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Battle of Fort Donelson
Union Official Records

Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Commander, Army of Cairo

Lt. Col. James B. McPhearson

Chief Engineer

Col. J. D. Webster

Chief of Staff

Flag-Officer A. H. Foote

Commander, Western Flotilla

​Report of Casualties

Brig. Gen. John A. McClernand

Commander, 1st Division

Col. Richard J. Olgesby

Commander, 1st Brigade

Lt. Col. Frank R. Rhoads

Commander, 8th Illinois Infantry

Capt. Samuel B. Marks

Commander, 18th Illinois Infantry

Capt. Jasper M. Dresser

Commander, Battery A, Illinois Light

Artillery

Col. William H. L. Wallace

Commander, 2nd Brigade

Lt. Col. T. E. G. Ransom

Commander, 11th Illinois Infantry

Col. C. C. Marsh

Commander, 20th Illinois Infantry

Col. John E. Smith

Commander, 45th Illinois Infantry

Col. Isham K. Haynie

Commander, 48th Illinois Infantry

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Capt. Edward McAllister

Commander, Battery D, 1st Illinois Light Artillery

Capt. Ezra Taylor

Commander, Battery B, 1st Illinois Light Artillery

Col. Leonard F. Ross

Commander, 3rd Brigade

Capt. William R. Morrison

Commander, 3rd Brigade

Maj. Francis M. Smith

Commander, 17th Illinois Infantry

Col. John McArthur

Commander, 1st Brigade, 2nd Division

Col. Augustus L. Chetlain

Commander, 12th Illinois Infantry

Col. Isaac C. Pugh

Commander, 41st Illinois Infantry

Col. John Cook

Commander, 3rd Brigade

Col. J. J. Woods

Commander, 12th Iowa Infantry

Col. Crafts J. Wright

Commander, 13th Missouri Infantry

Capt. Henry Richardson

Commander, Battery D, 1st Missouri

Light Artillery

Capt. F. Welker

Commander, Battery H, 1st Missouri Light Artillery

Capt. George H. Stone

Commander, Battery K, 1st Missouri Light Artillery

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Col. James C. Veatch

Commander, 4th Brigade, 2nd Division

Col. James M. Tuttle

Commander, 2nd Iowa Infantry

Lt. Col. James C. Parrott

Commander, 7th Iowa Infantry

Col. William T. Shaw

Commander, 14th Iowa Infantry

Col. Morgan L. Smith

Commander, 5th Brigade

Col. George F. McGinnis

Commander, 11th Indiana Infantry

Maj. John McDonald

Commander, 8th Missouri Infantry

Brig. Gen. Lewis Wallace

Commander, 3rd Division

Surgeon Thomas W. Fry

Medical Director

Col. Charles Cruft

Commander, 1st Brigade

Maj. Frederick Arn

Commander, 31st Indiana Infantry

Col. Hugh B. Reed

Commander, 44th Indiana Infantry

Col. John H. McHenry, Jr.

Commander, 17th Kentucky Infantry

Col. J. M. Shackelford

Commander, 25th Kentucky Infantry

Col. John M. Thayer

Commander, 3rd Brigade

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