Wilson's Creek Confederate order of battle
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilson's Creek of the American Civil War, fought on August 10, 1861 near Springfield, Missouri. Though identified with the Confederates, the Missouri State Guard were technically an independent army, as Missouri had not yet seceded, and were not folded into the Confederate Army of the West until March 17, 1862. Though identified with the Confederates, the Arkansas State Troops were technically not yet Confederate troops. Arkansas had seceded on XX and be recognized as a Confederate States, but Brigadier General Nichols Pearce's troops had not been transferred from the State of Arkansas to the Confederate Government and had not been sworn into Confederate Service. After the battle, Pearce's troops voted to disband rather than enter Confederate Service.
The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
Other
- k = killed
- w = wounded
Confederate Forces at Wilson’s Creek
Western Army
BG Benjamin McCulloch| Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| McCulloch's Brigade BG Benjamin McCulloch Col James M. McIntosh |
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| Pearce's Division, Arkansas State Troops BG Nicholas Bartlett Pearce |
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Missouri State Guard
MG Sterling Price| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Second Division BG James S. Rains | Infantry Brigade Col Richard Hanson Weightman |
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| Second Division BG James S. Rains | Cavalry Brigade Col James Cawthorn |
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| Second Division BG James S. Rains | Artillery |
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| Third Division BG John Bullock Clark, Jr. | commanded directly |
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| Fourth Division BG William Y. Slack | commanded directly |
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| Sixth Division BG Mosby M. Parsons | commanded directly |
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| Seventh Division BG James H. McBride | commanded directly |
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