Chickasaw Bayou Confederate order of battle

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The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

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Military rank[]

Other[]

  • w = wounded

Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana[]

LTG John C. Pemberton

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Military District
     MG Martin Luther Smith

 Barton's Brigade

   BG Seth Barton

  • 40th Georgia: Col Abda Johnson (w)
  • 42nd Georgia: Col Robert J. Henderson
  • 43rd Georgia: Ltc Hiram P. Bell (w)
  • 52nd Georgia: Col Charles D. Phillips
Vaughn's Brigade

   BG John C. Vaughn

  • 60th Tennessee: Col John H. Crawford
  • 61st Tennessee: Col John A. Rowan
  • 62nd Tennessee:
Gregg's Brigade

   BG John Gregg

  • 1st Tennessee:
  • 3rd Tennessee: Col Calvin J. Clack
  • 10th Tennessee:
  • 30th Tennessee: Col James J. Turner
  • 41st Tennessee:
  • 50th Tennessee:
  • 51st Tennessee:

Provisional Division
     BG Stephen Dill Lee
     MG Dabney Herndon Maury

Provisional Brigade

   Col William T. Withers

  • 17th Louisiana: Col Robert Richardson
  • 26th Louisiana: Col Winchester Hall
  • 30th Mississippi:
  • 46th Mississippi (detachment):
  • 1st Mississippi Light Artillery: Maj Matthew S. Ward
Provisional Brigade

   Col Allen Thomas

  • 28th (Thomas') Louisiana: Ltc J. Octave Landry
  • 46th Mississippi: Ltc William K. Easterling
Provisional Brigade

   Col Edward Higgins

  • 22nd Louisiana: Col Edward Higgins
Note: Unit organization into the three provisional brigades is mostly unclear.
  • 37th Alabama:
  • 40th Alabama: Col Augustus A. Coleman
  • 1st Louisiana: Col Samuel R. Harrison
  • 31st Louisiana: Col Charles H. Morrison
  • 3rd Battalion Mississippi State Troops:
  • 3rd Mississippi:
  • 4th Mississippi: Col Pierre S. Layton
  • 35th Mississippi:
  • Mississippi Battery: Cpt Robert Bowman
  • Mississippi Battery (section): Lt Frank Johnston
  • Mississippi Battery: Cpt Newit J. Drew, Lt W. J. Duncan
  • 2nd Texas Cavalry: Ltc William C. Timmins (w)
  • Johnson's (Mississippi) Company Cavalry:
  • Hill's (Mississippi) Company Cavalry:

See also[]

References[]

  • Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg 3 vol. (Dayton, OH: Morningside), 1985-1986.
  • Johnson, Robert Underswood & Clarence Clough Buell (eds.). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War Volume 3 (New York: The Century Company), 1884.
  • Winschel, Terrence C. Triumph & Defeat: The Vicksburg Campaign (Mason City, IA: Savas Pub. Co.), 1999.
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