SOUTH MILLS, NORTH CAROLINA

19 April 1862

or

Camden

{Burnside's North Carolina Expedition}

OR- Series I, Volume IX, Chapter XX, Pg 304

 

U.S. Army

MAJOR GENERAL JESSE L. RENO

1st Brigade – Lieutenant Colonel Thomas S. Bell

21st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William S. Clark

51st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Major Edwin Schall

2nd Brigade – Colonel Rush C. Hawkins

9th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Kimball

89th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Fairchild

6th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Griffin

Artillery

Coast Guard Artillery --- Colonel Howard

 

 

U.S. Naval Forces

            Steamers

U.S.S. EWARD SLACK

U.S.S. VIRGINIA

U.S.S. QUEEN WAVE

U.S.S. MASSASOIT

U.S.S. PHOENIX

CASUALTIES Killed-14, Wounded- 96, Captured-2

Partial Casualty List

Lieutenant Charles A. Gadsden – Killed

Lieutenant Lewis Hallman - Wounded

 

Confederate Forces

3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Ambrose R. Wright

North Carolina Militia --- Colonel Ferebee

Henningsen’s Battery

McComas Battery --- Captain McComas

1 Company, Cavalry --- Captain Gillett

CASUALTIES Killed 6 Wounded 19

Partial Casualty List

Captain McComas – Killed

Lieutenant D. A. French – Wounded

Lieutenant Wilson – Wounded & Missing

                    

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