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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., chapter 5.63 (search)
eld, whose effective strength had Major-General James G. Blunt, from a photograph. been increased divisions of the Army of the Frontier, leaving Blunt with another division in the vicinity of Fayetver the command of the Army of the Frontier to Blunt on the 20th of November, and went to St. Louis. Blunt was a typical Kansas man of that period. Born in Maine, he had practiced medicine in Ohbout fifty miles south of Fayetteville (where Blunt was), and getting ready to move again into Mis Blunt, who had some 7000 or 8000 men. At last Blunt attacked in force on the 28th of November, andt General F. J. Herron was coming to reenforce Blunt with about 4000 infantry, 2000 cavalry, and 30uns, and was already entering Fayetteville. Blunt had learned on the 24th of December that Hindman determined to do. Masking his movement from Blunt by so disposing a brigade of cavalry as to dettack. This fatal mistake gave the victory to Blunt. Herron did attack at noon. The moment that B[12 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces in Arkansas, December 7th, 1862--September 14th, 1863. (search)
al Records. K stands for killed; w for wounded; m w for mortally wounded; m for captured or missing ; c for captured. Prairie Grove, December 7th, 1862. Union: army of the Frontier.--Brig.-Gen. James G. Hunt. First division, Brig.-Gen. James G. Blunt. First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Frederick Salomon: 6th Kan. Cav., Col. William R. Judson; 9th Kan. Cav., Col. Edward Lynde; 3d Wis. Cav. (6 co's), Maj. Elias A. Calkins; 9th Wis. Inf. (train guard), Col. Charles E. Salomnon. Brigade loss: m9; w 185; in, 14=248. Unattached: 1st Ark. Cav., Col. M. La Rue Harrison; 14th Mo. S. M. Cav., Col. John M. Richardson. Unattached loss: k, 4; w, 4; m, 47 = 55. Total Union loss: Killed, 174; wounded, 813; captured or missing, 263 = 1251. General Blunt says ( Official Records, Vol. XXII., Pt. I., p. 76): The entire force . . . engaged did not exceed 7000, about 3000 cavalry not having been brought into action. Confederate: First Corps, Trans-Mississippi army.--Maj.-Gen. Thomas C. Hind