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BELMONT, MISSOURI
7 November 1861
OR- Series I, Volume III, Chapter X, Pg-266

Confederate Forces

MAJOR GENERAL LEONIDAS POLK
BRIGADIER GENERAL GIDEON JOHNSON PILLOW
BRIGADIER GENERAL BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHEATHAM

Brigade Commander - Colonel F. S. Marks

13th Arkansas Infantry Regiment--- Colonel James Camp Tappan
11th Louisiana Infantry Regiment--- Colonel F. S. Marks

Lieutenant Colonel R. H. Barrow
Blythe's Mississippi Regiment--- Colonel A. K. Blythe
2nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel J. Knox Walker

Lieutenant Colonel W. B. Ross
12th Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel R. M. Russell

Lieutenant Colonel Tyree H. Bell
13th Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel John V. Wright
15th Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Major J. W. Hambleton
21st Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Edward Pickett Jr.
22nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment--- Colonel Thomas J. Freeman
154th Tennessee (Senior) Infantry Colonel Preston Smith

Lieutenant Colonel Marcus J. Wright

Watson's Louisiana Battery--- Lieutenant Colonel D. Beltzhoover
Mississippi Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel John H. Miller
Tennessee Cavalry Regiment--- Lieutenant Colonel T. H. Logwood
McCown's Command - Brigadier General John Porter McCown
Pointe Coupee Louisiana Battery--- Captain R. A. Stewart
Mississippi Artillery Battery--- Captain Melancthon Smith
Siege Battery--- Captain S. D. H. Hamilton
Fort Artillery - Major Alexander Peter Stewart
(Composition Unknown)

STRENGTH = 5,000
CASUALTIES = Killed 105; Wounded 419; Missing 117; TOTAL 641

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