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. The list of Union Mississippi units is shown separately.

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Confederate army

Infantry

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Two unidentified soldiers in early war Mississippi uniforms with muskets and bayonets
Corporal L. Purnell of Co. I, 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Corporal L. Purnell of Co. I, 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, in uniform LCCN2013650218.tif
Corporal L. Purnell of Co. I, 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
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Flag of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

Sharpshooters

Cavalry

Sergeant John E. Barlow of 2nd Co. M, 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment Sergeant John E. Barlow of 2nd Co. M, 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment with sword and revolver LCCN2013650290.tif
Sergeant John E. Barlow of 2nd Co. M, 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment

American Indian battalion

Artillery

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Bust of Col. William T. Withers at Vicksburg National Military Park
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Monument for 1st Mississippi Light Artillery, Company E at Vicksburg National Military Park

Militia

State Troops

Infantry

1862 State Troops:

1864 State Troops:

Cavalry

1862 State Troops:

1864 State Troops:

Reserves

Infantry

Cavalry

Partisans

Misc

State Troops

See also

Notes

  1. Sifakis 1995, pp. 104-105
  2. Sifakis 1995, pp. 133-134
  3. Sifakis 1995, pp. 41-42
  4. Sifakis 1995, p. 47
  5. Sifakis 1995, p. 63

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