Champion Hill Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units^[1] and commanders fought in the Battle of Champion Hill of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization,^[2] returns of casualties^[3] and reports.^[4]

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• LTG = Lieutenant General
• MG = Major General
• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain
• Lt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

• w = wounded
• k = killed
• c = captured

Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana

LTG John C. Pemberton

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Loring's Division      MG William W. Loring	1st Brigade    BG Lloyd Tilghman (k)    Col A. E. Reynolds	1st Confederate Infantry Battalion: Ltc G. H. Forney 6th Mississippi: Col R. Lowry 23rd Mississippi: Col J. M. Wells 26th Mississippi: Col A. E. Reynolds, Maj T. F. Parker Company C, 14th Mississippi Artillery Battalion (4 guns): Lt J. Culbertson Company D, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (4 guns): Cpt J. L. Wofford Company G, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (6 guns): Cpt J. J. Cowan
	2nd Brigade    BG Abraham Buford	27th Alabama: Col J. Jackson 35th Alabama: Col Edward Goodwin 54th Alabama: Col Alpheus Baker (w) 55th Alabama: Col J. Snodgrass 9th Arkansas: Col I. L. Dunlop 3rd Kentucky (4 companies): Maj J. H. Bowman 7th Kentucky: Col E. Crossland 12th Louisiana: Col Thomas M. Scott Companies A & C, Pointe Coupée Artillery (8 guns): Cpt A. Bouanchaud
	3rd Brigade    BG Winfield S. Featherston	3rd Mississippi: Col T. A. Mellon 22nd Mississippi: Col F. Schaller 31st Mississippi: Col J. A. Orr 33rd Mississippi: Col D. W. Hurst 1st Mississippi Sharpshooter Battalion: Maj W. A. Rayburn

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Stevenson's Division      MG Carter L. Stevenson	Division Artillery Maj Joseph W. Anderson (k)	Botetourt (Virginia) Artillery (2 guns): Cpt J. W. Johnston Company A, 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (4 guns): Cpt S. J. Ridley (k), Cpt W. T. Ratliff
	1st Brigade    BG Seth M. Barton	40th Georgia: Ltc R. M. Young 41st Georgia: Col W. E. Curtiss 42nd Georgia: Col R. J. Henderson 43rd Georgia: Col S. Harris (k), Cpt M. M. Grantham 52nd Georgia: Col C. D. Phillips (c), Maj J. J. Moore Cherokee Georgia Artillery (4 guns): Cpt Max van den Corput
	2nd Brigade    BG Stephen D. Lee	20th Alabama: Col I. W. Garrott 23rd Alabama: Col F. K. Beck 30th Alabama: Col C. M. Shelley 31st Alabama: Ltc T. M. Arrington 46th Alabama: Col M. L. Woods (c), Cpt G. E. Brewer Waddell's Alabama Battery (6 guns): Cpt J. F. Waddell
	3rd Brigade    BG Alfred Cumming	34th Georgia: Col J. A. W. Johnson 36th Georgia: Col J. A. Glenn 39th Georgia: Col J. T. McConnell (w), Ltc J. F. B. Jackson 56th Georgia: Col E. P. Watkins (w), Ltc J. T. Slaughter 57th Georgia: Col W. Barkuloo
	4th Brigade    Col Alexander W. Reynolds	3rd Tennessee (P.A.): Col N. J. Lillard 31st Tennessee: Col W. M. Bradford 43rd Tennessee: Col J. W. Gillespie 59th Tennessee: Col W. L. Eakin 3rd Maryland Artillery (6 guns): Cpt F. O. Claiborne
Bowen's Division      BG John S. Bowen	1st Brigade    BG Francis M. Cockrell	1st Missouri: Col A. C. Riley 2nd Missouri: Ltc P. S. Senteny 3rd Missouri: Col W. R. Gause 5th Missouri: Col J. McCown 6th Missouri: Maj S. Cooper Guibor's (Missouri) Battery (4 guns): Lt W. Corkery Landis' (Missouri) Battery (4 guns): Lt J. M. Langan Wade's (Missouri) Battery (6 guns): Lt R. C. Walsh
	2nd Brigade    BG Martin E. Green	15th Arkansas: Ltc W. W. Reynolds 19th Arkansas: Col Thomas P. Dockery 20th Arkansas: Col D. W. Jones 21st Arkansas: Col J. E. Cravens 12th Arkansas Sharpshooter Battalion: Lt J. S. Bell 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion (dismounted): Cpt W. S. Catterson 1st Missouri Cavalry (dismounted): Col Elijah Gates 3rd Missouri Cavalry (dismounted): Ltc D. T. Samuels 3rd Missouri Battery (4 guns): Cpt W. E. Dawson Lowe's (Missouri) Battery (4 guns): Cpt S. Lowe
	Cavalry	Adams' Mississippi Cavalry: Col Wirt Adams 20th Mississippi Mounted Infantry: Ltc W. N. Brown
	Engineers: Maj Samuel H. Lockett

See also

• Mississippi in the American Civil War

Notes

1. Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
2. Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 3, pages 703-707 (April 1863) and The Battle of Champion Hill website (Order of Battle)
3. Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 2, page 728
4. Official Records, Series I, Volume XXIV, Part 2, pages 725-726 and The Battle of Champion Hill website (Official Reports)

References

• U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
• The Battle of Champion Hill website