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SOUTHWEST CREEK, NORTH CAROLINA
(Foster’s
Goldsborough Expedition)

Union Forces
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
* Not
actively engaged
1st
Brigade, 2nd Division
9th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles
Heckman
Detachment, 3rd New York Cavalry --- Captain Ferris
Jacobs Jr.
Company B, 3rd New York Cavalry --- Captain John F.
Moschell
Artillery
Right Section, Battery B, 3rd New York Artillery ---
Lieutenant Day
2 Sections, Battery B, 3rd New York Artillery --- Captain
Morrison
Battery F, 3rd New York Artillery --- Captain Jenney
Battery E, 3rd New York Artillery
Battery I, 3rd New York Artillery
1 Gun Lee’s Battery --- Lieutenant Cady
Partial Casualty List
Private Jack Costello – Wounded
Private B. F. Chapman - Wounded

Confederate Forces
Evans's Brigade -
Brigadier General Nathan George “Shanks” Evans
61st North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Radcliffe
17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
22nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
47th North Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel S. H. Rogers
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
Battery B. 13th North Carolina Artillery --- Captain Starr
North Carolina Heavy Artillery --- Colonel Pool
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