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ORDER OF BATTLE
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ARMY OF THE SOUTHWEST |
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Brigadier
General
Samuel
R.
Curtis
(10,500 men / 52 cannon)
| Headquarters Units (losses: 82) |
| 24th Missouri Infantry (5 companies) |
| 3rd Iowa Cavalry (5 companies) |
| Bowen’s Missouri Cavalry Battalion (four companies of cavalry plus 4 mountain howitzers) |
1st
& 2nd
Divisions
Brigadier General Franz Sigel
1st
Division
Colonel Peter J. Osterhaus
| 1st Brigade (losses: 37) |
2nd Brigade (losses: 109) |
| 25th Illinois Infantry |
36th Illinois Infantry (minus Company F) |
| 44th Illinois Infantry |
12th Missouri Infantry |
| 17th Missouri Infantry (minus Company A) |
| Artillery (losses: 10) |
| 4th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery |
| Welfley’s Independent Battery, Missouri Light Artillery |
2nd Division
Brigadier General Alexander S. Asboth (wounded)
| 1st Brigade (losses: 87) |
Not Brigaded (losses: 33) |
| 2nd Missouri Infantry |
3rd Missouri Infantry (3 companies) |
| 15th Missouri Infantry |
4th Missouri Cavalry (6 companies) |
| 1st Missouri Flying Artillery Battery |
5th Missouri Cavalry |
| 2nd Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery |
3rd Division
Colonel Jefferson C. Davis
| 1st Brigade (losses: 111) |
2nd Brigade (losses: 227) |
| 8th Indiana Infantry |
37th Illinois Infantry |
| 18th Indiana Infantry |
59th Illinois Infantry (formerly 9th Missouri Infantry) |
| 22nd Indiana Infantry |
Battery A, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery |
| 1st Battery Indiana Light Artillery |
| Not Brigaded (losses: 6) |
| 1st Missouri Cavalry (8 companies) |
4th
Division
Colonel Eugene A. Carr (wounded)
| 1st Brigade (losses: 348) |
2nd Brigade (losses: 334) |
| 4th Iowa Infantry |
9th Iowa Infantry |
| 35th Illinois Infantry |
25th Missouri Infantry |
| 3rd Illinois Cavalry | |
| 1st Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery |
3rd Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery |
* Casualty figures include the numbers of killed, wounded and missing/captured.
Shea, William & Hess, Earl. Pea Ridge, Civil War Campaign in the West, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1992: 331-339.
US National & Regimental battleflags by Devereaux D. Cannon, Jr. Regimental battleflag colorized by Steven Burt.
Battlefield
Tour | Federal Commanders | Confederate
Commanders | Federal Order of Battle | Confederate
Order of Battle | Battleflags |
Infantry | Artillery | Cavalry
| A Question of Supplies | Surgeons
| The Medal of Honor | The
Telegraph Road | The Trail of Tears |
Last updated on:
October 11, 2003
Written by: Interpretation Staff
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