# Battle of Nashville order of battle: Confederate

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Nashville of the American Civil War. The order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the campaign and reports. The Union order of battle is shown separately.

## Abbreviations used
### Military rank

* Gen = General
* LTG = Lieutenant General
* MG = Major General
* BG = Brigadier General
* Col = Colonel
* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
* Maj = Major
* Cpt = Captain
* Lt = Lieutenant
* Sgt = Sergeant

### Other

* w = wounded
* mw = mortally wounded
* k = killed
* c = captured

## Army of Tennessee

Gen John B. Hood, Commanding

### Cheatham’s Corps

MG Benjamin F. Cheatham
Chief of Artillery Col Melancthon Smith
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Brown's Division   BG Mark P. Lowrey | Gist's Brigade   Ltc Zachariah L. Watters | 46th Georgia: Cpt Malcolm Gillis 65th Georgia-8th Georgia Battalion: Cpt William W. Grant 2nd Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion: Cpt William H. Brown 16th South Carolina: Cpt John W. Boling 24th South Carolina: Cpt William C. Griffith |
| Brown's Division   BG Mark P. Lowrey | Strahl's Brigade   Col Andrew J. Kellar | 4th-5th-31st-33rd-38th Tennessee: Ltc Luke W. Finlay 19th-24th-41st Tennessee: Cpt Daniel A. Kennedy |
| Brown's Division   BG Mark P. Lowrey | Maney's Brigade   Col Hume R. Field | 4th (Provision Army)-6th-9th-50th Tennessee: Ltc George W. Pease 1st-27th Tennessee: Ltc John L. House 8th-16th-28th Tennessee: Col John H. Anderson |
| Brown's Division   BG Mark P. Lowrey | Vaughan's Brigade   Col William M. Watkins | 11th-29th Tennessee: Maj John E. Binns 12th-47th Tennessee: Cpt Charles N. Wade 13th-51st-52nd-154th (Senior) Tennessee: Col. Michael Magevney, Jr. (c), Maj John T. Williamson |
| Brown's Division   BG Mark P. Lowrey | Artillery Battalion | Perry's (Florida) battery Phelan's (Alabama) battery Turner's (Mississippi) battery |
| Cleburne's Division   BG James A. Smith | Smith's Brigade (attached to Forrest's command at Murfreesboro)   Col Charles H. Olmstead | 1st Georgia Volunteers: Maj Martin J. Ford 54th Georgia: Cpt George W. Moody 57th Georgia: Cpt Lucius C. Bryan 63rd Georgia: Cpt Elijah J. Craven |
| Cleburne's Division   BG James A. Smith | Govan's Brigade   BG Daniel C. Govan (w)   Col Peter V. Green (w) | 1st-2nd-5th-13th-15th-24th Arkansas: Col Peter V. Green 6th-7th Arkansas: Ltc Peter Snyder 8th-19th Arkansas: Maj David H. Hamiter |
| Cleburne's Division   BG James A. Smith | Lowrey's Brigade   Ltc Robert H. Abercrombie | 16th-33rd-45th Alabama: Ltc Robert H. Abercrombie 5th Regiment-3rd Mississippi Battalion: Cpt Francis M. Woodward 8th-32nd Mississippi: Maj Andrew E. Moody |
| Cleburne's Division   BG James A. Smith | Granbury's Brigade   Cpt Edward T. Broughton | 5th Confederate: Lt William E. Smith 35th Tennessee: Col Benjamin J. Hill 6th-15th Texas: Cpt Benjamin R. Tyus 7th Texas: Cpt Orren P. Forrest 10th Texas: Cpt Reuben D. Kennedy 17th-18th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Cpt Felix L. McKnight 24th-25th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Cpt John F. Matthews Nutt's (Louisiana) Cavalry Company (dismounted): Cpt Leroy M. Nutt |
| Bate's Division   MG William B. Bate | Tyler's Brigade   BG Thomas B. Smith (w&c) | 37th Georgia: Cpt James A. Sanders 4th Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion: Maj Theodore D. Caswell 2nd-10th-20th-37th Tennessee: Ltc William M. Shy (k), Maj Henry C. Lucas |
| Bate's Division   MG William B. Bate | Finley's Brigade   Maj Jacob A. Lash (mw&c)   Maj Glover A. Ball | 1st-3rd Florida: Cpt Matthew H. Strain 6th Florida: Cpt Angus McMillan 7th Florida: Cpt Robert B. Smith 1st Florida Cavalry-4th Florida Infantry: Cpt George R. Langford |
| Bate's Division   MG William B. Bate | Jackson's Brigade   BG Henry R. Jackson (c) | 1st Georgia (Confederate)-66th Georgia: Ltc James C. Gordon 25th Georgia: Cpt Joseph E. Fulton 29th-30th Georgia: Col William D. Mitchell 1st Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion: Lt R. Cuyler King |
| Bate's Division   MG William B. Bate | Cobb's Artillery Battalion   Cpt Rene T. Beauregard | Slocomb's (Louisiana) Battery Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery Mebane's (Tennessee) Battery |
| Corps artillery | Hotchkiss's Battalion | Bledsoe's (Missouri) battery Goldthwaite's (Alabama) battery Key's (Arkansas) battery |

