| 9th Georgia Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
 Unofficial Georgia flag prior to 1879 | |
| Active | June, 1861–1865 |
| Country |  Confederate States of America |
| Allegiance |  Georgia |
| Branch |  Confederate States Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Engagements | American Civil War * Antietam * Gettysburg * Siege of Knoxville * Wilderness Campaign |
The 9th Georgia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
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