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Military Units Formed in Mississippi

~ Overview ~ Details

1st Artillery Battalion

1st Cavalry Battalion

1st Cavalry Battalion ~ Choctaw

1st Cavalry Battalion State Troops

1st Cavalry Regiment ~ Wirt Adams'

1st Cavalry Regiment ~ Lindsay's

1st Cavalry Regiment Partisan Rangers

1st Cavalry Regiment Reserves

1st Cavalry Regiment Minutemen ~ Blythe's

1st Confederate Infantry (Villepique's)

1st Confederate Veterans

1st Infantry Battalion ~ Army of 10,000

1st Infantry Battalion ~ Sharpshooters

1st Infantry Battalion ~ State Troops

1st Infantry Battalion ~ State Troops

1st Infantry Battalion Minute Men ~ Harper's

1st Infantry Regiment ~ Blythe's

1st Infantry Regiment ~ Percy's

1st Infantry Regiment ~ Patton's Army of 10,000

1st Infantry Regiment ~ Simonton's

1st Infantry Regiment Militia

1st Infantry Regiment Minute Men

1st Infantry Regiment Reserves

1st Infantry Regiment State Troops

1st Infantry Regiment State Troops

1st Infantry Regiment State Troops ~ King's

1st Infantry Regiment State Troops ~ Foote's

1st Light Artillery Regiment

1st Mississippi Valley Infantry

2nd Artillery Regiment

2nd Cavalry Battalion ~ Baskerville's

2nd Cavalry Battalion ~ Brewer's

2nd Cavalry Battalion ~ Martin's

2nd Cavalry Battalion Reserves

2nd Cavalry Battalion State Troops

2nd Cavalry Regiment

2nd Cavalry Regiment Partisan Rangers

2nd Cavalry Regiment Partisan Rangers

2nd Cavalry Regiment State Troops

2nd Infantry Battalion

2nd Infantry Battalion Reserves

2nd Infantry Battalion Minute Men ~ Cook's

2nd Infantry Regiment Minute Men

2nd Infantry Battalion State Troops ~ Harris'

2nd Infantry Regiment

2nd Infantry Regiment Militia

2nd Infantry Regiment ~ Partisan Rangers

2nd Infantry Regiment Reserves

2nd Infantry Regiment State Troops

2nd Infantry Regiment ~ Davidson's

2nd Confederate Infantry Regiment

3rd Cavalry Battalion

3rd Cavalry Battalion Reserves

3rd Cavalry Battalion State Troops

3rd Cavalry Regiment

3rd Cavalry Regiment State Troops

3rd, 14th (Confederate) and 38th Consolidated Cavalry Regiment

3rd Infantry Battalion ~ Hardcastle's

3rd Infantry Battalion ~ William's

3rd Infantry Battalion Minute Men ~ Burgin's

3rd Infantry Regiment Minute Men

3rd Infantry Battalion State Troops

3rd Infantry Regiment

3rd Infantry Regiment Consolidated

3rd Infantry Regiment Militia

3rd Infantry Regiment State Troops

4th Cavalry Battalion

4th Cavalry Regiment

4th Confederate Veterans

4th Infantry Regiment State Troops

4th Infantry Regiment

5th Artillery Battery

5th Cavalry Regiment

5th Infantry Battalion

5th Infantry Regiment

5th Infantry Regiment Minute Men

5th Infantry Regiment State Troops

6th Cavalry Battalion State Troops

6th Cavalry Regiment

6th Cavalry Reserves

6th Infantry Battalion ~ Balfour's

6th Infantry Battalion ~ Orr's

6th Infantry Regiment

6th Infantry Regiment State Troops

7th Congressional District

7th Regiment Cavalry Reserves

7th Cavalry Regiment

7th Infantry Battalion

7th Infantry Regiment

8th Cavalry Regiment

8th Infantry Battalion

8th Infantry Battalion Consolidated

8th Infantry Regiment

9th Cavalry Regiment

9th Infantry Battalion Sharpshooters

9th Infantry Regiment

9th Infantry Regiment Consolidated

10th Cavalry Regiment

The 1st Infantry Battalion Sharpshooters)

10th Battery Artillery

10th Regiment Mississippi Rifles

10th Infantry Regiment

11th Cavalry Regiment

11th Heavy Artillery Battalion

11th Infantry Regiment

12th Cavalry Battalion

12th Cavalry Battalion Partisan Rangers

12th Cavalry Regiment

12th Cavalry Regiment ~ Inge's

13th Cavalry Regiment

12th Infantry Regiment

13th Infantry Battalion

13th Infantry Regiment

14th Cavalry Battalion Partisan Rangers

14th Confederate Cavalry Regiment

14th Infantry Regiment

14th Infantry Regiment Consolidated

14th Light Artillery Battalion

15th Cavalry Regiment

15th Infantry Battalion Sharpshooters

15th Infantry Regiment

15th Infantry Regiment Consolidated

16th Cavalry Battalion State Troops

16th Infantry Regiment

17th Cavalry Battalion Partisan Rangers

17th Infantry Regiment

18th Artillery Battalion

18th Cavalry Regiment

18th Infantry Regiment

19th Cavalry Battalion ~ Duff's

19th Cavalry Battalion State Troops ~ George's

19th Infantry Regiment

20th Cavalry Regiment

20th Infantry Battalion Sharpshooters

20th Infantry Regiment

21st Infantry Regiment

22nd Infantry Regiment

22nd Cavalry Regiment

23rd Infantry Regiment

24th Cavalry Battalion (Moorman's)

