Camden Expedition Confederate order of battle
The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Camden Expedition of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- Gen = General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
Other
- k = killed
- w = wounded
Confederate Army
Gen Edmund Kirby Smith
Commander, Department of the Trans-Mississippi
District of Arkansas
MG Sterling Price
Escort:
- 14th Missouri Battalion
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Fagan's Cavalry Division
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Cabell's Brigade |
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Dockery's Brigade | ||
Crawford's Brigade
Col William A. Crawford |
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Marmaduke's Cavalry Division
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Greene's Brigade
Col Colton Greene |
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Shelby's Brigade |
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Maxey's Cavalry Division [arrived April 7–12; departed April 27]
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Gano's Brigade
Col Charles DeMorse |
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Choctaw Brigade
Col Tandy Walker |
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Walkers's Division [arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26]
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Waul's Brigade |
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Scurry's Brigade
BG William Read Scurry (k) |
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Randal's Brigade
Col Horace Randal (k) |
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Arkansas Division [arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26]
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Tappan's Brigade |
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Gause's Brigade
Col Lucien C. Gause |
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Hawthorn's Brigade |
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Missouri Division [arrived April 20; attached to Price's command April 26]
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1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade
Col Simon P. Burns |
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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
- ↑ United States. War Dept.. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 34, In Four Parts. Part 1, Reports., Book, 1892; digital images, (http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth146033/m1/813/?q=Camden Gause : accessed July 05, 2012), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, http://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries, Denton, Texas.
- ↑ OR, Series I, Vol. 41, Part 3 Based on September 1864 organization
- ↑ 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.
External links
- Community & Conflict: The Impact of the Civil War In the Ozarks
- Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Home Page
- The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture
- The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
- The Arkansas History Commission, State Archives, Civil War in Arkansas
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