol G EO R G E W DE I T ZL E R :
B r ig Gen H U G H T R EID
.
[ L ieu t C ol O TT O M T ENNISON ;
I
sT
K ANSAS
U S
S I XT H D I V I S I O N ;
.
1 6T H
W IS C ONSI N
C ol B ENJA M I N
.
AL L EN
T h e rst K ansas served as m ounted i n f an try f rom a b ou t Ma y 1

1 86 3 t o t h e end of t h e S iege
C a s u a l ties : i n S ki r m is h a t P in H ook
L ouis i an a M ay 1 0 k il led 2 wounded 8 m issing 3 total 1 3 one
O f ce r kil led ; i n act ion n ear L ake P rovidence L ou isiana J u n e 9
wounded 1 ; a nd i n s ki rm ish ne a r L a ke P r ovidence J u ne 2 9 kil l ed 1
wounded 3 tota l 4 one o f ce r ki l led T h e aggrega te r ep orted
c as ua lt ies i n t h e briga de d u rin g t h e c a m p a ign a nd siege were
kil led 3 wou nded 1 2 m issing 3 total 1 8
,
,
C ol G EOR G E W DE I T ZLE R ;
.
T HI RD B RI G ADE
U S
S I X T H D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen T HO M AS E G R ANSO M
.
S E V E N T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
B rig Gen J OHN M C A R T H UR
ESC O R T
1 1 T H I LLINOIS CA V A L RY CO M PANY G L ieu t S T E PHEN S T RI PP
.
WILLI A M Y R O B E R T S
M a j T HO M AS R EYNOLDS ;
C ol
B rig G en H U G H T R EID
B rig Gen T HO M AS E G R ANSO M
B rig Gen M A R C ELL US M C RO C KE R ;
C ol WILL IA M H ALL ;
C ol A L EXANDER CHA M B ERS
.
L ie ut C ol G A R R E TT
59
1 I TH
I LL INOI S
N E V I US ;
L ie ut C ol J A M ES H C on
.
60
9 W
72D
I L LINOI S
C ol F REDE RI C K A S T ARRIN G
C ol T HO MA S W H U M PHREY ;
L ieut C ol L EA NDER B LANDEN ;
C ol T HO M AS W H U M PH RE Y
C ol A LE XANDE R J N I MM O
C ol L Y M A N M WA RD
L ieu t C ol T HO M AS M C M AHO N ;
I L LI NOIS
9 5T H
WIS C O N S IN
1 7T H
S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
C ol J OHN B S AN B ORN ;
B rig Gen M A R C E L LU S M CRO C KER ;
B rig Gen I SAA C F Q UIN B Y ;
B rig Gen J OHN E S M I T H
A DA M
G M A LLO Y
.
T he 1 09 th I l l ino i s was assigned to the b riga de M arch 30 1 863 ;

t he of cers of C omp a ny K a nd the enl isted men of t he regi ment
were tr a nsferred to t he 1 1 th I l l inois A pril 23 T he briga de
m arched from M il l i ken s B end L ouisia n a A pril 2 6 ; crossed the
r ive r to Grand G ul f M ississipp i Ma y 1 2 ; marched by wa y of
Raym on d and C h a m p ion s H il l a rr iving on that battl e el d a t close
of th e gh t ing ; hel d the r igh t O f t he corps invest m en t l ine ;
advanced aga inst th e C onfed era te l ine of defense nort h of Gl a ss
B a you in th e a ssaul ts Ma y 1 9 a nd M ay 22 ca rrying th e col ors of
som e o f its regi m ents cl ose to th a t l ine in both a ss a ults ; and m a de
an app r oach to t he C onfed era te work im m ed ia tel y nort h o f Glas s
Bayou C as u a l t ies : in t he a ss a ul t M ay 1 9 kil led 1 4 wou nded 1 1 0
tot a l 1 2 4 ; and in t he ass a ul t M ay 22 kil led 57 wou nded 2 75
m iss ing 32 total 364 L ie ut C ol G a rrett N evius a nd eigh t other
of cers killed or m ortal ly wou nded T he aggreg a te reported
cas ual t i es in th e briga de d uring t he ca m paign a nd siege were
kil led 7 1 wounded 385 m issing 32 tot a l 488
,
M ISSOU RI CA V A L RY CO M PANY F
L ieu t A L EXANDER M UELL ER
I LL INOI S CA V A L RY CO M PANY E C a pt S A M U EL P T I P T ON
4T H
ESC O R T
C ol
S EV EN T H D I V I S I O N ;
1 09 T H I LLINOIS
1 4T H WIS C ONSIN
U S
2D
F I RS T B RI G ADE
Co l
T HI RD B RI G ADE
( fo ur bat teries )
C a pt H EN RY
TH I RD
BRIGAD E;
I O WA
1 3T H
I O WA
1 5T H
I O WA
1 6T H
U S
F I RST B R I G A D E ;
S E V E N T H D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R PS ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ESS E E
C ol J ESSE I AL EXANDER
C ol J O HN B S AN B O RN
.
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61
4 ST H
I NDIANA
C ol
N O R M A N EDDY
fLieu t
59T H
I NDIANA
T h e b rigade was enga ged in guard ing a portion of t he road from

ill ike n s B end L ouisi a na to H a rd T i mes L ouisi a na d uring the
rst p ar t O f Ma y 1 863 ; was st a tioned a t Gra nd G ulf M iss issipp i
wh en V icks burg was rst invested ; a dva nced on th e W arren ton
road i n th e ass a ul t M ay 22 a nd drove th e C on federa te s kirm ish ers
with in their ent r ench ments a dvancing its own s kirm ishers to wi th in
abou t 40 yards of th e C onfederate l ine ; for med p a rt of t he exped i
tiona ry fo r ce u nde r Gen
B l a ir a nd m a rch e d to M ech anicsburg ;
retu r ned to th e i nvest men t l ine J une 4 a nd was engaged i n th e
work of the siege i n conn ection wi th the S econd B riga de u n til
J une 22 when it m a rch ed to th e rea r ; took p osition on t he exte r ior
l ine in t he vicinity of F ox s pl ant a t ion a nd re m a i ned On t hat l ine
to the end o f the siege C a sual ties in t he assaul t Ma y 22 killed 1
wounded 2 total 3 ; and d uring t he siege wou nded 1 T he a ggre
ga te r ep o rted ca sualties i n the briga d e d uring the cam p a ign a nd
siege were killed 1 wounded 3 tot a l 4
,
C ol WIL LIA M W B ELKNA P

L ieut C ol A DDISON H S ANDERS ;
M aj WI LL IA M P U R C E L L :
L ieut C ol A DDISON H S ANDE RS
.
C ol WILLIA M H A L L ;
L ieut C ol J OHN C A B ER C RO M B IE ;
C ol W IL L IA M H AL L
C ol J OHN S HANE
C ol H U G H T R EID ;
.
I O WA
T he d ivision marched from M ill iken s B end L ouisi a na A p ril 1 8

to 25 1 86 3 and crossed t he r iver to B r uinsbu rg M ississip p i
M ay 1 C asu a l t ies in ski rm ish nea r th e no rt h fork O f B a you
P ierre Ma y 3 kil led 1 wou nded 1 tot a l 2 ; i n th e enga ge m en t at
Ra ym ond Ma y 1 2 k i lled 3 wounded 3 total 6 ( in t he E scort
C om pany ki lled 1 wounded 1 total
in the enga gem en t a t
J ackson M a y 1 4 killed 3 5 wou nded 227 m issin g 3 tot a l 26 5 one
M ay 1 6 kil led 1 2 8
o i c e r kill ed ; i n t he b a ttle of C h a m pion s H il l
wounded 528 m issin g 1 5 tot a l 6 7 1 ten o f cers killed or m o rt a lly
wounded : in s kirm ishes a bout V icksburg killed 1 wou nd ed 2
total 3 ; in t he assaul t Ma y 1 9 kil led 2 woun ded 3 tota l 5 ; in
th e a ss a ul t M a y 2 2 kill ed 5 1 wounded 2 87 m issin g 2 tot a l 340
six O f c egs kil led or m ort a ll y wounded ; a nd d uring th e siege killed 8
wounded 5 8 tot a l 66 T he a ggregate reported casu a l ties in t he
division d uring th e c a m p a ign a nd siege were kill ed 229 wounded
m issing 20 total
1 1TH
D I LLON
S I X T H D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N T H C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ES S E E
B r ig G en M A R C ELL US M C RO C KE R ;
Col WIL LIA M H ALL ;
C ol A LEXANDER CHA M B E RS
.
C ol H O L D EN P U T NA M ;
B rig Gen CHA RLES L M A TT HI ES
C a pt F RAN K C S ANDS ;
A R T IL L E RY
R AU M
C ol G REEN B
A LEXA N D E R
C ol J O HN B S AN B O R N
C ol S A M UEL A H OL M ES
C ol J ES S E
.
C ol J E FF ERSON K SC O TT ;
M I NNE S O T A
I 8T H WIS C ONSI N
4T H
I
ICol J ESS E
I A L EXANDER
J OHN E T OU R T ELLO TT E .
.
L ie ut C ol
C ol G A B RI EL B OU C K
T h e bri ga de advanced l a te in t he afternoon in t h e a ss a ul t

Ma y 9 9 1 8 63 a ga inst th e north f a ce of th e C onfed erate L unette on
,
t h e B a ld w i n s F erry roa d rel ieving

s B rigade O f S m ith s
D ivision 1 3 th C orps ; w a s p a rt of t h e expedit ionary force under
G en B l a ir a nd m a rch ed to M ech an icsb urg ; ret ur ned to its p l a ce on
t h e l eft of th e d ivision in vest m en t l ine J une 4 ; rem a in ed i n t h a t
position u nt il J une 24 when i t m oved to t he righ t and occu p ied t he
part of t he l ine vac a ted by t h e T h ird B rig a de C as ual t ies i n skir
m ish nea r th e north fork O f B a you P ierre M a y 3 kil l ed l wou nded 1
total 2 ; i n t he eng a gem ent a t Ra y m ond M ay 1 2 wou nded 1 ;
i n t he eng a gem ent a t J acks on M ay 1 4 kil l ed 4 wounded 33 tot a l
3 7 ; i n t h e battle of C h a m p ion s H ill M a y 1 6 kil led 5 wou n ded 5 1
tot a l 56 ; i n th e a ss a ul t Ma y 2 2 kil l ed 3 6 wou nded 1 7 6 m issing 2
tot a l 2 1 4 fou r o f cers k il l ed or m ort a l l y Wou nd ed ; an d d uring t he
s iege kil l ed 1 wounded 1 1 tot a l 1 2 T he aggregate rep orted
c a s u a l t ies i n th e b r igade d uring t h e c a m p a ign and siege were ki l led
4 7 wounded 2 73 m issi ng 2 total 3 2 2
B ur
b rid ge
U S
.
T H I R D BRI GADE;
T E N N ESS E E
C ol G EO R G E B B OO M E R ;
C ol H O L DEN P U T NA M ;
B rig G en C HA RL ES L M A TT HI ES
C ol H OLD EN P U T NA M ;
L ieu t C ol N I C HOLAS C B U S W ELL ;
C ol H O L D EN P U T NA M
L ieu t C ol EZ E KI EL S S A M PSON ;
.
93 D
I LLI NOI S
5T H
I O WA
C ol JA B Ez B AN B U RY
C ol WI LL I A M E S M ALL
M a j CHA RL ES F B RO W N ;
.
1 OT H
I O WA
2 6T H
U S
.
M ISSOU RI
C ap t B ENJA M I N
D D EA N
T he br igad e ad vanced ; l a te i n t h e a fternoon O f Ma y 2 2 1 86 3

aga inst t he c urt a in i m m ed iately n ort h O f th e C onfedera te Railroad
Redou bt ; hel d t he righ t of t he divis ion i nvest men t l in e t o J une 22
when i t withd rew from t hat l ine m a rch ed t o t he re a r a nd J un e 3 0
took position i n vicin ity O f T i n on t h e exterior l in e forti fi ed its
f r on t a nd rem a in ed i n t h a t p osit ion to th e en d O f t he siege C a s u
a l ties
i n t he engagem en t a t J a ckson Ma y 1 4 kill ed 1 wound ed
1 0 tot a l 1 1
in t h e b a t tl e of C ham p ion s H il l Ma y 1 6 kil l ed 1 1 1
wounded 388 m issing 1 1 t ot a l 5 1 0 n in e O f cers kil led o r m ort a l l y
wounded i n s kirm ish es abou t V icksbu rg kil led 1 woun d ed 2
tot a l 3 ; i n th e a ss a ul t M ay 1 9 ki lled 2 wou nded 3 total 5 ; and
i n t he a ssaul t M ay 22 k il l ed 1 4 wou nd ed 1 00 t otal 1 1 4
C ol George B B oom er k il led T h e a ggrega te rep orted casual ties
i n the briga d e d u ring th e c a m paign a nd s iege were kill ed 1 2 9
wou nd ed 503 m issing 1 1 tot a l 64 3
,
S E V E N T H D I V I S I O N ; S E V E N T E E N TH C O R P S ; A R M Y OF T H E
T E N N ES S E E
C ol S A M UEL A H OL M ES ;
C ol G REEN B R A U M
.
C ol G REEN B
.
5 OT H
I LLI NO I S
RA U M ;
I O WA
[ L i eut D ANIE L D RI S C OLL

