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Camden Expedition order of battle: Union

Camden Expedition order of battle: Union

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Camden Expedition of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign.[1][2] The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Union forces

VII Corps (Department of Arkansas)

MG Frederick Steele
444 officers, 11,162 men, 30 guns (not including Clayton's command)[3]
Escort (2 officers, 88 men):

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Notes

  1. [1]
    Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXIV, Part 1, pages 657–659.
  2. [2]
    Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
  3. [3]
    All strength figures were "present for duty". The "aggregate present" strength was 13,754.
  4. [4]
    Manned by Company F, 9th Wisconsin Infantry.
  5. [5]
    Organized March 21, 1864, for the expedition. Joined near Elkins Ferry.
  6. [6]
    Operating in connection with Steele's column.

References

  • Forsyth, Michael J. The Camden Expedition of 1864 and the Opportunity Lost by the Confederacy to Change the Civil War (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers), 2003. ISBN 0-7864-1554-1.
  • U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Series 1, Vol. XXXIV, Part 1, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
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