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From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Library of Congress Private R. Cecil Johnson of 8th Georgia Infantry Regiment Sketch of a soldier of the 55th Georgia Infantry Regiment by war artist Alfred Waud Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Georgia state seal belt buckle with musket. 1st (Regular) Infantry
The following Confederate Army units [1] and commanders fought in the Battle of Champion Hill of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization, [ 2 ] returns of casualties [ 3 ] and reports.
This is a list of American Civil War legions, legions being defined as combined arms units of infantry and cavalry and, often but not always, artillery. [1] The popularity of this type of unit had declined by the time of the American Civil War owing to the difficulty of organizing and maintaining its disparate elements; nevertheless, the Confederate Congress authorized the raising of at least ...
1st Georgia Confederate: Col George A. Smith (k) 25th Georgia; 29th Georgia; 30th Georgia; 66th Georgia: Ltc Algernon S. Hamilton (w) 1st Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion; Corps Artillery Col Melancthon Smith. Hoxton's Battalion Ltc Llewellyn G. Hoxton Phelan's Alabama Battery; Perry's Florida Battery; Turner's Miss Battery; Hotchkiss's Battalion
1st Confederate Consolidated Battalion (comprised 1st Confederate Regiment, 25th, 29th, 30th, and 66th Georgia Regiments, and 1st Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion): Capt William J. Whitsitt 39th Georgia Consolidated (comprised 29th and 34th Regiments and detachments of 52nd and 56th Regiments): Col Charles H. Phinizy
The First Missouri Brigade was sent by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton to stabilize the Confederate line. The 5th Missouri Infantry was the first of the brigade's regiment to reach the front, where it formed next to the 56th Georgia Infantry Regiment. [46] The 3rd Missouri Infantry then formed next to the 5th.
2nd Georgia Sharpshooters; Stevens' Brigade BG Clement H. Stevens. 1st Confederate (Georgia Volunteers) (from mid-June) 25th Georgia: Col William J. Winn; 29th Georgia; 30th Georgia Volunteer Infantry; 66th Georgia: Col J. Cooper Nisbet; 26th Georgia Battalion (until mid-June) 1st Georgia Sharpshooters; Hardee's Corps Artillery Col Melancthon Smith
The Republican Blues were originally organized in 1808, in Savannah, Georgia.It mustered into Federal service in June 1812, in Florida.. The unit was brought into Confederate service on 20 April 1861 at Savannah, GA and was reorganized and redesignated on 22 April 1861 as Company C, 1st Battalion, Georgia Infantry.