MARAIS de CYGNES, KANSAS

25 October 1864

(Price's Missouri Raid)

OR-Series I, Volume XLI, Chapter LIII, Part 1, Pg 313

 

 

 

Conf Units

Union Forces

Provisional Cavalry Division

MAJOR GENERAL ALFRED PLEASONTON

            1st Cavalry Brigade - Colonel John F. Philips

1st Missouri Militia Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Bazel F. Lazear

4th Missouri Militia Cavalry Regiment --- Major George W. Kelly

7th Missouri Militia Cavalry Regiment

            3rd Cavalry Brigade - Brigadier General John Sanborn

Detachment, 6th Missouri Militia Cavalry --- Major William Plumb

8th Missouri Militia Cavalry ---Colonel Joseph J. Gravely

6th Provisional Missouri Militia Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel McMahan

7th Provisional Missouri Militia Cavalry Regiment --- Major Mitchell

            Company A, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Lieutenant Montgomery

            Company C, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Lieutenant Boyd

            Company D, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Captain Sutherland

            Company H, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Lieutenant Brown

            Company I, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Captain Howard

            Company L, 7th Provisional Missouri Cavalry --- Captain Burns

2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel John E. Phelps

            Artillery

Battery H, 2nd Missouri Artillery --- Lieutenant Philip Smiley

1 Section, Battery L , 2nd Missouri Artillery --- Captain Thurber

4th Brigade Cavalry Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel W. F. Benteen

7th Indiana Cavalry Regiment --- Major S. E. W. Simonson

1st Iowa Cavalry Regiment --- Major John McDermott

3rd Iowa Cavalry Regiment --- Major B. S. Jones

4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment --- Major Abial P. Pierce

4th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Major S. E. W. Simonson

10th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Major W. H. Lusk

 

Department of Kansas

MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL RYAN CURTIS

            Escort

Detachment, 2nd Kansas Cavalry --- Lieutenant Robert D. Watts

1st Division Army of the Border - Brigadier General James G. Blunt

            1st Cavalry Brigade - Colonel C. R. Jennison

15th Kansas Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel O. H. Hoyt

Battalion 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry --- Lieutenant James B. Pond

            Company D, 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry --- Lieutenant John Crites

            Company L, 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry --- Lieutenant Gobel

4 12lb Mountain Howitzers --- Lieutenant H. L. Barker

            2nd Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Thomas Moonlight

11th Kansas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas Moonlight

            Company B - Captain Louis F. Green

            Company H - Captain Jack Huntoon

            Company I - Captain James E. Greer

            Company M

Detachment, 5th Kansas Cavalry

            Company L

            Company M

Detachment, 14th Kansas Cavalry

Detachment, 16th Kansas Cavalry --- Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Walker

            Company A - Captain Palmer

            Company D

4-12lb Mountain Howitzers

            3rd Cavalry Brigade - Colonel C. W. Blair

5th Kansas Militia --- Colonel Colton

            Company L - Captain James H.Young

6th Kansas Militia --- Colonel James Montgomery

10th Kansas Militia --- Colonel Pennock

19th Kansas Militia --- Colonel Hogan

Company E, 14th Kansas Cavalry --- Lieutenant W. B. Clark

Independent Cavalry Scouts - Captain John Wilson

Battalion Bourbon County Militia --- Lieutenant Colonel Eves

1 Section 2nd Kansas Battery --- Lieutenant D. C. Knowles

9th Wisconsin Battery --- Captain Dodge

            4th Cavalry Brigade - Colonel James H. Ford

2nd Colorado Cavalry Regiment

4th Kansas State Militia --- Colonel McCain

12th Kansas Militia --- Colonel Treat

16th Kansas Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Walker

2nd Colorado Cavalry Regiment

Battalion, 2nd Kansas Cavalry --- Major Henry Hopkins

1st Colorado Battery --- Captain W. D. McLain

Partial Casualty List

 

Armburst, B., Lieutenant - K

Curtis, Lieutenant - K

Armstrong, Robert M., Lieutenant - W

Hicks, David, Captain - W

 

 

 

 

Confederate Forces

MAJOR GENERAL STERLING PRICE

Fagan’s Division - Major General James F. Fagan

            Cabell’s Brigade - Brigadier General William L. Cabell

 Monroe’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel James C. Monroe

Gordon’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Anderson Gordon

Morgan’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Thomas J. Morgan

Hill’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel John F. Hill

Gunter’s Arkansas Cavalry Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel Thomas M. Gunter

Harrell’s Arkansas Cavalry Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel John M. Harrell

Witherspoon’s Arkansas Cavalry Battalion - Major J. L. Witherspoon

Hughey’s Arkansas Battery - Captain W. M. Hughey

            Slemon’s Brigade - Colonel W. F. Slemons

2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel W. F. Slemons

Crawford’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel William A. Crawford

Carlton’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Charles H. Carlton

Wright’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel John C. Wright

            Dobbin’s Brigade - Colonel Archibald S. Dobbin

Dobbin’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Archibald S. Dobbin

McGhee’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment

Whitt’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel A. R. Whitt

1 Section, Blocher’s Arkansas Battery - Lieutenant J. V. Zimmerman

            McCray’s Brigade - Colonel Thomas H. McCray

45th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment - Colonel Milton D. Baber

47th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment - Colonel Lee Crandall

15th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Timothy Reves

            Unattached

Lyles’ Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Oliver P. Lyles

Rogan’s Arkansas Cavalry Regiment - Colonel James W. Rogan

Anderson’s Arkansas Cavalry Battalion - Captain William L. Anderson

                   Marmaduke’s Division- Major General John Sappington Marmaduke

Escort- Company D, 5th Missouri Cavalry - Captain  D, R, Stallard

            Marmaduke’s Brigade - Brigadier General John B. Clark Jr.

3rd Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Colton Greene

4th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel John Q. Burbridge

7th Missouri Cavalry Regiment ---

Davies’ Missouri Cavalry Battalion --- Lieutenant Colonel J. F. Davies

8th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel William L. Jeffers

10th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Robert R. Lawter

14th Missouri Cavalry Battalion --- Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. Wood

Hynson’s Texas Battery --- Captain H.  C. Hynson

Harris’ Missouri Battery --- Captain S. S. Harris

Engineer Company --- Captaina James T. Hogane

            Freeman’s Brigade - Colonel Thomas R. Freeman

Freeman’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Thomas R. Freeman

Fristoe’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Edward T. Fristoe

Ford’s Arkansas Cavalry Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel Barney Ford

                   Shelby’s Division - Brigadier General Joseph Orville Shelby

            Shelby’s Brigade - Brigadier General M. Jeff Thompson

5th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel B. Frank Gordon

11th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Moses W. Smith

12th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel David Shanks

Elliott’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Benjamin Elliott

Slayback’s Missouri Cavalry Battalion- Lieutenant Colonel Alonzo W. Slayback

Collins’ Missouri Battery - Captain Richard A. Collins

            Jackman’s Brigade - Colonel Sidney D. Jackman

Jackman’s Missouri Cavalry - Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Nichols

Hunter’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel DeWitt C. Hunter

Williams’ Missouri Cavalry Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel D. A. Williams

Schnable’s Missouri Cavalry Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel John A. Schnable

Coffee’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel John T. Coffee

1 Section, Collins’ Missouri Battery - Lieutenant Jacob D. Connor

            Unattached

46th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment - Colonel W. O. Coleman

                        Unarmed Brigade - Colonel Charles H. Tyler

Perkins’ Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel Caleb Perkins

Searcy’s Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Colonel James J. Searcy

 

 

 

 

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