( C ol M A TT HIAS H B A RT I L S O N ;
SOT H O HIO ,
M aj F RAN C I S C D EI M LIN G
L ieu t V I N C EN T CHALI F O UX ;
,
U S
A RTI LL ER Y ;
T E N N E SS E E
C ap t F RAN K C S A NDS ;
C a pt H EN RY D ILLON
M ISSO U RI CO M PANY E
2 4T H
M ISSOU RI
1OT H
'
1 YT H
C a p t P I N C KNEY J WELSH
C ol D A V ID B H ILLIS ;
L ieu t C ol CLA RK R WE V ER ;
C ol DA V ID B H ILLIS ;
C ol CLA RK R WE V E R ;
M aj J O HN F WALDEN
L ieu t C ol L EONIDAS H O RNEY ;
.
IMaj P REN M E T HA M
.
M L ieu t J UN IUS W M A C M U RRAY

L ie u t C YRUS S EARS ;
L ieu t F LE T C H E R E A R M S T RON G
O HIO L I G H T 1 1 T H B A TT E RY
C a pt F RAN K C S ANDS
C a p t H EN RY D I LL ON ;
WIS C ONSIN L I G H T 6 T H B A TT ERY
L ie ut S A M UEL F CLAR K
l
sT
M ISSO URI L I G H T
B A T T RE Y
T he brigad e h el d th e cente r of t he d ivision i n vest m ent l ine ;

m a rched south of t h e r ail road l ate in t h e a f ternoon of M a y 22 to
rein fo r ce O sterh aus D ivision bu t d id n ot a ssaul t an d ret urned to
its place i n t he l ine next day T he 5 6 th I l l inois and 1 7 t h I owa were
e ngaged i n th e assaul t f oll owing t h e ring of t he m ine u nder the
T h i r d L ouisi a na R edan J un e 2 5 C a s ual t ies i n t he enga gem ent
at R ay m ond M ay 1 2 1 8 63 kil l ed 2 wou nd ed 1 tot a l 3 ; in the
e ngage m en t a t J a ckson M ay 1 4 kil led 3 0 wo unded 1 82 m issing 3
total 2 1 5 on e o f cer kil led ; i n t h e batt le of C ham p ion s H ill
M ay 1 6 kil led 1 2 wou nd ed 8 7 m issing 4 tot a l 1 03 L ie ut C ol
L eon idas H orn ey kil led ; i n th e a ssaul t M ay 2 2 ki lled 1 wou nded
1 1 tot a l 1 2 on e o f cer m ortal ly wou nded ; and d ur ing t h e s iege
kil led 7 wou nd ed 47 tot a l 54 T h e a ggregate reported ca s ualt ies
i n t h e br ig a de d uring t h e cam p aign a nd s iege were kil led 52
wounded 328 m i s sing 7 total 387
T he M issour i B a ttery served on t he i nvest m ent l in e u nt il J une

22 wh en i t w as ordered to t h e rear ; went with th e T h i rd B rigad e
to t a ke posit ion on th e exterior l ine T h e O h io B attery wen t wit h
the F irst B rigade on the m a rch to M ec h an icsbu rg u nder G en B l a ir
and was tem por a rily a ssigned to K i m b al l s D ivision 16 th C orps
J une 6 1 863
C a s ualties in t he engage men t at J a ckson
M ay 1 4 wounded 2 ( in t h e 6 th W isconsin ) ; and i n t h e batt l e o f
C h a m p ion s H il l M a y 1 6 wound ed 2 ( in th e 6 th W isconsin ) T h e
aggregate reported c a su a l t ies i n th e com m and d u ring t h e cam paign
and S iege we r e wou nded 4
63
64
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WI S C O NS IN L I G H T
1 2 T H B A TT E RY ,
C apt WIL L IA M
.
Z I C K E RI C K
U S
.
ro a d
the ford on B ig B lack R iver bel ow B irdsong F e r ry C a su

a l ties
in skirm is h at M ech a n icsb urg J un e 4 kil l ed 1 wounded 3
total 4 ( in 5 th I l l in ois ) ; i n skir m ish ne a r E l l isvil l e J une 25 m issi ng
3 7 ( in 5 th I l l inois )
T h e a ggreg a te reported c a sual t ies from J u n e 4
to t he end O f t he S iege were k il led 1 wou nded 3 m issing 3 7 total 4 1
H ER RO N S D I V I SI O N ;
F I R S T B RI G ADE
U S
D I S T R I CT N O RT H E A S T LO U I S I A N A ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N E S S E E
B rig : Gen J ERE M IAH C S U LL I V AN ;
B rig Gen EL IAS S D ENN I S
.
T h e d ivision a rrived at Y ou ng s P oin t L o uisi a n a J un e 1 1 1 86 3

on tra nspor ts fro m t he D epart m en t of th e M issou ri ; and took posi
tion o n th e left of t h e invest m en t l ine J u ne 1 5 rest ing i ts l eft a t
th e r iver below V icksburg a nd con necting its righ t wit h the left O f
T he F irst
La u m a n s D ivision a t or near t he H a l l s F erry road
B rigad e held the left a nd t he S econd B rig a de t he righ t of the d ivision
i nvest men t l ine T he d ivision beg a n a n a pp roach to t he C onfed
I ts a ggre
e ra te R edou bt i m m ed i a tel y west O f th e W a rren ton road
gate r eported c a su a l t ies from J une 1 5 to t he end of th e siege were
kil led 5 wou nd ed 1 6 tota l 2 1
,
'
'
B rig G en W I LL IA M VANDE V ER
B r i g G en WI L LIA M W O R M E
A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
Ma j G en F RAN C I S J H ERRON
.
a nd
B RI G ADE
A F RI C AN B RI G ADE
DE T A C H ED
G EO R G E W N EELY
C ol I SAA C F S HE PA RD
Co l
T he head q u a rters O f t he D istrict were at Y oung s P oi n t L ouisi

ana T he com m a nd w as em pl oyed i n gu a rd ing t he a p proaches to
the righ t b a n k of th e river T he Det a ch ed B rig a de was assem bled
a nd t he A fric a n B rig a d e enrol led
orga n i zed e q u ip ped a nd a rm ed
a fter t he begi nn ing of t he S iege a t V icksburg
C a su a l t ies kil led
78 wound ed 2 46 m issi ng 4 0 9 tota l 733
U S
H E R R O N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
B rig G en WILLIA M V A NDE V E R
C ol G EO R G E W
15
ST
I L L I NOI S
1 OT H
I LLI NOI S CA V A L R Y CO M PAN I ES

,
M aj
E L V IS
P S HA W
.
T h e com m a nd w a s a ssem bl ed after t h e invest m en t o f V icksbu r g

th e selection of its regi m ents bei ng d eter m ined by n ecessity or
conven ien ce T he 1 08 th I l l inois w a s enga ged i n th e b a ttl e of P ort
Gibson M ay 1 1 863 a nd in t he b a ttle of C h a m p ion s H il l M ay 1 6
attached to t h e S econd B riga d e T ent h D iv ision 1 3 th C orps N O
ca su a lties a re re ported in th e com m a nd d u ring t he siege
PO S T OF
S
U N A TT A C H ED C A V A LR Y; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N E S S E E
C ol CYRU S B US S EY
.
8TH
A BEL H
[IM j
S ELEY ;
L O U I S IANA
C ol H I RA M SC O F I ELD
C ol H ER M AN L I E B ;
Ma j E RAS T US N O W EN ;
L ieut C ol CHA R L ES L P A I G E
C ol E D W IN W CHA M B E RLAIN ;
L O UISIA NA
1 I TH
T h e troops com pos ing t h is com m a nd arr ived i n th e Y a zoo R iver

o n t ransp orts a t in terv a ls from J u ne 1 t o 1 6 1 86 3 T h e com m a nd
was enga ged i n s kir m ish ing ou t post d uty a n d reconn a iss a nces
I t was m a ssed on B e a r C reek J un e 29 t o watch t h e l ower B ento n
-
1 3 T H L O UI SIANA ,
l S T M ISSISSI PPI ,
3D
M ISSISSI PPI
L ieut C ol CY RU S S EA R S
L ie u t H E R M AN K NOLL
L ieut C ol A WA T SON WE B B ER
C ol R I C HA RD H B ALLI N G E R
.
L O UI S IANA
T HO M A S A A PPE RSON
I O W A ( six com p a n ies ) M aj O L I V E R H P SC O TT
WIS C ONSI N
C ol T HO M AS S T E PHENS
.
MI L L I K E N S B E N D LO U I S I A N A
C ol H I RA M SC O F I ELD
9T H
Maj
C ol I SAA C F S HEPA RD
A FR ICAN B R I GA D E ;
D I S T R I CT N O RT H E A S T LO U I S I A N A ; A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ES S E E
T he a ggrega te re ported ca s u a lt ies i n t h e br ig a d e from J une 1 5

1 86 3 to t h e end of t h e siege were kil led 1 wou nded 1 0 tot a l 1 1
L PU RVIS
A , D G a nd
Ma j J OSE PH
C a pt M A R T I N W EL FL E Y
3D
2D
C ol J OH N M C N UL T A
9 4 T H I LL I NOI S
L ieu t C ol DANI EL K EN T
I 9T H I O WA ,
C ol H EN RY B E R T RA M
2 0 T H WI S C ON S I N
l s T M I S SO U RI L I G H T A R T ILL E RY B A TT ERY B
,
l 3I
B rig G en W I L LIA M W O R M E
,
I L LINO IS
T h e aggreg a te reported c a s u a l ties in t he briga d e fro m J un e

1 86 3 to t he e nd O f th e s ie ge were kil led 4 wou nded 6 tot a l 1 0
5T E
N E ELY
C ol J O S E PH B M C CO W N
L i eu t C ol CHA RL ES T U RNER
C ol G EO R G E W MC K EA I G
C ol G EO R G E W N EELY ;
63 D I L L I NOI S
1 0 8 T H I LL I NO I S
1 2 OT H I LL I NO IS
C ol J OHN C B LA C K
C ol J O HN G C L A RK
C ol WI L LIA M MC E DY E
CO L G EO R G E W CLA R K
C ol D H EN RY H U G HES
l s T M ISSO U RI L I G H T A R T ILLE RY B A TT E RY E C a pt N ELSON COLE
l sT M I S S O U RI L I G H T A R T I L L E RY B A TT ERY F C a p t J O S E PH F OUS T
I LL I NOI S
I NDIANA
I O WA
I O WA
I O WA
D ETA C H E D B R I G A D E
3 7T H
26T H
2OT H
S4T H
3ST H
C a su a l ties : i n t h e a tt a ck on M il l iken s B end L ou isiana J u ne

1 863 kil led 78 wounded 246 m issing 2 65 tot a l 589
68
PO S T 0 F
G O O D R I C H S L A N D I N G , LO U I S I A N A
C ol WI LL IA M F WOOD
l S T A RKANSA S
1 0 T H LO UI S IANA
c s
A R MY or V I C KS BU R
G
L ieu t C ol J A M ES W CA M P B ELL
C ol F REDERI C K M C RANDAL
.
T wo com panies ( n u m bering

