1st Battle of Newtonia
Confederate Commander
Brig. Gen. Douglas H. Cooper
Brig. Gen. Joseph O. Shelby
September 30, 1862
Newtonia, Missouri
Confederate Victory
Union Commander
Brig. Gen. Frederick Salomon
Total Engaged: 4,00 -4,500
Casualties and Losses: over 400
Total Engaged: 5,500
Casualties and Losses: 78
Confederate Officers
Confederate Units Involved
1st Cherokee Battalion
1st Choctaw Regiment
1st Choctaw and Chichasaw Mounted Rifles
34th Texas Cavalry
Missouri Cavalry Regiment
31st Texas Cavalry Regiment
Bledsoe's Battery
Howell's Battery
Union Officers
Union Units Involved
6th Kansas Cavalry
9th Kansas Cavalry (with 2 mountain howitzers)
2nd Ohio Cavalry
3rd Wisconsin Cavalry
10th Kansas Infantry
13th Kansas Infantry
9th Kansas Infantry
1st Kansas Light Artillery
2nd Kansas Light Artillery
25th Ohio Battery
10th Kansas Infantry
Commander, Brigade
4th Missouri Cavalry (Militia)
Commander, Brigade
6th Kansas Cavalry
9th Kansas Cavalry
9th Wisconsin Infantry
Commander, Battery
1st Cherokee Battalion
1st Choctaw and Chickisaw Regiment
Indian Battalion
1st Texas Cavalry
31st Texas Cavalry
34th Texas Cavalry