Mill Springs Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mill Springs

Battle of Mill Springs

The Battle of Mill Springs, also known as the Battle of Fishing Creek in Confederate terminology, and the Battle of Logan's Cross Roads in Union terminology, was fought in Wayne and Pulaski counties, near current Nancy, Kentucky, on January 19, 1862, as part of the American Civil War. It...

of the American Civil War

American Civil War

The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

on January 19, 1862 near present-day Nancy, Kentucky

Nancy, Kentucky

Nancy is an unincorporated community eight miles west of the city of Somerset in Pulaski County, Kentucky.On January 19, 1862, during the American Civil War, Union forces achieved their first significant victory, defeating the Confederates at the Battle of Mill Springs near Nancy.-Landmarks:*Mill...

. The Union order of battle

Mill Springs Union order of battle

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mill Springs of the American Civil War on January 19, 1862, near present-day Nancy, Kentucky...

is listed separately.

Military rank

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank just above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general...
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of commander in the other uniformed services.The pay...
Cpt = Captain

District of East Tennessee

MG George Bibb Crittenden

Brigade	Regiments and Other
First Brigade BG Felix Kirk Zollicoffer (k)	15th Mississippi: Ltc Edward Cary Walthall 19th Tennessee 19th Tennessee Infantry Regiment The 19th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, or Nineteenth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment, was an infantry regiment in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The 19th Tennessee fought in every major battle and campaign of the Army of Tennessee except the Battle of Perryville.... : Col David H. Cummings 20th Tennessee: Col Joel Allen Battle 25th Tennessee: Col Sidney Smith Stanton (w) Tennessee Battery: Cpt Arthur Middleton Rutledge Tennessee Cavalry Company: Cpt William Scott Bledsoe Tennessee Cavalry Company: Cpt Q. C. "Ned" Sanders (or Saunders) Kentucky Cavalry Company: Cpt B. E. Roberts (attached to Bledsoe & Sanders)
Second Brigade BG William Henry Carroll William Henry Carroll William Henry Carroll was a wealthy plantation owner, a postmaster, and a General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.-Early life:...	16th Alabama: Col William B. Wood 17th Tennessee: Ltc Thomas C. H. Miller 28th Tennessee: Col John Porry Murray 29th Tennessee: Col Samuel Powel (w), Maj Horace Rice Tennessee Battery (Caswell Artillery): Cpt Hugh L. W. McClung [not engaged] 4th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Benjamin M. Branner 5th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion: Ltc George R. McClellan

Nearby District Troops Not Engaged

37th Tennessee: Col Moses White (engaged in the defense of Beech Grove)
1st Tennessee Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Frank Nathaniel McNairy (may have been present at Beech Grove)
3rd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion (2 companies): Ltc William Brazleton
Tennessee Battery (Harding Artillery): Capt G. H. Monserratt, Cpt Ed Baxter

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