Richmond Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War

American Civil War

The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

. The Union order of battle

Richmond Union order of battle

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel...

is listed separately.

Military rank

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank just above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general...
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of commander in the other uniformed services.The pay...
Maj = Major
Major (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, major is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of captain and just below the rank of lieutenant colonel...
Cpt = Captain

Confederate Army of Kentucky

MG Edmund Kirby Smith

Edmund Kirby Smith

Edmund Kirby Smith was a career United States Army officer and educator. He served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, notable for his command of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederacy after the fall of Vicksburg.After the conflict ended Smith...

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1st Florida Cavalry, Companies A, E, & F: Cpt Footman
Georgia Cavalry: Cpt Nelson

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Third Division BG Thomas James Churchill Thomas James Churchill Thomas James Churchill was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War and the 13th Governor of the state of Arkansas.-Early life:...	1st Brigade Col Thomas H. McCray	31st Arkansas Sharpshooters: Maj J. W. Clark 10th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col C. R. Earp 11th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col J. C. Burks 14th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col Matthew Duncan Ector 15th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Ltc James A. Weaver
	2nd Brigade Col Evander McNair Evander McNair Evander McNair was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.-Biography:...	1st Arkansas Dismounted Rifles 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles was a Confederate Army cavalry regiment during the American Civil War. Of the Arkansas Confederate units formed during the war, only the 3rd Arkansas saw more combat action than the 1st Mounted Rifles.-Formation:... : Col Daniel Harris Reynolds 2nd Arkansas Dismounted Rifles: Col Harris Flanagin 4th Arkansas 4th Arkansas Infantry 4th Arkansas Infantry was a Confederate Army infantry regiment from the state of Arkansas during the American Civil War. There was also a 4th Regiment, Arkansas State Troops which participated in the Battle of Wilson's Creek, but was never transferred to Confederate Service... : Ltc Henry C. Bunn 4th Arkansas Battalion: Maj Jesse A. Ross 30th Arkansas: Col Charles J. Turnbull Humphrey's Battery: Cpt John T. Humphreys
Fourth Division BG Patrick Ronayne Cleburne (w) Col Preston Smith Preston Smith (general) Preston Smith was a lawyer and soldier from the state of Tennessee who served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action during a night attack during the Battle of Chickamauga in northern Georgia.-Biography:Preston Smith was born in Giles...	1st Brigade Col Preston Smith Col Alfred Jefferson Vaughan	12th/47th Tennessee: Col Lipscomb P. McMurray 13th Tennessee: Col Alfred Jefferson Vaughan, 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 Jefferson Hill	13th/15th Arkansas: Col Lucius Eugene 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 T. 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 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
John Hunt Morgan
John Hunt Morgan was a Confederate general and cavalry officer in the American Civil War.Morgan is best known for Morgan's Raid when, in 1863, he and his men rode over 1,000 miles covering a region from Tennessee, up through Kentucky, into Indiana and on to southern Ohio...
First Infantry Division: BG Carter L. Stevenson
Carter L. Stevenson
Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Jr. was a career military officer, serving in the United States Army in several antebellum wars and then in the Confederate States Army as a general in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.-Early life and career:Stevenson was born to a prominent family in...
- Left in Powell Valley, Virginia against Federal forces at Cumberland Gap
Second Infantry Division: BG Henry Heth
Henry Heth
Henry "Harry" Heth was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He is best remembered for inadvertently precipitating the Battle of Gettysburg, when he sent some of his troops of the Army of Northern Virginia to the small Pennsylvania village,...
- En route from Barbourville, Kentucky
  Barbourville, Kentucky
  Each year in early October, Barbourville hosts the Daniel Boone Festival commemorating the American pioneer Daniel Boone who explored the area in 1775. The festival features open air concerts, carnival attractions, a beauty pageant, a parade, and other events....

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