Port Hudson CSA Defenders

CSA Troops Present at the
Surrender of Port Hudson

  • 1st Alabama, Col. I. G. W. Steedman.
  • 49th Alabama, Maj. T. A. Street.
  • Maury (Tennessee) Artillery. (1)
  • 1st [8th] Arkansas Battalion, Lieut. Col. B. Jones.
  • 10th Arkansas, Maj. C. M. Cargile.
  • 11th and 17th Arkansas (detachment).
  • 12th Arkansas, Col. T. J. Reid, jr.
  • 14th Arkansas, Lieut. Col. Pleasant Fowler.
  • 15th Arkansas, Col. Ben. W. Johnson.
  • 16th Arkansas, Col. David Provence.
  • 18th Arkansas, Lieut. Col. W. N. Parish.
  • 23d Arkansas, Col. O. P. Lyles.
  • 4th Louisiana (detachment) Capt. Chas. T. Whitman.
  • 9th Louisiana Batt'n (Infantry), Capt. T. B. R. Chinn.
  • 9th Louisiana Battalion (Partisan Rangers), Maj. J. De Bann.
  • 12th Louisiana Heavy Artillery Battalion, Lieut. Col. P. F. De Gournay.
  • 30th Louisiana (detachment), Capt. T. K. Porter.
  • .Miles' (Louisiana) Legion, Col. W. R. Miles.
  • Boone's (Louisiana) battery, Capt. S. M. Thomas.
  • Watson (Louisiana) battery, Lieut. E. A. Toledano.
  • 1st Mississippi, Lieut. Col. A. S. Hamilton.
  • 39th Mississippi, Col. W. B. Shelby.
  • Claiborne (Mississippi) Light Infantry, Capt. A. J. Lewis.
  • 1st Mississippi Light Artillery (three batteries). (2)
  • English's (Mississippi) battery, Lieut. P. J. Noland.
  • Seven Stars (Mississippi) Artillery, Lieut. F. G. W. Coleman.
  • 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery, (1) Company G, Capt. James A. Fisher.
  • 1st Tennessee Light Artillery, (1) Company B, Lieut. Oswald Tilghman.
  • Improvised Tennessee Battalion, (3) Capt. S. A. Whiteside.

Gen. Franklin Gardner
Garrison Commander


Notes:

  1. Attached to De Gournay's Twelfth Louisiana Heavy Artillery Battalion.
  2. Abbay's, Bradford's, and Herod's. Remainder of regiment surrendered at Vicksburg.
  3. Composed of details from the Forty-first, Forty-second, Forty-eighth, Forty-ninth, Fifty-third, and Fifty-fifth Tennessee Regiments.



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Created 1/21/99 Updated 7/7/2012

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