MOBILE & OHIO RAILROAD EXPEDITION MISSISSIPPI

13-19 December 1862

including

Reinzi

Blackland 14 Dec

Saltillo

Tupelo 15 Dec

Marietta

Natchez Trace

Jacinto

Cornith

{Reconnaissance to Tupelo Mississippi)}

OR-Series I, Volume XVII, Chapter XXIX, Pg 544

 

Union Forces

COLONEL AUGUST MERSY

9th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel J. J. Phillips

81st Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Major Frank Evans

1 Section, 1st Missouri Light Artillery --- Captain Benjamin Tannrath

Detachment, 5th Ohio Cavalry --- Captain Ford

Detachment, 53rd Illinois Independent Cavalry --- Captain Ford

Stewart’s Cavalry Battalion --- Captain O’Harnett

STRENGTH= 1,029

 

Confederate Forces

Harris’ Guerrilla Company --- Captain Harris

Warren’s Partisan Rangers

CASUALTIES= Captured-71

 

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