### Lee’s Corps

LTG Stephen D. Lee
Chief of Artillery Maj John W. Johnston
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Johnson's Division   MG Edward Johnson (c) | Deas' Brigade   BG Zachariah C. Deas | 19th Alabama: Ltc George R. Kimbrough 22nd Alabama: Cpt Hugh W. Henry 25th Alabama: Cpt Napoleon B. Rouse 39th Alabama: Ltc William C. Clifton 50th Alabama: Col John G. Coltart |
| Johnson's Division   MG Edward Johnson (c) | Sharp's Brigade   BG Jacob H. Sharp | 7th-9th Mississippi: Maj Henry Pope 10th-44th-9th Sharpshooters Battalion Mississippi: Cpt Robert A. Bell 41st Mississippi: Cpt James M. Hicks |
| Johnson's Division   MG Edward Johnson (c) | Manigault's Brigade   Ltc William L. Butler | 24th Alabama: Cpt Thomas J. Kimbell 28th Alabama: Cpt William M. Nabors 34th Alabama: Ltc John C. Carter 10th South Carolina: Ltc C. Irvine Walker 19th South Carolina: Cpt Thomas W. Getzen |
| Johnson's Division   MG Edward Johnson (c) | Brantley's Brigade   BG William F. Brantley | 24th-34th Mississippi: Cpt Clifton Dancy 27th Mississippi: Cpt Samuel M. Pegg 29th-30th Mississippi: Cpt Robert W. Williamson Alexander's (Tennessee) Cavalry Company (dismounted): Cpt David W. Alexander |
| Johnson's Division   MG Edward Johnson (c) | Courtney's Artillery Battalion   Cpt James P. Douglas | Dent's (Alabama) Battery: Cpt Staunton H. Dent Douglas's Texas Battery: Lt Benjamin Hardin Garrity's (Alabama) Battery: Lt Henry F. Carrell |
| Stevenson's Division   MG Carter L. Stevenson | Cumming's Brigade   Col Elihu P. Watkins | 34th Georgia: Cpt Russell A. Jones 36th Georgia: Col Charles E. Broyles 39th Georgia: Cpt William P. Milton 56th Georgia: Cpt Benjamin T. Spearman |
| Stevenson's Division   MG Carter L. Stevenson | Pettus's Brigade   BG Edmund W. Pettus | 20th Alabama: Col James M. Dedman 23rd Alabama: Ltc Joseph B. Bibb 30th Alabama: Ltc James K. Elliott 31st Alabama: Ltc Thomas M. Arrington 46th Alabama: Cpt George E. Brewer |
| Stevenson's Division   MG Carter L. Stevenson | Brown's and Reynolds' Brigade   Col Joseph B. Palmer | 60th North Carolina: Maj James T. Huff 3rd-18th Tennessee: Ltc William R. Butler 23rd-26th-45th Tennessee: Col Anderson Searcy 32nd Tennessee: Col John P. McGuire 54th Virginia Infantry: Cpt William G. Anderson 63rd Virginia Infantry: Ltc Connally H. Lynch |
| Clayton's Division   MG Henry D. Clayton | Stovall's Brigade   BG Marcellus A. Stovall | 40th Georgia: Col Abda Johnson 41st Georgia: Cpt Jared E. Stallings 42nd Georgia: Col Robert J. Henderson 43rd Georgia: Col Henry C. Kellogg 52nd Georgia: Cpt Rufus R. Asbury |
| Clayton's Division   MG Henry D. Clayton | Holtzclaw's Brigade   BG James T. Holtzclaw | 18th Alabama: Ltc Peter F. Hunley 32nd-58th Alabama: Col Bushrod Jones 36th Alabama: Cpt Nathan M. Carpenter 38th Alabama: Cpt Charles E. Bussey |
| Clayton's Division   MG Henry D. Clayton | Gibson's Brigade   BG Randall L. Gibson | 1st Louisiana Regulars: Cpt James C. Stafford 4th Louisiana: Col Samuel E. Hunter 13th-20th Louisiana: Col Francis L. Campbell 16th-25th Louisiana: Col Francis C. Zacharie 19th Louisiana: Maj Camp Flournoy 30th Louisiana: Maj Arthur Picolet 4th Louisiana Battalion: Cpt T. Alexander Bisland 14th Louisiana Battalion Sharpshooters: Lt Andrew T. Martin |
| Clayton's Division   MG Henry D. Clayton | Eldridge's Artillery Battalion   Cpt Charles E. Fenner | Eufaula (Alabama) Battery: Cpt William J. McKenzie Fenner's (Louisiana) Battery: Lt Wat T. Cluverius Stanford's (Mississippi) Battery: Lt James S. McCall |
| Corps Artillery | Johnston's Battalion   Cpt John B. Rowan (k) | Corput's (Georgia) Battery: Lt William S. Hoge Marshall's (Tennessee) Battery: Cpt Lucius G. Marshall Stephens (Georgia) Light Artillery: Lt William L. Ritter |

