ARKANSAS POST, ARKANSAS
11 January 1863
Also known as
Fort Hindman
OR-Series I, Volume XVII, Chapter XXIX, Pg
700
To
Conf Forces
Union Forces
Army Of The Mississippi
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN ALEXANDER
McCLERNAND
XIII CORPS
BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE W.
MORGAN
Escort
Company
"A", 3rd Illinois
Cavalry--- Captain Richard H. Ballinger
1st Division - Brigadier General Andrew Jackson
Smith
Escort
Company
"C", 4th Indiana
Cavalry--- Captain Joseph P. Lesslie
1st Brigade - Brigadier General Stephen G.
Burbridge
16th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John M. Orr (w)
Major James H. Redfield
Colonel Thomas J. Lucas
60th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Richard Owen
67th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Frank Emerson (w)
83rd Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel William H. Baldwin
96th Ohio Infantry Regiment---
Colonel Joseph W. Vance
23rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Joshua J. Guppey
K-37 W-305 M-7 =349
2nd Brigade - Colonel William Jennings Landram
77th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel David P. Grier
97th Illinois Infantry Regiment---
Colonel Friend S. Rutherford
108th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel John Warner
131st Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- * Lieutenant Colonel R. A. Peter
19th Kentucky Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John Cowan
48th Ohio Infantry Regiment---
Lieutenant Colonel Job R. Parker (w)
*Not engaged
K-8 W-77 M-0 =85
Artillery
Chicago Mercantile Battery--- Captain
Charles G. Cooley
17th
Battery, Ohio
Light Artillery--- Captain Ambrose A. Blunt
K-0 W-1 M-0 =1
Cavalry
1st
Squadron, 6th Missouri
Cavalry--- Colonel Clark Wright
2nd Division - Brigadier General Peter Joseph
Osterhaus
1st Brigade - Colonel Lionel A. Sheldon
118th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel John G. Fonda
69th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Thomas W. Bennett
120th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Daniel French
K-3 W-14 M-11 =28
2nd Brigade - Colonel Daniel W. Lindsey
49th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel James Keigwin
3rd Kentucky Infantry
Regiment--- Captain Andrew H. Clark
114th Ohio Infantry Regiment---
Lieutenant Colonel Horatio B. Maynard
3rd Brigade - Colonel John F. DeCourcy
54th Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Feilding Mansfield
22nd Kentucky Infantry
Regiment--- Major William J. Worthington
16th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Captain Eli W. Botsford
42nd Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Don A. Pardee
Artillery
7th Battery,
Michigan
Light Artillery--- Captain Charles H. Lanphere
1st Battery,
Wisconsin Light Artillery--- Captain Jacob T.
Foster
Engineers
Kentucky Engineers Captain W. F. Patterson
XV CORPS
MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN
1st Division - Brigadier General Frederick Steele
Escort
Kane County Illinois Cavalry--- Captain William C.
Wilder
1st Brigade - Brigadier General Francis Preston Blair
Jr.
13th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Gorgas
29th Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel John S. Cavender
30th Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Otto Schadt
31st Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Sameul P. Simpson
32nd Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Francis H. Manter
58th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Captain Bastian Benkler
4th Battery,
Ohio Light
Artillery--- Captain Louis Hoffmann
K-0 W-9 M-0 =9
2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Charles E. Hovey (w)
25th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel George A. Stone
31st Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel William Smyth
3rd Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Isaac F. Shepard
12th Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- * Colonel Hugo Wangelin
17th Missouri Infantry Regiment---
Colonel F. Hassendeubel
76th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Charles R. Woods
1st Battery, Misouri Horse Artillery--- Captain C.
Landgraeber
*Not engaged
K-38 w-182 M-2 =222
3rd Brigade - Brigadier General John Milton Thayer
4th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel J. A. Williamson
9th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Coyl
26th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Milo Smith
30th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel W.M.G. Torrence
34th Iowa Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel George W. Clark
1st Battery,
Iowa Light
Artillery--- Captain Henry H. Griffiths
K-24 W-156 M-0 =180
Cavalry
3rd Illinois Cavalry
Regiment--- Colonel Lafayette McCrillis
2nd Division - Brigadier General David Stuart
1st Brigade - Colonel Giles Alexander Smith
113th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel George B. Hodge
116th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel James P. Boyd
6th Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel James H. Blood
8th Missouri Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel David C. Coleman (w)
Major Dennis T. Kirby
1st
Battalion, 13th U.S.
Infantry Regiment--- Major Dudley Chase
K-18 W-84 M-0 =102
3rd Brigade - Colonel Thomas Kilby Smith
55th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Oscar Malmborg
127th Illinois Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel J. Van Arman
83rd Indiana Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Benjamin J. Spooner
54th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Captain S. B. Yoeman (w)
57th Ohio Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel William Mungen
K-6 W-70 M-9 =85
Artillery
Battery
"A", 1st Illinois
Light Artillery--- Captain Peter P. Wood
Battery
"B", 1st Illinois
Light Artillery--- Captain Samuel E. Barrett
Battery
"H", 1st Illinois
Light Artillery--- Lieutenant Levi W. Hart
8th Battery,
Ohio Light
Artillery--- Lieutenant J. F. Putnam
Cavalry
Company
"A & B", Thielemann's Illinois
Cavalry Battalion--- Captain Berthold Marschner
Company
"C", 10th Missouri
Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Daniel W. Ballou
Partial
Casualty List
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Coleman,
David C, - Lieutenant Colonel - Wounded
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Orr,
John M, - Lieutenant Colonel - Wounded
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Emerson,
Frank - Colonel - Wounded
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Parker,
Job R. - Lieutenant Colonel - Wounded
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Hovey,
Charles E. Brigadier General - Wounded
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Confederate Forces
Garrison Of Fort Hindman
BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS JAMES
CHURCHILL
1st Brigade - Colonel Robert R. Garland
6th Texas Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel T. S. Anderson
24th Texas Dismounted Cavalry
Regiment--- Colonel F. C. Wilkes
Arkansas Artillery Battery--- Captain
William Hart
Louisiana
Cavalry Company--- Captain W. B. Denson
K-25 W-64 Captured - 68 =157
2nd Brigade - Colonel James Deshler
10th Texas Infantry
Regiment--- Colonel Robert Q. Mills
15th Texas Dismounted Cavalry
Regiment--- Major V. P. Sanders
17th Texas Dismounted Cavalry
Regiment--- Colonel James R. Taylor
18th Texas Dismounted Cavalry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John T. Coit
Casualties not reported
3rd Brigade - Colonel John W. Dunnington
(Composition probably incomplete)
19th Arkansas Infantry
Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel A. S. Hutchinson
Miscellaneous Troops
Detachment,
24th Arkansas
Infantry--- Colonel E. E. Portlock Jr.
Texas
Cavalry Company--- Captain Alfred Johnson
Texas
Cavalry Company--- Captain Samuel J. Richardson
Louisiana
Cavalry Company--- Captain L. M. Nutt
STRENGTH
= 33,000
CASUALTIES
= Killed 134 ; Wounded 898 ; Missing 29 ; TOTAL 1,061
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