The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Arkansas Post (otherwise known as Battle of Fort Hindman) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
editMilitary rank
edit- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
Fort Hindman
editBrigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Brigade
Col Robert R. Garland |
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Second Brigade
Col James Deshler |
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Third Brigade[3]
Col John W. Dunnington |
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Unbrigaded |
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See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Battles & Leaders 1987, p. 460.
- ^ Cpt John J. Kennedy, Company K was the only company commander not captured.
- ^ Unit organization in the brigade is incomplete.
References
edit- Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 3. Secaucus, N.J.: Castle. 1987 [1883]. ISBN 0-89009-571-X.
- Johnson, Robert Underswood & Clarence Clough Buell (eds.). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (New York: The Century Company), 1884.
External links
edit- 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