The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the

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of the

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. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

* MG = Major General * BG = Brigadier General * Col =

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* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel * Maj =

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* Cpt =

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* Lt =

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Union forces

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Department of Arkansas The Department of the Arkansas was a territorial department of the United States Army during the American Civil War. History The Department of the Arkansas was created on January 6, 1864, to consist of Union occupied Arkansas, except Fort Smith. ...
)

Frederick Steele Major General Frederick Steele (January 14, 1819 – January 12, 1868) was an American military officer who served in the Army in the Mexican-American War, Yuma War, and American Civil War. He is most noted for capturing the Arkansas state capi ...

444 officers, 11,162 men, 30 guns (not including Clayton's command)All strength figures were "present for duty". The "aggregate present" strength was 13,754.
Escort (2 officers, 88 men): * 3rd Illinois Cavalry, Company D: Lt Solomon M. Tabor * 15th Illinois Cavalry, Company H: Cpt Thomas J. Beebe

Notes

References

* Forsyth, Michael J. ''The Camden Expedition of 1864 and the Opportunity Lost by the Confederacy to Change the Civil War'' (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers), 2003. . * U.S. War Department
''The War of the Rebellion''
: ''a Compilation of the

Official Records The ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies in the War of the Rebellion'', commonly known as the ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies'' or Official Records (OR or ORs), is the most extensive collection of Americ ...

of the Union and Confederate Armies''. Series 1, Vol. XXXIV, Part 1, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. {{DEFAULTSORT:Camden Expedition Union Order Of Battle American Civil War orders of battle

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Union forces

See also

Notes

References