Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 29th Infantry Regiment
Title | Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 29th Infantry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2019-01-25 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0359384307 |
The 29th Mississippi Infantry Regiment 29th Infantry Regiment was organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in April, 1862 with men from Grenada, Lafayette, Panola, Yalobusha, Washington, and De Soto counties. The unit served in Mississippi, then moved to Kentucky where it saw action in Munfordville. Later it joined the Army of Tennessee and was placed in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade where it participated in many battles from Murfreesboro to Bentonville. The 29th lost 5 killed and 36 wounded at Munfordville, had 34 killed and 202 wounded at Murfreesboro, and suffered fifty-three percent disabled of the 364 engaged at Chickamauga. It reported 191 casualties at Chattanooga and in December, 1863 was consolidated with the 30th and 34th Regiment and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. This unit reported 5 killed and 22 wounded at Resaca, and in the fight at Ezra Church the 29th/30th lost 8 killed and 20 wounded. Very few surrendered in North Carolina in April, 1865.
Historical Sketch and Roster of the South Carolina 1st Infantry Regiment (Gregg's)
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the South Carolina 1st Infantry Regiment (Gregg's) PDF eBook |
Author | John Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 430 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | South Carolina |
ISBN | 1257086472 |
Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 4th Infantry Regiment
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the Mississippi 4th Infantry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2017-07-17 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1387106791 |
The Mississippi 4th Infantry Regiment was organized at Grenada as the Fourth Regiment, Second Brigade, Army of Mississippi, and enlisted for twelve months. The Fourth was among the troops posted at Fort Henry on the Tennessee River, under General Lloyd Tilghman. The troops were transferred to Fort Donelson and there captured. Following exchange they were then surrendered at Vicksburg and continued throughout the remainder of the war in the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin, and Nashville, ending the war in the defense of Mobile.
Historical Sketch and Roster of the Tennessee 47th Infantry Regiment
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the Tennessee 47th Infantry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Eastern Digital Resources |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2017-12-08 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1981513531 |
The Tennessee 47th Infantry Regiment was organized December 16, 1861; reorganized May 8, 1862; consolidated with the 12th Infantry Regiment October, 1862; formed part of Company "D", 2nd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment. The regiment fought throughout the war from Shiloh to Bentonville with the Army of Tennessee. It was paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 2, 1865. Companies of the Tennessee 47th Infantry Regiment -Company A enlisted at Troy, Obion County, James White was elected captain. -Company B enlisted at Donaldson's, near Gibson Wells, Gibson County. It consisted of men from Dyer and Gibson County and had William Gay as its captain -Company C enlisted at Dyersburg, Dyer County, Vincent G. Wynne was captain.( later lieutenant colonel) -Company D also enlisted at Dyersburg with William M. Watkins captain (later colonel) Company E enlisted at Dyersburg with George Miller as captain. -Company F enlisted at Humboldt, Gibson County, Jesse Booth was elected captain. -Company G enlisted at Trenton with Thomas Carthel, captain. -Company H enlisted in Kenton, on the Obion, Gibson County line. B. E. Holmes was captain. -Company I was from Troy, W.S. Moore was captain. -Company K enlisted at Yorkville, Gibson County and Green Holmes was captain.
Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Tennessee 51st And 52nd Infantry Regiments Consolidated
Title | Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Tennessee 51st And 52nd Infantry Regiments Consolidated PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 2019-03-27 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0359550576 |
The 51st Regiment, Tennessee Infantry was organized at Henderson Station, Tennessee, in January, 1862. The 52nd was also organized at the same time with men from Tipton, Fayette, Shelby, Madison, and Jackson counties. A detachment of the 52nd was captured at Fort Donelson, then in October it was active in the fight at Perryville. Later the unit was assigned to D.S. Donelson's, M.J. Wright's, Vaughan's, and Palmer's Brigade. During April, 1862, it was consolidated with the 52nd Regiment and called the 51st Consolidated. However, the consolidation was declared illegal and during April, 1863, it was reorganized as the 51st and 52nd Consolidated Regiment and each unit kept separate records. It participated in many battles of the Army of Tennessee from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, returned to Tennessee with Hood, and was involved in the North Carolina Campaign.
Historical Sketch and Roster of The Tennessee 18th Cavalry Regiment (NewsomÕs)
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of The Tennessee 18th Cavalry Regiment (NewsomÕs) PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 230 |
Release | 2018-10-18 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0359167780 |
The Tennessee 18th Cavalry Regiment was also called the 19th Regiment. It was organized in May, 1864, by consolidating six companies of Newsom's Tennessee Cavalry Regiment and four companies of Forrest's Alabama Cavalry Regiment, The unit was assigned to T.H. Bell's Brigade in the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. Its members were recruited in Hardeman, Madison, Henderson, and McNairy counties.
Historical Sketch and Roster of the Louisiana 12th Infantry Regiment
Title | Historical Sketch and Roster of the Louisiana 12th Infantry Regiment PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 2018-03-26 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1387697641 |
The Louisiana 12th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp Moore, Louisiana, in August, 1861. Its companies were from the parishes of Caldwell, Claiborne, Vermilion, Cameron, Calcasieu, Jackson, Ouachita, Bossier, and Iberia. Sent to Missouri, the unit was captured at Island No. 10 in April, 1862. After being exchanged, it was assigned to Rust's, Buford's, T.M. Scott's, and Lowry's Brigade. It fought at Champion's Hill and Jackson before participating in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Resaca to Bentonville. In July, 1862, the unit contained 41 officers and 546 men, reported 11 killed, 57 wounded, and 5 missing out of the 318 engaged at Peach Tree Creek, lost many during Hood's Tennessee Campaign, and surrendered with only a remnant on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonel Thomas M. Scott; Lieutenant Colonels James A. Boyd, Wade H. Hough, Noel L. Nelson, and Thomas C. Standifer; and Majors John C. Knott and Henry V. McCain.