List of Mississippi Civil War Confederate units
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This is a list of Mississippi Civil War Confederate Units, or military units from the state of Mississippi which fought for the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
Confederate Army
Infantry
- 1st (Johnston's) Infantry
- 1st (Patton's) Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 1st (Percy's) Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 2nd Infantry
- 2nd (Davidson's) Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 2nd Mississippi Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 3rd Infantry
- 3rd Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 4th Infantry
- 5th Infantry
- 6th Infantry
- 7th Infantry
- 8th Infantry
- 9th Infantry
- 10th Infantry
- 11th Infantry
- University Grays (Company A)
- 12th Infantry
- 13th Infantry
- 14th (Consolidated) Infantry
- 14th Infantry
- 15th (Consolidated) Infantry
- 15th Infantry
- 16th Infantry
- 17th Infantry
- 18th Infantry
- 19th Infantry[1]
- 20th Infantry
- 21st Infantry
- 22nd Infantry
- 23rd Infantry
- 24th Infantry
- 25th Infantry (2nd Confederate)
- 26th Infantry
- 27th Infantry
- 29th Infantry
- 30th Infantry
- 31st Infantry
- 32nd Infantry
- 33rd Infantry
- 34th Infantry
- 35th Infantry
- 36th Infantry
- 37th Infantry
- 39th Infantry
- 40th Infantry
- 41st Infantry
- 42nd Infantry[2]
- 43rd Infantry
- 44th Infantry
- 45th Infantry
- 46th Infantry
- 48th Infantry
- 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army of 10,000)
- 2nd Battalion, Infantry
- 3rd Battalion, Infantry
- 5th Battalion, Infantry
- 7th Battalion, Infantry
- 8th Battalion, Infantry
- 37th Battalion, Infantry
- Comfort's Company, Infantry
- Cooper's Company, Infantry
- Lewis' Company, Infantry
- Red's Company, Infantry (Red Rebels)
Sharpshooters
- 1st Battalion, Sharp Shooters
- 9th Battalion Sharp Shooters
- 15th Battalion, Sharp Shooters
Cavalry
- Jeff Davis Legion
- 1st (Wirt Adams's/Wood's) Cavalry
- 1st (Lindsay's/Pinson's) Cavalry
- 2nd Cavalry
- 3rd (McGuirk's) Cavalry[3]
- 4th Cavalry
- 5th Cavalry
- 6th Cavalry
- 7th Cavalry
- 8th Cavalry
- 9th Cavalry
- 10th Cavalry
- 11th (Ashcraft's) Cavalry
- 11th (Consolidated) Cavalry
- 11th (Perrin's) Cavalry[4]
- 12th Cavalry
- 18th Cavalry
- 28th Cavalry
- 38th Cavalry
- Ham's Regiment, Cavalry
- Power's Regiment, Cavalry
- Yerger's Regiment, Cavalry
- 1st (Miller's) Battalion, Cavalry
- 3rd (Ashcraft's) Battalion, Cavalry
- 4th Battalion, Cavalry
- 6th Battalion, Cavalry
- 17th Battalion, Cavalry
- 24th Battalion, Cavalry
- Garland's Battalion, Cavalry
- Hughes' Battalion, Cavalry
- Stockdale's Battalion, Cavalry
- Street's Battalion, Cavalry
- Abbott's Company, Cavalry
- Bowen's Company (Chulahoma Cavalry)
- Buck's Company, Cavalry
- Duncan's Company (Tishomingo Rangers), Cavalry
- Dunn's Company (Mississippi Rangers), Cavalry
- Garley's Company (Yazoo Rangers), Cavalry
- Gibson's Company, Cavalry
- Hamer's Company (Salem Cavalry)
- Knox's Company (Stonewall Rangers), Cavalry
- Polk's Independent Company (Polk Rangers), Cavalry
- Russell's Company, Cavalry
- Semple's Company, Cavalry
- Shelby's Company (Bolivar Greys), Cavalry
- Vivion's Company, Cavalry
- William's Company, Cavalry
American Indian battalion
Artillery
- 1st Light Artillery Regiment
- 14th Battalion, Light Artillery
- Bradford's Company (Confederate Guards Artillery)
- Byrne's Battery, Artillery
- Cook's Company, Horse Artillery
- Cowan's Battery, Co. G, 1st Miss. Light Artillery Regiment
- Culbertson's Battery, Light Artillery
- Darden's Battery, Light Artillery (Jefferson Flying Artillery)
- English's Company, Light Artillery
- Graves' Company, Light Artillery (Issaquena Artillery)
- Hoskins' Battery, Light Artillery (Brookhaven Light Artillery)
- Kittrell's Company (Wesson Artillery), Artillery
- Lomax's Company, Light Artillery
- Merrin's Battery, Light Artillery
- Pettus Flying Artillery, Light Artillery a/k/a Hudson's Battery and later sometimes Hoole's Battery
- Richards' Company, Light Artillery (Madison Light Artillery)