24th Infantry Regiment

24th Infantry Regiment Consolidated

25th Infantry Regiment

26th Cavalry Regiment

26th Infantry Regiment

27th Cavalry Regiment

27th Infantry Regiment

28th Cavalry Regiment

29th Infantry Regiment

30th Cavalry Regiment

30th Infantry Regiment

31st Cavalry Regiment

31st Infantry Regiment

32nd Infantry Regiment

33rd Infantry Regiment ~ Hurst~Drake's

34th Cavalry Regiment

34th Infantry Regiment

35th Infantry Regiment

36th Infantry Regiment

37th Infantry Regiment

38th Cavalry Regiment

38th Infantry Regiment

39th Infantry Regiment

40th Infantry Regiment

41st Cavalry Regiment

41st Infantry Regiment

42nd Infantry Regiment

43rd Infantry Regiment

44th Infantry Regiment

45th Infantry Regiment

46th Infantry Regiment

48th Infantry Regiment

49th Infantry Regiment

51st Infantry Regiment

52nd Infantry Regiment

63rd Infantry Regiment

64th Infantry Regiment

Abert's Volunteer Regiment

Battalion for Coast Defense

Baxter's Cavalry Battalion

Bradford's Scouts Cavalry Battalion

Bradford's Company Mississippi Artillery (Confederate Guards Artillery) - 212 men
Breckenridge's Escort, Mississippi Cavalry - 1 man

Brookhaven Light Artillery Battalion

Buckner Artillery Battalion

Byrne's Artillery Battalion

Caruthers's Inf. Battalion

Claiborne Light Infantry

Confederate Guards Artillery Battalion

Davenport's Cavalry Battalion, State Troops

Dunn's Cavalry Battalion, State Troops

Gamblin's Cavalry Battalion, State Troops

Gillenland's Inf. Battalion, State Troops

Gordon's Cavalry Battalion

Ham's Cavalry Regiment

Harvey's Independent Company ~ Cavalry

Hughes's Cavalry Battalion,

Jeff Davis Cavalry Legion

Jefferson Flying Artillery Battalion

Lindsay's Improvised Cavalry Regt.

Local Defense Troops

McLaurin's Cavalry Battalion

Madison Light Artillery Battalion

Matthew's Cavalry Battalion, State Troops

Montgomery's Cavalry Battalion

Moorman's Cavalry Battalion

Perrin's Cavalry Battalion, State Troops

Pettus Flying Artillery Battalion

Pound's Battalion Mississippi Sharpshooters

Power's Cavalry Regt.

Power's (New) Cavalry Regt.

Quitman Artillery Battalion

Quitman Light Artillery Battalion

Rea's Inf. Battalion, Sharpshooters

Seven Stars Artillery Battalion

Smyth's Cavalry Battalion

Smith's~Turner's Artillery Battalion

Stanford's Mississippi Battery

Stockdale's Cavalry Battalion

Street's Cavalry Battalion

Stubbs's Cavalry Battalion

Swindoll's Artillery Battalion

Tull's Artillery Battalion

Vaiden Artillery Battalion

Warren Light Artillery Battalion

Wesson Artillery Battalion Local Defense

Federal Units Formed in Mississippi

1st U.S. Cavalry
1st U.S. Heavy Artillery
1st U.S. Infantry Regiment
1st U.S. Mounted Rifles
2nd U.S. Heavy Artillery
2nd U.S. Infantry Regiment
3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
4th U.S. Infantry Regiment
5th U.S. Infantry Regiment
6th U.S. Infantry Regiment

Alternative Designations:

Ashcraft's Cavalry Regiment - See 3rd Cavalry Battalion
Ballantine's Cav. Regt. 2nd Cav. Regt., Partisan Rangers
Balfour's~Sears's~Clark's Regt. See 44th Infantry Regiment
Baskerville's Cav. Bn. 2nd
Blythe's Inf. Bn. See 1st Infantry Regiment
Blythe's Inf. Regt. See 1st & 44th Infantry Regiment
Brewer's Cav. Bn. 2nd
Byrne's Artillery Battalion (Kentucky Byrne's Art. Batt.)
Choctaw Inf. Bn. See1st Infantry Regiment
Connor Art. Batt. (1st Light Art. Regt., Co. H)
Davidson's Inf. Regt. See2nd Infantry Regiment
Duff's Cav. Bn. 19th
English's Artillery Battalion (See Quitman Art. Batt.)
Garland's Cav. Bn., Partisan Rangers 14th
George's Cav. Bn. 19th
Graves's Art Batt. (Kentucky Issaquena Art. Batt.)
Hardcastle's Inf. Inf. Bn. See3rd Infantry Regiment
Hardcastle's Inf. Regt. See 3rd & 45th Infantry Regiment
Harris's Cav. Bn., State Troops 2nd
Inge's Cav. Bn. 12th
Ingrams's Art. Batt. (Kentucky Issaquena Art. Batt.)
Issaquena Art. Batt. (Kentucky Issaquena Art. Batt.)
Kerr's Artillery Battalion (See Quitman's Artillery Battalion)
Lay's Cav. Regt. (Confederate 20th Cav. Regt.)
Lovell's Artillery Battalion (See Quitman's Artillery Battalion)
Martin's Cav. Bn. 2nd
Robert's Artillery Battalion (See Seven~Stars Artillery Battalion)
Smith's Cav. Regt., State Troops 2nd
Spencer's Artillery Battalion (Kentucky Issaquena Art. Batt.)
Williams's Inf. Bn. See 3rd Infantry Regiment


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