Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 7th Cavalry Regiment
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 7th Cavalry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
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Pages | 210 |
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Genre | Mississippi |
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Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 1st Cavalry Battalion State Troops
Title | Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 1st Cavalry Battalion State Troops PDF eBook |
Author | John C Rigdon |
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Pages | 98 |
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
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 2nd Cavalry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-04-12 |
Genre | Mississippi |
ISBN | 9781667163284 |
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
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of Ham's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C Rigdon |
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Pages | 238 |
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
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion PDF eBook |
Author | John Rigdon |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-03-29 |
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ISBN | 9781312731059 |
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
Title | Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 3rd Cavalry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C Rigdon |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 0 |
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
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Mississippi 7th Infantry Battalion PDF eBook |
Author | John C Rigdon |
Publisher | |
Pages | 212 |
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.