Battle of the Thames order of battle
The following units and commanders of the American, British and Native American armed forces Battle of the Thames during the War of 1812.
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = 1st Lieutenant
Other
- w = wounded
- k = killed
- m = missing
American Forces
Army of the Northwest: MG William Henry Harrison
General Staff
- Inspector-General: Col George Walker
- Military Secretary: Maj William T. Barry
- Judge Advocate General: Maj Thomas Barr
- Adjutant General: Joseph McDowell
Unit | Regiments and Other |
---|---|
U.S. Regular Army |
|
Cavalry |
|
Kentucky Militia
Governor Isaac Shelby[1]
General Staff
- 1st Aide de Camp: BG John Adair
- 2nd Aide de Camp: Maj John J. Crittenden
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
---|---|---|
1st Division
|
First Brigade
|
|
Third Brigade
|
| |
Fourth Brigade
|
| |
Second Division
|
Second Brigade
|
|
Second Brigade
|
| |
Unattached
|
|
British & Native American Forces
British
- 41st (Welsh) Regiment of Foot - Ltc Augustus Warburton
- Local militia (composition unknown)
Tecumseh's Confederacy
References
- ↑ Organization of the Kentucky Militia forces (Young pp.38-43)
- ↑ The First brigade was assigned to BG Marquis Calmes who was absent at the time of the battle. Col Trotter commanded in his place.
Sources
- Young, Bennett H., The Battle of the Thames in which the Kentuckians defeated the British, French and Indians, October 5, 1813 Louisville KY: John P. Morton & Company, 1903
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/17/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.