The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Arkansas Post (otherwise known as Battle of Fort Hindman) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank BG = Brigadier General Col = Colonel Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel Maj = Major Cpt = Captain
Fort Hindman BG Thomas J. Churchill
+Confederate order of battle at Fort Hindman Brigade Regiments and Others First Brigade
Col Robert R. Garland 6th Texas: Ltc Thomas S. Anderson 24th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col Franklin C. Wilkes 25th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col Clayton C. Gillespie Hart's Arkansas Battery: Cpt William Hart Louisiana Cavalry Company: Cpt William B. Denson Second Brigade
Col James Deshler 10th Texas: Col Roger Q. Mills 15th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Maj Valerius P. Sanders 17th Texas Cavalry (dismounted):Cpt John J. Kennedy, Company K was the only company commander not captured. Col James R. Taylor 18th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Ltc John T. Colt Third BrigadeUnit organization in the brigade is incomplete.
Col John W. Dunnington 19th Arkansas: Ltc Augustus S. Hutchinson Unbrigaded 24th Arkansas (detachment): Col Edward E. Portlock, Jr. Louisiana Cavalry Company: Cpt Leroy M. Nutt Texas Cavalry Company: Cpt Alfred Johnson Texas Cavalry Company: Cpt Samuel J. Richardson
See also
List of Arkansas Civil War Confederate units Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State Confederate Units by State Arkansas in the American Civil War Arkansas Militia in the Civil War
Notes
References
Johnson, Robert Underswood & Clarence Clough Buell (eds.). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (New York: The Century Company), 1884.
External links Community & Conflict: The Impact of the Civil War In the Ozarks Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Home Page The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies The Arkansas History Commission, State Archives, Civil War in Arkansas