VERNON’S CROSSROADS, MISSISZSIPPI

16 October 1863

(Canton Expedition)

OR-Series I, Volume XXX, Chapter XLII, Part 2, Pg 815

 

Union Forces

MAJOR GENERAL JAMES BIRDSEYE McPHERSON

3rd Division, XV Corps - Brigadier General James M. Tuttle

3rd Division, XVII Corps - Major General John A. Logan

1st Brigade - Brigadier General Mortimer D. Leggett

2nd Brigade - Brigadier General Manning Ferguson Force

Cavalry, XV Corps - Colonel Winslow

4th Illinois Cavalry Regiment

5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment --- Major Farnan

11th Illinois Cavalry Regiment

10th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Major Benteen

 

 

Confederate Forces

Whitfield’s Brigade - Brigadier General John H. Whitfield

3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment

Stockdale’s Cavalry Battalion

1 Section Robert’s Battery --- Captain C. Roberts

Logan’s Cavalry Brigade - Colonel John L. Logan

Swindoll’s Mississippi Battery --- Lieutenant Young

Arkansas Mounted Infantry --- Colonel John Griffith

 9th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion --- Major Aiken

 

 

 

 

To Index