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Siege of Corinth order of battle: Confederate

Siege of Corinth order of battle: Confederate

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The following units[1] and commanders of the Confederate Army fought at the Siege of Corinth (29 Apr-30 May 1862) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the Official Records of the American Civil War as they appeared on June 30, 1862.[2]

Abbreviations used

Military Rank

Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed

Department Number Two

Gen Pierre G. T. Beauregard

Army of Tennessee

Gen Braxton Bragg

I Corps

MG Leonidas Polk

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II Corps

MG Thomas C. Hindman until 2 June[5]
MG Samuel Jones[6]

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III Corps

MG William J. Hardee

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Reserve Corps

MG John C. Breckinridge[8]

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Army of the West

MG Earl Van Dorn

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References

  1. Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
  2. The War of the Rebellion, Series I, Volume X, Part 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1891. pp. 787–790. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  3. Ill on April 14th
  4. Had command on April 14th to unknown
  5. Eicher p.297
  6. Eicher p.325
  7. "The Nafziger Collection of Orders of Battle". cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  8. "17th Regiment Infantry". www.acadiansingray.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  9. Left after May 26th 1862, to Vicksburg
  10. Joined after May 26th 1862
  11. Transferred to the Second Division by May 26th, 1862
  12. Joined after May 26th 1862, but before May 28th
  13. Had command on May 3rd
  14. Not to be confused with the other 26th Alabama(O'Neill's) that served in the Army of Northern Virginia and later Army of Tennessee. Coltart's 26th Alabama was renamed 50th Alabama on June 6, 1863.
  15. Joined in June 1862
  16. Eicher p.350
  17. Eicher p.395
  18. Eicher p.291
  19. transferred to Clark′s Brigade
  20. transferred to Green′s Brigade

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