The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Donelson of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization, and the reports. The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
Army of Central Kentucky
General Albert Sidney Johnston <small>Not present at battle</small>
Fort Donelson
BG Bushrod Johnson <small>Feb 9</small><br/> BG Gideon J. Pillow <small>Feb 9-13</small><br/> BG John B. Floyd <small>Feb 13-16</small><br/> BG Gideon J. Pillow <small>Feb 16</small><br/> BG Simon B. Buckner, Sr. <small>Feb 16</small><br/>
See also
Notes
References
- Cooling, Benjamin Franklin, The Campaign for Fort Donelson, U.S. National Park Service and Eastern National, 1999, .
- Gott, Kendall D., Where the South Lost the War: An Analysis of the Fort Henry—Fort Donelson Campaign, February 1862, Stackpole books, 2003, .
- Knight, James R., The Battle Of Fort Donelson: No Terms but Unconditional Surrender, The History Press, 2011ISBN 978-160949129-1.
- Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles, Volume 1 (Pdf), New York: The Century Co., 1887.
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.