A rk a ns a s were capt ured J une 29
L a nd ing
L ieu t G en J OHN C P E M B ER T ON
S T E V ENSON S
M A U RY
D E T AC H ED
FOR
SM I T H
D I V ISION
D I V I S IO N
F O RNEY S
(LM j
D I V IS ION
G U N BO A T S ;
ON
ARMY OF T H E T E N N E SS E E
D I V I S ION
'
ON
S T E V E N SO N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y OF V I C KS BU R G
Ma j Ge n C L S T E V EN S ON
F I R S T B RI G AD E
S E C O ND B RI G AD E
CA R T ER S
'
'
T ENNESSEE CA V ALRY CO M PANY C

C a p t R S V A NDYKE
S I G NA L CO RPS L ieut C H B ARRO T
ST
U S
D E T AC H E D FOR S E R V I C E ON G U N B O A T S ;
A R M Y OF T H E T E N N ESS E E
5 ST H O HIO I N F AN T RY M aj EZ RA P J A C KSON
T h is r egim en t wa s d etail ed for service on gu n boats by ord er of
Ma j G en W ill i a m T S h erman d a ted Febru a ry 6 1 863 ; be f ore
that d a te i t wa s attac h ed to F irst B rigade F irst D ivision 1 5th
C or ps A r m y o f t h e T ennessee C asual t ies i n th e bom b ard m ent
of Gr a nd G ul f A pri l 29 kil l ed 1 wou nd ed 1 8 tota l 1 9 ; n ear
Y a z oo C i ty M ay 23 kil led 1 ; n ea r V icksburg Ma y 2 3 wou nded 5 ;
nea r V icks bu r g Ma y 2 7 k il l ed 3 woun ded 1 total 4 ; a nd d uring
rem ainde r of t h e s iege not r eported A ggregate rep orted c a su a l ties in
regim en t d ur ing t h e ca m p a ign a n d siege kil l ed 5 wou nd ed 24 tot a l 29
A TT AC H ED :
G en S M B A R T ON
Gen E D T RA C Y ;
I SHA M W G A RRO TT :
G en S D L EE
Gen T HO M AS H T A YLO R ;
B r i g Gen A L F RED C U MM IN G
F O UR T H B RI G AD E A R T I L LE RY ( S i x ba tter i es a nd a sect ion )
C ol A W R EYNOLDS
T HI RD B RI G ADE
B rig
B r ig
C ol
B r ig
B rig
"
C S
G U N BO A T S ;
.
A R M Y OF T H E T E N N E SS E E
1 0 1 5 T I LLINOIS I N F AN T RY ( detach m en t )
C om pany A wa s d et a iled for service on gun boa ts M a rch 6
1 863 i ts O pera tions a fter t h a t d a te d uring t he c a m p a ign and siege
C om p a ny D served for a t im e a t
O f V icksbu r g a re not of record ;
Gen G rant s h e a d qu arters a nd l a ter was assigned to d uty o n the
gu n boa ts C ricket an d R attl er ; C om p a n y G w a s deta iled for

d uty a bo ut M a rch 1 1 863 on the Ra m S wit z erl a nd and ap pe a rs
to h a ve served on th a t Ra m d urin g t h e c a m p a ign an d) siege ; C om
p a ny H served on t he G un boa t L a F ayette ; a d et a ch m en t from

th e com p a ny served on th e Ra m M on a rc h ; C om p a n y K was
on d uty as P rovost Guard at Gen G r a n t s h ea d q u a rters ; a detach
m ent fro m t he com pa ny w a s for a t im e in ch a rge of C oal F leet
C a s u a l ties i n det a ch m en t d uring t h e c a m p a ign and siege not
reported T h e de tach m en t wa s borne on th e ret urns for J a n u a ry 3 1
1 863 i n S econd B rig a de F o urt h D ivision 1 6 t h C orps A rm y of t h e
T enn essee
.
D E T AC H ED FOR S E R V I C E
B O W EN
T h e arm y w a s enga ged i n t h e b a ttles and m ovem en ts of th e

V icksburg cam p a ign beginn ing M arch 29 1 863 an d bega n t a king
posit ion on th e l ine of defense M ay 1 8S tevenson s D ivisi on on t h e
righ t F orn ey s i n th e center a nd S m it h s on t h e l eft B owen s
D ivision and W a ul s T ex a s L egion i n reserve T h e assaul ts of th e
T h e siege oper a
Un ion ar m y Ma y 1 9 a nd Ma y 22 were rep ulsed
t ions O f t hat arm y were successfu l ly O p posed from M ay 2 3 to J u ly 3
w hen a proposal for capi tu lat ion was sen t by Gen P em berton to
Gen G r a n t T h ey m et for conference t ha t afternoon between th e
l i nes and ne a r t h e J a ckson ro a d T h e ter m s O f c a pitu lat ion were
J ul y 4 th e
a greed u pon by correspondence a fter th e m eeting a nd
ar m y was surrendered to Gen Gr a n t T h e a ggregate repor ted
c a su a l ties in t he ar m y d u ring th e c a m p a ign a nd d efense were kil led
woun d ed
m issing
t ot a l
.
U S
M a j Gen J OHN
WAUL S T EXAS L E G IO N
C ol T N WA UL
R I V E R B A TT E RI E S
C ol ED H I GG INS
M IS C EL L AN EOU S on e d et a ch m en t a nd two com p a nies
I L L INOIS I N F AN T RY ( detach m en t )
C om p a n ies D a nd K were a ssigned t o d uty on gu n boats by order

Gen U S Gran t d a ted F ebruary 1 8 1 863 ; C om p a ny D
O f M aj
unde r C apt E b erl ee P H S ton e served d ur ing t h e ca m paign a nd
siege of V icksb urg on g un boa t T yler and a d etach m en t from
S
S
a
th e com pany for a t i m e on U
T uscu m bi ; C om p a ny K
u nde r C ap t E l ij ah P C urtis wit h enl isted m en of ot her com p a nies
of the regi m ent attach ed to i t served on g un boat P etrel a nd

on other bo a ts C a su a l t ies : in the bom ba rd m ent of G ran d G ul f
A pril 2 9 kil l ed 1 wou nded 2 tot a l 3 ( in C om p a ny D )
T he
detach m en t wa s borne on t he ret urns for J a n u a ry 3 1 1 863 i n F irst
B rig a de D istrict O f J a ckson 1 6 th C o rps A rm y O f t he T en nessee
.
G en J OH N H F O RNEY
M aj Gen M L S M I T H
( M a j Gen J OH N H F ORNEY ;
F O RNEY S B O W EN S
'
29T H
S ERV IC E
M aj G en C L S T E V EN S ON
M a j G en D A B N EY H M A URY ;
of t he l s t
G ood rich s
1 44 O f cers and m en )
1 863 a t M ounds , ne a r
T h e d ivision wa s a t V icksb urg at the begin ni ng of th e cam p a ign

M arch 29 1 86 3 and t ook posi tion on t he r igh t of t he l ine of defense
Ma y 1 8 the F irst B rigade on the righ t r esting its r igh t a t t h e redoubt
west of th e Wa r ren ton road t he fourth on th e righ t cen ter t he t h ird
on t he l eft cen ter a nd t h e second on th e l eft resti ng its l eft at th e
rai l road C ou nterm ines a ga inst saps were prep a red a t th r ee p oin ts
an d r ed a t one C asu a l ties i n t he b a ttl e of P or t G ibson Ma y 1
kil led 1 8 wound ed 1 3 2 m issing 1 42 total 2 9 2 th ree O f ce r s k il led ;
in t h e b a ttle of C ham p ion s H il l Ma y 1 6 kil led 23 3 wou nded 52 7
m issing
total
M aj J osep h W A n derson C h ief of
A rt il lery and twelve other of cers kil led ; and i n t he defe nse kil led
T he
1 4 5 w a ded 3 50 m iss ing 3 7 tota l 532 eleven O f cers killed
aggregate reported casual ties in th e d ivision d uring th e ca m paign a nd
defense were kil l ed 396 wound ed
m issing
tota l
,
"
'
wounded 1 1 2 m issing 1 4 2 tot a l 2 7 1 B rig Gen E D Trac y

a nd on e other O f ce r kil led B rig Gen S D L ee assigned to com
mand M ay 2 ; i n th e b attle of C h a m p ion s H il l Ma y 1 6 kill ed 44
wounded 1 42 m issing 604 total 790 two o f ce rs k il led ; and in th e
defense k ill ed 70 Wound ed 1 4 7 m issi ng 7 tota l 2 24 C ol I sha m
W Gar r ot t an d two ot her O f cers kil led T he aggregate r eported
casual ties in t h e brigade d uring t h e cam paign and de f ense we r e
k i lled 1 3 1 wou nded 40 1 m issing 753 total
c 8
.
1 7,
.
B rig Gen S E T H M B A R T ON
G EO R G IA
4 0T H
C ol
,
A bda
J OHNSON ;
M Y OU N G
C ol WILL IA M E CU R T I S S
C ol R J H END ERSON
( C ol S KID M ORE H A RRIS ;
[ L ieut C ol
.
4 1 5 T G EOR G IA ,
4 2 D G EOR G IA ,
G EOR G IA
C S
TH I RD BR I GAD E;
B rig G en T HO M AS H T A YLO R ;
B rig G en AL F RED C U MM I N G
C a pt M M G RA N T HA M
C ol C D P H ILLI P S ;
.
G EO R G IA
M aj J O HN J AY M OOR E
G E OR G IA
C a su a l ties i n th e b a ttl e O f C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 1 863

ki l led 58 wound ed 1 0 6 m issing 73 7 total 90 1 C ol S kid m o r e H arris
an d two O ther o ffi ce r s kil led ; an d in t he defense kil led 6 wounded
T h e aggregate reported c a s ual t i es i n t h e
2 0 m issing 1 6 t otal 42
brigad e d uring th e c a m p a ign a nd d efense were kil led 6 4 wo u nded
1 26 m issing 7 53 total 9 43
C ol J A M ES A W J OHNSO N
C ol J ESSE A G LENN ;
'
G EOR G IA
G EO R G IA
56 T H
.
57 T H
L ie ut C ol J T S LAU G H T E R
C ol WILL IA M B A RK UL O O
T w o sorties were m ad e from t he sal ien t redoubt o n t he east

'
side of t he H al l s F erry road at wh ich t h e righ t of t h e brigad e
rested ; i n th e las t one t he n igh t of Ju ne 2 2 , 1 86 3 a l ie utena n t colon el
a n d ve m e n were ca pt ured A cou n ter m i ne was prepa r ed at t hat
redou bt d ur
i ng t h e n igh t of j ul y 2 C as ual ties : i n t h e battle of
'
C ham pion s H il l M ay 1 6 kil l ed 1 2 1 , wou nded 2 6 9 , m issing 6 05 ,
total 995 seve n o f cers kil l ed a nd i n t he defense , kill ed 43 , wou nded
1 28 , tota l 1 7 1 o ne o fcer k i l l ed
Th e aggregate reported cas ual
G EO R G IA
C S
B rig Gen E D T RA C Y ;
C ol I SHA M W G A RRO TT ;
B r ig G en S D L E E
L ieu t Col J F B J A C KSON

C ol E P WA T K INS ;
39 T H
M aj CHA RLES E B RO YL ES
C ol J T M C CONNELL ;
G EO R G IA
3OT H
34T H
:
52 D
43D
C ol I S HA M W G A RRO TT ;
L ie u t C ol E D M UND W P E TT US ;
.
2 OT H A L A B A M A ,
'
t ies i n t he brigade d u ri ng t h e ca m paign a nd defense were k ill ed