### Stewart’s Corps

LTG Alexander P. Stewart
Chief of Artillery Ltc Samuel C. Williams
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Loring's Division   MG William W. Loring | Featherston's Brigade   BG Winfield S. Featherston | 1st Mississippi: Cpt Owen D. Hughes 3rd Mississippi: Cpt O. H. Johnston 22nd Mississippi: Maj Martin A. Oatis 31st Mississippi: Cpt Robert A. Collins 33rd Mississippi: Cpt Thomas L. Cooper 40th Mississippi: Col Wallace B. Colbert 1st Mississippi Battalion: Maj James M. Stigler |
| Loring's Division   MG William W. Loring | Adams' Brigade   Col Robert Lowry | 6th Mississippi: Ltc Thomas J. Borden 14th Mississippi: Col Washington L. Doss 15th Mississippi: Ltc James R. Binford 20th Mississippi: Maj Thomas B. Graham 23rd Mississippi: Maj George W. B. Garrett 43rd Mississippi: Col Richard Harrison |
| Loring's Division   MG William W. Loring | Scott's Brigade   Col John Snodgrass | 55th Alabama: Maj James B. Dickey 57th Alabama: Maj J. Horatio Wiley 27th-35th-49th Alabama: Ltc John D. Weeden 12th Louisiana: Cpt James T. Davis |
| Loring's Division   MG William W. Loring | Myrick's Artillery Battalion | Bouanchaud's (Louisiana) battery Cowan's (Mississippi) battery Darden's (Mississippi) battery |
| French's Division   MG Samuel G. French (absent, sick) temporarily attached to Walthall's Division | Sears' Brigade   BG Claudius W. Sears (w) | 4th Mississippi 35th Mississippi 36th Mississippi 39th Mississippi 46th Mississippi 7th Mississippi Battalion |
| French's Division   MG Samuel G. French (absent, sick) temporarily attached to Walthall's Division | Ector's Brigade   Col David Coleman | 29th North Carolina: Maj Ezekiel H. Hampton 39th North Carolina: Cpt James G. Crawford 9th Texas: Maj James H. McReynolds 10th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col Cullin R. Earp 14th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Cpt Robert H. Harkey 32nd Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Maj William E. Estes |
| French's Division   MG Samuel G. French (absent, sick) temporarily attached to Walthall's Division | Cockrell's Brigade (on detached duty on the Duck River)   Col Peter C. Flournoy | 1st-4th Missouri: Cpt James H. Wickersham 2nd-6th Missouri: Ltc Stephen Cooper 3rd-5th Missouri: Cpt Benjamin E. Guthrie 1st-3rd Missouri Cavalry (dismounted): Lt Charles B. Cleveland |
| French's Division   MG Samuel G. French (absent, sick) temporarily attached to Walthall's Division | Storrs' Artillery Battalion | Guibor's (Missouri) battery Hoskins' (Mississippi) battery Kolb's (Alabama) battery |
| Walthall's Division   MG Edward C. Walthall | Quarles' Brigade   BG George D. Johnston | 1st Alabama: Lt Charles M. McRae 42nd-46th-49th-53rd-55th Tennessee: Cpt Austin M. Duncan 48th Tennessee: Col William M. Voorhies |
| Walthall's Division   MG Edward C. Walthall | Cantey's Brigade   BG Charles M. Shelley | 17th Alabama: Cpt John Bolling, Jr. 26th Alabama: Cpt Daniel M. Gideon 29th Alabama: Cpt Samuel Abernethy 37th Mississippi: Maj Samuel H. Terral |
| Walthall's Division   MG Edward C. Walthall | Reynolds' Brigade   BG Daniel H. Reynolds | 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles (dismounted): Cpt Ronert P. Parks 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles (dismounted): Maj James P. Eagle 4th Arkansas: Maj Jesse A. Ross 9th Arkansas: Cpt William L. Phifer 25th Arkansas: Lt Thomas J. Edwards |
| Walthall's Division   MG Edward C. Walthall | Trueheart's Artillery Battalion   Cpt James H. Yates | Lumsden's (Alabama) battery Selden's (Alabama) battery Tarrant's (Alabama) battery |

