Wilson's Creek Union order of battle

Wilson's Creek Union order of battle

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilson's Creek of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

Army of the West
Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Lyon

"1st Brigade"
Maj. Samuel D. Sturgis:1st U.S. Infantry (4 companies)-Capt. Joseph B. Plummer:2nd Missouri Infantry Battalion- Maj. Peter J. Osterhaus:Company I, 2nd Kansas Mounted Infantry and Company D, 1st U.S. Cavalry:Company F, 2nd U.S. Artillery-Capt. James Totten

"2nd Brigade"
Col. Franz Sigel:3rd Missouri Infantry-Lt. Col. Anselm Albert:5th Missouri Infantry-Col. Charles E. Salomon:Company I, 1st U.S. Cavalry-Capt. Eugene A. Carr:Company C, 2nd U.S. Dragoons, 2nd Lt. Charles E. Farrand:Backoff’s Battery-Lieutenants Edward Schuetzenbach and Fredrick Shaefer

"3rd Brigade"
Lt. Col. George Andrews:1st Missouri Infantry-Lt. Col. George L. Andrews:2nd U.S. Infantry (4 companies)-Capt. Frederick Steele:Du Bois’ Battery- 2nd Lt. John V. Du Bois

"4th Brigade"Col. George W. Deitzler:1st Kansas Infantry-Col. George W. Deitzler:2nd Kansas Infantry-Lt. Col. Charles W. Blair:1st Iowa Infantry-Col. John F. Bates:Home Guards-Capt. Clark Wright

References

* Brooksher, William Riley. "Bloody Hill: The Civil War Battle of Wilson’s Creek". Washington: Brassey’s, 1995.


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