Battle of Richmond order of battle: Confederate

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

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• MG = Major General
• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain

Other

• k = killed
• w = wounded

Army of Kentucky

MG Edmund Kirby Smith
Escort:

• 1st Florida Cavalry, Companies A, E, & F: Cpt William M. Footman
• Georgia Cavalry: Cpt Thomas M. Nelson

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Third Division      BG Thomas James Churchill	1st Brigade    Col Thomas H. McCray	31st Arkansas Sharpshooters: Maj James W. Clark 10th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col Cullen R. Earp 11th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col John C. Burks 14th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col Matthew D. Ector 15th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Ltc James A. Weaver
	2nd Brigade    Col Evander McNair	1st Arkansas Dismounted Rifles: Col Daniel H. Reynolds 2nd Arkansas Dismounted Rifles: Col Harris Flanagin 4th Arkansas: Ltc Henry C. Bunn 4th Arkansas Infantry Battalion: Maj Jesse A. Ross 25th Arkansas Infantry Regiment: Col Charles J. Turnbull Humphrey's Battery: Cpt John T. Humphreys
Fourth Division      BG Patrick Ronayne Cleburne (w)      Col Preston Smith	1st Brigade    Col Preston Smith    Col Alfred Jefferson Vaughan	12th-47th Tennessee: Col Lipscomb P. McMurray 13th Tennessee: Col Alfred J. Vaughan, Jr., Ltc William E. Morgan 154th Senior Tennessee: Col Edward Fitzgerald (k), Ltc Michael Mageveney, Jr Marion (Florida) Light Artillery: Cpt John M. Martin
	2nd Brigade    Col Benjamin J. Hill	13th-15th Arkansas: Col Lucius E. Polk (w) 2nd Tennessee: Ltc John A. Butler (k), Cpt Charles W. Moore 35th Tennessee: Ltc Joseph A. Smith 48th Tennessee: Col George H. Nixon, Ltc Thomas R. Hughes Sharpshooter company Battery 1st Texas Artillery: Cpt James Postell Douglas

Brigade	Regiments and Others
Cavalry Brigade    Col John S. Scott	1st Georgia Cavalry: Col James Jefferson Morrison Company Kentucky Buckner Guards: Cpt William L. Garnett 1st Louisiana Cavalry: Ltc James O. Nixon 3rd Tennessee Cavalry (detachment): Col James W. Starnes

Troops Attached to Smith's Command [Not Present]

• 2nd Kentucky Cavalry: Col John Hunt Morgan
• First Infantry Division: BG Carter L. Stevenson
  • Left in Powell Valley, Virginia against Federal forces at Cumberland Gap
• Second Infantry Division: BG Henry Heth
  • En route from Barbourville, Kentucky

See also

• Kentucky in the American Civil War

References

• Lambert, D. Warren. "When the Ripe Pears Fell: The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky" (Richmond, KY: Madison County Historical Society, Inc.), 1996. ISBN 0-9615162-3-2