Order of Battle
7th U.S. Cavalry
Col James W. Forsyth
- Adjutant: 1st Lt. L.S. McCormick
- Quartermaster: 1st Lt. Ezra B. Fuller
- Assistant Surgeon & Medical Director: Cpt. John R. Hoff
- Assistant Surgeon: 1st Lt. James D. Glennan
First Squadron
Maj Samuel Whitside
- Adjutant: 1st Lt. W.J. Nicholson
- Troop A: Cpt. Myles Moylan, 1st Lt. Ernest A. Garlinton
- Troop B: Cpt. Charles A. Varnum, 1st Lt. John C. Gresham
- Troop I: Cpt. Henry J. Nowlan, 2nd Lt. John C. Waterman
- Troop K: Cpt. George D. Wallace (k), 1st Lt. James D. Mann
Second Squadron
Cpt. Charles S. Isley
- Adjutant: 1st Lt. W.W. Robinson II
- Troop C: Cpt. Henry Jackson, 2nd Lt. T.Q. Donaldson
- Troop D: Cpt. Edward S. Godfrey, 2nd Lt. S.R.J. Tompkins
- Troop E: 1st Lt. Horatio G. Sickel, 2nd Lt. Sedgwick Rice
- Troop G: Cpt. Winfield S. Edgerly, 1st Lt. Edwin P. Brewer
Battery E, 1st U.S. Artillery
Cpt. Allyn K. Capron, Jr.
- 2nd Lt. Harry L. Hawthorne (2nd U.S. Artillery)
- 4 Hotchkiss Breech-Loading Mountain Rifles
Troop A, Indian Scouts
- 1st Lt. George W. Taylor (9th U.S. Cavalry)
- 2nd Lt. Guy H. Preston (9th U.S. Cavalry)
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