Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 7th Cavalry Regiment
Author : John C. Rigdon
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Page : 210 pages
File Size : 50,85 MB
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Category : Mississippi
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Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 1st Cavalry Battalion State Troops
Author : John C Rigdon
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Page : 98 pages
File Size : 21,66 MB
Release : 2021-03-25
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Ham's 1st Battalion Mississippi State Cavalry (also known as 16th Battalion State Cavalry and later as Ham's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry was organized May 18, 1863 at Guntown. It later re-enlisted in early 1864 in the State service and in May transferred to the Confederate States service. Companies Company A - (Tishomingo Rangers) - raised in Tishomingo County Company B - (Ham's Company) - raised in Tishomingo County Company C - (Yates' Company) - raised in Tishomingo County Company D - (White's Company) - raised in Tishomingo County Company E - (McNeil's Company) - raised in Yalobusha County Company F - (Gilstrap's Company) - raised in Itawamba County Company G - (Mayes' Company) - raised in Itawamba County and Tishomingo County Company H - (Ree's Company) - raised in Itawamba County
Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 2nd Cavalry Regiment
Author : John C. Rigdon
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,97 MB
Release : 2021-04-12
Category : Mississippi
ISBN : 9781667163284
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The Mississippi 2nd Cavalry Regiment [also called 4th and 42nd Regiment] was organized during the spring of 1863. It was formerly the 47th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, which never completed its organization. Its members were from the counties of Adams, Choctaw, Newton, Lee, Lauderdale, Pontotoc, Kemper, and Hinds. The unit was assigned to W. Adams', Mabry's, and F.C. Armstrong's Brigade. After skirmishing in Mississippi it saw action in various conflicts in North Georgia and Alabama. Some of the men were captured in the fight at Selma, and only a remnant surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana.
Historical Sketch and Roster of Ham's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
Author : John C Rigdon
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Page : 238 pages
File Size : 47,71 MB
Release : 2021-03-25
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Ham's Cavalry Regiment was organized in May, 1864, by transferring the 16th Mississippi State Cavalry along with a number of state companies to regular service. Many of the men were from Southeastern Mississippi. It served under Generals Gholson and F.C. Armstrong in the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The regiment was active in various conflicts in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama, but many were captured at Selma. Very few were included in the surrender on May 4, 1865. Companies - Company A - (Tishomingo Rangers) - raised in Tishomingo County - Company B - (Ham's Company) - raised in Tishomingo County - Company C - (Yates' Company) - raised in Tishomingo County - Company D - (White's Company) - raised in Tishomingo County - Company E - (McNeil's Company) - raised in Yalobusha County - Company F - (Gilstrap's Company) - raised in Itawamba County - Company G - (Mayes' Company) - raised in **Itawamba County and Tishomingo County - Company H - (Ree's Company) - raised in Itawamba County - Company I - (Curlee's Company) - raised in Noxubee County - Company K - (Wallis' Company) - raised in Itawamba County
Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion
Author : John Rigdon
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,9 MB
Release : 2023-03-29
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ISBN : 9781312731059
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he first six companies of the Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion assembled at Quitman, Clarke County, May 3, 1862, were mustered into the service of the Confederate States and organized by the election of Lieutenant-Colonel Terral and Major Welborn. In June the battalion was joined by Company G. The battalion was assigned to Hebert's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and was captured when Vicksburg fell. After the exchange the battalion then served in Mackall's and Sears' Brigade. Few were included in the surrender in May, 1865. Company A -- Jasper County Company (raised in Jasper County, MS) Company B -- Beauregard Defenders (raised in Jasper & Perry Counties, MS) Company C -- Jones County Rebels (raised in Jones County, MS) Company D -- Mississippi Rangers (raised in Clarke County, MS) Company E -- Mississippi Sharpshooters (raised in Clarke County, MS) Company F -- Renovators (raised in Jones County, MS) Company G -- Covington Sharpshooters (raised in Covington County, MS) This company appears to have been originally intended to be part of the 27th Mississippi Infantry.
Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Author : John C Rigdon
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,23 MB
Release : 2023-03-08
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The 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Mississippi Militia was organized on June 9, 1863 in Panola County, Mississippi under the command of Col. John McGuirk and served in the Western Theater. In October it contained about 450 effectives. It was reorganized in April 1864 and mustered into Confederate service as the 3rd Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry on May 3, 1864. The regiment was attached to Chalmers', Slemons, Gholson's, and W. Adams' Brigade. It was under the command of Col. William Ferguson Slemons of the 2nd Arkansas in the battles of Corinth, TN and Iuka, MS. They served under General George in the operations attending the raid of Colonel Mizner, June 15-25, 1863. They continued the war on the outskirts of the main army, engaging in many small skirmishes and battles in support of the Confederate forces. In January of 1864 the 38th was consolidated with the 14th Confederate Cavalry by order of Gen. Polk. At some point shortly thereafter the 3rd Mississippi Cavalry was also consolidated and the new "3rd Consolidated" was assigned to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana under the command of General Leonidas Polk. The General then ordered that the regiment be given horses and they remained a cavalry unit until the end of the war.
Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion
Author : John C Rigdon
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Page : 212 pages
File Size : 20,47 MB
Release : 2020-05-11
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The first six companies of the Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion assembled at Quitman, Clarke County, May 3, 1862, were mustered into the service of the Confederate States and organized by the election of Lieutenant-Colonel Terral and Major Welborn. In June the battalion was joined by Company G. The battalion was assigned to Hebert's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and was captured when Vicksburg fell. After the exchange the battalion then served in Mackall's and Sears' Brigade. Few were included in the surrender in May, 1865.Companies Company A -- Jasper County Company (raised in Jasper County, MS)Company B -- Beauregard Defenders (raised in Jasper & Perry Counties, MS)Company C -- Jones County Rebels (raised in Jones County, MS)Company D -- Mississippi Rangers (raised in Clarke County, MS)Company E -- Mississippi Sharpshooters (raised in Clarke County, MS)Company F -- Renovators (raised in Jones County, MS)Company G -- Covington Sharpshooters (raised in Covington County, MS) This company appears to have been originally intended to be part of the 27th Mississippi Infantry.
Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 11th Cavalry Regiment
Author : John C. Rigdon
Publisher : Mississippi Regimental History
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 23,16 MB
Release : 2019-03-06
Category : History
ISBN : 9781798936153
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The Mississippi 11th Cavalry Regiment was organized and mustered into Confederate service on October 6, 1863, in North and Middle Mississippi from new and existing companies of mounted men as Perrin's Battalion of Mississippi Cavalry. It was expanded, reorganized, and redesignated on December 23, 1863, as Perrin's Regiment of Mississippi Cavalry. Perrin's regiment was redesignated on March 20, 1865, as the 11th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment. It was disbanded in May 1865.This unit formed a part of President Davis' escort at the end of the war.Company A -- Perrin's Company (raised in Kemper & Neshoba Counties, MS)Company B -- Thomas' Company (raised in Noxubee County, MS, and Alabama)Company C -- Buford's Company (raised in Attala County, MS)Company D -- Metts' Company (raised in Noxubee & Winston Counties, MS)Company E -- Gholson Guards (raised in Oktibbeha County, MS)Company F -- Steele's Company (raised in Kemper County, MS)Company G -- Hargrove's Company (raised in Lawrence County, MS)Company H -- Chickasaw Rangers (raised in Chickasaw County, MS)Company I -- Mississippi Cleansers, aka Barksdale Avengers (raised in Choctaw County, MS)Company K -- Martin's Company (raised in Monroe County, MS)Tallahatchie Guards Independent Cavalry (raised in Tallahatchie County, MS)
Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 7th Infantry Regiment
Author : John C Rigdon
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 39,7 MB
Release : 2020-07-10
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The Mississippi 7th Infantry Regiment was organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in April, 1861 with men from Marion, Amite, Pike, Franklin, Lawrence, Yalobusha, Holmes, and Covington counties. It served on the Mississippi coast, saw action in Kentucky, then was assigned to Generals J.P. Anderson's, Tucker's, and Sharp's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. The 7th participated in many conflicts of the army from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, marched with Hood to Tennessee, and fought in North Carolina. It was mustered into Confederate service with 911 officers and men, and sustained 20 casualties at Munfordville, 113 at Murfreesboro, and 75 at Chickamauga. The unit was briefly consolidated with the 9th Mississippi Regiment in December, 1863 and totaled 468 men and 252 arms. On April 26, 1865, it surrendered with 74 men. Co. A - Franklin Rifles (Franklin County) mustered into State service on April 29, 1861 at Meadville. Co. B - Bogue Chitto Guards (Pike County) mustered into State service on May 1, 1861 at Bogue Chitto. Co. C - Amite Rifles (Amite County) mustered into State service on April 29, 1861 at Liberty. Co. D - Jeff Davis Sharpshooters (Marion County) mustered into State service on May 4, 1861 at Holmesville. Co. E - Franklin Beauregards (Franklin County) mustered into State service on May 4, 1861 at Meadville. Co. F - Marion's Men (Marion County) mustered into State service on August 10, 1861 at Columbus. Co. G - Goode Rifles (Lawrence County) (No muster information) Co. H - Dahlgren Rifles (Pike County) mustered into State service on August 22, 1861 at Meadville. Co. I - Covington Rifles (Covington County) mustered into State service on September 11, 1861. Co. K - Quitman Rifles (Franklin County) mustered into State service on August 26, 1861 at Bunckley's Ferry.
Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 2nd Cavalry Regiment State Troops
Author : John C. Rigdon
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,39 MB
Release : 2021-03-31
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ISBN : 9781667185415
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The 2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry was organized for state service on April 1863 and transferred to confederate service April 30, 1864. It served under Nathan Bedford Forrest against Grierson's Raid, then was active at Brentwood and Nashville, Tennessee. It was consolidated March 20, 1865 with Ashcroft's, Ham's, and Lowry's Cavalry Regiment and surrendered at Gainesville, Alabama. Companies Company A -- Citizen Guards (Tippah County, MS) Company B -- Johnson Partisans (Chickasaw County, MS) Company C -- Martin's Company, aka Tuscumbia Rangers (Monroe County, MS) Company D -- Wilson's Company (Pontotoc County, MS) Company E -- Mississippi Rangers (Pontotoc County, MS) Company F -- Johnson's Company (Monroe County, MS) Company G -- Isbell's Company (Chickasaw County, MS) Company H -- J.V. Harris Guards (Monroe County, MS) Company I -- Clarke's Company (Chickasaw County, MS) Company K -- Pettus Rangers (Tippah County, MS, and neighboring counties) Company L -- Lowrey's Company (Tishomingo County, MS, and neighboring counties)
