The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Meridian campaign (3 February – 6 March 1864) during the American Civil War. Order of battle was compiled from the army organization during the campaign. The strength numbers listed in the tables are "present for duty".
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Brigade | width=30% | Unit |
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Loring's Division MG William Wing Loring 548 officers 5,375 men 18 guns | Featherston's Brigade BG Winfield S. Featherston | 3rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment Col T. A. Mellon |
22nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment: Ltc H. J. Reid | ||
31st Mississippi Infantry Regiment: Ltc M. D. L. Stephens | ||
33rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment: Ltc J. L. Drake | ||
1st Mississippi Sharpshooters Battalion: Maj James M. Stigler | ||
Charpentier's Alabama Battery: Cpt Stephen Charpentier | ||
Adams' Brigade BG John Adams | 1st Confederate Battalion: Ltc George H. Forney | |
6th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Col Robert Lowry | ||
14th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Ltc W. L. Doss | ||
15th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Col M. Farrell | ||
20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment: Col William N. Brown | ||
26th Mississippi Infantry Regiment: Col Arthur E. Reynolds | ||
Lookout Tennessee Artillery: Cpt Robert L. Barry | ||
Buford's Brigade BG Abraham Buford II | 27th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Col James Jackson | |
35th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Col Samuel S. Ives | ||
54th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Col Alpheus Baker | ||
55th Alabama Infantry Regiment: Col John Snodgrass | ||
9th Arkansas Infantry Regiment Col Isaac L. Dunlop | ||
3rd Kentucky Infantry Regiment Col A. P. Thompson | ||
7th Kentucky Infantry Regiment Col Edward Crossland | ||
8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment Ltc A. R. Shacklett | ||
12th Louisiana Infantry Regiment Col Thomas M. Scott | ||
Pointe Coupee Artillery Cpt Alcide Bouanchaud | ||
Artillery[1] | Cowan's Mississippi Battery: Cpt J. J. Cowan | |
French's Division MG Samuel Gibbs French 248 officers 2,442 men 8 guns | Ector's Brigade BG Mathew Ector | 29th North Carolina Infantry Regiment: Cpt W. W. Rollins |
9th Texas Infantry Regiment | ||
10th Texas Cavalry Regiment (dismounted): Col C. R. Earp | ||
14th Texas Cavalry Regiment (dismounted): Col John Lafayette Camp | ||
32nd Texas Cavalry Regiment (dismounted): Cpt Nathan Anderson | ||
Cockrell's Brigade BG Francis M. Cockrell | 1st and 4th Missouri Infantry Regiment Col A. C. Riley | |
2nd and 6th Missouri Infantry Regiment Col P. C. Flournoy | ||
3rd and 5th Missouri Infantry Regiment: Col James McCown | ||
1st and 3rd Missouri Cavalry Regiment (dismounted): Col Elijah Gates | ||
Artillery[2] | Hoskins' Mississippi Battery: Cpt J. A. Hoskins | |
Wade's Missouri Battery Lt Richard Walsh[3] | ||
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Jackson's Division BG William Hicks Jackson | 1st Brigade Col Peter Burwell Starke | 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Col R. A. Pinson |
28th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Col Peter Burwell Starke | ||
Ballentine's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment: Col John Goff Ballentine | ||
(Escort) Louisiana Company: Cpt Junius Y. Webb | ||
Columbus (Georgia) Light Artillery: Cpt Edward Croft | ||
2nd Brigade Col Lawrence Sullivan Ross | 3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment Col H.P. Mabry | |
6th Texas Cavalry Regiment Col Jack Wharton | ||
9th Texas Cavalry Regiment Col Dudley W. Jones | ||
27th Texas Cavalry Regiment Col Edward R. Hawkins | ||
(Escort) Texas Company: Rush L. Elkin | ||
King's Missouri Battery: Cpt Houston King | ||
Adams' Brigade BG William Wirt Adams | 11th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment Col John Griffith | |
14th Confederate Cavalry Regiment: Cpt Josephus R. Quin | ||
9th Louisiana Cavalry Battalion: Cpt E. A. Scott | ||
Harris' Mississippi Cavalry Battalion: Maj J. L. Harris | ||
4th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Maj T. R. Stockdale | ||
Adams' Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Col Robert C. Wood Jr. | ||
9th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion: Maj James H. Akin | ||
Roberts' Mississippi Battery: Cpt Calvit Roberts | ||
Ferguson's Brigade BG Samuel W. Ferguson | 2nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment Col R. G. Earle | |
56th Alabama Cavalry Regiment Col William Boyles | ||
12th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion: Maj William M. Inge | ||
2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (Barteau's) Ltc George H. Morton | ||
Waties' South Carolina Battery: Cpt John Waties | ||
Chalmers' Division BG James R. Chalmers | 1st Brigade Col William F. Slemons | 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment (Slemons') Col W. F. Slemons |
3rd Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Col John McGuirk | ||
5th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment: Col James Z. George | ||
7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment: Col William L. Duckworth | ||
McLendon's Mississippi Battery: Cpt J. M. McLendon | ||
2nd Brigade Col Robert McCulloch | 1st Mississippi Partisan Rangers Ltc L. B. Hovis | |
18th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion: Ltc Alexander H. Chalmers | ||
19th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion: Ltc William L. Duff | ||
2nd Missouri Cavalry Regiment: Col Robert McCulloch | ||
Buckner Mississippi Battery: Lt H. C. Holt | ||
. Mark M. Boatner III . The Civil War Dictionary . 1959 . David McKay Company Inc. . New York, N.Y. . 0-679-50013-8 .