The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Iuka of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization, return of casualties[1] and reports.[2]

Abbreviations used edit

Military rank edit

Other edit

  • k = killed
  • w = wounded

Union edit

Army of the Mississippi

 
Union order of battle at Iuka

MG William S. Rosecrans

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Division
BG David S. Stanley

1st Brigade


Col John W. Fuller

2nd Brigade


Col Joseph A. Mower

Third Division
BG Charles S. Hamilton

1st Brigade


Col John B. Sanborn

2nd Brigade


BG Jeremiah C. Sullivan

Cavalry Division


Col John K. Mizner

Unattached

Confederate edit

Army of the West edit

MG Sterling Price

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
BG Henry Little (k)
BG Louis Hébert

1st Brigade


Col Elijah Gates

2nd Brigade


BG Louis Hébert

3rd Brigade


BG Martin E. Green

4th Brigade


Col John D. Martin

  • 37th Alabama
  • 36th Mississippi
  • 37th Mississippi
  • 38th Mississippi
Cavalry


BG Frank C. Armstrong

  • 2nd Arkansas Cavalry
  • 2nd Missouri Cavalry
  • Adam's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
  • 4th Mississippi Cavalry
  • 1st Mississippi Partisan Rangers

Notes edit

  1. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XVII, Part 1, pages 77-78 (Union) and page 822 (Confederate)
  2. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XVII, Part 1, pages 62-63 (Union) and page 63 (Confederate)
  3. ^ Letter to the editor of the (St. Louis) MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, dated Sept 22, 1862.

References edit

  • U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
  • Cozzens, Peter. The Darkest Days of the War: The Battles of Iuka and Corinth. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8078-2320-1