Fort Hindman Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Arkansas Post (or 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

Note: Unit organization in Third Brigade is incomplete. The following units are known to have been in Fort Hindman during the battle, but served unattached:

• 24th Arkansas (detachment): Col E. E. Portlock, Jr.
• Louisiana Cavalry: Cpt L. M. Nutt
• Texas Cavalry: Cpt Alfred Johnson
• Texas Cavalry: 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

Arkansas in the American Civil War
1861	Seizure of U.S. Arsenal at Little Rock Seizure of U.S. ordnance stores at Napoleon Seizure of U.S. subsistence stores at Pine Bluff Seizure of Fort Smith Ordinance of secession adopted by Arkansas Convention Provisional C.S. constitution adopted by Arkansas Convention Permanent C.S. constitution ratified by Arkansas Convention
1862	Battle of Pea Ridge Action at Whitney's Lane Engagement at St. Charles Action at Hill's Plantation Engagement at Cane Hill Battle of Prairie Grove Skirmish at Dripping Springs
1863	Battle of Arkansas Post Action at Fayetteville Skirmish at Chalk Bluff Battle of Helena Skirmish at Brownsville Action at Bayou Meto Action at Devil’s Backbone Engagement at Bayou Fourche Evacuation of Little Rock Action at Pine Bluff
1864	Execution of David O. Dodd Action at Mount Elba Engagement at Elkin’s Ferry Skirmish at Prairie D'Ane Engagement at Poison Spring Action at Marks’ Mills Engagement at Jenkins’ Ferry Engagement at Old River Lake Action at Fort Smith Action at Ashley's Station
1865	Indian Council