YELLOW BAYOU, LOUISIANA

18 May 1864

(Red River Campaign 1864)

Also Known As

Bayou DeGlaize

Norwood's Plantation

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Union Forces

Detachment XVI Corps

BRIGADIER GENERAL JOSESPH ANTHONY MOWER

1st Division - Brigadier General Joseph Anthony Mower

2nd Brigade - Colonel Lucius F. Hubbard

47th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John D. Mcclure

5th Minnesota Infantry Regiment --- Major John C. Becht

8th Wisconsin Infanty Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel John W. Jefferson

3rd Brigade - Colonel Sylvester G. Hill (W)

Lieutenant Colonel William B. Keeler

35th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William B. Keeler

33rd Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Major George W. Van Beck

Detachment, 8th Missouri Infantry

Detachment, 11th Missouri Infantry

Detachment, 12th Missouri Infantry

3rd Division - Brigadier General Joseph Anthony Mower

1st Brigade - Colonel William F. Lynch

58th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Captain R. W. Healey

89th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Hervey Craven

119th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas J. Kinney (W)

2nd Brigade - Colonel William T. Shaw

14th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Captain Leroy A. Crane

27th Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel James I. Gilbert

33rd Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Major Gustavus A. Eberhart

24th Missouri Infantry Regiment --- Major Robert W. Fyan

Artillery - Captain James M. Cockefair

3rd Battery, Indiana Light Artillery --- Lieutenant Thomas J. Ginn

9th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery --- Captain George Brown

Provisional Division, XVII Corps - Brigadier General Thomas Kilby Smith

1st Brigade - Colonel Jonathan B. Moore

41st Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel John H. Nale

3rd Iowa Infantry Regiment --- Colonel James Tullis

33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Major Horatio H. Virgin

2nd Brigade - Colonel Lyman M. Ward

81st Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Andrew W. Rogers

95th Illinois Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Thomas W. Humphrey

14th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Captain Carlos M. G. Mansfield

Artillery

Battery "M", 1st Missouri Light Artillery Lieutenant John H. Tiemeyer

Cavalry Division - Brigadier General Richard Arnold

1st Brigade - Colonel Thomas J. Lucas

12th Illinois Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Hasbouck Davis

16th Illinois Mounted Infantry Regiment --- Captain James M. Hilbredth

2nd Louisiana Mounted Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles Everett

6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment --- Major Bacon Montgomery

3rd Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel John H. Crebs

1st Louisiana Cavalry Regiment --- Major Algernon S. Badger

87th Illinois Mounted Infantry Regiment --- Major George W. Land

4th Brigade - Colonel Edmund J. Davis

2nd Illinois Cavalry Regiment --- Major Benjamin F. Marsh

3rd Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Lorenzo D. Sargent

31st Massachusetts Mounted Infantry Regiment --- Captain Elbert H. Fordham

2nd New Hampshire Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel George A. Flanders

5th Brigade - Colonel Oliver P. Gooding

2nd New York Vetran Cavalry Colonel Morgan H. Chrysler

18th New York Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel James J. Byrne

3rd Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Parkhurst

Artillery

Battery "B", 2nd Massachusetts Light Artillery --- Captain Ormand F. Nims

Battery "F", 1st U.S. Light Artillery --- Lieutenant William L. Haskins

Battery "G", 5th U.S. Light Artillery --- Lieutenant Jacob B. Rawles

Unattached

Company "C", 49th Indiana Cavalry --- Captain Andrew P. Gallagher

3rd Maryland Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Byron Kirby

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XIX Corps - Brigadier General Henry W. Birge

13th Connecticut Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Charles D. Blinn

1st Louisiana Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William O. Fiske

159th New York Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Edward L. Molineux

Artillery

1st Battery, Vermont Light Artillery Lieutenant Edward Rice

1st Battery, Delaware Light Artillery Lieutenant Thomas A. Porter

Corps D'Afrique - Colonel William H. Dickey

1st Brigade, 1st Division - Colonel William H. Dickey

1st Infantry (73rd U.S. Colored Troops) --- Major Hiram E. Perkins

3rd Infantry (75th U.S. Colored Troops) --- Colonel Henry W. Fuller

12th Infantry (84th U.S. Colored Troops) --- Captain James H. Corrin

27th Infantry (92nd U.S. Colored Troops) --- Colonel Henry N. Frisbie

CASUALTIES - Not Reported

 

Confederate Forces

Polignac’s Division

BRIGADIER GENERAL CAMILLE ARMAND JULES PRINCE de POLIGNAC

Polignac's Brigade - Colonel Stone

15th Texas Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel James E. Harrison

17th Texas Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel James R. Taylor

27th Texas Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Robert H. Taylor

31st Texas Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Frederick Malone

34th Texas Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel John H. Caulde

Gray's Brigade - Colonel Henry Gray

Cresenct Louisiana Infantry Regiment

18th Louisiana Infantry Regiment

28th Louisiana Infantry Regiment

Artillery - Major Thomas A. Faires

Cornay's Louisiana Battery Lieutenant John B. Tarlton

Boone's Louisiana Battery

Baylor's Command - Colonel George Wythe Baylor

1st Texas Partisan Ranger Regiment --- Major Saufley

2nd Texas Partisan Ranger Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Crill Mullen

2nd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade --- Lieutenant Colonel George T. Madison

3rd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade

Unattached

21st Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Giddings

19th Texas Cavalry Regiment --- Major Williams

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

Yeager's Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Yeager

McMahan's Texas Battery --- Captain M. V. McMahan

CASUALTIES - Not Reported

 

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