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The following Confederate Army units[1] and commanders fought in the Battle of Champion Hill of the American Civil War . The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization,[2] returns of casualties[3] and reports.[4]
Abbreviations used [ ]
Military rank [ ]
Other [ ]
w = wounded
k = killed
c = captured
Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana [ ]
LTG John C. Pemberton
Chief of Engineers: Maj Samuel H. Lockett
Division
Brigade
Regiments and Others
Loring's Division
MG William W. Loring
1st Brigade
BG Lloyd Tilghman (k )
Col A. E. Reynolds
1st Confederate Infantry Battalion: Ltc G. H. Forney
6th Mississippi: Col Robert Lowry
23rd Mississippi: Col J. M. Wells
26th Mississippi: Col A. E. Reynolds, Maj T. F. Parker
Company C, 14th Mississippi Artillery Battalion (4 guns): Lt J. Culbertson
Company D, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (4 guns): Cpt J. L. Wofford
Company G, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (6 guns): Cpt J. J. Cowan
2nd Brigade
BG Abraham Buford
3rd Brigade
BG Winfield S. Featherston
3rd Mississippi: Col T. A. Mellon
22nd Mississippi: Col F. Schaller
31st Mississippi: Col J. A. Orr
33rd Mississippi: Col D. W. Hurst
1st Mississippi Sharpshooter Battalion: Maj W. A. Rayburn
Division
Brigade
Regiments and Others
Stevenson's Division
MG Carter L. Stevenson
1st Brigade
BG Seth M. Barton
40th Georgia: Ltc Robert M. Young
41st Georgia: Col William E. Curtiss
42nd Georgia: Col Robert J. Henderson
43rd Georgia : Col Skidmore Harris (k ), Cpt Mathadeas M. Grantham
52nd Georgia: Col C. D. Phillips (c ), Maj John J. Moore
Cherokee Georgia Artillery (4 guns): Cpt Max van den Corput
2nd Brigade
BG Stephen D. Lee
20th Alabama: Col Isham W. Garrott
23rd Alabama: Col Franklin K. Beck
30th Alabama: Col C. M. Shelley
31st Alabama: Ltc Thomas M. Arrington
46th Alabama: Col M. L. Woods (c ), Cpt George E. Brewer
Waddell's Alabama Battery (6 guns): Cpt James F. Waddell
3rd Brigade
BG Alfred Cumming
34th Georgia: Col J. A. W. Johnson
36th Georgia: Col J. A. Glenn
39th Georgia: Col J. T. McConnell (w ), Ltc Joseph F. B. Jackson
56th Georgia: Col E. P. Watkins (w ), Ltc John T. Slaughter
57th Georgia: Col William Barkuloo
4th Brigade
Col Alexander W. Reynolds
3rd Tennessee (Provisional Army): Col Newton J. Lillard
31st Tennessee: Col William M. Bradford
43rd Tennessee: Col James W. Gillespie
59th Tennessee: Col William L. Eakin
3rd Maryland Artillery (6 guns): Cpt F. O. Claiborne
Artillery
Maj Joseph W. Anderson (k )
Botetourt (Virginia) Artillery (2 guns): Cpt J. W. Johnston
Company A, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (4 guns): Cpt S. J. Ridley (k ), Cpt W. T. Ratliff
Bowen's Division
BG John S. Bowen
1st Brigade
BG Francis M. Cockrell
1st Missouri : Col Amos C. Riley
2nd Missouri: Ltc P. S. Senteny
3rd Missouri: Col W. R. Gause
5th Missouri: Col James McCown
6th Missouri: Maj Stephen Cooper
Guibor's (Missouri) Battery (4 guns): Lt W. Corkery
Landis' (Missouri) Battery (4 guns): Lt John M. Langan
Wade's (Missouri) Battery (6 guns): Lt Richard C. Walsh
2nd Brigade
BG Martin E. Green
Cavalry
Adams' Mississippi Cavalry: Col Wirt Adams
20th Mississippi Mounted Infantry: Ltc W. N. Brown
See also [ ]
American Civil War portal
Notes [ ]
^ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 3, pages 703-707 (April 1863) and The Battle of Champion Hill website (Order of Battle)
^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 2, page 728
^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 2, pages 725-726 and The Battle of Champion Hill website (Official Reports)
References [ ]
Categories :
American Civil War orders of battle