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Battle of Island Number Ten order of battle: Union

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The following Union Army and Union Navy units and commanders fought in the Battle of Island Number Ten during the American Civil War.[1]

Abbreviations used

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Military rank

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Other

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Army of the Mississippi

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Major General John Pope[2]

  • Assistant Adjutant General: Maj Speed Butler
  • Assistant Inspector General: Maj John M. Corse
  • Siege Train: Cpt Joseph A. Mower
  • Medical Director: Surgeon O. W. Nixon
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

1st Division[2]
     BG David S. Stanley

1st Brigade

   Col John Groesbeck
2k, 5w, 0m = 7

2nd Brigade[2]

   Col J. L. Kirby Smith
0k, 5w, 0m = 5

2nd Division[2]
     BG Schuyler Hamilton

1st Brigade

   Col William H. Worthington
2k, 4w, 0m = 6

2nd Brigade

   Col Miklós Perczel
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

Artillery

   1k, 0w, 0m = 1

3rd Division[2]
     BG John M. Palmer

1st Brigade

   Col James R. Slack
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

2nd Brigade

   Col Graham N. Fitch
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

Cavalry

   0k, 1w, 2m = 3

4th Division[3]
     BG Eleazar A. Paine

1st Brigade

   Col James D. Morgan
1k, 1w, 0m = 2

2nd Brigade

   Col Gilbert W. Cumming
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

Cavalry

   Maj D.P. Jenkins
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

Sharpshooters

   0k, 0w, 0m = 0

5th Division[4]
     BG Joseph B. Plummer

1st Brigade

   Col John Bryner
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

2nd Brigade

   Col John M. Loomis
0k, 0w, 0m = 0

Artillery

   0k, 0w, 0m = 0


     Reporting directly

Cavalry Division


   BG Gordon Granger
0k, 1w, 2m = 3

Artillery Division[4]


     Maj Warren L. Lathrop
1k, 0w, 0m = 1

Unattached[4]
Flotilla Brigade[5]


     Col Napoleon B. Buford

Union Navy Western Flotilla

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Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote
17k, 34w, 3m = 54

Vessels
USS Benton  

Lt Commander Seth L. Phelps

USS Mound City  

Commander Augustus H. Kilty

USS Carondelet  

Commander Henry Walke

USS Cincinnati  

Commander Roger N. Stembel

USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb)  

Lt Leonard Paulding

USS Pittsburg  

Lt Egbert Thompson

Citations

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  1. ^ Daniel, Larry J. and Lynn N. Bock. Island No. 10: Struggle for the Mississippi Valley. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1996. ISBN 978-0-8173-0816-2. pp. 152-154.
  2. ^ a b c d e Daniel, 1996, p. 152.
  3. ^ Daniel, 1996, pp. 152-153.
  4. ^ a b c Daniel, 1996, p. 153.
  5. ^ Daniel, 1996, p. 154.

References

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  • Daniel, Larry J. and Lynn N. Bock. Island No. 10: Struggle for the Mississippi Valley. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1996. ISBN 978-0-8173-0816-2.