CHAMPION'S HILL, MISSISSIPPI

16 May 1863

or

Baker's Creek

{Vicksburg Campaign}

OR-Series I, Volume XXIV, Chapter XXXVI, Pt2, Pg 06

To Conf Units

Union Forces

Army Of The Tennessee

MAJOR GENERAL ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT

 

XIII CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL JOHN ALEXANDER McCLERNAND

Escort

Company "L", 3rd Illinois Cavalry--- Captain David R. Sparks

Pioneers

Independent Company Kentucky Infantry--- Captain William F. Patterson

9th Division - Brigadier General Peter Joseph Osterhaus

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Theophilus T. Garrard

118th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel James G. Fonda

69th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas W. Bennett

7th Kentucky Infantry Regiment--- Major H. W. Adams

120th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Marcus M. Spiegel

K-11 W-44 M-13 =68

2nd Brigade - Colonel Lionel A. Sheldon

54th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Fielding Mansfield

22nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel George W. Monroe

16th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Captain Eli W. Botsford

42nd Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Don A. Pardee

114th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John Cradlebaugh

K-6 W-42 M-13 =61

Cavalry

5 Companies, 2nd Illinois Cavalry--- Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Bush Jr.

3 Companies, 3rd Illinois Cavalry--- Captain John L. Campbell

7 Companies, 6th Missouri Cavalry--- Colonel Clark Wright

K-2 W-2 M-0 =4

10th Division - Brigadier General Andrew Jackson Smith

Escort

Company "C", 4th Indiana Cavalry--- Captain Andrew P. Gallagher

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Stephen Gano Burbridge

16th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas J. Lucas

60th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Richard Owen

67th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Theodore E. Buchler

83rd Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Frederick W. Moore

96th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Joseph W. Vance

23rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel William F. Vilas

K-0 W-16 M-0 =16

2nd Brigade - Colonel William Jennings Landram

77th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel David P. Grier

97th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Friend S. Rutherford

130th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Nathaniel Niles

19th Kentucky Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John Cowan

48th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Job R. Parker

K-0 W-6 M-0 =6

Artillery

Chicago Mercantile Battery--- Captain Patrick H. White

17th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery--- Captain Ambrose A. Blount

K-9 W-3 M-0 =3

12th Division - Brigadier General Alvin Peterson Hovey

Escort

Company "C", 1st Indiana Cavalry--- Lieutenant James L. Carey

1st Brigade - Brigadier General George Francis McGinnis

11th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Daniel McCauley

24th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William T. Spicey

34th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Robert Alexander Cameron

46th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas H. Bringhurst

29th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Charles R. Gill

K-105 W-506 M-26 =636

2nd Brigade - Colonel James Richard Slack

87th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John E. Whiting

47th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John A. McLaughlin

24th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Eber C. Bryan

38th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John Connell

56th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William H. Raynor

K-108 W-365 M-93 =566

14th Division - Brigadier General Eugene Asa Carr

Escort

Company "G", 3rd Illinois Cavalry--- Captain Enos McPhail

1st Brigade - Brigadier General William Plummer Benton

33rd Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Charles E. Lippencott

99th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel George W. K. Bailey

8th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel David Shunk

18th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Henry D. Washburn

1st U.S. Siege Guns--- Major Maurice Maloney

K-1 W-2 M-0 =3

 

XVII CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL JAMES BIRDSEYE McPHERSON

Escort

Company "A", 2nd Illinois Cavalry--- Lieutenant Williams B. Cummins

1st Brigade - Brigadier General John Eugene Smith

20th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Warren Shedd

20th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Manning Ferguson Force

68th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John S. Snook

78th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Greenberry F. Wiles

K-21 W-189 M-0 =210

3rd Brigade - Brigadier General John Dunlap Stevenson

8th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John P. Post

17th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Francis M. Smith

81st Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John J. Dollins

7th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Major Edwin Wakefield

32nd Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Benjamin Franklin Potts

K-7 W-36 M-18 =61

Artillery - Major Charles Strobrand

Battery "D", 1st Illinois Light Artillery--- Captain Henry A. Rogers

Battery "G", 2nd Illinois Light Artillery--- Captain Frederick Sparrestrom

Battery "L", 2nd Illinois Light Artillery--- Captain William H. Bolton

8th Battery, Michigan Light Artillery--- Captain Samuel DeGoyler

3rd Battery, Ohio Light Artillery--- Captain William S. Williams

7th Division - Brigadier General Marcellus Monroe Crocker

Escort

Company "F", 4th Missouri Cavalry--- Lieutenant Alexander Mueller

1st Brigade - Colonel John Benjamin Sanborn

48th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Norman Eddy

59th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Jesse I. Alexander

4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John E. Tourtellotte

18th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Gabriel Bouck

K-5 W-87 M-4 =103

2nd Brigade - Colonel Samuel A. Holmes

56th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Green Berry Raum

17th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel David B. Hills

10th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Leonidas Horney

Company "E", 24th Missouri Infantry--- Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Driscoll

89th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Mattheis H. Bartilson

K-12 W-87 M-4 =103

3rd Brigade - Colonel George B. Boomer

93rd Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Holden Putnam

5th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Ezekiel S. Simpson

10th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William E. Small

26th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Benjamin D. Dean

K-111 W-388 M-11 =510

Artillery - Captain Frank C. Sands

Battery "M", 1st Missouri Light Artillery--- Lieutenant Junius MacMurry

11th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery--- Lieutenant Fletcher E. Armstrong

6th Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery--- Captain Henry Dillon

12th Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery--- Captain William Zikerick

