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== Order of battle == | == Order of battle == | ||
=== | === Army of the Yellowstone === | ||
(Maj. Gen. Tommy Saxon) | (Maj. Gen. Tommy Saxon) | ||
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* "G" Battery, 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery | * "G" Battery, 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery | ||
'''2nd (Reserve) Division – | '''2nd (Reserve) Division – 5,000 infantry, 4,000 cavalry, 24 guns''' | ||
(Bvt. Maj. Gen. Samuel Sawyer) | (Bvt. Maj. Gen. Samuel Sawyer) | ||
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1st Brigade | 1st Brigade | ||
* 2nd Battalion, Northern Utah Borderers | |||
* 2nd Battalion, | * 3rd Battalion, Northern Utah Borderers | ||
* 3rd Battalion, | * 3rd Battalion, Utah Volunteer Regiment | ||
* | * 2nd Battalion, Salt Lake Guards Regiment | ||
* 2nd Battalion, | * 3rd Battalion, Salt Lake Guards Regiment | ||
* 3rd Battalion, | |||
2nd Brigade | 2nd Brigade | ||
* A Squadron, | * C Squadron, Young's Life Guards | ||
* B Squadron, | |||
* C Squadron, | * A Squadron, Brigham City Lancers | ||
* B Squadron, Brigham City Lancers | |||
* C Squadron, Brigham City Lancers | |||
3rd Brigade | 3rd Brigade | ||
Latest revision as of 21:14, 29 March 2026
| Battle of the Bighorn Lake | |||||||
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| Part of the Great Sioux War of 1876 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States | |||||||
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| Units involved | |||||||
| Irregular military | Utah Territorial Army | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 2,000–3,600 warriors |
15,000
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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| 100 Non-combatant natives killed | |||||||
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Background
Order of battle
Army of the Yellowstone
(Maj. Gen. Tommy Saxon)
1st (Regular) Division – 4,000 infantry, 2,000 cavalry, 12 guns
(Maj. Gen. Thomas S. Blair)
1st Brigade
- 1st Battalion, Northern Utah Borderers
- 1st Battalion, Utah Volunteer Regiment
- 2nd Battalion, Utah Volunteer Regiment
- 1st Battalion, Salt Lake Guards Regiment
2nd Brigade
- A Squadron, Young's Life Guards
- B Squadron, Young's Life Guards
3rd Brigade
- "A" Battery, 1st (Salt Lake) Regiment of Utah Artillery
- "G" Battery, 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery
2nd (Reserve) Division – 5,000 infantry, 4,000 cavalry, 24 guns
(Bvt. Maj. Gen. Samuel Sawyer)
1st Brigade
- 2nd Battalion, Northern Utah Borderers
- 3rd Battalion, Northern Utah Borderers
- 3rd Battalion, Utah Volunteer Regiment
- 2nd Battalion, Salt Lake Guards Regiment
- 3rd Battalion, Salt Lake Guards Regiment
2nd Brigade
- C Squadron, Young's Life Guards
- A Squadron, Brigham City Lancers
- B Squadron, Brigham City Lancers
- C Squadron, Brigham City Lancers
3rd Brigade
- "B" Battery, 1st (Salt Lake) Regiment of Utah Artillery
- "C" Battery, 1st (Salt Lake) Regiment of Utah Artillery
- "H" Battery, 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery
- "I" Battery, 3rd (Logan) Regiment of Utah Artillery