Expedition from Vicksburg, Mississippi to Chattanooga, Tennessee
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- Multiple Union units advance from Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi to Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee from September 26-November 20, 1863.
- Also referred to as Transfer of 15th and 17th Army Corps from Vicksburg to Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Unit profiles list several dates from September 17-November 22, may be different for individual units
- Some also moved to Helena, Arkansas first
- Not yet known which other counties this expedition passed through
- Profiles mention through Memphis
- Original order of battle copied from Siege of Vicksburg Wikipedia entry, may need refining - division/brigade compositions may have changed in this time/some units may have been left behind in Vicksburg
Union Troops
15th Corps
- Major General William Tecumseh Sherman
- Chief of Staff: John Henry Hammond (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Chief of Artillery: Ezra Taylor (Major)
- 11th Missouri Infantry (U) - Andrew J. Weber (Colonel) / William L. Barnum (Lieutenant Colonel)
17th Corps
- James B. McPherson (Major General)
These units on Dyer summary but not listed on Wikipedia order of battle - perhaps a new Corps formation:
- 1st Illinois Light Artillery / Battery I
- 1st Illinois Light Artillery / Battery L
- Cogswell's (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
- 26th Illinois Infantry
- 40th Illinois Infantry
- 46th Illinois Infantry
- 48th Illinois Infantry
- 63rd Illinois Infantry
- 90th Illinois Infantry
- 103rd Illinois Infantry
- 116th Illinois Infantry
- (II) 12th Indiana Infantry
- 97th Indiana Infantry
- 99th Indiana Infantry
- 100th Indiana Infantry
- 6th Iowa Infantry
- 15th Michigan Infantry
- 1st Missouri Light Artillery / Battery D (U)
- 5th Ohio Cavalry
- 46th Ohio Infantry
- 6th Wisconsin (Independent) Light Artillery Battery
- 3rd United States Cavalry
Confederate Troops
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Sub-Operations
Casualties
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Notes
- ↑ Mortally wounded July 2
- ↑ Not listed in Dyer, but appears on unit homepage
- ↑ Not originally referenced on unit homepage
- ↑ Not originally referenced on unit homepage
- ↑ Not originally referenced on unit homepage
- ↑ Not originally referenced on unit homepage
- ↑ Not listed in Dyer, but appears on unit homepage
- ↑ Wikipedia entry lists E
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 783)
Categories:
- Operations in the War of the Rebellion
- Operations in Mississippi
- Operations in Tennessee
- Operations in Warren County, Mississippi
- Operations in Hamilton County, Tennessee
- Expeditions in Mississippi
- Expeditions in Tennessee
- Expeditions in Warren County, Mississippi
- Expeditions in Hamilton County, Tennessee
- Operations in 1863
- Operations on September 26, 1863
- Operations on September 27, 1863
- Operations on September 28, 1863
- Operations on September 29, 1863
- Operations on September 30, 1863
- Operations on October 1, 1863
- Operations on October 2, 1863
- Operations on October 3, 1863
- Operations on October 4, 1863
- Operations on October 5, 1863
- Operations on October 6, 1863
- Operations on October 7, 1863
- Operations on October 8, 1863
- Operations on October 9, 1863
- Operations on October 10, 1863
- Operations on October 11, 1863
- Operations on October 12, 1863
- Operations on October 13, 1863
- Operations on October 14, 1863
- Operations on October 15, 1863
- Operations on October 16, 1863
- Operations on October 17, 1863
- Operations on October 18, 1863
- Operations on October 19, 1863
- Operations on October 20, 1863
- Operations on October 21, 1863
- Operations on October 22, 1863
- Operations on October 23, 1863
- Operations on October 24, 1863
- Operations on October 25, 1863
- Operations on October 26, 1863
- Operations on October 27, 1863
- Operations on October 28, 1863
- Operations on October 29, 1863
- Operations on October 30, 1863
- Operations on October 31, 1863
- Operations on November 1, 1863
- Operations on November 2, 1863
- Operations on November 3, 1863
- Operations on November 4, 1863
- Operations on November 5, 1863
- Operations on November 6, 1863
- Operations on November 7, 1863
- Operations on November 8, 1863
- Operations on November 9, 1863
- Operations on November 10, 1863
- Operations on November 11, 1863
- Operations on November 12, 1863
- Operations on November 13, 1863
- Operations on November 14, 1863
- Operations on November 15, 1863
- Operations on November 16, 1863
- Operations on November 17, 1863
- Operations on November 18, 1863
- Operations on November 19, 1863
- Operations on November 20, 1863
- Source: ACWR 783