Olustee Confederate order of battle

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

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[edit] District of East Florida

BG Joseph Finegan

Brigade Regiments and batteries
Colquitt's Brigade


   BG Alfred H. Colquitt

  • 6th Florida Battalion: Maj Pickens Bird
  • 6th Georgia: Ltc John T. Lofton
  • 19th Georgia: Col James H. Neal
  • 23rd Georgia: Ltc James H. Huggins
  • 27th Georgia: Col Charles T. Zachry
  • 28th Georgia: Cpt Crawford (Col. Tully Graybill)
  • Chatham Artillery (Georgia): Cpt John F. Wheaton (4 pieces)
  • Gamble's (Leon Light) Artillery (Florida): Cpt Robert H. Gamble
Harrison's Brigade


   Col George P. Harrison

  • 1st Florida Battalion: Ltc C. F. Hopkins
  • 32nd Georgia: Maj W. T. Holland (Col. G.P. Harrison)
  • 64th Georgia: Cpt C.S. Jenkins (Col. J.W. Evans)
  • 1st Georgia Regular: Cpt H. A. Cannon
  • 28th Georgia Artillery Battalion (Also known as Bonaud's Battalion. A portion of the Second Florida Infantry Battalion may have been attached to this unit during the battle. Additionally, a detachment of Florida conscripts was also present.)
  • Abell's Artillery (Florida) (Serving as infantry)
  • Guerard's Battery (Georgia): Cpt John M. Guerard (4 pieces)
Smith's Cavalry Brigade


   Col Caraway Smith

  • 4th Georgia Cavalry: Col Duncan L Clinch
  • 2nd Florida Cavalry: Ltc A. H. McCormick (Col. Caraway Smith)
  • 5th Florida Cavalry Battalion: Maj G.W. Scott

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