Mississippi in the Civil War: Difference between revisions

=== Regiments and Battalions: 1st  ===

*[[1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry|1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>Organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the summer of 1862.<br>Disbanded on June 9, 1863.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Miller's)|1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Miller's)]]<br>Formed during the summer of 1861.<br>Merged into Lindsay's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment April 2, 1862.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)|1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)]]&nbsp;(Ham's)<br>[Also known as Ham's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry / 16th Battalion State Cavalry]<br>Organized May 18, 1863 at Guntown.&nbsp;<br>Re-inlisted in early 1864 in the State service and transferred in May&nbsp;to the Confederate States service.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis')|1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis')]]<br>[Also known as 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Denis']<br>&nbsp;Commanded by Colonel Jules C. Denis, Lieutenant-Colonel D. W. Metts, and Major J. F. Meston.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (Army of 10,000)|1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (Army of 10,000)]]&nbsp;(Beckett's)<br>September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (30 days, 1864)|1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (30 days, 1864)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>

*[[1st Battalion, Mississippi Sharpshooters|1st Battalion, Mississippi Sharpshooters]]<br>Also called 10th and 20th Battalion.&nbsp;<br>Organized during the fall of 1862 with three Mississippi companies from the 2nd Confederate Infantry Regiment. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865.<br>Commanded by Majors William A. Rayburn and James M. Stigler.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Militia|1st Regiment, Mississippi Militia]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery|1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery]]<br>Organized during the late summer of 1862 with eleven companies.&nbsp; <br>Disbanded before the end of the war. <br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonel William T. Withers, Lieutenant Colonel James P. Parker, and Majors Benjamin R. Holmes and Jefferson L. Wofford.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]&nbsp;[Also&nbsp;known as&nbsp;Lindsay's/Pinson's]<br>Assembled during the&nbsp;spring of 1862.&nbsp;<br>Surrendered in May, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonel R.A. Pinson, Lieutenant Colonel F.A. Montgomery, and Majors John S. Simmons and E.G. Wheeler.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves|1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves]]&nbsp;(Denis'), <br>[Also known as 1st Battalion Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis')].<br>&nbsp;Commanded by Colonel Jules C. Denis, Lieutenant-Colonel D. W. Metts, and Major J. F. Meston.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Johnston's)|1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Johnston's)]]<br>Organization at Corinth, Mississippi, during the&nbsp;spring of 1861.&nbsp;<br>Surrendered in April, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels Thomas H. Johnston and John M. Sumonton, Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Hamilton, and Major M.S. Alcorn.<br><br>

*[[1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Patton's) (Army of 10,000)|1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Patton's) (Army of 10,000)]]&nbsp;<br>[Formerly 5th Regiment]<br>September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>