Mississippi Civil War Infantry Confederate Units

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The information in this list of Mississippi Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

1st Units

• 1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (Army of 10,000) (Beckett's)
  September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.
  
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (30 days, 1864)
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (12 months, 1862-63)
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Battalion Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Harper's) (Minute Men)
  Organized under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Johnston's)
  Organization at Corinth, Mississippi, during the spring of 1861. 
  Surrendered in April, 1865. 
  Commanded by Colonels Thomas H. Johnston and John M. Sumonton, Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Hamilton, and Major M.S. Alcorn.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Patton's) (Army of 10,000) 
  [Formerly 5th Regiment]
  September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Percy's) (Army of 10,000)
  September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (1864)
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Foote's)
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 1st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (King's) (Minute Men)
  Organized at July 31, 1862 at Grenada as a unit of the Minute Men under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  

2nd Units

• 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry
  Organized at Jackson, Mississippi the summer of 1861 with five companies, later increased to six. 
  Additional companies joined November 1862 and it became the 48th Mississippi Regiment. 
  Commanded by Lieutenant Colonels Thomas B. Manlove, John G. Taylor, and William S. Wilson.
  
  
• 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Cook's) (Minute Men)
  Organized under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry 
  Organized at Corinth, Mississippi in April, 1861. 
  Mustered in at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
  Commanded by Colonels William C. Falkner and John M. Stone; Lieutenant Colonels John A. Blair, Bartley B. Boone, and D.W. Humphreys; and Major John H. Buchanan.
  
  
• 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Bartlett's) (Army of 10,000)
  September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.
  
  
• 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Davidson's) (Army of 10,000)
  September 1861 - the call for 10,000 volunteers.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (30 days, 1864)
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Quinn's) (Minute Men)
  Organized 11 August 1862, at Camp Tupper, Hinds County under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
• 3rd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry
  3rd (Williams') Infantry Battalion, formerly the 45th Mississippi Regiment, was organized July, 1864 with five companies.
  Surrendered April 26, 1865. 
  Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel John D. Williams and Major Elisha F. Nunn. 
  
  
• 3rd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Burgin's) (Minute Men)
  Organized under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 3rd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
  Organized in the spring of 1861 at Enterprise, Mississippi.
  Commanded byColonels John B. Deason and Thomas A. Mellon; Lieutenant Colonels Samuel M. Dyer, Robert Eager, James B. McRae, and E.A. Peyton; and Major William H. Morgan.
  
  
• 3rd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (Army of 10,000) (Rozell's)
  September 28, 1861, Governor Pettus called for 10,000 volunteers.
  
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 3rd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Owens') (Minute Men)
  Organized August 7, 1862 as a unit of the Minute Men under order of Major General T.C. Tupperand and stationed at Grenada.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 4th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Postlethwait's) (Minute Men)
  Organized 23 October 1862.
  
  
• 4th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
  Organized at Grenada, Mississippi in April, 1861.
  Surrendered in May, 1865. 
  Commanded by Colonels Thomas N. Adaire, Joseph Drake, and Pierre S. Layton; Lieutenant Colonel Joseph J. Gee, and Major Thomas P. Nelson.
  
  
• 4th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Bromley's) (Minute Men)
  Organized August 25, 1862 as a unit of the Minute Men under the order of Major General T. C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 5th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  
  
• 5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
  Organized in the spring of 1861.
  Surrendered on April 26, 1865.
  Commanded by Colonels John R. Dickins, Albert E. Fant, and John Weir; Lieutenant Colonels Samuel F.M. Faucett, John B. Herring, A.T. Stennis, and W.L. Sykes; and Major James R. Moore.
  
  
• 5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops) (Robinson's) (Minute Men)
  Organized May 1862 under order of Major General T.C. Tupper.
  "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.