1 64 Wou nded 3 97 m issin g 60 5 total
C ol I S HA M W G A RRO TT ;
C ol E D M UND W P E TT U S
C ol F K B E C K
C ol C M S HELL EY ;
.
2 3 D A LA B A M A ,
C S
FO U R T H B R I G A D E ;
C a p t J OHN C F RA N C I S ;
C ol D R H UNDLEY ;
L ieu t C ol T M A RRIN G T ON ;
.
S T E V E N SO N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y 0 F V I C KS BU R G
C ol A W R EYNOLDS
Maj G EOR G E W M A T H I ESON ;
L ieu t C ol T M A RR IN G T ON
C ol M L WOODS ;
C ap t G EO R G E E B RE W E R ;
.
59 T H
L ieut C ol E D M UND W P E TT U S ;
C apt G EO R G E E B RE W ER
.
T ENN ESSEE
J L I L LARD
W M B RAD F O RD ;
J A M ES W G ILLE S PIE ;
C ol WILLIA M L E A KI N
3D T ENNESSEE ( P rovisional A rm y ) . C ol
3 1 5 T T E NNE S SEE ,
C ol
4 3 D T ENNES S EE ,
C ol
46T H AL A B A M A ,
3 1 5 T A LA B A M A ,
3 OT H A L A B A M A ,
T h e l eft of th e brigade rested at t h e H al l s F er r y road and a

detach m en t of its l eft regi m en t was e ngaged i n t he sort ie t h e n igh t
of J u n e 22 1 863 C asual ties i n t h e batt l e of C h am p ion s H il l
M ay 1 6 m issing 1 52 ( i ncl ud i ng 1 2 a t B ig B lack R iver ) t h e brigad e
having been ord ered to take charge of a nd g uard t h e arm y trai n to
B row nsvil l e n orth o f t he rail road a nd no t act ivel y e ngaged an d i n
the defense ki l led 1 6 wou nded 2 5 m issi ng 1 4 total 5 5 s ix of cers
killed Th e aggregate repor ted ca s ua l ties i n t h e brigade d u ri ng
the ca m paign a nd defense were kil l ed 1 6 wou nd ed 2 5 m issi ng 1 66
tota l 20 7
'
T h e b rigad e rei nforced by W a ul s T exas L egion rep ulsed a

d eter m i ned assaul t on i ts f ront a nd especi a l ly at t he railroad redou bt
o n i ts l ef t M ay 22 1 863 C ol P ett us l ead ing a det a ch m en t of the
L egion t h at reoccu p ied t h e red ou bt i n the afternoon C ounter
m ines were p repared a t t hat redou b t a nd a t F o r t Garrott on th e
righ t of t he b r igad e on e O f w h ich was red at th e r ed ou bt th e n igh t
C a su a l ties i n t he b a ttl e of P or t G ibson M ay 1 kil led
O f J ul y 2
71
C S
.
S TEV EN SO N S DI V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I C K S B U R G
( M aj D A V ID P I E RSON :
L ieut Col S A M UE L D
.
3D
L OU ISIANA
2 1 5 T L OU I SIA NA ,
22 D L O UI SIA NA ( detach m ent ) ,
3 GT E M I SSI SSI PP I ,
S 7T H M I SSISSI PPI ,
CO L
B A T T E RY v
L ieu t M H T RA N T H A M
P O IN T E CO U P EE ( L OU ISIANA) A R T ILLE RY CO M PA NY A ( S ect ion )
L i eu t J O HN YO I S T
P OI N T E COU P EE ( L OUISIANA ) A R T I L LE RY CO M PA NY C
C apt A LEXANDER CH US T
.
C ol
2D
H OLLAND
P RES T O N B REN T ;
D B SEAL
ol R I C HARD H A RRISON
C ap t A M DO Z I E R
I K E M ANUE L ;
.
J O H N R SC LA T E R
WILLIA M N H O GG ;
CH RIS T O PHER C SC O TT ;
R N CO TT EN
IC apt
CO I
M I S SI SSI PPI
M ISSISSI PPI B A TT ALIO N
AL A B A M A A R T IL L E RY B A T
T ALIO N CO M PA NY C
43 D
7T H
M ISSI SSI PPI
3 ST H
R USSELL
(M aj I AAA VCIDWP I ERP A TTO NON

C ol J OHN T P LA TT S M IE R
!CL ieut
ol W W WI T H ER POON
.
B rig Ge n L OU I S H EB ER T ;
C ol W W WI T H ERSPOON :
B rig Ge n L OU I S H EB E R T
.
V I C KSB U RG
C ap t J F WADDELL
B A TT ERY
B O T E T OU R T ( VI R G I N I A )
C apt J W J O H N S T ON ;
L i eut F RAN C I S G O B EN C HAI N
A R T ILLE RY
C H ERO K EE ( G EO R G IA ) A R T ILLERY
C apt MA X VA N DE N CO R P U T
C a p t F O CLAI B O RNE ;
3 D M A RYLAND B A TT ERY
C a pt J OHN B RO W A N
L
i eu t J R S W EAN EY ;
H UDSO N S ( M I SSI SSI P P I )
'
MAURY S FO R N E Y S DI V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F
HE
BERT S BRI GADE
ARTI LLERY
AL A B A M A
C apt J W J oh nston served as d ivision I ns pec ton Ge ne ra l O f

L igh t A rtil lery d uring t h e d efen s e C asualt ies i n t h e bat tl e O f
P or t G ibson M ay 1 1 863 kil led 1 wou n ded 20 total 2 1 ( i n th e
Virgin ia A r til lery on e O fcer kill ed ; i n t he M is s issip p i B attery
wou nded
i n t he batt le of C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 k il led 9
wou n ded 1 0 m issi ng 5 total 24 ( i n t h e A laba m a B attery ) ; and i n
th e defense k il led 1 0 wou nded 30 total 40 ( i n t h e A la bama
B attery kill ed 9 wou nded 30 total 39 ; i n t h e M aryl an d B attery
C ap t F O C l aiborne k il l ed ) T h e aggregat e reported casua l ties
in t h e six batteries a n d sect ion d u rin g th e cam paign and defense
we r e kil led 20 wou nd ed 6 0 m issin g 5 t otal 85
.
B A TT E RY
A PPEAL ( A R KANSA S )
Th e brigade rei nforced by regi m ents of

B rigade o f
B owe n s D ivision rep u lsed d eter m ined a n d repeated assaul ts on its
fron t M ay 1 9 a nd M ay 22 1 86 3 ; and wit h t he sam e reinforcem e nt
rep ul sed t h e assa ul t fol l owi ng t he rin g of t h e m i ne u nder t he T h ird
L o u isiana R ed an J u ne 2 5 I t cl osed to th e r igh t J u ne 2 t hereby
maki ng room fo r Gree n s B rigade betwee n i ts l eft a nd t he G rave
yard road C ou nter m i nes were p rep ared at tw o poi nts C asual
ties : i n t h e d efense of H aynes B l u ff A pril 30 wou n ded 3 ; a n d i n
th e defense kil l ed 2 1 9 wou nded 4 5 5 m i s si ng 2 1 tota l 6 95 t we nty
T h e aggregate re ported
ve o i c ers kil led o r m ortal ly wou nded
casual ties i n t h e brigade d uri ng t he ca m paign a n d def ense were
ki l led 2 1 9 wou n ded 45 8 m issi ng 2 1 total 698
'
Coc kre l l s
'
A R MY O F V IC K S B U R G
MAURY S FO R N E Y S DI V I S I O N ;
Y H M AU RY ;
M aj G en DA B N E
M aj Gen J OHN H F ORNEY
.
c s
.
MOORE S
MAURY S F O R N E Y S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F
rig Gen L OU I S H EB E R T ;
WILLIA M W WI T HE RSPOO N ;
r i g Gen L OU I S H EB ER T
B rig G en J OHN C M OO RE
H EB E R T S B RI G ADE
B r ig Gen J OH N C M OO RE
Th e d ivision h el d t he l i ne from H aynes B l u ff on t he r igh t to

t h e M ississip p i R ive r a t t he begin n i ng O f t h e Vicksbu rg ca m paign
M arch 2 9 1 86 3 ; Ge n F orney assigned to com ma nd A pril 1 7 ; i t
took p osition i n t h e cen ter of t he l in e of d efense M ay 1 8M oore s
B rigad e on t h e righ t rest ing i ts r igh t at t h e rail road a nd H ebert s
B rigade on t he l eft r esting its l eft at t he Graveyard ro ad C ou n ter
m ines against saps a nd m i nes were p repared at t h re e p oin ts and
red a t o ne C asualt ies i n t h e d efense of H ay nes B l u A pri l 30
wou nded 3 ; a nd i n t h e d efense kil l ed 3 40 wou nd ed 759 m issi ng 2 1
tota l
t h irty th ree O ic ers k il led or m ortal ly wou nd ed Th e
aggregate reported casu al t ies i n th e d ivision d uri ng t h e cam pa ign
a n d defe n se were k ill ed 340 wou nd ed 7 62 m i s sing 2 1 total
'
Co l
Co l
Col
42 D A L A B A M A ,
'
'
'
73
M ISSISSI PPI
3 5T H
'
J A M ES F D O WD ELL
J OH N H H I G LE Y
J OHN W P O R T IS ;
L ie ut Col T HO M A S C L A NI E R ;
Col J OHN W P OR T IS
Col WIL L IA M S B A RRY ;
37T E AL A B A M A ,
40 T H AL A B A MA ,
V I C KSB U R G
M OO RE S B RI G A DE
BRI GADE;
L ieu t Col C R J ORDA N

4OT H M ISSI SSI PP I
C ol W B COL B ER T
2 D T EXAS
Co l A SH B EL S M I T H
l S T M ISSI SSI PPI L I G H T A R T ILLE RY CO M PANIES
C ol WILL IA M T W I T H E RS
A LA B A M A B A TT ERY
C a p t H H S E N GST A K
P OI N T E COU P EE ( L OU I S IA NA ) A R T ILLE RY CO M PA NY B
C ap t W M A D A V IDSON
.
a nd
ll
The brigade rei nforced by regi me nts O f G reen s B rigade rep ulsed
determ i ned a nd repeated assaul ts on its fron t M ay 22 1 863
C ou n term i nes we r e prepared at t he l u nette o n t h e B aldwi n s F erry
road o ne o f wh ich was r ed J u ne 2 8 C asual ties : i n t he d efense
ki lled 1 2 1 wou nded 30 4 total 42 5 eigh t o f cers kil led o r m ortal l y
wou nded
C S
SM ITH S D I V I S I O N ; A R MY OF V I C KSB U R G
M aj Ge n M L S M I T H
O ne regim en t was e ngaged a t B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 ,

1 863
C asual ties : i n t he batt l e of P ort G ibso n , M ay 1 , kil led 1 2
wou nded 48 , m issi ng 2 7 , tota l 8 7 ; i n t he engage me nt at B ig B lack
R iver B ridge , M ay 1 7 , not reported ; a nd i n t he defense , ki ll ed 3 0 ,
wou nded 85, m issi ng 6 , t otal 1 2 1 , L ieut Col M ad ison R ogers
L ieut Col S H G ri f n , a nd one ot h er of cer kill ed Th e a ggre
gate r eported casual ties in th e brigade d uri ng t he cam paig n a n d
defense were , kil led 4 2 , wou nd ed 1 33 m issi ng 3 3 , t otal 208
,
C S
B rig Ge n W ILLIA M E B ALD W I N ;

C ol A LL EN T HO M AS ;
.
VAUGHN S BRI GADE;
S M I T H S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y 0F V I C K S B U R G
B rig G en J C V AU G H N
B A L D W IN S B RI G AD E
'
Co l R O B ER T R I C HA RDSO N ;
B rig Gen WI LL IA M E B ALD W I N

B rig G en J C V AU G HN
B ri g Gen S D L E E
.
V A U G HN S B RI G ADE
LE E s -
S HOU P
B RI G ADE
GOT H
M I S SISSI PPI S T A T E T ROO PS

ATTACHED
M aj J R S T E V EN S
D E T A C H M EN T
I 4T H M ISSI S SI PPI L I G H T A R T ILL ERY B A TT ALION
M aj M S WA RD
M I SSI S SI PPI P A R T I SA N R A N G E RS C ap t J S S M Y T H
S I G NAL CO RPS
C ap t MA X T DA V ID S O N
.
T ENN ESSEE
GI
OZD
L ieu t Co l J A M ES G ROSE
Co l J OHN A RO W AN
T ENNESSE E
C S
LEE S-SHOUP S BRI GADE;
S M I TH S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I C K S B U R G
B r ig Ge n S D L E E ;
B rig G en F RA N C I S A S HOU P
26 T H
L O UI SI ANA
L ieu t Col WI LL IA M C C RO W
Col L D M A RKS ;
L ieu t Col L L M CL AU RI N ;
2 7T H L O UI S IA NA
M aj A L EX S N O R W OO D ;
Col L D M A RK S ;
C a pt J OSE PH T H A T C H
2ST H ( 2 9 T H ) L OUI SI ANA
C ol A LL EN T HO M AS
M C NA LL Y S ( A R KA N S A S ) B A TT E RY
C apt F RA N C I S M C NAL LY
.
BAL DWI N S BRI GADE;
'
S M IT H S D I V I S I O N ; A R MY O F V IC KSB U RG
B rig Ge n WILLIA M E B ALD W IN ;
C ol A L LEN T HO M A S ;
Col R O B ER T R I C HA RD S ON ;
B r ig G e n WILLIA M E B ALD W IN
.
Th e brigad e rein forced by regi men ts of Coc krell s B r igade of