CASUALTIES = Killed 410; Wounded 1,844; Missing 187; TOTAL 2,441

Partial Casualty List

Andrew, William A. Lt - MW

Baldwin, James H. Lt - MW

Brown, Charles F. Major - K

Brown, Isaac H. Lt - K

Buchanan, John Lt - MW

Burnett, James Capt - K

Cain Jesse L Lt - MW

Caldwell, James T. Lt - MW

Carbee, William Capt - K

Chute, Augustus S. Lt - K

Cole, George W. Lt - MW

Cook, John Capt - MW

Darling, Jerome Lt - K

Ferris, Joel Lt - K

Geddes, Alexander W. Capt - K

Horney, Leonidas LtCol - K

Johnson Silas D Capt - K

Kirby, Benjamin F. Lt - K

Lawrence Chauncey Lt - K

Lee, Thoomas M. Lt - MW

Legan, John J. Lt - K

Lindesay, Samuel B. Lt - K

Lloyde, David Capt - K

Manring, George W. Lt - K

McCafferty, Presley Lt - K

Meily, George E. Lt - MW

Mitchell James A. Capt - K

Perry, James F. Lt - K

Poague, Stephen W. Capt - K

Snook, John S. LtCol - K

Swain, William LtCol - MW

Terry, James H. Lt - K

Welker, John Capt - K

Wellman, Felix G. Capt - K

White, Thomas B. Lt - K

Williamson, T. W. C. A/Surg - MW

Wilson, James R. Capt - K

Wilson, Thomas Capt - K

 

 

 

 

 

 

Confederate Forces

LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN CLIFFORD PEMBERTON

1st Division* - Major William Wing Loring

* The division became seperated after the battle and joined J. E. Johnston at Jackson Mississippi

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman (K)

Colonel A. E. Reynolds

1st Confederate Infantry Battalion--- Major G. H. Forney

6th Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Robert Lowry

15th Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel M. Farrell

20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel D. R. Russell

23rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel J. M. Wells

26th Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel A. E. Reynolds

                                                            Major T. F. Parker

Mississippi Artillery Battery--- Captain J. J. Cowan

K-5 W-10 M-42 =57

2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Winfield Scott Featherston

3rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel T. A. Mellon

22nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel H. J. Reid

31st Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel J. A. Orr

33rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment--- Colonel D. W. Hurst

1st Mississippi Sharpshooter Battalion--- Major W. A. Rayburn

K-0 W-2 M-1 =3

3rd Brigade - Brigadier General Abraham Buford

27th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel James Jackson

35th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Edwin Goodwin

54th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Alpheus Baker

55th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John Snodgrass

9th Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Isaac L. Dunlop

4 Companies, 3rd Kentucky Infantry--- Major J. H. Bowman

7th Kentucky Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Edward Crossland

12th Louisiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel T. M. Scott

Pointe Coupee Louisiana Artillery--- Captain Alcide Bounanchaud

K-11 W-49 M-0

Stevenson's Division - Brigadier General Carter Littlepage Stevenson

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Seth Maxwell Barton

40th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Abba Johnson

41st Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William E. Curtiss

42nd Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel P. J. Henderson

43rd Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Skidmore Harris

52nd Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel C. D. Phillips

Hudson's Mississippi Battery--- Lieutenant Milton H. Trantham

1 Section, Company "A", Pointe Coupee--- Lieutenant John Hoist

Company "C", Pointe Coupee Artillery--- Captain Alexander Chust

K-58 W-106 M-737 =901

2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Stephen Dill Lee

20th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Isham Warren Garrott

23rd Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel F. K. Beck

30th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Charles M. Shelly

31st Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel D. B. Hundley

46th Alabama Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Michael L. Woods

Alabama Artillery Battery--- Captain James F. Waddell

K-79 W-177 M-7 =263

3rd Brigade - Brigadier General Alfred Cumming 

34th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel A. W. Johnson

36th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Jesse A. Glenn

39th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel J. T. McConnell

56th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Colonel E. P. Watkins

57th Georgia Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel C. S. Guyton

Georgia Battery, Cherokee Artillery--- Captain M. van DerCorput

K-121 W-269 M-605 =995

4th Brigade - Colonel A. W. Reynolds

3rd Tennessee Provisional Infantry--- Colonel N. J. Lillard

31st Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel W. N. Bradford

43rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel James W. Gillespie

59th Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William L. Eakin

3rd Battery, Maryland Artillery--- Captain F. O. Clairborne

K-0 W-0 M-152 =152

Bowen's Division - Major General John Stevens Bowen

1st Missouri Brigade - Colonel Francis Marion Cockrell

1st Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Colonel A. C. Riley

4th Missouri Infantry Regiment---

2nd Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel S. P. Senteny

3rd Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel F. L. Hubbell

5th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel S. R. Bevier

6th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Eugene Erwin

Guibor's Missouri Battery--- Lieutenant William Corkery

Missouri Artillery Battery--- Captain John C. Landis

Wade's Missouri Battery--- Lieutenant Richard C. Walsh

K-65 W-836 M-338 =1,367

2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Martin Edwin Green

15th Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Caleb Davis

19th Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas Plesant Dockery

20th Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel D. W. Jones

21st Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel J. E. Cravens

17th Arkansas Dismounted Cavalry--- Captain John Jay Clark

17th Arkansas Sharpshooter Battalion Captain Griff Bayne

1st Missouri Dismounted Cavalry--- Captain Felix Lotspeich

3rd Battery, Missouri Light Artillery--- Captain William E. Dawson

Lowe's Missouri Artillery Battery--- Lieutenant Thomas B. Carton

Stirman's Battalion---  Colonel Ras. Stirman

CASUALTIES = Killed 404; Wounded 1,586; Missing 1,947; TOTAL 4,065

 

 

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