Stones River Confederate order of battle

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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

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[edit] Military rank abbreviations used

[edit] Army of Tennessee

Gen Braxton Bragg

[edit] Polk's Corps

LTG Leonidas Polk

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     MG Benjamin F. Cheatham

1st Brigade


   BG Daniel Smith Donelson

  • 8th Tennessee: Col W. L. Moore, Ltc J. H. Anderson
  • 16th Tennessee: Col John H. Savage
  • 38th Tennessee: Col John C. Carter
  • 51st Tennessee: Col John Chester
  • 84th Tennessee: Col S.S. Stanton
  • Carnes' (Tennessee) battery: Cpt William W. Carnes
2nd Brigade


   BG Alexander P. Stewart

  • 4th Tennessee: Col Otho F. Strahl
  • 5th Tennessee
  • 19th Tennessee: Col F. M. Walker
  • 24th Tennessee: Col H. L. W. Bratton, Maj S. E. Shannon
  • 31st Tennessee: Col E. E. Tansil
  • 33rd Tennessee
  • Mississippi Battery: Capt T. J. Stanford
3rd Brigade


   BG George Maney

  • 1st Tennessee
  • 27th Tennessee: Col H. R. Field
  • 4th Tennessee (Provisional Army): Col J.A. McMurry
  • 6th Tennessee*
  • 9th Tennessee: Col C. S. Hurt
  • Tennessee Sharpshooters: Cpt Frank Maney
  • Smith's (Mississippi) battery: Lt William B. Turner
4th Brigade


   Col A. J. Vaughan, Jr.

  • 12th Tennessee: Maj J. N. Wyatt
  • 13th Tennessee: LtC W. E. Morgan, Cpt R. F. Lanier
  • 29th Tennessee: Maj J. B. Johnson
  • 47th Tennessee: Cpt W. M. Watkins
  • 154th Tennessee: LtC M. Magevney, Jr.
  • 9th Texas: Col W. H. Young
  • Allin's (Tennessee) Sharpshooters: Lt J. R. J. Creighton, Lt T. F. Pattison
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt W. L. Scott

Second Division
     MG Jones M. Withers

1st Brigade


   Col J. Q. Loomis
   Col J. Coltart

  • 19th Alabama
  • 22nd Alabama
  • 25th Alabama
  • 26th Alabama
  • 39th Alabama: Col. Henry D. Clayton
  • 17th Alabama Battalion Sharpshooters: Cpt B.C. Yancey
  • 1st Louisiana (Regulars): Ltc F. H. Farrar, Jr.
  • Robertson's battery: Cpt F.H. Robertson
2nd Brigade


   BG James Ronald Chalmers
   Col T. W. White

  • 7th Mississippi
  • 9th Mississippi: Col T. W. White
  • 10th Mississippi
  • 41st Mississippi
  • 9th Mississippi Battalion Sharpshooters: Cpt O. F. West
  • Blythe's (Mississippi) Regiment
  • Garrity's (Alabama) Battery
3rd Brigade


   BG J. Patton Anderson

  • 45th Alabama: Col James G. Gilchrist
  • 24th Mississippi: Ltc R. P. McKelvaine
  • 27th Mississippi: Col T. M. Jones, LtC J. L. Autry, Cpt E. R. Neilson
  • 29th Mississippi: Col W. F. Brantly, LtC J. B. Morgan
  • 30th Mississippi: Ltc J. I. Scales
  • 39th North Carolina: Cpt A. W. Bell
  • Missouri Battery: Cpt O. W. Barret
4th Brigade


   Col Arthur M. Manigault

  • 24th Alabama
  • 28th Alabama
  • 34th Alabama
  • 10th South Carolina: Col A. J. Lythgoe
  • 19th South Carolina
  • Alabama Battery: Cpt D. D. Waters

[edit] Hardee's Corps

LTG William J. Hardee

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     MG John C. Breckinridge

1st Brigade


   BG Daniel W. Adams
   Col Randall L. Gibson

  • 32nd Alabama: Ltc Henry Maury, Col Alexander McKinstry
  • 13th Louisiana: Col Randall L. Gibson
  • 20th Louisiana: Maj Charles Guillet
  • 16th Louisiana: Col S. W. Fisk
  • 25th Louisiana: Maj F. C. Zacharie
  • 14th Louisiana Battalion: Maj J. E. Austin
  • Washington Artillery (5th Battery): Lt W. C. D. Vaught
2nd Brigade


   Col J. B. Palmer
   BG Gideon Johnson Pillow

  • 18th Tennessee: Col J. B. Palmer, Ltc W. R. Butler
  • 26th Tenneessee: Col. John M. Lillard
  • 28th Tennessee: Col P. D. Cunningham
  • 32nd Tennessee: Col Ed. C. Cook
  • 45th Tennessee: Col A. Searcy
  • Moses' (Georgia) battery: Lt R. W. Anderson
3rd Brigade


   BG William Preston

  • 1st Florida: Col William Miller
  • 3rd Florida
  • 4th Florida: Col William L. L. Bowen
  • 60th North Carolina: Col J. A McDowell
  • 20th Tennessee: Col T. B. Smith, Ltc F. M. Lavender, Maj F. Claybrooke
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt E. E. Wright, Lt J. W. Phillips
4th Brigade (Orphan Brigade)


   BG Roger W. Hanson
   Col R. P. Trabue

  • 41st Alabama: Col H. Talbird, Ltc M. L. Stansel
  • 2nd Kentucky: Maj James W. Hewitt, Cpt James W. Moss
  • 4th Kentucky: Col R. P. Trabue, Cpt T. W. Thompson
  • 6th Kentucky: Col Joseph H. Lewis
  • 9th Kentucky: Col T. H. Hunt
  • Kentucky Battery: Cpt R. Cobb
Jackson's Brigade