B owen s D ivision rep ul s ed d eter m ined a n d repeated assa ul ts on its
f r on t M ay 1 9 a nd M ay 22 1 863 C ou nterm i nes were p repared at
two p oints an d red a t o n e
C asual t ies i n t h e defense kil led 1 07
wou nded 1 99 total 3 0 6 Col L D M arks L ieu t Col L L
M cL a u r in a nd ten oth er o f cers k ill ed or m ortal ly wo u nded
'
C ol WI N C H ES T ER H A LL ;
T he d ivision was at Vicksburg a t t he begi n n i ng of t he cam paign

M arch 2 9 1 863 ; t ook posit io n on t h e l i ne of defe nse M ay 1 8 a nd
t he morn i ng of M ay 1 9S hou p s B rigad e on t h e righ t rest i ng i ts
r igh t a t t h e a ngl e i n t h e S tockad e R eda n o n t h e G raveyard road
B aldwi n s i n t h e ce nter and Vaugh n s o n t h e l eft rest ing its l eft a t
o r near t he r iver ; and rep u lsed d eter m i ned a nd r epeated assa u l ts
on Its righ t M ay 1 9 an d M ay 22 C ou nter m in es agai nst saps and
m ines were p repared at t hree poi n ts a nd red at one C asual ties
i n t he batt le of P ort G ibson M ay 1 k il l ed 1 2 wou nd ed 48 m issi n g
2 7 total 8 7 ; i n t h e engagem en t at B ig B lack R iver B r idge M ay 1 7
k il led 1 5 1 wou nded 3 3 8 m iss
no t rep orted ; a n d i n t he d efense
i ng 1 8 tota l 50 7 ftee n O fcers kil led or m or tally wou nd ed Th e
aggregate re p orted casual t ies i n t he d ivision d uri ng t h e ca m paign
a n d defe nse were kil led 1 63 wou nd ed 38 6 m issing 45 t ota l 5 9 4
,
C asual ties : i n t he engagem e n t at B ig B lac k R iver B ridge

M ay 1 7 1 8 63 not reported ; a nd i n t h e defen s e k il led 9 wou nded
2 2 m issing 1 0 t otal 4 1
T ENNE S S EE
ST
C ol J H C RA W F ORD ;
L ie u t Col N G RE GG ;
C a pt J W B A C H M A N
C ol F E P I TT S ;
IB r I g Ge n F RA N C IS A S HO U P
B r i g G en J EP T HA V H A R RI S
C ol R O B ER T R I C HA RDSON ;
L ie ut C ol M ADI S O N R O G E RS ;
I 7T H
L OUI SIANA
M aj W A R EDDI TT ;
C ol R O B ER T R I C HA RDSON
C o l C I I M O RRISON ;
L ieu t Col S H G RI FF I N ;
M aj J A M ES W D RA U G HO N
C o l P S L AY T ON ;
L ieu t C ol T N A DA I R E ;
C apt T HO M AS P N ELSON
C ol C W S EA RS
C ap t T HO M A S F T O B I N
.
L O UI SIANA
S
MI SSI SSI PPI STATE TRO O PS;
SMl TH S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I C K S B U R G
B rig Ge n J E P T HA V H ARR IS
3 1 8T
4TH
M I SSI S S I PPI
M I SSI S S I PPI
T ENNE S SEE B A TT E RY
5 T H R E G I M EN T ,
3D
B A TT ALION
CO l
H C
L ie u t
R O B IN S ON
C ol T HO M AS A
.
B U R G IN
4 6T H
T h e c o m m a nd
Casua l tI es : i n t h e
.
arrived a t V ick s b urg a bou t M a y

defense kil led 3 wou nded 2 8 total
.
76
10,
31
I '
ATTACHED
( L ieut Co l F L H U B B E LL ;
3D
DE TA C H M E N T
M aj J R S T E V ENS
1 4T H M I S S I S S I PPI L I G H T A R T ILLE RY B A TT ALION
Ma j M S WA RD
M ISSISSI PPI P A R T ISA N R A N G E RS C ap t J S S M Y T H
S I G NAL CO RPS
C ap t MA X T DA V I DSON
.
M I S S O U RI
5T H
M IS S O U RI
6TH
M I S SOU RI
C ol
M aj
'
GU I B O R
'
L A NDI S ( M ISSOU RI )
B A TT E RY
WADE S ( M ISSO UR I )
B A TT ERY
I eu t.
F I RS T ( M I SS O U R I )
B R I GA D E
B O W EN ;
C ol T P
.
F RAN C I S M CO C K RE L L
B rig G en M A R T I N E G REEN ;
Col
S E C OND B RI G A DE
B rig G en J OH N
T h e fth a nd sixt h regi m en ts were engaged i n th e repu lse of

t he assau l t fol l owin g t h e rin g of th e m i ne u n der th e T h ird L ou isi
ana R edan J u n e 2 5 C0 1 E uge n e E rwi n an d o ne oth er O fcer
kil led C asualt ies i n th e d efense of G ra nd G u lf A pri l 29 kil led 2
wou nd ed 1 8 t ota l 20 ; i n t h e battl e of P ort G i bson M ay 1 k il led
13 wou nded 9 7 m issi n g 9 6 t ota l 2 0 6 o ne o i cer kil led ; i n t h e
battl e of C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 kil led 65 w ou n ded 293 m issi n g
242 tota l 600 ; i n t h e engagem en t a t B ig B lack R iver B ridge
M ay 1 7 ca n not be stated ; a nd i n t he defense kill ed 1 1 3 wou n ded
446 t otal 5 59
T h e aggregate reported casu al ties i n t h e br igad e
d ur ing t h e cam paign a nd defe nse were kil l ed 1 93 wou nded 854
m issi ng 338 tota l
,
J O HN M L A N G A N
R C WALSH
ie u t
S
FO R N E Y S -B O WE N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I CKS B U R G
M aj Gen J H F O RN EY ;
M aj G en J OHN S B O W EN
.
'
E U G EN E E R W IN ;
S COO PE R
.
t H ENRY GU I B O R ;
WILL IA M CO R KERY ;
ie u t CORNELI US H E FF ERNAN ;
a p t J OH N C L ANDIS ;
( M ISSOU RI )
B A TT E RY
T he detach m en t u nder M aj S teve ns was com posed of o fcers

a nd m en O f L ori ng s D ivi s ion largely of th e 6 th M ississip pi
detached from that com m a nd a t t h e C lose of t he battl e O f C ha m p ion s
H il l M ay 1 6 1 863 C asual t ies i n th e defense k il led 2 wou nd ed 1
m issing 2 total 5 B a ttery C 1 4 th M ississip p i L igh t A rt il l ery
B attal ion was engaged i n t he battl e of C h am p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 ;
B a tteries A and B a n d O n e section of B attery C served i n t he
defense C asual tie s : i n t h e d efense wou nd ed 3 N eith er t h e M is s
iss ipp i P artisan Ra ngers n or t h e S ignal C or ps are m ent ioned i n t he
R
O f cial
ecords except i n t h e state men t of t he organizat ion of
t h e C onfederate A rm y of Vicksburg T h e aggregate reported
cas ual ties i n t h e attac hed com mands d uri ng t he defense were
kil l ed 2 wou nded 4 m issi ng 2 total 8
,
W R G AUSE ;
M aj J K M C DO W ELL
Co l J A M ES M C CO W N ;
L ieu t Col R S B E V I E R ;
Col J A M E S M C CO W N
Co l E U G ENE E R W IN ;
M aj S COO PER ;
Co l
D O C KE RY
SECOND BRI GADE;
T h e h ead q uar ters of th e d ivi s ion were a t B ig B lack R iver

B ridge at t he begi n ni ng of t he V icksbu rg cam p aign M arc h 29
1 863 ; G en B owe n assig ned to com ma nd A p ri l 1 7 : T h e d ivision
wa s n om i nall y i n reserve at t h e begi n n ing O f th e defense b u t was
engaged i n rep ul s i ng t h e assa ul ts M ay 1 9 a nd M ay 2 2 and i n all
C asual ties : i n t h e defense of Gra nd G ulf
th e wor k o f t he d efense
A pri l 2 9 k il led 3 wo u nded 1 8 total 21 C0 1 W il l iam W ad e C hief
of A rtil lery kil led ; i n t h e b attl e of P o r t G ibson M ay 1 kil led 2 6
w ou nded 1 48 m i s s ing 1 7 2 total 346 o ne O fcer k il l ed ; i n t h e battl e
of C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 ki l led 1 3 1 wou nded 430 m issing 3 07
total 8 6 8 sixteen O f cers kil led ; i n t h e en gagem en t a t B ig B lack
R ive r B r idge M ay 1 7 kil l ed 3 wou nded 9 m issin g 5 39 total 551
( ca n not be d istrib uted to t h e tw o brigades ) one of cer kil l ed ; and
i n t he defense k il l ed 1 90 wou nded 5 04 m issing 74 total 76 8
twen ty four o f cers kill ed Th e aggregate r e p or ted casual t ies i n
t he d ivisio n d uring t h e ca m paign a n d d efense we r e kil led 353
wou n ded
m issin g
total
FO R N E Y S B O WE N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I C K S B U R G
B rig Gen M A R T I N E G REEN ;
Col T P D O C K E RY
I 9T H A RKANSAS ,
2 0 T H A R K A NSAS ,
2 1 8 T A R KANSAS ,
C apt
sT
CA V AL RY
B A TT ALI ON ( d is m ou nted )
ST
A RKA NSA S
ST
A ND 4T H M I S S OU RI
Col A C R IL EY
Col F RAN C I S M CO C K RELL ;
L ieu t Col P E M B RO KE S S E N T E N Y ;
.
2D
M ISSO U RI
M aj T HO M A S M CA R T E R
.
79
CA TT ERSON :
C a p t J O H N } CLA RK
C a pt G R I FF B AYN E
.
'
Li e u t JO H N S B ELL
C OL E G A T E S :
.
30
3D
M aj WILL IA M C P AR KE R
L i eut Col D T ODD S A M U EL
M I S S O UR I C A VA L RY
B A TT ALION ( d ism ou n ted )
M ISSO U RI B A TT E RY
C a pt F EL I X L O T S P E I C H
C apt WILLIA M E D A W SO N
( C a pt SC H UYL E R L O W E ;
.
T YL ER
C apt W
'
M ISSOU RI CA V AL RY
( d is m ou nted )
B A TT ALION
S H A R P S H 0 0 T E Rs
F O R N E Y S -B O WE N S D I V I S I O N ; A R M Y O F V I CKS B U R G
B rig Gen J OHN S B O W E N ;
C o l F RA N C IS M CO C K RELL
.
1 2 T H A RKANSAS
C S
FI RST ( MI SSO URI ) BRI GADE;
R EYNOLDS ;
C ap t J A M ES K N O R W OOD
Col D W J O NES
Co l J E C R A V EN S ;
W W
C a p t CAL E B DA V I S
C ol T P D O C KERY ;
C ol
I 5 T H A RKA NSAS
L ieut
L O W E S ( M I S S O URI ) B A TT E RY
'
80
I
[ L ieu t
T h oMA s
B CA T RO N
.
Th e brigad e took p osit ion o n th e l i ne O f d efense J u ne 2 1 863

resti ng i ts l eft at t h e angle O f t h e S tockad e R edan on t h e Grave
yard road a nd con nect ing i ts righ t wit h t he l eft O f H ebert s B rigade
D etach m ent s on ly o f t h e F irs t a nd Th ird M issou ri C aval ry were
e ngaged i n t he defense Ge n G reen was ki l led i n t h e t renche s
J u ne 2 7 a nd Col D ockery ass ign ed t o com man d C asualt ies i n
th e batt le of P ort G ib s on M ay 1 kil l ed 1 3 wou nded 5 1 m i ss ing 76
total 1 40 ; i n t he batt le of C ha m p ion s H i l l M ay 1 6 ( est i mated )
kil led 6 6 wou nded 1 3 7 m i ss i ng 6 5 t ota l 268 ; i n t h e engagem en t
a t B ig B lack R iver B ridge M ay 1 7 can n ot be stated ; a n d i n th e
d efense ( esti m ated ) kil led 7 7 wou nded 5 8 m issing 74 t otal 2 0 9
Th e aggregate rep orted and est imated ca s ual ties i n t h e brigade
d ur ing th e cam paign a n d d efense were k il led 1 5 6 wou nded 2 4 6
m issi ng 2 1 5 total 6 1 7
,
'
of
wo u n tied 2 ,
wou n cl ed
MI S C E L L A N EO U S ; A R M Y O F V I CKS B U R G
t h e U n ion transports t he n igh t of A pri l 22 kil led 1

