Battle of Camp Wildcat order of battle: Confederate explained

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Camp Wildcat (also known as Wildcat Mountain and Camp Wild Cat) of the American Civil War on October 21, 1861, in Laurel County, Kentucky. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• BG = Brigadier General

Confederate Army

BG Felix K. Zollicoffer

width=25%	Units
Infantry	15th Mississippi: Col Winfield S. Statham 11th Tennessee: Col James E. Rains 17th Tennessee: Col Tazewell W. Newman 20th Tennessee: Col Joel A. Battle 29th Tennessee: Col Samuel Powell
Artillery	Battery A, Tennessee Artillery Corps: Cpt Arthur M. Rutledge
Cavalry	2nd Tennessee Cavalry Btln: Ltc Benjamin Branner

See also

• Kentucky in the American Civil War

References

• Battle, J. H., et al. Kentucky: A History of the State (Louisville, KY: F. A. Battey, 1885).
• Lindsley, John B. The Military Annals of Tennessee, Confederate: First Series (Nashville, TN: J. M. Lindsley & Co.), 1886.
• The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Ser. 1, Vol. 4, pp. 280–316.

External links

• National Park Service, Daniel Boone National Forest, Camp Wildcat battle site, photos, and description
• National Park Service Battle Summary
• Camp Wildcat Preservation Foundation