BG John K. Jackson

  • 5th Georgia: Col W. T. Black, Maj C. P. Daniel
  • 2nd Georgia Battalion Sharpshooters: Maj J. J. Cox
  • 5th Mississippi: LtC W. L. Sykes
  • 8th Mississippi: Col J. C. Wilkinson, Ltc A. McNeill
  • Pritchard's (Georgia) Battery
  • Lumsden's (Alabama) battery: Lt H. H. Cribbs

Second Division
     MG Patrick Cleburne

1st Brigade


   BG Lucius E. Polk

  • 1st Arkansas: Col John W. Colquitt
  • 13th Arkansas
  • 15th Arkansas
  • 5th Confederate: Col J. A. Smith
  • 2nd Tennessee: Col W. D. Robison
  • 5th Tennessee: Col B. J. Hill
  • Helena (Ark) Artillery: Lt T. J. Key
2nd Brigade


   BG St. John R. Liddell

  • 2nd Arkansas: Col Daniel C. Govan
  • 5th Arkansas: Ltc John E. Murray
  • 6th Arkansas: Col S. G. Smith
  • 7th Arkansas: Ltc F. J. Cameron, Maj W. F. Douglass
  • 8th Arkansas: Col John H. Kelly, Ltc G. F. Baucum
  • Swett's (Mississippi) battery: Lt H. Shannon
3rd Brigade


   BG Bushrod R. Johnson

  • 17th Tennessee: Col A. S. Marks, Ltc W. W. Floyd
  • 23rd Tennessee: Ltc R. H. Keeble
  • 25th Tennessee: Col J. M. Hughs, Ltc Samuel Davis
  • 37th Tennessee: Col M. White, Maj J. T. McReynolds, Cpt C. G. Jarnagin
  • 44th Tennessee: Col. John S. Fulton
  • Jefferson (Miss.) Artillery: Cpt Put. Darden
4th Brigade


   BG S. A. M. Wood

  • 16th Alabama: Col W. B. Wood
  • 33rd Alabama: Col Samuel Adams
  • 3rd Confederate: Maj J. F. Cameron
  • 45th Mississippi: Ltc R. Charlton
  • 15th Mississippi Battalion Sharpshooters: Cpt A. T. Hawkins
  • Alabama Battery: Cpt Henry C. Semple

McCown's Division
     MG J. P. McCown

1st Brigade


   BG Mathew D. Ector

  • 10th Texas Cavalry: Col M. F. Locke
  • 11th Texas Cavalry: Col J. C. Burks, Ltc J. M. Bounds
  • 14th Texas Cavalry: Col J. L. Camp
  • 15th Texas Cavalry: Col J. A. Andrews
  • Texas Battery: Cpt J. P. Douglas
2nd Brigade


   BG James Edward Rains (killed)
   Col R. B. Vance

  • 3rd Georgia Battalion: Ltc M. A. Stovall
  • 9th Georgia Battalion: Maj Joseph T. Smith
  • 29th North Carolina: Col R. B. Vance
  • 11th Tennessee: Col. G. W. Gordon, Ltc William Thedford
  • Eufaula (Ala.) Light Artillery: Lt W. A. McDuffie
3rd Brigade


   BG Evander McNair
   Col. R. W. Harper

  • 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles: Col R. W. Harper, Maj L. M. Ransaur
  • 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles: Ltc J. A. Williamson
  • 4th Arkansas: Col H. G. Bunn
  • 30th Arkansas: Maj J. J. Franklin, Cpt W. A. Cotter
  • 4th Arkansas Battalion: Maj J. A. Ross
  • Arkansas Battery: Cpt J. T. Humphreys

[edit] Cavalry

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Cavalry Division
     BG Joseph Wheeler

Wheeler's Brigade


   BG Joseph Wheeler

  • 1st Alabama: Col W. W. Allen
  • 3rd Alabama: Maj F. Y. Gaines, Cpt T. H. Mauldin
  • 51st Alabama: Col John T. Morgan
  • 8th Confederate: Col W. B. Wade
  • 1st Tennessee: Col James E. Carter
  • Tennessee Battalion: Maj DeWitt C. Douglass
  • Tennessee Battalion: Maj D. W. Holman
  • Arkansas Battery: Capt. J. H. Wiggins
Buford's Brigade


   BG Abraham Buford

  • 3rd Kentucky: Col J. R. Butler
  • 5th Kentucky: Col D. H. Smith
  • 6th Kentucky: Col J. W. Grigsby
Pegram's Brigade


   BG John Pegram

  • 1st Georgia
  • 1st Louisiana
Wharton's Brigade


   BG John A. Wharton

  • 14th Alabama Battalion: Ltc James C. Malone
  • 1st Confederate: Col. John T. Cox
  • 3rd Confederate: Ltc William N. Estes
  • 2nd Georgia: LtC J. E. Dunlop, Maj F. M. Ison
  • 3rd Georgia (detachment): Maj R. DeWitt C. Thompson
  • 2nd Tennessee: Col H. M. Ashby
  • 4th Tennessee: Col Baxter Smith
  • Tennessee Battalion: Maj John R. Davis
  • 8th Texas: Col Thomas Harrison
  • Murray's (Tennessee) regiment: Maj W. S. Bledsoe
  • Escort company: Cpt Paul F. Anderson
  • McCown's escort company: Cpt L. T. Hardy
  • White's (Tennessee) battery: Cpt B. F. White, Jr.
Artillery
  • Baxter's (Tennessee) battery
  • Byrne's (Kentucky) battery
  • Gibson's (Georgia) battery

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