total 3 ; a nd d uri ng th e d efense about 3 0 k ill ed a n d
,
passage
'
CI T Y G UA RDS
S I G NAL CO RPS
WA U L S T E XA S L E G I O N ; A R M Y O F V I CKS B U R G
COL T N WA UL
F I RS T B A TTAL ION ( I n fa n try )
M aj E U G EN E S B OLLI N G
S E C OND B A TT AL IO N ( I nfantry )
L ieu t C ol J A M ES W RI G LEY
C ap t J B F L EI T A S
Z OUA V E B A TT A L ION ( I n fa ntry )
CA V AL RY B A TT AL IO N
L ie u t T H O MA S J CLE V E L AND
A R T ILL E RY CO M PAN Y
C ap t J Q WALL
.
'
'
B RE C KINRID G E S D I V I SION
F REN C H S D I V ISION
L O RI N G S D I V ISIO N
WAL K ER S D I V I SION
CA V AL RY D I V ISION
R ESE R V E A R T ILLE RY
M aj
M aj
M aj
M aj
B rig
M aj
J O H N ST O N S A R M Y
Ge n J OSE PH E J OHNS T O N
'
Th e L egion was at F or t P em berton M ississip p i d uri ng M a r ch

a nd A p ril 1 8 6 3
B y ord er of Gen P em berton d ated M ay 4
C o l W au l m oved on t ra nsports to S nyder s B l u leaving 300 o f h is
troops at F ort P em berton H e re p orted tha t t h e p art of t he L egion
t hat e n tered Vicksbu rg M ay 1 7 a nd served i n t h e defense con
s is ted o f eleven i nfan try com pan ies on e art il l ery com pany a d etach
m en t of m ou nted scou ts a nd a battal ion of attached Z ouaves Th e
afternoon of M ay 1 9 t he com mand reported to Ge n S tevenson
a nd was assigned a posit ion i n rear of t h e l eft of L ee s B rigad e
t ha t bei ng th e m ost assai labl e a nd t h reatened poi n t o n th e l in e of
S tevenson s D ivision
I t assisted i n r ep ulsi ng t h e assau l ts on
Ge n L ee s l i ne M ay 2 2 a nd with a d etach me n t from two of its
com pan ies abou t 3 5 m e n led by C ol E d m u nd W P ett us 2oth
A laba ma reoccu pied th e rail road redou bt
C as ual t ies : i n t he
d efense kil led 4 7 wou nded 1 90 m issi ng 8 total 245 te n o f cers
reported k il l ed
,
T h e D etach m en t of th e 54th A l aba m a B ufo r d s B rigad e

L oring s D ivision was e ngaged i n th e bat tl e of C ha m p ion s H il l
M ay 1 6 1 863 and se rved i n t h e d ef ense N eithe r t h e D etach m en t
the C ity "G uards n or t h e S igna l C orps are m en tioned i n the O f cial
Records
exce p t i n t h e statem en t of t he orga n ization of t h e Con
federate A r m y of Vicksburg
C ap t E B M AR T I N
C apt C A K IN G
A B NEY
( detach m en t ) L ieu t J OEL P
54T E A L A B A M A
'
Gen J OH N C B RE C KIN RID G E

G en S G F REN C H
G e n W W L O RI N G
Ge n W H T WALK E R
Ge n WILL IA M H J A C KSO N
W C P R E S T ON
.
T h e a r my was assem bl ed afte r th e engagem en t at J ackson

M ississi pp i M a y 1 4 1 863 i n t he ho p e tha t it woul d be abl e to
raise t he s iege of Vicksb urg e it her by defeat ing t h e ar m y of th e
Ten nessee or by assisti n g t h e C on fed erate A r m y of Vicksb urg to
break t h r ough t he i nvest m en t l in e L ori ng s D ivisio n and G regg s
G ist s a n d W ilson s B rigades of W alker s D ivision were engaged i n
som e of t h e batt les of t he cam paign Th e ar my w as on t h e m arch
towards Vicksbu rg J ul y 4 a n d i ts l ead i ng d ivisions were c lose to
and on t h e east sid e of B ig B lack R ive r I t fell back to J ackso n
whe n t he A rm y of Vicksbu rg s ur r ende r ed T he agg r egate r ep orted
casual ties i n t h e arm y d uri ng t he ca m paign were kil led 1 1 1 wou nded
3 92 m issi ng 3 5 2 total 8 5 5
,
'
'
R I V E R B A TT E R I E S ; A R M Y O F V I CKS B U R G
C ol
ED
H I GG I NS
B R E CKI N R I DGE S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N S TO N S A R M Y
M aj G e n J OHN C B RE C KIN RID G E
F UL L E R :
L O UI SI ANA H E A V
A R T I LL E RY
S T H L O UISIA NA H EA V Y
l
ST
B EL T Z HOO V ER
A R T IL LERY B A TT AL ION
M aj F N O G D EN
2 2 D L O UI SIANA ( detach m en t )
CA P T S A M UEL J ONES
l S T T ENNESSEE H EA V Y A R T ILL ERY C ol A J A C KSON J R
T E NNES S EE B A TT E RY
C ap t J B CA RU T HE RS
T ENNESSEE B A TT E RY
C apt T N J OHN S T ON
T ENNE S S EE B A TT E RY
C ap t J P L YN C H
V AIDEN ( M IS S ISSI PPI ) B A TT E RY
C ap t S C B AI NS
D
T h e com mand at t h e begi n n ing of t h e defense M ay 1 8 1 863

was i n charge of t h irty one h eavy gu ns i n posit io n o n th e river
fron t l ine and t h irtee n l ight gu ns o n t he city fron t A ll th e l igh t
a nd six of t he heavy g uns were s uccessivel y ordered to t he rear l in e
of d efense with th e detach m en t servi ng t he m
T he attacks of t h e
U
n
ion
gu
nboats
were
r
ep
ulsed
M
ay
2 2 and M ay 2 7 t he gu n boat
C i ncin nati being s u n k i n t he great bend of t he river by t he u p per

batteries on t he last na m ed day
C as ual t ies i n op pos in g t h e
,
T he d i v
isio n arr ived at J ackson M ississip p i J un e 1 1 863 from
th e D e pa r tm e nt o f Te n nessee
I ts headq uarters were at B ol ton
J uly 4
D W ADAMS BRI GADE
B rig Ge n D W A DA M S
.
B rig G en D W A DA M S
B rig G en B E N H H EL M
B rig G en M A S T O V ALL
M aj R I C E E G RA V ES
,
'
'
W A DA M S B RI G ADE
K EN T U C KY B RI G ADE
S T O V ALL S B RI G ADE
A R T ILL E RY
D
81
3 2 D ALA B A M A ,
I 3 T H A ND 2 0 T H L O U ISIA NA
1 6 T H A ND 2 5T E L O UISIA NA ,
1 9T H L OUI SIANA ,
1 4T R L OU I SI ANA B A TT AL ION
,
H EN RY M AU RY
Col A U G U S T U S R I CHA RD
Co l D G O B E R
C ol WESL EY P WI NANS
S HA RP S HOO T ERS
M aj J OHN E A US T I N
L ieu t
Col
82
ARTI LLERY
K ENTUCKY BRI GADE;
B R E CKI N R I DGE S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N S T O N S A R M Y
B rig Gen
.
H H EL M
BEN
OT H
9TH
K EN T U C KY
K EN T U C KY
( L ieut C ol J OHN A A DAI R

L ieu t Col M H C O F E R
C ol J W CALD W ELL
,
.
F R E N C H S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N ST O N S A R M Y
B rig Gen S B M AX EY
A ND 3 D F L O R I DA
4 T H F L O RIDA
4 7T H G EOR G IA
ST
4T H
C ol W S D I L W O R T H
L ieut C ol E D WA RD B AD G E R
C ol G E OR G E W M WILLIA M S
( C o l WASHI N G T ON M H ARDY ;
.
6 O TH N O R TH
CA ROLI NA
L ieut C ol J A M ES M
RA Y
M aj
RIC E E
Th e brigade was ord ered from P ort H ud s on L ou isia na to Vicks

burg M ay 4 1 863 by Gen P e m berton I t was at B rookhaven
M ississi p pi M ay 1 2 ; a n d at J ackson M ississip p i M ay 3 0 tem po
ra r il y attached to L oring s D ivi s ion
T ENNESSE E B A TT ERY C ap t J W M E B ANE

K EN T U C KY B A TT E RY
C apt R O B ER T CO B B
WASH IN G T ON ( L O UIS IANA ) A R T IL L E RY ( sth C om pan y )
C ap t C H S LO C O M B
,
G RA V ES
ARTI LLERY
H UN T ER
3 O TH L OUI S IANA
L ieu t C ol T HO M A S S HIELD S
4 2 0 T ENNE S S EE
L ie ut Co l I S AA C N H UL M E
4O TH A ND 55 T H T ENN E S S EE
C o l A LEXANDER J B RO W N
4 ST H T ENNESS EE
Col W M V OO RHI ES
4 9 T H T ENNE S SEE
M aj DA V I D A L YNN
5 3 D T ENN ESSEE
L ieu t Co l J OHN R WHI T E
l S T T EXA S B A TT ALION S HA RPSHOO T E R S
Ma j J A M ES B URN E T
L O UISIA NA
L ieut C ol WIL L IA M F P ENNIN G T O N

.
Co l S E
B rig Gen M A S T O V ALL

l
BRI GADE;
STOVALL S BRI GADE
MAXEY S
K EN T U C KY
C ol M L S T AN S E L
L ieu t Col J A M ES W H E W I TT
Col J O S E PH P N U C KOLS ;
4 1 5T ALA BAM A ,
2 D K EN T U C KY ,
4T H
L OUI SIANA B A TT ERY

C apt C E F ENN E R
M C B E T H ( S O UT H CA ROLINA ) A R T I LL E RY
L ieu t B A J E T E R
S OU T H CA ROLI NA B A TT ERY C a pt J F CULPE PER
EVANS BRI GADE
B rig G en
.
F R E N C H S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N ST O N S A R M Y
.
M C NAI R S B RI G AD E
M AXEY S B RI G AD E
EV A N S B RI G ADE
G F REN C H
.
B rig Gen
B rig Gen
B rig Ge n
'
'
E V AN S
M aj Gen
I 7T H
S O U T H CA ROLINA
S B EA T Y ;
,
C ULP
1 8 T H S OU T H CA RO L I NA
WALLA C E
22 0 S O U T H CA ROLI NA
C a pt A C P EA S E
C ap t J OHN M K I NLO C H ;
2 3 D S OU T H CA ROLI NA
IC O I H L B EN B O W
6 T H S OU T H CA ROLI NA
C ol A D S M I T H
L ieu t C ol W J C RA W L EY ;
H O L C O M B E L E G ION
M aj M AR T IN G Z I E G LE R ;
L ie u t C ol W J C RA W LEY
R
E N C NA I R
S B M A XEY
N G EV A N S
.
Th e d ivi s ion was orga nized a nd G en F rench assign ed t o its

com mand J u n e 2 1 1 863
I ts h ead q uarters were a t J ack s on
M is s i s si pp i J u l y 4
Mc NAI R S BRI GADE
B rig G e n E M C NAI R
.
Th e brigad e w a s ordered f rom th e departm e n t of S ou th C aro

I ina G eorgia a nd F l orida I t was a t J ac kson M ississip pi M ay 30
1 86 3 tem pora ril y attach ed to L ori ng s D i vision ; a nd was i n B reck
in rid ge s com ma nd J u ne 3
,
'
M OUN T ED R I F LE S ( d i s m ou nted )
C ol R W H A RPE R
2 D A RKAN S AS M OUN T ED R I FL E S ( d i s m ou n ted )
C ol J A WI LL IA M SON
C ol H G B UN N
4 T H A RKANSAS
7 ST H A R KANSA S
C o l C HA R L ES J T U RN B U LL
C OL T H M C C RAY
3 1 5 T A RKAN S A S
2 9 T H N O R T H CA RO L I NA L ieu t C ol WI LL IA M B C REAS M AN
39 T H N O R T H CA RO L I NA C ol D COLE M A N
l
ST
A RKANSAS
'
L O R I N G S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N ST O N S A R M Y
\ Ta j Gen W W L O RIN G
B rig G en L LOYD T I L G H M AN ;
C o l A E R EYNO L DS ;
B rig Gen J O HN A DA M S
B rig Ge n W S F EA T H ERS T ON
B rig Gen A B U F O RD
.
Th e br igad e was ordered from S hel byvil le Ten ne ss ee M a y 9

