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QUEEN’S HILL, MISSISSIPPI
4 February 1864
(Meridian Expedition)
OR-Series I, Volume XXXII,
Chapter XLIV, Pg 357
Conf Units

Union Forces
Department of the Tennessee
MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH
SHERMAN
Escort
Company A, 4th Illinois Cavalry --- Lieutenant Samuel A.
Lowe
XVI CORPS
MAJOR GENERAL
STEPHEN A. HURLBUT
1st
Division - Brigadier General James M. Tuttle
1st
Brigade - Colonel William L. McMillen
114th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
John F. King
93rd Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Major Samuel S. Crowe
72nd Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Charles G. Eaton
95th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Jefferson Brumback
6-15 February then was not active throughout the rest of the
Expedition.
2nd
Brigade - Brigadier General Joseph A. Mower
47th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John D.
McClure
5th Minnesota Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Lucius F.
Hubbard
11th Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
William L. Barnum
8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
John W. Jefferson
Note= Went into camp at Big Black River bridge on 4
February.
On 27 February the brigade started for Canton as guard to supply
train.
3rd
Brigade - Colonel James L. Geddes
8th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William
B. Bell
12th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel John
H. Stibbs
35th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Sylvester G. Hill
Note= Went into camp at Big Black River Bridge on 4 February
Artillery - Captain Nelson T. Spoor
Battery E, 1st Illinois Light Artillery* --- Lieutenant
John A. Fitch
6th Battery Indiana Light Artillery #--- Lieutenant Louis
Kern
2nd Battery, Iowa Light Artillery $--- Lieutenant Joseph
R. Reed
*= Attached to 1st Brigade
#= Attached to 3rd Brigade
$= Attached to 2nd Brigade
3rd
Division - Brigadier General Andrew Jackson Smith
1st
Brigade - Colonel David Moore
58th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William F.
Lynch
119th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas J.
Kinney
89th Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles D.
Murray
21st Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Major Edwin Moore
2nd
Brigade - Colonel William T. Shaw
14th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Joseph
H. Newbold
27th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel James I. Gilbert
32nd Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John Scott
24th Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Colonel James K.
Mills
3rd
Brigade - Colonel Edward H. Wolfe
49th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William W.
Bishop
117th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Risdon M.
Moore
52nd Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Major William T.
Strickland
178th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Edward
Wehler
Artillery - Captain James M. Cockfair
3rd Battery, Indiana Light Artillery --- Lieutenant
Thomas J. Ginn
9th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery --- Captain George
R. Brown
14th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery --- Lieutenant
Francis W. Morse.
Detachment,
4th Division - Brigadier General James C. Veatch
1st
Brigade - Colonel Milton Montgomery
33rd Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
William H. Heath
35th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
William A. Henry
25th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Jeremiah M. Rusk
2nd
Brigade - Colonel James H. Howe
25th Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
John Rheinlander
17th New York (Veteran) Infantry Regiment --- Colonel
William T. C. Grower
32nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Major Charles H.
DeGroat
1 Section, Battery D, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery ---
Captain Charles S. Cooper
XVII CORPS
MAJOR GENERAL
JAMES BIRDSEYE McPHERSON
Escort
Company B, 4th Illinois Cavalry --- Captain Garrett L.
Collins
Company C, 4th Illinois Cavalry --- Captain Garrett L.
Collins
Company D, 4th Illinois Cavalry --- Captain Garrett L.
Collins
4th Independent Company, Ohio Cavalry --- Captain John S.
Foster
1st
Division -
3rd
Brigade - Brigadier General Alexander Chambers
11th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William Hall
13th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John Shane
15th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William W.
Belknap
16th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Addison H. Sanders
Battery C, 1st Missouri Light Artillery --- Lieutenant
John H. Tiemeyer
4 Guns, Battery M, 1st Missouri Light Artillery ---
Lieutenant John T. Tiemeyer
3rd
Division - Brigadier General Mortimer D. Leggett
Escort
Company H, 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry --- Captain Ernest J.
