Battle of McDowell order of battle: Confederate

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

Jackson's Command

MG Thomas J. Jackson

Valley District

MG Thomas J. Jackson

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Jackson's Division
     MG Thomas J. Jackson

Second Brigade


   Col John Campbell

  • 21st Virginia Infantry - Ltc John M. Patton, Jr.
  • 42nd Virginia Infantry - Ltc William Martin
  • 48th Virginia Infantry - Maj John Baxter Moseley
  • 1st Virginia (Irish) Battalion - Cpt B.W. Leigh
Third Brigade


   BG William B. Taliaferro

Army of the Northwest

BG Edward "Allegheny" Johnson (w)

Brigades Regiments and Others
Conner's Brigade


   Col. Zephaniah T. Conner

Scott's Brigade


   Col. William C. Scott

References

  • May 8, 1862 - Engagement Near McDowell (Bull Pasture Mountain), Va. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. United States War Department. Volume XII, Chapter XXIV, pp. 460–488. (1885)