I t was near C an ton M ississi pp i M ay 2 6 and a t Y azoo C it y
1 86 3
M i s si ss i pp i J u n e 1 0 at bot h dates te m porarily i n W al ker s D i vi s ion
,
F I R S T B RI G AD E
,
'
83
S E C OND B RI G AD E
T HI RD B RI G A DE
.
,
.
84
Th e d ivision was e ngaged i n t h e battles a nd m ove ments of t he

Vicksb urg ca m p aign begi nn i ng M arch 29 1 863 ; was p artial ly
reo rganized A p ril 1 5 ; aba ndoned i ts artil lery at t h e C l ose of t he
battl e of C ham pion s H ill M ay 1 6 a nd marched to Crysta l S prings ;
march ed to J ackson M ay 1 9 a nd from t hat date beca m e a p a r t O f
J oh n ston s a r m y ; a nd was cam ped on B ogu e C hitto t h e eveni n g of
J uly 1 C asual ties i n t he battle of C ha m p ion s H il l M ay 1 6
kil led 1 6 wou nded 6 1 m i ssi ng 4 3 total 1 2 0 fou r o f ce r s kil led
,
C a p t W o ffor d an d th e me n of h is com pa ny fel l back to V icks

bu r g a n d served i n th e d efense Th e A labam a B attery was attach e d
a fte r M a y 1 6
.
c 8
THI RD BRI GADE;
LO R I N G S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N STO N S A R MY
B r ig Ge n A B RA HA M B U F O RD
'
27 T H AL A B A M A ,
3 5T E AL A B A M A ,
5 4T H AL A B A M A ,
55 T H A LA B A M A
9 T H A RKA NSAS ,
3 D K EN T U C KY ,
7T E K EN T U C KY ,
B rig Ge n L LO Y D T IL G H M AN ;
C ol A E R EYNO L DS
B rig Ge n J OH N A DA M S
.
l S T CON F EDE RA T E
GT E M ISSI SSI PPI
I 4 T H M I SSISSI PPI
,
B A TT ALION L ieu t Co l G H F O RN EY
C ol RO B E R T L O W RY
Col G W A B E R T
L ie ut Col J R B IN F O RD ;
,
M I SSISSI PPI
M I SSISSI PPI
A R T ILLE RY
T h e briga d e was at P ort H udson L ou isiana at t h e begi n n i ng

of t h e Vicksburg cam paign M arch 2 9 1 863 ; was reorgan ized A pr if
1 5 a nd at about t hat date was ordered to T ul la h oma Ten nessee
bu t was r ecal l ed A pr il 1 8 S om e of th e m e n O f th e P oi n te C ou p e
A rtil l e ry u nd e r L ieut J oh n Y o is t an d a d etach m en t of t h e 54 th
A labama u nder L ieu t J oel P A b ney fel l back to Vicksburg a t th e
cl ose of t h e battl e of C h am pion s H il l M ay 1 6 a nd served i n t h e
defense Th e Th ird M issour i B a tta l l ion was O f B owen s D ivisio n
and was also cut O ff from its com m and at t h e C lose of that battl e :
a detach m en t of t he batta l ion u nder C ap t F el i x L otspeich fel t
back to Vicksb urg a nd served i n th e defense C asual ties : i n th e
battl e of C h am p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 k ill ed 1 1 wou nd ed 49 tota l 60
three o f cers kil l ed
,
'
Th e brigade was at F ort P em berton M ississi p p i at th e begin

n i ng of t h e Vic ks b u rg c a m pa ign M arch 2 9 1 863 a n d was reorga n
iz ed A pril 1 5
P art of t he O f cers a nd m en of t he two a rtill ery
com pan ies fel l bac k t o Vicksb urg at t he close of t h e batt le of C h am
p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 and served i n t h e defense C asual ties i n t h e
battl e o f P ort G i bson M ay 1 one regi m en t ( 6 th Mississip p i )
engaged not rep orted ; a nd i n t h e battl e of C ham pion s H il l M ay
1 6 kil led 5 wou nded 1 0 m issi ng 4 2 t otal 5 7 B r ig Gen L l oyd
Tilgh man kil led
,
CO M PAN Y G
C ap t J J CO W A N
M ISSISSI PPI A R T I LL ERY B A TTAL ION CO M PANY C
C a p t J A C O B C UL B E R T SON
4
( M aj T F P A RK ER
.
1 4T H
M ISSI S S I PPI L I G H T
ST
WI L LIA M N B RO W N
C ol J M WELLS
( Col A E R EYNOLDS ;
L ieu t Col A R S HA C KL E TT
1 2 T H L OUISIANA
C ol T HO M AS M SC O TT
3 D M I SSOU RI CA V AL RY B A TT AL IO N ( dism ou n ted )
L ieut Col D T ODD S A M U EL
P O IN T E CO U P EE ( L OUI SIA NA ) A R T IL L ERY
C a p t A B O UA N CHA UD
M ISSISSI PPI
K EN T U C KY
8T E
C ol M F A RRELL
C ol D R R USSELL ;
2 OT H
Lie u t Co l
23 D
M I S S I S SI PPI
2 O TH
1 5T H
C ol J A M ES J A C KSON
C ol E D W A RD G OOD W I N
C o l A L PH EUS B A KE R
C o l J OHN S NOD G RA SS
C ol I SAA C L D UNL O P
Col A P T HO M PSON
Co l E D C RO S S L AND
C ol H B L YON ;
FI RST BRI GADE;
'
'
WA L K E R S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N S T O N S A R M Y
c s
.
F EA T HERS T O N
M I SSI S S I PPI
ESCORT
I NDE PENDEN T CO M PANY G EOR G IA CA V AL RY

,
C ol T A M ELLON
( L ie ut Col H J R EID ;
3 1 8 T M ISSISSI PPI ,
33 D M ISSISSI PPI
l sT M ISSISSI PPI B A TTAL
,
Co l F RA NK SC HALLE R
C ol J A O R R
C ol D W H URS T
.
EC T O R
'
C C W I L SON
.
'
85
T h e brigade was a t F ort P em berton M ississip p i a t t he begi n

n i ng of th e Vicksbu rg cam paign M arch 2 9 1 86 3 C as ual ties : i n t h e
battl e of C ham p ion s H il l M ay 1 6 wou nded 2 m issing 1 total 3
,
B RI G ADE
WAL KE R S WI L SON S
B RI G ADE
GI S T
GRE GG S B RI G ADE
ION S HA RPSHOO T E RS
M aj W A RA Y B U RN
l sT M I SSI SSI PPI L I G H T A R T IL L E RY CO M PANY D
C ap t J E FF L WO FF O RD
A LA B A M A B A TT ERY
C ap t S C H A RPEN T I E R
,
S B RI G ADE
C ap t T M NE LSON
B r ig G en M D E C T O R
B rig Gen J O HN G RE GG ;
C ol RO B ER T F A R Q UHAR S ON ;
rig Gen J O HN G RE GG
B rig G en 5 R G IS T
rig G en W H T W A L KE R ;
22 D
B rig G en W
M ISSISSI PPI
M aj Gen W H T W A L KE R
SECOND BRI GADE;
3D
Th e headq uar ters o f t he d ivision were a t C a n to n M i ssissip p i

M ay 2 6 1 86 3 ; a t Y azoo C ity M issi s sipp i J un e 1 0 ; a nd ne ar
Ver non M ississ ip p i J u ne 1 5
The d ivision was cam ped on B ogu e
F al ia th e even ing of J uly 1
,
86
WALKER S-WI LSON S
ECTOR S BRI GADE
B rig G en M D
.
EC T O R
T E XAS
Col WILL IA M H Y O UN G
1 OT H T EXAS ( d is m ou nted caval ry )
L ieut Col C R E A RP
I 4T H T EXA S ( d ism ou n ted caval r y )
Col J L CA M P
32D T EXAS ( dism oun ted cava l ry )
Col J UL I US A A NDR E W S
A LA B A M A B A TT AL ION S HAR PSHOO T ERS M aj T O S T ON E
M ISSISSI PPI B A TT AL ION S HA R PSHOO T ERS C ap t M P O UN D
M C N ALLY S ( A RKA NSA S ) B A TT ERY ( sect io n ) L ieu t F A M OO RE
.
2 5T H G EO R G IA ,
L ieu t Col A J WILLIA M S
2 9 T H G EO R G IA ,
Col WILL IA M J Y OUN G
3O TH G EO R G I A ,
Col T HO M A S W M AN G HA M
l S T G EOR G IA B A TT ALIO N S HA RPSHOO T E RS , M aj A R T HU R S H A A F F
4T H L O UI SIANA B A TT ALIO N ,
L ieu t Col J M CEN E RY
RO B E R T M A R T I N
M A R T IN S ( G EOR G IA ) B A TT ERY
B rig G e n J OHN GRE GG ;

Col R O B ER T F A R Q U H A RS O N ;
B rig G en J O HN G RE GG
.
,
,
C A V A L R Y D I V I S I O N ; J O H N S TO N S A R M Y :
B r ig Ge n WILLIA M H J A C KSON
GREGG S BRI GADE;
P H O W ELL
WA L K E R S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N S T O N S A R M Y
T h e br igad e was o r dered f r om S ou t h C arol ina abou t M ay 5

1 863 by G e n B ea u r ega r d
I t was engaged a t J ackson M i s sissip p i
M ay 1 4 casual t ies not re p orted
C S
'
Th e brigade was ordered f r om S hel byv il l e Te n n essee M ay 9

1 863
I t was at M er id ia n M ississip p i M ay 1 7 ; a nd j oined th e
d ivi s ion a bou t M ay 2 1
,
B rig Gen W H T WALK E R ;

C ol C C WILSON
9T H
BRI GADE
3D
T ENN ESSEE ( Vol u n teers )
Col C
C ol R
.
1 OT H
AND 3 O TH T ENNESSEE
H WAL K E R
W M A CGA VO CK ;
.
Col
S E C OND B RI G AD E
Th e b r igad e was a t P o r t H udson L ou isia n a at th e begi n n ing

o f t h e Vicksbu r g cam paign
M arc h 29 1 863 I t was o r de r ed to
J ackson M ississip p i M ay 1 b y G en P em be r to n C asual t ies i n th e
e ngagem en t at R ay m o n d M ississi p p i M a y 1 2 kil led 73 wou n ded
2 5 1 m issi ng 1 90 total 5 1 4 Col R W Mac Gavoc k and eig h t ot h er
o fcers kil l ed or m ortall y wou nded ; a n d i n t h e e ngagem en t at
J ackso n M ississi p pi M ay 1 4 not r e p orted
,
FI RST BRI GADE
The d ivisio n was ordered from t h e D epa r t m en t of Ten n essee

abou t M a y 2 6 1 863 I ts h ead q uarters we r e nea r C a nt on M issis
sipp i J u n e 4 a n d at Ver n on M ississip p i f r om J u n e 1 3 to J u ne 23
W hen t h e ar m y m arch ed t owards Vicksb urg t he d ivisio n covered
t he h eads of its col u m n s
,
L ieut J W S NEED
B rig Ge n G EOR G E B CO S B Y
B rig G e n J W WHI T F IELD ;
Col L A W REN C E S Ro s s ;
B rig Ge n J W WHI T F I ELD
C a p t W F T A YLOR ;
T ENNESSEE CA V ALRY
CO M PAN Y A
F I RS T B RI G ADE
7T H
J A M E S J T U RNE R
Col R O B E R T F A R Q U HA RSON
L ieu t Col T HO M AS W B EAU M ON T
M aj S H COL MS
Col H B G RAN B U RY
C a p t H M B L EDSOE
L ieu t
4 1 8 T T ENNESSEE ,
SOT H T ENN ESSEE
l S T T E NNESSE E B A TT A L ION ,
7 T H T EXAS ,
M ISSO URI B A TT E RY
ESCORT
B rig G e n G EO R G E B COS B Y
.
ESCORT
I NDEPENDEN T CO M PA NY
GI ST S BRI GADE;
WA L K E R S D I V I S I O N ; J O H N STO N S A R M Y
L O U ISIANA CA V AL RY
l sT M I SSISSI PPI
4T H M ISSI SSI PPI
B rig Ge n
.
8 R
G ist
N A TH A N I EL M M A R T I N
J UNI US Y WE B B
P INSON
L ieu t Col J A M ES G O RDON
C ol P B S T A R KE ;
.
P EY T ON H COL Q UI TT
C apt Z L WA TT E RS
Co l J A M ES Mc cuL L O UGH
L ieu t Col ELLISON CA PERS ;
Col
S OU T H CA ROLI NA
M aj J OSH UA T M C B EE
Col WI R T A DA M S ;
L ieut Col R O B E R T C WOOD JR
C a pt S T E PHEN B CLE V ELAND ;
L ieu t Col RO B ER T C WOOD JR
Col WI R T A DA M S
L ieut Col W L M A X W E L L ;
A DA M S ( M ISSI SSI PPI )

