Cross Keys Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cross Keys of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed

Department of the Valley

MG Thomas J. Jackson

Forces at Cross Keys

MG Richard S. Ewell

Division Brigade Regiment or Other

Jackson's Division*
     MG Thomas J. Jackson

Second (Taliaferro's) Brigade


   BG William B. Taliaferro

Artillery

*Jackson's Division crossed over to Port Republic after a brief fight with Shields' cavalry, in which only the units listed above engaged.

Division Brigade Regiment or Other

Ewell's Division
     MG Richard S. Ewell

Second (Steuart's) Brigade


   BG George H. Steuart (w)
   Col W.C. Scott

Fourth (Elzey's) Brigade


   BG Arnold Elzey (w)
   Col James A. Walker

Seventh (Trimble's) Brigade


   BG Isaac Trimble

  • 15th Alabama Infantry - Col James Cantey
  • 21st Georgia Infantry - Col John T. Mercer
  • 16th Mississippi Infantry - Col Carnot Posey
  • 21st North Carolina Infantry - Col William W. Kirkland
Eighth (Taylor's) Brigade


   BG Richard Taylor

Artillery


   Col Stapleton Crutchfield

  • Brockenbrough’s Battery - Cpt John B. Brockenbrough
  • Courtney’s Battery - Cpt A. R. Courtney
  • Lusk’s Battery - Cpt John A. M. Lusk
  • Raine’s Battery - Cpt Charles I. Raine
  • Rice's Battery - Cpt William H. Rice
Cavalry Brigade


   Col Thomas T. Munford

References

  • June 8, 1862 - Battle of Cross Keys, Va. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. United States War Department. Volume XII, Chapter XXIV, pp. 711–750. (1885)
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