IRISH BEND LOUISIANA

14 April 1863

OR-Series I, Volume XV, Chapter XXVII, Pg 319

 

Union Forces

4th Division - Brigadier General Cuvier Grover

1st Brigade – Brigadier General William Dwight

6th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Michael Cassidy

91st New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Jacob VanZandt

131st New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Nicholas W. Day

1st Louisiana (US) Cavalry --- Colonel Richard E. Holcomb

                        Company F – Captain Barrett

2nd Brigade – Colonel William K. Kimball

12th Maine infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Ilsey

41st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel chickering

24th Connecticut Infantryh Regiment --- Colonel Greenleaf

1 Section, 2nd Massachusetts Artillery --- Lieutenant Snow

3rd Brigade – Colonel Henry Birge

13th Connecticut Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Warner

26th Mane Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Hubbard

25th Connecticut Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Bissell

159th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Molineux

Battery C, 2nd U.S. Light Artillery --- Lieutenant John I. Rodgers

            Artillery

Battery C, 2nd U.S. Artillery --- Lieutenant Rogers

Battery L, 1st U.S. Artillery --- Captain Closson

2nd Massachusetts Battery --- Captain Ormand French Nims

CASUALTIES= Killed-49, Wounded-274

Partial Casualty List

Captain Samuel S. Hayden - killed

Lieutenant Daniel P. Dewey - Killed

Lieutenant Colonel Gilbert A. Draper - Killed

Lieutenant Robert D. Lathrop - Killed

Lieutenant John W. Manley - Killed

Lieutenant Byron F. Lockwood – Killed

Lieutenant Colonel Draper – Killed

Adjutant Lathrop – Killed

Lieutenant Dewey – Killed

Lieutenant Plunkett – Mortally Wounded

Lieutenant Price – Mortally Wounded

Colonel Molineux – Wounded

Lieutenant Colonel Hersey – Wounded

Captain Sprague – Wounded

Lieutenant Strickland – Wounded

Lieutenant Kinney – Wounded

Lieutenant Reeves – Wounded

Lieutenant Waterman - Wounded

 

U.S. Naval Forces

LIEUTENANT COMMANDER COOKE

U.S.S. ESTRELLA

U.S.S. CLIFTON

U.S.S. ARIZONA

U.S.S. CALHOUN

 

 

Confederate Forces

MAJOR GENERAL RICHARD TAYLOR

Mouton’s Brigade – Brigadier General Jean Jacques Alfred Alexander Mouton

28th Louisiana Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Henry Gray

2nd Louisiana Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel W. G. Vincent

            Arizona Brigade --- Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley

4th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Riley

5th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas Green

7th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Arthur Pendelton Bagby

Waller’s Texas Cavalry Battalion --- Major Waller

St. Mary’s Cannoneers --- Captain Cornay

Rifled Section, Semmes Battery --- Lieutenant West

Confederate Guard Reserve Battalion --- Marjor Clack

 

 

Confederate Naval Forces

C.S.S. DIANA --- Captain Nettles

Partial Casualty List

Colonel Riley – Mortally Wounded

Colonel Gray – Wounded

Colonel W. G. Vincent – Wounded

Adjutant Purdhomme – Wounded

Captain Bradford – Wounded

Captain Semmes - Captured

 

 

               

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