R E G I M EN T ,
T h e brigad e was o r dered fro m S ou t h C arol i na abou t M ay 5

1 86 3 by Ge n B eau r egard
A bat tal ion of t h e 4 6 th Georgi a a nd
th e 24 th S ou t h C arol i na we re e ngaged a t J ackso n M i ss i ss i ppi
M a y 1 4 C as ual ties kil l ed 1 5 wou nded 6 0 m issing 1 1 8 t otal 1 93
BI I
A battal io n of th e 1 4 th M ississip p i
one o fce r ki l led
gade L ori ng s D ivision ) a nd th e B r ookh ave n ( M ississi pp i ) A rt i llery
C asual t i es : k i l led 2
w ere t he n t e m p orari l y attach ed a nd e n gaged
wou nd ed 4 t otal 6
,
'
B ALLEN T IN E S ( M I S SI S
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C asual ties : kil l ed 5 wou nd ed 1 6 m issing 1 tota l 22
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P E NNSY LVANIAI nf nt y (45th 5oth 5 l t 1 00th ) 4 ; A rt ill ery ( D u e ll

B tt ery) 1 ; tota l 5
R H O DE I S LAND I n fa ntry (7 th ) 1
U N I T E D S TA T E S A RMY I nf an try ( l st 1 3 t h ) 2 ; A rtill e ry ( E S c n d ) 1 ; tota l 3
W E S T VI R GI NxA I n f n t y (4th ) 1
W I S CO NS I N I nf ntry (8 th 1 1 th 1 2 t h 1 4t h 1 6 th 1 7 t h 1 8th 20 th 23d 2 5th
2 7 th 29 th 33d ) 1 3 ; C v l ry (2 d ) 1 ; A rt ill ry ( l t 6 th 1 2 t h ) 3 ; tot l 1 7
A GGR E GAT E I n f ntry 1 94 ; C a v l ry 1 9 ; A rtill ry 47 ; t t l 260 not
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MAS S ACH U S E TT S I n fa ntry (2 9th 35th 36 t h ) 3
MI C H I GAN I nf ntry (2d 8 t h 1 2 th 1 5 t h 1 7 t h 20 th 27th ) 7 ; A rt ill e ry (7 th
sth ) 2 ; tot l 9
M INN E SO TA I nf ntry (3 d 4th sth ) 3 ; A rt ill ry ( l t) t ot l 4
M l S SO U R I n f n try (3 d 6 th 7 th 8th l oth 1 l th 1 2 t h 1 7 t h 2 4th 26 th
2 7 th 2 9th 3 oth 3 l t 3 2 d 3 5th E ngi nee r R gi m e n t f th W t ) 1 7 ; C a v l ry
( 4 th 6 t h 1 0 th ) 3 ; A rt ill ery ( B tt e ri e A B C E F a n d M l t L i gh t a nd
B atte ry F
2d L i gh t ) 7 ; tot l 2 7
N E W H AMP S H I R E I n fan try ( 6 th 9 th 1 1 th ) 3
N 15 Y O R K I nf ntry (4 6 th 5 1 t 7 9 th ) 3 ; A rtill e ry ( B a tt e ry L 2d L i gh t )
1 ; t ot 1 ;
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54 t h 56 th 5 7 th 5 8 th 68 th 7oth 7 2 d 7 6 th 7 8th 8oth 83 d 9 5 th 96 th 1 1 4th
l 2 oth ) 2 6 : C v l ry ( 4 th ) 1 ; A rtill e ry ( 2d 3 d 4 th 5 th 7 th 8 th l oth 1 1 th 1 5 t h
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p ny C 2d B att a li n ; W dd ell B tt ery ; S n g t k B att ery ; C h rp en t i er
B atte ry) 4 ; t ot l 1 9
A R K AN S AS I n f n try (4th 9 th 1 5 th 1 9 th 20th 2 l t 2 5th 3 l st 1 2 th B t
t alionS h rp h t r ) 9 ; C a v l ry ( l t R i e D i mounted 2 d Ri es
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moun ted l t B tt li n D i m unt d B ri d g
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GE O RGIA
I nf n try ( 25 th 29th 3oth 34 th 36 th 39th 4oth 4 l t 42 d 43 d
46 th 4 7th 52 d 5 6 t h 57 th l t B tt a li n of S h rp h o t
8 t h B a tt li n ) 1 7 ;
C v l ry ( N el on s I nd p nd nt C om p ny) 1 ; A rtill ery ( C h e oke
B tte ry
M rt i n B ttery C o l u m b u B tte ry) 3 ; t ot l 2 1
KE N T U CK YI nf a ntry (2d 3 d 4 th 6 th 7 th 8th 9 th ) 7 ; A rtill ry ( C o b b
B attery) 1 ; t t a l 8
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nd R o b rt on s co m p ni
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3d di m o nted ) 2 ;
A rt ill ery (3d B tt ry G ib r B tt ry L ndi B a tt ry
W ad B ttery Lowe B tt ry B l d
B tt e ry C l k s B tte ry) 7 ; t t l 1 5
MAR YL AN DA rt ill ry (3 d B tt ery) 1
MI S S I S S I P P I I nf n try ( 3 d 4th 5 t h S ta t Troop s 6 th 1 4 th 1 5 th 2oth
22d 2 3 d 2 6 th 3 l t 33 d 35th 36 t h 3 7 th 38th 4oth 4 3d 46 th 1 t B tt li on
S ha rp hoot er 3d B tt li nS t at e T oo p 7 th B tt lion P ound B tt li on
S ha rp hoote r ) 2 3 ; C v l y ( 1 t 4 th 28th A d m s R egi m ent B a ll nt i ne R egi
m ent 1 7 th B tt a li on) 6 ; A rt ill e ry ( C o m p n i
A C D E G nd I of th e l t
L igh t ; C om p ni es A B nd C of th e 1 4th L ight B a tt a li on ; H ud on s B tte ry
V id en B a tt ery ) 1 1 ; tot a l 4 0
N O R T H C A RO L I NAI nf n try (29 th 39 th 6 oth ) 3
SO U T H CAR O L I NA I nf ntry ( l 6 th 1 7th 1 8th 22 d 2 3d 24th 2 6 th H l co m b e
L egi on) 8 ; A rtill ery ( C ul p ep ei s B tt ry F rguso n s B a ttery W ti B tte ry
M c B eth s B a tte ry) 4 ; t o t l 1 2
T E NN E S S EE l nf ntry (3d V l unt r 3d P ro vi i na l A rm y l oth 30 th
3 l t 4 1 t 4 2d 4 3 d 4 6 th 48 th 49th 5oth 53 d 55 th 5 9 th 6 0 th 6 l t 6 2 d l st
B tt li o n) 1 9 ; C a v l ry ( C o m p ny C l st C o m p any A 7 th ) 2 ; A rt ill ery ( Co m
p ni c A B C nd D l t H vy Jo h n ton B tt ry L ync h B tte y Tob i n
B tt ry M eb ne B tt ry) 8 ; t ot l 29
T EXA SI nf ntry ( 2d 7 th 9 th l t B a tt a li nS h rp s hoote l t B att a li on
2d B tt li n) 6 ; C v l ry ( 3 d 6 th 9 th l othD i m un t d l 4th
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D i m u nt d W h it l d
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anoth er ag was placed on the parapet of the S tockade R edan but

the e ff ort to carry th e C onfederate l ine of defense b y assa ul t was

M ay 1 8 J uly 4 U n ion ; kil led 766 wou nded

M a y 22 and M ay 2 7 O n th e last na med day t h e gun boat C in

the begin n ing of the investm en t M ay 1 8 about th irty eight

a n d Seb a l d us H assler kil led ; 47th O h io killed 1 3 wou nded 40

wou nded 2 ; aggregate kil led 4 wou nded 30 total 34 M ay 2 2

Th is brigade with skirm i s h ers i n advance was form ed about

Thayer s B rigade except t he 4 th I owa I n fan try took pos ition

The aftern oon of M ay 1 9 th is brigade was i n sup port of B lair s

T his work an d the l i nes i m med iately to t he righ t and left of it

fron t of th is work was begu n J u ne 9 and n ished the n igh t of J u ne

Th is l u nette part of t he stockad e to i ts righ t and the l i ne t o

T his reda n after J u ne 2 was held by t he 20 th A rka nsas of

Th is reda n and t he l ine im m ed iatel y to its righ t were he l d t he

federate i ntrench m ent A t

B lair s D ivision was m as s ed for t he assaul t the morn i ng of M ay

A m ine a t th e h ead of L oga n s ap proach

the Th ird L ouisiana

Th is br igade was ordered to assa ul t the C on federate Th ird

Th is brigade was formed for th e assaul t i n col u m ns of regim ents

Th is redan was hel d M ay 22 1 8 63 and t he assaul ts of the

th e redan b ut was rep ul s ed Co l E rwin 6 th M issouri at the head

Th is brigade was form ed abou t

T h is b r igade adva nced by th e righ t an k at

T h i s brigade with xed ba y onets w as form ed i n two col u m n s

T hi s brigade wa s for med for the a s sau lt in s u pport O f B enton s

T h is redou bt was held M ay 2 2 1 86 3 an d th e assa ul ts O f the

a nd t he left of t he 83 d O h io as t h e brigade l ine was formed at t he

t ion on th e i n ve s tme nt l ine of: the BTtl (Corps Th i s ta blet marks

The 4 th M in nesota wit h t he 48th I ndiana i n su pport was

Th is sa l ient l u nette and th e l ines im mediate l y on its righ t and

Th is brigade m oved from its rst posit ion on t he left of S teven

Th is brigad e was form ed for th e ass aul t of t he C on federate

com m and i n g brigade m ade h is h eadq u a rte r s in the da y t ime at

T h is work was held by t h e righ t of t h e 3 0 th A labam a u nder

ESCORT AND GUARDS

The two divisions of th e corps were ordered from th e D epart m en t

FI RST BRI GADE

DETACHED FOR SERVI CE ON GUNBOATS

Th e 1 3 th 1 5th and 1 7 th C orps were engaged i n t he battles and

THI RD BRI GADE

C apt G EOR G E W D UR ELL

kil led 7 wou nded 93 total 1 00 ; i n the assa ul t M ay 22 kill ed 2 02

FI RST BRI GADE

6 T H N E W H A M P S H I RE , L ieu t C ol H ENRY H P EAR S ON

SECOND BRI GADE

THI RD BRI GADE

The corps hel d t he advance i n the march from M il l iken s B e n d

29 T H M A SS A C H U S E TT S , L ieut Col J O S E PH H B ARNE S

T he brigade w a s ordered to B ig B lack R iver B ridge M a y 23

C as ual ties i n ski r m i s h at D u nbar s P lan tation L ou isiana

SECO ND BRI GADE;

The brigade took position on the i nve s t m en t l ine on t he left

C asual ties i n th e battl e of P ort G ibson M ay 1 1 863 kil led 3

T he d ivision held the righ t of t he corps i nvestm en t l in e and

th e d ivision invest m en t l ine

B rig Gen S T E PHEN G

one gu n O f the C h ica go M erc an

T he brigade i n sup port of B e n ton s B riga d e of C arr s Division

T he b rigad e i n sup port of L a wler s B rigad e o f C a rr s D ivision

T he d ivision held th e left O f th e corps invest m ent l ine a nd

T h e 2d O h io B attery was with G en O sterhaus at B ig B lack