Fort Organization of Forces, Forts Henry, Heiman & Donelson--Confederate

This information taken from: Forts Henry & Donelson: The Key to the Confederate Heartland by Benjamin Franklin Cooling. University of Tennessee Press, 1987.

TILGHMAN (approximately 2,700-3,300, Feb. 6, Fort Henry)

• 6 infantry regiments + 1 battalion
• 3 batteries of light and heavy artillery
• 2 battalions + 1 company + miscellaneous cavalry

1st Brigade (Heiman)

• 10th, 48th Tennessee Infantry
• 27th Alabama Infantry
• Culbertson’s Light Artillery Battery
• Gantt’s Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry

2nd Brigade (Drake)

• 4th Mississippi Infantry
• 15th Arkansas Infantry
• 51st Tennessee Infantry
• 26th Alabama (Garvin) Infantry (2 companies)
• Crain’s Light Artillery Battery
• Alabama Cavalry Battalion (Hubbard, Houston)
• Milner’s Cavalry Company
• Padgett’s Spy Company
• Milton’s Ranger Detachment

Taylor’s Company, Tennessee Artillery Corps

FLOYD (approximately 15,000-21,000, Feb 13-16, Fort Donelson)

• 27 infantry regiments + 1 battalion + 2 companies
• 9 artillery batteries (field guns, siege, seacoast)
• 2 cavalry regiments + 1 battalion

Pillow’s Division (B. Johnson)
Heiman’s Brigade

• 10th, 30th, 42nd, 48th, 53rd Tennessee Infantry
• 27th Alabama Infantry
• Maney’s Tennessee Battery Light Artillery

Drake’s Brigade

• 4th Mississippi Infantry
• 15th Arkansas Infantry
• 26th Alabama (Garvin) Infantry (2 companies)
• 1st Tennessee Battalion (Browder, Colms) Infantry

Simonton’s (Davidson’s) Brigade

• 1st, 3rd Mississippi Infantry
• 7th Texas Infantry
• 8th Kentucky Infantry

Baldwin’s Brigade (-) (Buckner)

• 26th Tennessee Infantry
• 20th, 26th Mississippi Infantry

Wharton’s Brigade (Floyd)

• 51st, 56th Virginia Infantry

McCausland’s Brigade (Floyd)

• 36th, 50th Virginia Infantry

Artillery

• Guy’s Battery, Goochland (Va.) Light Artillery (Floyd)
• Green’s Tennessee Battery Light Artillery
• French’s Virginia Battery Light Artillery (Floyd)

Buckner’s Division
Brown’s Brigade

• 3rd, 18th, 32nd Tennessee Infantry
• Porter’s Tennessee Battery Light Artillery
• Graves’ Cumberland Kentucky Battery Light Artillery

Baldwin’s Brigade

• 2nd Kentucky Infantry
• 14th Mississippi Infantry
• 41st Tennessee Infantry
• Jackson’s (Va.) Battery Light Artillery (Floyd)

Forrest’s Cavalry Brigade

• 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
• Gantt’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
• 1st Kentucky Cavalry Regiment

Fort Donelson Garrison (Head)

• 30th, 49th, 50th Tennessee Infantry
• Maury Tennessee Battery Light Artillery (Ross)
• Detachment Taylor’s Company Tennessee Artillery Corps (Stankiewicz)
• Water Battery Heavy Artillery (Culbertson)