Pea Ridge Union order of battle facts for kids
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Pea Ridge. The Pea Ridge Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
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Army Headquarters
| Division | Brigade | Unit | Commander | Killed | Wounded | Missing | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not Brigaded | 24th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Companies A, B, F, H, I |
Maj Eli W. Weston | 3 | 16 | 7 | 26 |
| 3rd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry Companies A, B, C, D, M |
Col Cyrus Bussey | 24 | 17 | 9 | 50 | ||
| Bowen’s Missouri Cavalry Battalion, 4 companies 4 12-pounder mountain howitzers |
Maj William D. Bowen | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
First and Second Divisions
BG Franz Sigel
| Division | Brigade | Unit | Commander | Killed | Wounded | Missing | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Division |
First Brigade Col Peter J. Osterhaus |
25th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Col William N. Coler | 3 | 18 | 3 | 24 |
| 44th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Col Charles Knobelsdorff | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 17th Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Company A detached | Maj August H. Poten | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Second Brigade Col Nicholas Greusel |
36th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment Company F detached |
Col Nicholas Greusel | 4 | 37 | 34 | 75 | |
| 12th Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Company E detached | Maj Hugo Wangelin | 3 | 29 | 2 | 34 | ||
| Artillery | 4th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery 4 rifled 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Cpt Louis Hoffman | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Welfley’s Independent Battery, Missouri Light Artillery 3 12-pounder howitzers & 2 12-pounder Napoleons |
Cpt Martin Welfley | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||
|
Second Division |
First Brigade | 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry | Ltc Bernard Laiboldt | 8 | 34 | 12 | 54 |
| 15th Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Company B detached | Col Francis J. Joliat | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | ||
| Not Brigaded | 3rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Companies B, C, E | Maj Joseph Conrad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry Companies A, C, D, E, F, I |
Maj Emeric Meszaros | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 5th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry | Col Joseph Nemett | 3 | 11 | 3 | 17 | ||
| Artillery | 1st Missouri Flying Artillery Battery 4 rifled 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Cpt Gustavus M. Elbert | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | |
| 2nd Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery 4 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Lt William B. Chapman | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Third and Fourth Divisions
| Division | Brigade | Unit | Commander | Killed | Wounded | Missing | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Division Col Jefferson C. Davis |
First Brigade Col Thomas Pattison |
8th Indiana Infantry Regiment | Col William P. Benton | 5 | 27 | 0 | 32 |
| 18th Regiment Indiana Infantry | Ltc Henry D. Washburn | 3 | 23 | 0 | 26 | ||
| 22nd Regiment Indiana Infantry Company B detached |
Ltc John A. Hendricks (k) Maj David W. Daily, Jr. |
9 | 33 | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1st Battery Indiana Light Artillery 4 rifled 6-pounder guns & 2 6-pounder guns |
Cpt Martin Klauss | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Second Brigade Col Julius White |
37th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Ltc Myron Barnes | 20 | 121 | 3 | 144 | |
| 59th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Ltc Calvin H. Frederick | 9 | 57 | 0 | 66 | ||
| Battery A, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery 2 rifled 6-pounder guns & 2 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Cpt Peter Davidson | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Not Brigaded | 1st Missouri Volunteer Cavalry Regiment Companies B, F, G, H, I, K, L, M |
Col Calvin A. Ellis | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Fourth Division Col Eugene A. Carr (w) |
First Brigade Col Grenville M. Dodge (w) |
4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Ltc John Galligan (w) | 18 | 139 | 3 | 160 |
| 35th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Col Gustavus A. Smith (w) Ltc William P. Chandler (w) |
14 | 47 | 52 | 113 | ||
| 3rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry | Maj John McConnell | 9 | 36 | 13 | 58 | ||
| 1st Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery 4 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Cpt Junius A. Jones (w) Lt Virgil A. David |
3 | 14 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Second Brigade Col William Vandever |
9th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Ltc Francis J. Herron (w/c) Maj William H. Coyl (w) |
38 | 176 | 4 | 218 | |
| 25th Missouri Volunteer Infantry | Col John S. Phelps (w) | 12 | 71 | 11 | 94 | ||
| 3rd Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery 4 6-pounder guns & 2 12-pounder howitzers |
Cpt Mortimer M. Hayden | 2 | 17 | 3 | 22 |
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