FOSTER'S GOLDSBORO,  NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION

12-18 December 1862

Kinston Road 12 Dec                        Neuse River Naval Operations 12-15 Dec

Southwest Creek 13-14 Dec              Kinston 14 Dec

White Hall Bridge 15 Dec                 White Hall 16 Dec

Mt. Olive Station 16 Dec                  Goshen Swamp 16 Dec

Dudley Station 17 Dec                       Goldsborough Bridge 17 Dec

Thompson’s Bridge 17 Dec

OR-Series I, Volume XVIII, Chapter XXX, Pg 52

 

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Union Forces

Department Of North Carolina

BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN G. FOSTER

1st Brigade, 1st Division – Colonel Thomas J. C. Amory

17th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John F. Fellows

23rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Major John G. Chambers

43rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles L. Holbrook

45th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles R. Codman

51st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Augustus B. R. Sprague

2nd Brigade, 1st Division – Colonel Thomas G. Stevenson

10th Connecticut Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Robert Leggett

44th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel F. L. Lee

5th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment --- Captain Job Arnold

24th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Major R. H. Stevenson

3rd Brigade, 1st Division – Colonel Horace C. Lee

3rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Richmond

5th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

25th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Major Josiah Pickett

27th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

46th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William S. Sbhurtleff

            1st Brigade, 2nd Division

9th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles A. Hickman

3rd Brigade,  Peck's Division – Brigadier General Henry W. Wessells

85th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Joshua B. Howell

92nd New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Lewis C. Hunt

96th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles O. Gray (k)

                                                                        Captain George W. Hinds

101st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Major Alexander W. Taylor

103rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Wilson C. Maxwell

            Artillery – Colonel James H. Ledlie

Battery F, 1st Rhode Island Artillery --- Captain Belger

1 Section, 23rd New York Independent Battery --- Captaibn Ransom

1 Section, 24th New York Independent Battery --- Captain Lee

Marine Artillery --- Colonel Manchester

6 Batteries, 3rd New York Artillery --- Colonel James H. Ledlie

            Battery B – Captain Morrison

            Battery E – Lieutenant Ashby

            Battery F – Captain Jenny

            Battery H – Captain Riggs

            Battery I – Lieutenant Thomas

            Battery K – Captain Angel

            Cavalry

Detachment, 3rd New York Cavalry

            Company K – Captain Cole

CASUALTIES Killed 90; Wounded 478; Missing 0

Partial Casualty List

Lieutenant B. N. Mann – Wounded

Captain H. A. Wells – Killed

Lieutenant William W. Perkins – Killed

Lieutenant John C. Coffling – Mortally Wounded

Lieutenant Theron D. Hill – Killed

Colonel charles O. Gray – Killed

Lieutenant John M. Simms – Mortally Wounded

Private Butler – Wounded

Private Kingsley – Wounded

Private Brightman – Missing

Private Coon – Missing

Private Goodspeed- Wounded

Private Jack Costello – Wounded

Private B. F. Chapman – Wounded

Lieutenant Day – Wounded

Private John H. Montgomery – Wounded

Corporal William K. Worth – Wounded

Private Edwin J. perkins - Killed

 

Confederate Forces

Evans's Brigade

61st North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Radcliffe

17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment

22nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment

23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment

Holcombe south Carolina Legion

Mallett’s Battalion --- Colonel Peter Mallett

Boyce’s South Carolina Battery --- Captain R. Boyce

Bunting’s North Carolina Battery --- Captain Bunting

Robertson's Brigade – Brigadier General Beverly Holcombe Robertson

11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel C. Leventhorpe

31st North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John V. Jordan

59th North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Ferebee

63rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment

Clingman's Brigade – Brigadier General Thomas Lanier Clingman

8th North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel H. M. shaw

51st North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William A. Allen

52nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel J. K. Marshall

            Artillery

Boyce’s South Carolina Battery --- Captain R. Boyce

Bunting’s North Carolina Battery --- Captain Bunting

Battery B. 13th North Carolina Artillery --- Captain Starr

North Carolina Heavy Artillery --- Colonel Pool

            Company B, 10th North Carolina Heavy Artillery

            Company G, 10th North Carolina Heavy Artillery

            Company H, 10th North Carolina Heavy Artillery

            Company F, 40th North Carolina Heavy Artillery

CASUALTIES Killed 71; Wounded 268; Missing 400

Partial Casualty List

Captain Starr – Wounded

Colonel Radcliffe – Captured

Adjutant W. P. duBose – Wounded

Captain S. A. Durham – Wounded

Colonel Peter Mallett – Wounded

Lieutenant J. J. Reid – Killed

Lieutenant J. H. Hill – Killed

Adjutant E. N. Mann – Killed

Lieutenant R. K. Williams – Killed

Lieutenant W. N. M. Means – Killed

1st Sergeant Bristol - Killed

 

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