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973 Series I Volume XLI-II Serial 84 - Price's Missouri Expedition Part II

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DISTRICT OF BATON ROUGE AND PORT HUDSON, LA.

Major General FRANCIS J. HERRON.

DISTRICT OF BATON ROUGE.

Brigadier General WILLIAM P. BENTON.

Baton Rouge, La.

19th Kentucky, Captain Henry C. Hogg.

1st Indiana Heavy Artillery (three companies), Major Edward McLaflin.

New York Light Artillery, 18th Battery, Captain Albert G. Mack.

Wisconsin Light Artillery, 13th Battery, Lieutenant William W. Perrine.

Plaquemine, La.

Colonel J. HALE SYPHER.

4th Wisconsin Cavalry (detachment).

11th U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery (four companies).

Gaines' Landing, La.

80th U. S. Colored Troops (four companies), Major William A. Hatch.

U. S. FORCES AT PORT HUDSON, LA.

Brigadier General GEORGE L. ANDREWS.

2nd Louisiana (mounted), Colonel Charles Everett.

76th U. S. Colored Troops, Major William E. Nye.

78th U. S. Colored Troops, Colonel Samuel B. Jones.

81st U. S. Colored Troops (old), Major Charles B. Gaskill.

4th U. S. Colored Cavalry, Lieutenant Colonel Julius H. Alexander.

Massachusetts Light Artillery, 12th Battery, Captain Jacob Miller.

Vermont Light Artillery, 2nd Battery, Captain John W. Chase.

DISTRICT OF WEST FLORIDA.

Brigadier General ALEXANDER ASBOTH.

First Brigade.

Colonel LADISLAS L. ZULAVSKY.

25th U. S. Colored Troops (two companies).

82nd U. S. Colored Troops, Colonel Ladislas L. Zulavsky.

86th U. S. Colored Troops, Lieutenant Colonel George E. Yarrington.

UNBRIGADED.

1st Florida Cavalry,* Lieutenant Colonel Eugene von Kielmansegge.

2nd Maine Cavalry,* Colonel Ephraim W. Woodman.

Camp Asboth, Fla.

14th New York Cavalry, Company M, Captain Adolph Schmidt.

Fort Barrancas, Fla.

25th U. S. Colored Troops (four companies), Lieutenant Colonel Frederick L. Hitchcock.

Camp Barrancas, Fla.

19th Iowa, Lieutenant Colonel John Bruce.

Fort Pickens, Fla.

7th Vermont (detachment),

25th U. S. Colored Troops (four companies),
Major Harvey A. Allen.

Camp Roberts, Fla.

7th Vermont (detachment), Captain Mahlon M. Young.

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*Constitute the Fourth Brigade, Cavalry Forces, Department of the Gulf.

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