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The following Union and Confederate army units and commanders fought in the
Battle of Franklin on April 10, 1863. Organization is compiled from the
Official Records of the American Civil War .
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
Other
w = wounded
mw = mortally wounded
k = killed
Union
Army of Kentucky
MG
Gordon Granger
[1]
Confederate
MG
Earl Van Dorn
[10]
Brigade
Regiments and Other
First Brigade
BG
Frank Armstrong
3rd Arkansas Cavalry
4th Mississippi Cavalry
1st Tennessee Cavalry
Sanders’ Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
Escort (James H. Polk’s Mississippi Company)
Second Brigade
Col
James W. Starnes
Unattached
Freeman’s Tennessee (Horse Artillery) Battery
Forrest’s Tennessee Escort
References
^ Robert N. Scott and Henry Martyn Lazelle (1889).
"Reports of Major General Gordon Granger, U.S. Army, commanding Army of Kentucky" . The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 23 (Part I) . United States War Department. p. 222. Retrieved June 28, 2014 .
^ Dyer, Frederick H. (1908).
A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion . Des Moines: The Dyer Publishing Company. pp.
450 .
^ Col John Coburn and all field officers were taken prisoner at the
Battle of Thompson's Station and the remnants likewise captured at the
Battle of Brentwood .
^ Reece, Jasper (1901).
"Report of the adjutant general of the state of Illinois" . archive.org . Phillips Bros., State Printers. pp. 3 and 23. Retrieved June 24, 2014 .
^
Cullum's Register
^
Civil War Archive
^ Robert N. Scott and Henry Martyn Lazelle (1889).
"Report of Major General David S. Stanley, U.S. Army, commanding cavalry" . The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 23 (Part I) . United States War Department. p. 234. Retrieved June 28, 2014 .
^ Robert N. Scott and Henry Martyn Lazelle (1889).
"Reports of Lieut. Col. William B. Sipes, Seventh Pennsylvania Cavalry, commanding Second Cavalry Brigade" . The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 23 (Part I) . United States War Department. p. 236. Retrieved June 28, 2014 .
^ Robert N. Scott and Henry Martyn Lazelle (1889).
"Reports of Col. Daniel M. Ray, Second Tennessee Cavalry, commanding Third Cavalry Brigade" . The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 23 (Part I) . United States War Department. p. 238. Retrieved June 28, 2014 .
^ Robert N. Scott and Henry Martyn Lazelle (1889).
"Reports of Col. Daniel M. Ray, Second Tennessee Cavalry, commanding Third Cavalry Brigade" . The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 23 (Part I) . United States War Department. p. 239. Retrieved June 29, 2014 .