Vicksburg Confederate order of battle

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

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  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k =killed

[edit] Army of Mississippi

LTG John C. Pemberton

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Stevenson's Division
     Maj. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson

1st Brigade


   BG Seth M. Barton

  • 40th Georgia: Ltc R. M. Young
  • 41st Georgia: Col William E. Curtiss
  • 42nd Georgia: Col R. J. Henderson
  • 43rd Georgia: Cpt M. M. Grantham
  • 52nd Georgia: Maj John Jay Moore
  • Hudson's (Mississippi) Battery: Lt Milton H. Trantham
  • Pointe Coupee (Louisiana) Artillery, Company A (section): Lt John Yoist
  • Pointe Coupee (Louisiana) Artillery, Company C: Cpt Alexander Chust
2nd Brigade


   BG Alfred Cumming

  • 34th Georgia: Col James A. W. Johnson
  • 36th Georgia: Maj Charles E. Broyles
  • 39th Georgia: Ltc J. F. B. Jackson
  • 56th Georgia: Ltc J. T. Slaughter
  • 57th Georgia: Col William Barkuloo
  • Cherokee (Georgia) Artillery: Cpt M. Van Den Corput
3rd Brigade


   BG Stephen D. Lee

  • 20th Alabama: Col Edmund W. Pettus {20th Alabama commanded by Col. Isham W.Garrott k on 17 June 1863; BG as of 28 May 1863}
  • 23rd Alabama: Col F. K. Beck
  • 30th Alabama: Cpt John C. Francis
  • 31st Alabama: Ltc T. M. Arrington
  • 46th Alabama: Cpt George E. Brewer
  • Alabama Battery: Cpt J. F. Waddell
4th Brigade


   Col A. W. Reynolds

  • 3rd Tennessee (Provisional Army): Col N.J. Lillard
  • 39th Tennessee: Col William M. Bradford
  • 43rd Tennessee: Col James W. Gillespie
  • 59th Tennessee: Col William L. Eakin
  • 3rd Maryland Battery: Cpt John B. Rowan
Waul's Texas Legion


   Col T. N. Waul

  • 1st Battalion (infantry): Maj Eugene S. Bolling
  • 2nd Battalion (infantry): Ltc James Wrigley
  • Cavalry battalion: Lt Thomas J. Cleveland
  • Artillery company: Cpt J. Q. Wall
Attached
  • 1st Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's regiment), Company C: Cpt R. S. Vandyke
  • Botetourt (Virginia) Artillery: Lt James P. Wright
  • Signal Corps: Lt C. H. Barrot

Forney's Division
     MG John H. Forney

Hebert's Brigade


   BG Louis Hébert

  • 3rd Louisiana: Maj David Pierson
  • 2lst Louisiana: Ltc J. T. Plattsmier
  • 36th Mississippi: Col W. W. Witherspoon
  • 37th Mississippi: Col O. S. Holland
  • 38th Mississippi: Cpt D. B. Seal
  • 43rd Mississippi: Col Richard Harrison
  • 7th Mississippi Battalion: Cpt A. M. Dozier
  • 2nd Alabama Artillery Battalion, Company C: Lt John R. Sclater
  • Appeal (Arkansas) Battery: Lt R. N. Cotten
Moore's Brigade


   BG John C. Moore

  • 37th Alabama: Col J. F. Dowdell
  • 40th Alabama: Col John H. Higley
  • 42nd Alabama: Col John W. Portis
  • 1st Mississippi Light Artillery: Col William T. Withers
  • 35th Mississippi: Ltc C. R. Jordan
  • 40th Mississippi: Col W. B. Colbert
  • 2nd Texas: Col Ashbel Smith
  • Alabama battery: Cpt H. H. Sengstak
  • Pointe Coupee (Louisiana) Artillery, Company B: Cpt William A. Davidson

Smith's Division
     MG M. L. Smith

Baldwin's Brigade


   BG William E. Baldwin

  • 17th Louisiana: Col Robert Richardson
  • 31st Louisiana: Ltc James W. Draughon
  • 4th Mississippi: Cpt Thomas P. Nelson
  • 46th Mississippi: Col C. W. Sears
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt Thomas F. Tobin
Vaughn's Brigade


   BG John C. Vaughn

  • 60th Tennessee: Cpt J. W. Bachman
  • 61st Tennessee: Ltc James G. Rose
  • 62nd Tennessee: Col John A. Rowan
Shoup's Brigade


   BG Francis A. Shoup

  • 26th Louisiana: Ltc William C. Crow
  • 27th Louisiana: Cpt Joseph T. Hatch
  • 28th [29th] Louisiana: Col Allen Thomas
  • McNally's (Arkansas) battery: Cpt Joseph T. Hatch
Mississippi State Troops


   BG John V. Harris

  • 5th Regiment: Col H. C. Robinson
  • 3rd Battalion: Ltc Thomas A. Burgin
Attached
  • 14th Mississippi Light Artillery Battalion: Maj M. S. Ward
  • Mississippi Partisan Rangers: Cpt J. S. Smyth
  • Signal Corps: Cpt Max. T. Davidson

Bowen's Division
     MG John S. Bowen

1st (Missouri) Brigade


   Col Francis Cockrell

  • 1st Missouri: Col A. C. Riley
  • 2nd Missouri: Maj Thomas M. Carter
  • 3rd Missouri: Maj J. K. McDowell
  • 5th Missouri: Col James McCown
  • 6th Missouri: Maj S. Cooper
  • Guibor's (Missouri) battery: Lt Cornelius Heffernan
  • Landis' (Missouri) battery: Lt John M. Langan
  • Wade's (Missouri) battery: Lt R. C. Walsh
2nd Brigade


   Col Thomas P. Dockery
{2nd Brigade commanded by BG Martin E. Green
K June 27, 1863}

  • 15th Arkansas: Cpt Caleb Davis
  • 19th Arkansas: Cpt James K. Norwood
  • 20th Arkansas: Col D. W. Jones
  • 21st Arkansas: Cpt A. Tyler
  • 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Cpt John J. Clark
  • 12th Arkansas Battalion (sharpshooters): Lt John S. Bell
  • 1st Missouri Cavalry: Maj William C. Parker
  • 3rd Missouri Cavalry: Cpt Felix Lotspeich
  • 3rd Missouri Battery: Cpt William E. Dawson
  • Lowe's (Missouri) Battery: Lt Thomas B. Catron
River Batteries


   Col Edward Higgins

  • 1st Louisiana Artillery: Ltc D. Beltzhoover
  • 8th Louisiana Heavy Artillery Battalion: Maj F. N. Ogden
  • 22nd Louisiana: Cpt Samuel Jones
  • 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery: Col A. Jackson, Jr.
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt J. B. Caruthers
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt T. N. Johnston
  • Tennessee Battery: Cpt J.P. Lynch
  • Vaiden (Mississippi) Battery: Cpt S.C. Bains
Miscellaneous
  • 54th Alabama (detachment): Lt Joel P. Abney
  • City Guards: Cpt E. B. Martin
  • Signal Corps: Cpt C. A. King

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