Stones River Confederate order of battle
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization[1] during the campaign,[2] the casualty returns[3] and the reports.[4]
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- Gen = General
- LTG = Lieutenant General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
Other
- (w) = wounded
- (mw) = mortally wounded
- (k) = killed
- (c) = captured
Army of Tennessee
Gen Braxton Bragg, Commanding
Polk's Corps
LTG Leonidas Polk
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
|---|---|---|
|
Cheatham's Division
|
First (Donelson's) Brigade |
|
| Second (Stewart's) Brigade |
| |
| Third (Maney's) Brigade
|
| |
| Fourth (Smith's) Brigade |
| |
|
Withers' Division
|
First (Deas') Brigade
|
|
| Second (Chalmers') Brigade
|
| |
| Third (Walthall's) Brigade[6] |
| |
| Fourth (Anderson's) Brigade |
|
Hardee's Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
|---|---|---|
|
Breckinridge's Division
|
First (Adams') Brigade
|
|
| Second (Pillow's) Brigade[9] |
| |
| Third (Preston's) Brigade |
| |
| Fourth (Hanson's) Brigade
|
| |
| Jackson's Brigade[12] |
| |
|
Cleburne's Division
|
First (Polk's) Brigade |
|
| Second (Liddell's) Brigade |
| |
| Third (Johnson's) Brigade |
| |
| Fourth (Wood's) Brigade |
| |
|
McCown's Division[14]
|
First (Ector's) Brigade |
|
| Second (Rains's) Brigade
|
| |
| Third (McNair's) Brigade
|
|
Cavalry
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
|---|---|---|
|
Cavalry[17]
|
Wheeler's Brigade |
|
| Buford's Brigade |
| |
| Pegram's Brigade[19]
|
||
| Wharton's Brigade |
|
Artillery
| Battalions | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Artillery[23] |
|
Notes
- ↑ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
- ↑ Official Records, Series I, Volume XX, Part 1, pages 658-661
- ↑ Official Records, Series I, Volume XX, Part 1, pages 676-681
- ↑ Official Records, Series I, Volume XX, Part 1, pages 1093-1099
- ↑ Assumed command January 2, 1863 (see: Vaughan's report)
- ↑ Brigadier General Walthall was absent on sick leave (see: Anderson's report)
- ↑ Turned over command to Lieutenant Colonel Autry on December 30, 1862 (see: Anderson's report)
- ↑ Joined Brigade December 31st, 1862; transferred, January 2, 1863 to Anderson's Brigade
- ↑ 32nd Tennessee was on detached service near Wartrace, Tennessee (see: Palmer's and Pillow's reports)
- ↑ Assumed command January 2, 1863 (see: Breckinridge's and Pillow's report)
- 1 2 3 Wounded but did not relinquish the command
- ↑ Temporarily assigned to Breckinridge's Division
- ↑ Served with Hanson's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division until January 1, 1863 (see: Cleburne's and Semple's report)
- ↑ Of Smith's Corps, served with Hardee's Corps
- ↑ This regiment appears subsequently on Texas register as the 32nd Texas Cavalry (see: Official Records, Series I, Volume XX, Part 1, page 936/footnote)
- ↑ Turned over command to Colonel Harper on account of sickness on December 31, 1862 (see: McCown's and McNair's report)
- ↑ Forrest's and Morgan's commands on detached service
- ↑ Chief of Cavalry
- ↑ Probably incomplete
- ↑ Commanded 1st Confederate, Davis' (Tennessee) Battalion, 14th Alabama Battalion and Murray's (Tennessee) regiment (see: Wharton's report)
- ↑ transferred, January 1, 1863 to Pegram's Brigade (see: Wharton's report)
- ↑ Commanded 8th Texas, 3rd Confederate and 2nd Georgia (see: Wharton's report)
- ↑ Byrne's battery mentioned in Breckenridge's report. The others do not appear to have been engaged in the campaign. Baxter's battery reported as at Shelbyville, December 31, and Gibson's was ordered, December 1, 1862, to Chattanooga, Tennessee, to be fitted for the field
References
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
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