Camden Expedition Confederate order of battle
The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Camden Expedition of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign.[1][2] The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = 1st Lieutenant
Other
- k = killed
- w = wounded
Confederate forces
Gen Edmund Kirby Smith, Commanding
District of Arkansas
Escort:
- 14th Missouri Battalion
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Fagan's Cavalry Division
|
Cabell's Brigade |
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Dockery's Brigade |
| |
Crawford's Brigade
Col William A. Crawford |
| |
Marmaduke's Cavalry Division
|
Greene's Brigade
Col Colton Greene |
|
Shelby's Brigade |
| |
Maxey's Cavalry Division [4]
|
Gano's Brigade
Col Charles DeMorse |
|
Choctaw Brigade
Col Tandy Walker |
| |
Walkers's Division[5]
|
Waul's Brigade |
|
Scurry's Brigade
BG William Read Scurry (k) |
| |
Randal's Brigade
Col Horace Randal (k) |
| |
Arkansas Division[6]
|
Tappan's Brigade |
|
Gause's Brigade
Col Lucien C. Gause |
| |
Hawthorn's Brigade |
| |
Missouri Division[8]
|
1st Brigade |
|
2nd Brigade
Col Simon P. Burns |
| |
See also
- List of Arkansas Civil War Confederate units
- Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
- Confederate Units by State
- Arkansas in the American Civil War
- Arkansas Militia in the Civil War
Notes
- ↑ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXIV, Part 1, pages 784-786.
- ↑ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
- ↑ Assumed command of the Arkansas and Missouri divisions April 26.
- ↑ Arrived April 7–12; departed April 27.
- ↑ Arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26.
- ↑ Arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26.
- ↑ Official Records, Series I, Vol. XXXXI, Part 3 Based in September 1864 organization
- ↑ Arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26.
- ↑ McGhee, James E. (2008). Guide to Missouri Confederate Units, 1861-1865. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press. pp. 223–224. ISBN 978-1-55728-870-7.
References
- Forsyth, Michael J. The Camden Expedition of 1864 and the Opportunity Lost by the Confederacy to Change the Civil War (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers), 2003. ISBN 0-7864-1554-1.
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Series 1, Vol. XXXIV, Part 1, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.