GRISWOLDVILLE, GEORGIA

22 November 1864

or

Walcutt’s Bridge

Including

Duncan’s Farm

{Savannah Campaign}

AKA

March To The Sea

OR-Series I, Volume XLIV, Chapter LVI

 

Conf Units

Union Forces

MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

Right Wing

MAJOR GENERAL OLIVER OTIS HOWARD

XV CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL PETER JOSEPH OSTERHAUS

1st Division - Brigadier General Charles Robert Woods

1st Brigade - Colonel Milo Smith

12th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Major Elbert D. Baldwin

26th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Major John Lubbers

27th Missouri Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas Curly

29th Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Joseph S. Gage

6 Companies, 31st & 32nd Missouri--- Lieutenant Colonel Abraham J. Seay

76th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Colonel William B. Woods

2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Charles C. Walcutt (W)

Colonel Robert F. Catterson

26th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Captain George H. Reed

40th Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Hiram W. Hall

103rd Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Major Asias Willison

97th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Robert F. Catterson

Captain George Elliott

100th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Major Reul M. Johnson

6th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel William H. Clune

46th Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Isaac N. Alexander

3rd Brigade - Colonel James A. Williamson

4th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Samuel D. Nichols

9th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Captain Paul McSweeney

25th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel George A. Stone

30th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Aurelius Roberts

31st Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Jeremiah W. Jenkins

            Artillery

Company B, 1st Michigan Light Artillery

            1 Section - Captain Alfred F. R. Arndt

1 Gun, 1st Minnesota Light Artillery --- Lieutenant Henry Hurter

                        2nd Division

          2nd Brigade

37th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Louis Von Blessingh

3rd Brigade

15th Michigan Infantry Regiment

4th Division

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Elliott Warren Rice

52nd Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Major Wesley Boyd

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome D. Davis

66th Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Roger Martin

2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Noel B. Howard

7th Iowa Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel James C. Parrott

1st Brigade, 4th Division, XVIII Corps **- Brigadier General Benjamin Franklin Potts

Battalion, 14th Illinois Infantry --- Lieutenant Alonzo J. Gillespie

Battalion, 15th Illinois Infantry --- Lieutenant Alonzo J. Gillespie

Battalion, 41st Illinois Infantry --- Major Robert H. McFadden

53rd Illinois Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John W. McClanahan

23rd Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel George S. Babbitt

53rd Indiana Infantry Regiment--- Major Henry Duncan

32nd Ohio Infantry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Jefferson J. Hibbetts

            ** Only two unidentified Regiments actually Engaged

 

CAVALRY

3rd Cavalry Division - Brigadier General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

1st Brigade - Colonel Eli H. Murray

8th Indiana Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Lielder A. Jones

2nd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment**--- Captain Joseph T. Forman

3rd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel Robert H. King

            1st Battalion - Major Breathitt

            2nd Battalion - Captain Thomas

5th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment *--- Colonel Oliver L. Baldwin

            1st Battalion - Captain John A. P. Glore

9th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas J. Jordan

            4 Companies - Major D. H. Kimmel

            2 Companies - Major Charles A. Appel

*= Not engaged

**= Detached & Guarding Trains 19-24 Dec

2nd Brigade - Colonel Smith D. Atkins

92nd Illinois Mounted Infantry Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Van Buskirk

3rd Indiana Cavalry Regiment --- Captain Charles U. Patton

9th Michigan Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel George S. Acker

5th Ohio Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas T. Heath

9th Ohio Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel William D. Hamilton

10th Ohio Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas L. Sanderson

McLaughlin's Ohio Squadron--- Captain John Dalzell

Unattached

1st Alabama (US) Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel George E. Spencer

9th Illinois Mounted Infantry Regiment** --- Lieutenant Colonel Samuel T. Hughes

**= Serving with the Left Wing

Artillery

10th Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery--- Captain Yates V. Beebe

            1st Section - Lieutenant Ebenezer W. Stetson

            2nd Section - Lieutenant Elbert W. Fowler

            3rd Section - Lieutenant Oscar A. Clark

 Partial Casualty List

Walcutt Charles C. -Bgen - W

CASUALTIES= Killed= 13, Wounded= 79, Missing= 2

 

Confederate Forces

1st Division Georgia Militia – Major General Gustavus Woodson Smith

1st Militia Brigade* - Brigadier General Pleasant J. Philips

Athens’ Militia Brigade --- Major Cook

Augusta Militia Brigade

*= Not engaged

CAVALRY CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER

Allen’s Division - Brigadier General William Wirt Allen   

Hagan’s Brigade - Colonel James Hagan 

1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment

3rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment

4th Alabama Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel A. A. Russell

7th Alabama Cavalry Regiment

51st Alabama Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel M. L. Kirkpatrick

12th Alabama Cavalry Battallion--- Captain W. S. Reese

Crew’s Brigade -  Colonel C. C. Crews 

1st Georgia Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel S. W. Davitte

2nd Georgia Cavalry Regiment

3rd Georgia Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel R. Thompson

4th Georgia Cavalry Regiment

6th Georgia Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel J. R. Hart

            Ferguson’s Brigade - Brigadier General Samuel Wragg Ferguson

2nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment

56th Alabama Cavalry Regiment

11th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment

12th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment

Iverson’s Division - Brigadier General Alfred Iverson  

Anderson's Brigadier General Robert Huston Anderson 

3rd Confederate Cavalry Regiment

8th Confederate Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel J. S. Prather

10th Confederate Cavalry Regiment

12th Confederate Cavalry Regiment--- Captain C. H. Conner

5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment

Dibrell's Brigade - Brigadier General George Gibbs Dibrell 

4th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel W. S. McLemore

8th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Captain J. Leftwich

9th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

10th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

11th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel D. W. Holman

Gaines’ Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel J. F. Gaines

53rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel J. F. Gaines

24th Alabama Cavalry Battalion--- Major R. B. Snodgrass

Humes's Division - Brigadier General William Young Conn Humes 

Ashby’s Brigade - Colonel H. M. Ashby

1st Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

5th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel G. W. McKenzie

9th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Harrison's Brigade - Colonel Thomas Harrison 

3rd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel A. W. Hobson

4th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel P. F. Anderson

8th Texas Cavalry Regiment

11th Texas Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel G. R. Reeves

Lewis’ Brigade - Brigadier General Joseph Horace Lewis

Colonel W. C. P. Breckenridge  

1st Kentucky Cavalry Regiment

2nd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment--- Major T. W. Lewis

9th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment--- Colonel W. C. P. Breckenridge

2nd Kentucky Cavalry Battalion--- Captain J. B. Dortch

Allison's Cavalry Squadron Captain J. H. Allison

Hamilton's Cavalry Battalion--- Major Joseph Shaw

CASUALTIES= 619

 

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