- Pea Ridge Union order of battle
The following
Union Army units and commanders fought in theBattle of Pea Ridge of theAmerican Civil War . The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.Army of the Southwest
Maj. Gen.Samuel R. Curtis Headquarters Units:24th Missouri Infantry (5 companies)- Maj. Eli W. Weston:3rd Iowa Cavalry (5 companies)-Col.
Cyrus Bussey :Bowen’s Missouri Cavalry Battalion (4 companies plus 4 mountain howitzers)-Maj. William D. Bowen1st and 2nd Divisions
Brig. Gen.Franz Sigel 1st Division
Col.Peter J. Osterhaus :"1st Brigade":Col. Peter J. Osterhaus::25th Illinois Infantry -Col. William N. Coler::44th Illinois Infantry- Col. Charles Knobelsdorff::17th Missouri Infantry (Company A detached)-Maj. August H. Poten
:"2nd Brigade":Col. Nicholas Gruesel::36th Illinois Infantry (Company F detached)-Col. Nicholas Gruesel::12th Missouri Infantry (Company E detached)-Maj. Hugo Wangelin
:"Artillery"::4th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery-Capt. Louis Hoffman::Welfley’s Independent Battery, Missouri Light Artillery-Capt. Martin Welfley
2nd Division
Brig. Gen.Alexander S. Asboth (wounded):"1st Brigade":Col. Frederick Shaefer::2nd Missouri Infantry-Lt. Col. Bernard Laiboldt::15th Missouri Infantry-Col. Francis J. Joliat
:"Artillery"::1st Missouri Flying Artillery Battery-Capt. Gustavus M. Elbert::2nd Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery-Lt. William B. Chapman
:"Not Brigaded"::3rd Missouri Infantry (3 companies)-Maj. Joseph Conrad::4th Missouri Cavalry (6 companies)-Maj. Emeric Meszaros::5th Missouri Cavalry-Col. Joseph Nemett
3rd Division
Col.Jefferson C. Davis :"1st Brigade":Col. Thomas Pattison::8th Indiana Infantry-Col. William P. Benton::18th Indiana Infantry-Lt. Col.
Henry D. Washburn ::22nd Indiana Infantry (Company B absent)-Lt. Col. John A. Hendricks(killed):::Maj. David W. Daily, Jr.::1st Battery Indiana Light Artillery-Capt. Martin Klauss:"2nd Brigade":Col.
Julius White ::37th Illinois Infantry-Lt. Col. Myron Barnes::59th Illinois Infantry-Lt. Col. Calvin H. Frederick::Battery A, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery-Capt. Peter Davidson:"Not Brigaded"::1st Missouri Cavalry (8 companies)-Col. Calvin A. Ellis
4th Division
Col.Eugene A. Carr (wounded):"1st Brigade":Col.
Grenville M. Dodge (wounded)::4th Iowa Infantry-Lt. Col. John Galligan (wounded)::35th Illinois Infantry-Col. Gustavus A. Smith (wounded):::Lt. Col. William P. Chandler (wounded)::3rd Illinois Cavalry-Maj. John McConnell::1st Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery-Capt. Junius A. Jones (wounded):::Lt. Virgil A. David:"2nd Brigade":Col.
William Vandever ::9th Iowa Infantry-Lt. Col.Francis J. Herron (wounded, captured):::Maj. William H. Coyl (wounded)::25th Missouri Infantry-Col.John S. Phelps (wounded)::3rd Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery-Capt. Mortimer M. HaydenReferences
* Shea, William L. & Earl J. Hess. "Pea Ridge: Civil War Campaign in the West". Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1992.
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