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Battle of Westport

Confederate Commander

Maj. Gen. Sterling Price

Forces Engaged: 8,500

Estimated Casualties: 1,500

October 23, 1864

Westport (present day Kanssas City), Missouri

Union Victory

Part of Price's Missouri Expedition

Forces Engaged: 22,000

Estimated Casualties: 1,500

Confederate Officers

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Maj. Gen. James F. Fagan

Brig. Gen. William L. Cabell

Brig. Gen. John S. Marmaduke

Brig. Gen. John Bullock Clark, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Joseph O. Shelby

Brig. Gen. M. Jeff Thompson

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Confederate Order of Battle

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Confederate Official Records

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Union Officers

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Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt

Maj. Gen. George W. Deitzler

Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans

Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton

Brig. Gen. Melvin S. Grant

Brig. Gen. William H. M. Fishback

Brig. Gen. Egbert B. Brown

Brig. Gen. John McNeil

Brig. Gen. John B. Sanborn

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Union Order of Battle

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Union Official Records

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Collins, Charles D,, Jr. Battlefield Atlas of Price's Missouri Expedition of 1864. Fort Leavenworth: Combat Studies Institute Press, 2016. p 92-95

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