- Roberts' Company (Seven Stars Artillery), Artillery
- Stanford's Company, Light Artillery
- Swett's Company, Light Artillery (Warren Light Artillery)
- Smith's/Turner's Battery, Light Artillery
- Yates' Battery, Light Artillery
Militia
- 4th Cavalry, Militia
- Hinds County Militia
State Troops
Infantry
- 1st Infantry, State Troops, 1864
- 1st (Foote's) Infantry (State Troops)
- 1st (King's) Infantry (State Troops)
- 2nd (Quinn's) Infantry (State Troops)
- 2nd Infantry, State Troops, 30 days, 1864
- 3rd Infantry (State Troops)
- 4th Infantry (State Troops)
- 5th Infantry (State Troops)
- 1st Battalion, State Troops, Infantry, 12 months, 1862–63
- 1st Battalion, State Troops, Infantry, 30 days, 1864
- 2nd Battalion, Infantry (State Troops)
- 3rd Battalion, Infantry (State Troops)
Cavalry
- 2nd State Cavalry
- 1st (McNair's) Battalion, Cavalry (State Troops)
- 1st (Montgomery's) Battalion, Cavalry (State Troops)
- 2nd (Harris') Battalion, State Cavalry
- 3rd (Cooper's) Battalion, State Cavalry
- Davenport's Battalion, Cavalry (State Troops)
- Stubb's Battalion, State Cavalry
- Gamblin's Company, Cavalry (State Troops)
- Grace's Company, Cavalry (State Troops)
Reserves
- 3rd Battalion, Reserves
Infantry
- Berry's Company, Infantry (Reserves)
Cavalry
- 1st Cavalry Reserves
- 2nd Cavalry Reserves
- 3rd Cavalry Reserves
- 2nd Battalion Cavalry Reserves
- 3rd Battalion, Cavalry Reserves
- Butler's Company, Cavalry Reserves
- Mitchell's Company, Cavalry Reserves
Partisans
- 1st Regiment, Partisan Rangers
- 2nd (Ballentine's) Regiment, Partisan Rangers
- Armistead's Company, Partisan Rangers
- Rhodes' Company, Partisan Rangers, Cavalry
- Smyth's Company, Partisan Rangers
Misc
- Adair's Company (Lodi Company)
- Adam's Company (Holmes County Independent)
- Applewhite's Company (Vaiden Guards)
- Barnes' Company of Home Guards
- Barr's Company
- Brown's Company (Foster Creek Rangers), Cavalry
- Burt's Independent Company (Dixie Guards)
- Camp Guard (Camp of Instruction for Conscripts)
- Clayton's Company (Jasper Defenders)
- Conscripts, Mississippi
- Drane's Company (Choctaw County Reserves), Cavalry
- Drane's Company (Choctaw Silver Greys)
- Fant's Company
- Foote's Company, Mounted Men
- Gage's Company
- Gage's Company (Wigfall Guards)
- Gordon's Company (Local Guard of Wilkinson County)
- Grave's Company (Copiah Horse Guards)
- Griffin's Company (Madison Guards)
- Hall's Company
- Henley's Company (Henley's Invincibles)
- Hightower's Company
- Hudson's Company (Noxubee Guards)
- Maxey's Company, Mounted Infantry (State Troops)
- McCord's Company (Slate Springs Company)
- McLelland's Company (Noxubee Home Guards)
- Miscellaneous, Mississippi (Mississippi)
- Montgomery's Company of Scouts
- Montgomery's Independent Company (State Troops) (Herndon Rangers)
- Montgomery's Company
- Moore's Company (Palo Alto Guards)
- Morgan's Company (Morgan Riflemen)
- Morphis' Independent Company of Scouts
- Moseley's Regiment
- Nash's Company (Leake Rangers)
- Packer's Company (Pope Guards)
- Page's Company (Lexington Guards)
- Roach's Company (Tippah Scouts)
- Roger's Company
- Shield's Company
- Standefer's Company
- Stewart's Company (Yalobusha Rangers)
- Taylor's Company (Boomerangs)
- Terrell's Unattached Company, Cavalry
- Terry's Company
- Walsh's Company (Muckalusha Guards)
- Wilkinson County Minute Men
- Williams' Company (Gray Port Greys)
- William's Company
- Wilson's Company (Ponticola Guards)
- Wilson's Independent Company, Mounted Men (Neshoba Rangers)
- Withers' Company, Reserve Corps
State Troops
- Blythe's Battalion (State Troops)
- Gillenland's Battalion (State Troops)
- Grace's Company (State Troops)
- Maxwell's Company (State Troops) (Peach Creek Rangers)
- Patton's Company (State Troops)
- Perrin's Battalion, State Cavalry[5]
- Red's Company (State Troops)
- Stricklin's Company (State Troops)
- Yerger's Company (State Troops)
See also
Notes
References
- Sifakis, Stewart (1995). Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Mississippi. New York: Facts On File. ISBN 0-8160-2292-5.