Meyers
1st
Brigade - Brigadier General Manning Ferguson Force
20th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Daniel Bradley
31st Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Robert N. Pearson
45th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Major John O. Duer
124th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
John H. Howe
2nd
Brigade - Colonel Benjamin F. Potts
20th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel John
C. Fry
32nd Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant colonel
Jefferson J. Hibbets
68th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel George
E. Wells
78th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Greenberry F. Wiles
3rd
Brigade - Brigadier General Jasper A. Maltby
8th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Josiah A. Sheetz
17th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Francis M. Smith
30th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Warren Shedd
7th Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William S.
Oliver
Artillery - Captain William S. Williams
Battery H., 1st Michigan LightArtillery --- Lieutenant
Marcus D. Elliott
3rd Battery, Ohio Light Artillery* --- Lieutenant Thomas
J. Blackburn
*= Detachment 26th Ohio Battery Attached
4th
Division - Brigadier General Marcellus M. Crocker
Escort
Company G, 11th Illinois Cavalry --- Captain Stephen S.
Tripp
1st
Brigade - Brigadier General Thomas Kilby Smith
41st Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John H. Nale
53rd Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Major Rolland H.
Allison
3rd Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Major George W. Crosley
33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Jonathan B.
Moore
2nd
Brigade - Colonel Cyrus Hall
14th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Major John F. Nolte
15th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel George C.
Rogers
76th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Charles C. Jones
3rd
Brigade - Brigadier General Walter Q. Gresham
32nd Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
George H. English
23rd Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
William P. Davis
53rd Indiana Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
William Jones
12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
James K. Proudfit
Artillery --- Captain John W. Powell
Battery F, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery --- Lieutenant
Walter H. Powell
7th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery --- Lieutenant Harlow
P. McNaughton
15th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery --- Captain Edward
Spear Jr.
Cavalry - Colonel Edward F. Winslow
5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment --- Major Abel H. Seley
11th Illinois Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Lucien H. Kerr
4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel John H.
Peters
10th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
Frederick W. Benteen
Confederate
Forces
CAVALRY CORPS
MAJOR GENERAL
STEPHEN DILL LEE
Georgia Company --- Captain T. M. Nelson
Jackson’s
Cavalry Division - Brigadier General William H. Jackson
1st
Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Peter B. Starke
1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel R. A. Pinson
28th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Peter B.
Starke
Ballentine’s Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel
John G. Ballentine
Columbus (Georgia) Light Artilery --- Captain Edward
Croft
2nd
Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Lawrence Sullivan Ross
1st Texas Legion --- Colonel Edwin R. Hawkins
3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Hinchie P. Mabry
6th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Jack Wharton
9th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Dudley W. Jones
Escort, Texas Company --- Lieutenant Rush L. Elkin
Missouri Battery --- Captain Houston King
11th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel John Griffith
14th confederate Cavalry Regiment --- Captain Josephus R.
Quin
8th Louisiana Cavalry Battalion --- Captain E. A. Scott
4th (2nd) Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Major J. L.
Harris
4th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Major Thomas R.
Stockdale
Adams’ Mississippi Regiment --- Colonel Robert C. Wood
Jr.
9th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion --- Major James H. Akin
Mississippi Battery --- Captain Calvin Roberts
2nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel R. G. Earle
56th Alabama Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel William Boyles
12th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion --- Colonel W. M. Inge
2nd Tennessee (Barteau’s Regiment) --- Lieutenant Colonel
George H. Morton
South Carolina Battery --- Captain John Waties
Chalmer’s
Cavalry Division --- Brigadier General James R. Chalmers
1st
Cavalry Brigade - Colonel W. F. Slemons
2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel W. F. Slemons
3rd Mississippi (State) Cavalry --- Colonel John McGuirk
5th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel James Z.
George
7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel William L.
Duckworth
Mississippi Battery --- Captain J. M. McLendon
2nd
Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Robert McCulloch
1st Mississippi Partisan Ranger Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel
L. B. Hovis
18th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion --- Lieutenant Colonel
Alexander H. Chalmers
19th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion --- Lieutenant Colonel
William L. Duff
2nd Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Robert
McCulloch
Buckner (Mississippi) Battery --- Lieutenant H. C. Holt
Major
Bridges - Killed
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