Confederate States Order of Battle

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Fort Donelson Confederate States of America Order of Battle

Brigadier General John B. Floyd, Commanding

Brigadier General Gideon J. Pillow's Division

Colonel Heiman's Brigade 10th, 30th, 42nd, 48th, 53d Tennessee Infantry 27th Alabama Infantry Maney's Tennessee Battery Light Artillery Colonel Simonton's Brigade 1st, 3d Mississippi Infantry 7th Texas Infantry 8th Kentucky Infantry Colonel Wharton's Brigade 51st, 56th Virginia Infantry

Colonel Drake's Brigade 4th Mississippi Infantry 15th Arkansas Infantry 26th Alabama Infantry ( 2 companies) Colonel Baldwin's Brigade 26th Tennessee Infantry 20th, 26th Mississippi Infantry

Artillery

Guy's Battery, Goochland (VA) Light Artillery

Green's Tennessee Battery Light Artillery

French's Virginia Battery Light Artillery

Brigadier General Simon B. Buckner's Division

Colonel Brown's Brigade 3d, 18th, 32nd Tennessee Infantry Porter's Tennessee Battery Light Artillery Graves' Cumberland Kentucky Light Artillery

Colonel Baldwin's Brigade 2d Kentucky Infantry 14th Mississippi Infantry 41st Tennessee Infantry Jackson's Virginia Battery Light Artillery

Colonel Nathan B. Forrest's Cavalry Brigade

3d Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

9th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion

1st Kentucky Cavalry Regiment

Colonel John W. Head's Fort Donelson Garrison Units

30th, 49th, 50th Tennessee Infantry

Maury's Tennessee Battery Light Artillery (Ross)

Taylor's Company Tennessee Light Artillery (Stankiewicz)

Water Battery Heavy Artillery (Culbertson)

 

United States War Department tablet showing Confederate troop strengths and estimated casualties from the 1862 Battle of Fort Donelson.