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Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Confederate

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

Abbreviations used

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Military rank

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Other

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  • w = wounded

Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana

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LTG John C. Pemberton

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Military District
     MG Martin Luther Smith

Barton's Brigade

   BG Seth Barton

Vaughn's Brigade

   BG John C. Vaughn

Gregg's Brigade

   BG John Gregg

  • 1st Tennessee:
  • 3rd Tennessee: Col Calvin J. Clack
  • 10th Tennessee:
  • 30th Tennessee: Col James J. Turner
  • 41st Tennessee:
  • 50th Tennessee:
  • 51st Tennessee:

Provisional Division
     BG Stephen Dill Lee
     MG Dabney Herndon Maury

Provisional Brigade

   Col William T. Withers

Provisional Brigade

   Col Allen Thomas

Provisional Brigade

   Col Edward Higgins

Note: Unit organization into the three provisional brigades is mostly unclear.

See also

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References

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  • Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg 3 vol. (Dayton, OH: Morningside), 1985-1986.
  • Johnson, Robert Underswood & Clarence Clough Buell (eds.). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War Volume 3 (New York: The Century Company), 1884.
  • Winschel, Terrence C. Triumph & Defeat: The Vicksburg Campaign (Mason City, IA: Savas Pub. Co.), 1999.