Battle of Mine Creek order of battle: Confederate explained

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mine Creek of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
Lt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

c = captured

Army of Missouri

MG Sterling Price

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Fagan's Division MG James F. Fagan	Cabell's Brigade BG William L. Cabell (c October 25, 1864) Ltc A. V. Reiff	Gordon's Arkansas Cavalry: Col Anderson Gordon Gunter's Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Thomas M. Gunter Harrell's Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Ltc John M. Harrell Monroe's Arkansas Cavalry: Col James C. Monroe Morgan's Arkansas Cavalry: Col Thomas J. Morgan Witherspoon's Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Maj J. L. Witherspoon Hughey's Arkansas Battery: Cpt W. M. Hughey
	Slemmons' Brigade Col William F. Slemons (c) Col William A. Crawford	2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Ltc T. W. Jackman Carlton's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Ltc R. H. Thompson Crawford's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Col William A. Crawford Wright's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Col John C. Wright
	Dobbin's Brigade Col Archibald S. Dobbins	1st Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Maj Samuel Corley McGhee's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Ltc Jessup Grider Witt's Arkansas Cavalry Regiment: Col A. R. Witt Blocher's Arkansas Battery (one section): Lt J. V. Zimmerman
	McCray's Brigade Col Thomas H. McCray	45th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment: Col Milton D. Baber (c October 22, 1864) 47th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment: Col Lee Crandall (c) 45th Missouri Cavalry: Col Timothy J. Reeves
	Unattached	Anderson's Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Cpt William L. Anderson Lyle's Arkansas Cavalry: Col Oliver P. Lyle Rogan's Arkansas Cavalry: Col James W. Rogan

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Marmaduke's Division MG John S. Marmaduke (c) BG John Bullock Clark, Jr. Escort: Advance Scouting Company: Cpt Page Company D, 5th Missouri Cavalry: Cpt D. R. Stallard Sgt Armstrong	Clark's Brigade BG John B. Clark Jr. Col Colton Greene	3rd Missouri Cavalry: Col Colton Greene 4th Missouri Cavalry: John Q. Burbridge 7th Missouri Cavalry/Davies' Missouri Cavalry Battalion: Ltc J. F. Davies 8th Missouri Cavalry: Col William L. Jeffers (c) 10th Missouri Cavalry: Col Robert R. Lawther 14th Missouri Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Robert C. Wood Harris' Missouri Battery: Lt T. J. Williams Hynson's Texas Battery: Cpt H. C. Hynson Hogan's Engineer Company: Cpt James T. Hogan
	Freemans's Brigade Col Thomas R. Freeman	Ford's Arkansas Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Barney Ford Freeman's Missouri Cavalry: Maj M. V. Shaver Fristoe's Missouri Cavalry: Col Edward T. Fristoe

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Shelby's Division BG Joseph O. Shelby Escort: Advance Scouting: Cpt A. C. McCoy	Thompson's Brigade BG M. Jeff Thompson	5th Missouri Cavalry: Col B. Frank Gordon 11th Missouri Cavalry: Col Moses W. Smith 12th Missouri Cavalry: Ltc W. H. Erwin Elliott's Missouri Cavalry: Col Benjamin Elliott Johnson's Cavalry Battalion: Maj Rector Johnson Collins' Missouri Battery (one section): Cpt Richard A. Collins
	Jackman's Brigade Col Sidney D. Jackman	Hunter's Missouri Cavalry: Col DeWitt C. Hunter Jackman's Missouri Cavalry: Ltc C. H. Nichols Schnable's Missouri Cavalry Battalion: Ltc John A. Schnable Williams' Missouri Cavalry Battalion: Ltc D. A. Williams Collins' Missouri Battery (one section): Lt Jacob D. Connor
	Tylers's Brigade Col Charles H. Tyler	Coffee's Missouri Cavalry: Col John T. Coffee Perkins' Missouri Cavalry: Col Caleb Perkins Searcy's Missouri Cavalry: Col James J. Searcy
	Unattached	46th Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment/Crabtree's Infantry (detachment): Col W. O. Coleman Williams Regiment of Armed Recruits: Cpt Williams

References

Buresh, Lumir F. October 25 and the Battle of Mine Creek (Kansas City, MO: The Lowell Press), 1977.
Monnett, Howard N. Action Before Westport: 1864 (Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado), 1995. [revised edition]

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