Helena order of battle

The following Union and Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Helena of the American Civil War on July 4, 1863.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed

Union

District of East Arkansas

MG Benjamin M. Prentiss[1]

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

District of East Arkansas
    

 Cavalry Brigade
K-5, W-18, M-1 = 24


   Col Powell Clayton
  • 1st Indiana Cavalry and Battery - Ltc Thomas Pace
  • 5th Kansas Cavalry - Ltc Wilton A. Jenkins
Artillery
K-0, W-1, M-0 = 1
  • 3rd Battery, Iowa Artillery - Lt Melvin Wright
  • Battery "K", 1st Missouri Artillery - Lt John O'Connell
Unattached
K-0, W-0, M-0 = 0

1st Division (XIII Corps)[2]
     BG Frederick Salomon

 1st Brigade
K-9, W-28, M-5 = 42


   Col William E. McLean
2nd Brigade
K-43, W-99, M-30 = 172


   Col Samuel A. Rice

Confederate

District of Arkansas

LTG Theophilus H. Holmes

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Price's Division
     MG Sterling Price

 First Brigade
K-46, W-168, M-133 = 347


   BG Dandridge McRae
Second Brigade
K-47, W-115, M-273 = 435


   BG James F. Fagan
Fourth Brigade
K-59, W-326, M-368 = 753


   BG Mosby M. Parsons
  • 7th Missouri Infantry Regiment - Col Levin M. Lewis
  • 8th Missouri Infantry Regiment - Col Simon P. Burns
  • 9th Missouri Infantry Regiment - Col James D. White
  • 10th Missouri Infantry Regiment - Col Alexander C. Pickett
  • 1st Battalion, Missouri Sharpshooters - Maj Lebbeus A. Pindall
  • 3rd Field Battery Missouri Light Artillery - Cpt Charles B. Tilden

Marmaduke's Division
     BG John S. Marmaduke

 First Brigade
K-8, W-37, M-10 = 55


   BG Joseph O. Shelby
  • 5th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Ltc B. Frank Gordon
  • 6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Col Gideon W. Thompson
  • Jeans' Cavalry - Col Beal G. Jeans
  • 1st Missouri Cavalry Battalion - Maj Benjamin Elliott
  • Bledsoe's Missouri Battery - Cpt Joseph Bledsoe
Second Brigade
K-5, W-7, M-0 = 12


   Col Colton Greene
  • 3rd Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Ltc Leonidas C. Campbell
  • 8th Missouri Cavalry Regiment - Col William L. Jeffers
  • Young's Cavalry Battalion - Ltc Merritt L. Young
  • Bell's Missouri Battery - Cpt Charlie O. Bell

Walker's Division
     BG Lucius M. Walker

 K-4, W-8, M-0 = 12

See also

References

  1. ↑ 28th Wisconsin Regimental History
  2. ↑ Salomon's division was attached to the Dist of Eastern Arkansas from the XIII Corps. The rest of the XIII Corps, under General E.O.C. Ord, was engaged at Vicksburg.

Coordinates: 34°23′25″N 90°52′11″W / 34.39027778°N 90.86972222°W / 34.39027778; -90.86972222

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