### Cavalry Corps

MG Nathan B. Forrest (Detached; at Murfreesboro with Jackson's and Buford's Divisions.)
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Chalmers' Division   BG James R. Chalmers | Rucker's Brigade   Col Edmund W. Rucker (w&c)   Ltc Raleigh R. White | 7th Alabama Cavalry 5th Mississippi Cavalry 3rd Tennessee Cavalry (Forrest's Old Regiment) 7th Tennessee Cavalry 12th Tennessee Cavalry 14th Tennessee Cavalry: Ltc Raleigh R. White 15th Tennessee Cavalry |
| Chalmers' Division   BG James R. Chalmers | Biffle's Brigade   Col Jacob B. Biffle | 4th Tennessee Cavalry 9th Tennessee Cavalry 10th Tennessee Cavalry |
| Buford's Division (Detached; at Murfreesboro)   BG Abraham Buford | Bell's Brigade   Col Tyree H. Bell | 2nd/22nd Tennessee Cavalry (Barteau's) 19th Tennessee Cavalry 20th Tennessee Cavalry 21st Tennessee Cavalry Nixon's Tennessee, Cavalry Regiment |
| Buford's Division (Detached; at Murfreesboro)   BG Abraham Buford | Crossland's Brigade   Col Edward Crossland | 3rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry 7th Kentucky Mounted Infantry 8th Kentucky Mounted Infantry 12th Kentucky Cavalry Huey's Kentucky Battalion |
| Jackson's Division (Detached; at Murfreesboro)   BG William H. Jackson | Armstrong's Brigade   BG Frank C. Armstrong | 1st Mississippi Cavalry 2nd Mississippi Cavalry 28th Mississippi Cavalry Ballentine's Mississippi Regiment (2nd Partisan Rangers) |
| Jackson's Division (Detached; at Murfreesboro)   BG William H. Jackson | Ross's Brigade   BG Lawrence S. Ross | 3rd Texas Cavalry 6th Texas Cavalry 9th Texas Cavalry 27th Texas Cavalry (1st Texas Legion) |
| Artillery | | Morton's Tennessee Battery |