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Battle of Fort Donelson
Confederate Order of Battle

Brig. John B. Floyd

BGen. Gideon Pillow

 

Right Wing or Buckner's Division

BGen. Simon B. Buckner

 

2nd Brigade

Col. William E. Baldwin

2nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment

Col. Roger W. Hanson

14th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Maj. Washington L. Doss

20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Maj. W. N. Brown

26th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Col. A. E. Reynolds

41st Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. Robert Farquharson

 

3rd Brigade

Col. John C. Brown

3rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. Thomas M. Gordon (Wounded)

Maj. N. F. Cheairs

18th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. Joseph B. Palmer

32nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. Edmund C. Cook

Kentucky Battery

Capt. R. E. Graves

Tennessee Battery

Capt. T. K. Porter (Wounded)

Lt. John W. Morton

Jackson's Virginia Battery

 

 

Left Wing or Johnson's Command

BGen. Bushrod R. Johnson

 

1st Brigade

Col. Adolphus Heiman

27th Alabama Infantry Regiment

Col. Adolphus A. Hughes

10th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. Randal W. McGavock

42nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. William A. Quarles

48th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. William M. Voorhies

53rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. Alfred Abernathy

 

2nd Brigade or Davidson's Division

Col. Thomas Davidson

8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. Hylan B. Lyon

1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Col. John M. Simonton

23rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. Joseph M. Wells

7th Texas Infantry Regiment

 

3rd Brigade or Drake's Division

Col. Joseph Drake

26th Alabama Infantry Regiment

Maj. John S. Garvin

15th Arkansas Infantry Regiment

 Col. James M. Gee

4th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Maj. Thomas N. Adaire

Tennessee Battalion

Col. B. M. Browder

 

Floyd's Division

BGen. John B. Floyd

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1st Brigade

Col. Gabriel C. Wharton

51st Virginia Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. James W. Massie

56th Virginia Infantry Regiment

Col. Philip P. Slaughter

 

2nd Brigade

Col. John McCausland

20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Maj. William N. Brown

36th Virginia Infantry Regiment

Lt. Col. Leigh W. Reid

50th Virginia Infantry Regiment

Maj. Charles E. Thorburn

 

 

Fort Donelson

Col. John W. Head / Col. James E. Bailey

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30th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. John W. Head

49th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. James E. Bailey

50th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Col. Cyrus A. Sugg

1st Tennessee Infantry Battalion

Maj. Stephen H. Colms

Stankiewicz's Battery

Lt. Peter K. Stankiewicz

 

Cavalry Units

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Tennessee Regiment

Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest

9th Tennessee Battalion

Lt. Col. George Gantt

Milton's Company Tennesee

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