Tarheels During the Civil War

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Battle of Bentonville

As this weekend is the 145th anniversary of the largest battle fought in the state of North Carolina, that being Bentonville, I thought I would skip through and post the North Carolina order of battle for said battle, fought March 19-21, 1865.

Army of Tennessee

Lee's Corps (D.H. Hill)

Stevenson's Division

Palmer's Brigade
58th North Carolina
60th North Carolina

Department of North Carolina

Hoke's Division

Clingman's Brigade
8th North Carolina
31st North Carolina
51st North Carolina
61st North Carolina

Kirkland's Brigade
17th North Carolina
42d North Carolina
66th North Carolina

Hagood's Brigade
Taylor's Command:
36th North Carolina
1st North Carolina Heavy Artillery Battalion
Company D, 13th North Carolina Light Artillery Battalion

Holland's Command:
40th North Carolina (3rd North Carolina Artillery Regiment)

North Carolina Junior Reserves
1st Junior Reserves (70th North Carolina)
2d Junior Reserves (71st North Carolina)
3rd Junior Reserves (72d North Carolina)
20th Battalion North Carolina Junior Reserves

Artillery
13th Battalion North Carolina Light Artillery

Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida

Hardee's Corps

McLaws' Division

Hardy's Brigade
50th North Carolina
10th North Carolina Battalion
7th Senior Reserves (77th North Carolina)

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