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*[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized in the spring of 1861. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>Commanded by&nbsp;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. <br><br>
*[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized in the spring of 1861. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>Commanded by&nbsp;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. <br><br>
*[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)|5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)]]&nbsp;(Robinson's) (Minute Men)<br>Organized May 1862 under order of Major General T.C. Tupper. <br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>
*[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)|5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)]]&nbsp;(Robinson's) (Minute Men)<br>Organized May 1862 under order of Major General T.C. Tupper. <br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>
 
*[[6th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|6th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]&nbsp;[Also&nbsp;known as&nbsp;7th Regiment]<br>Assembled at Jackson, Mississippi, in February, 1861.&nbsp;<br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels Robert Lowry and John J. Thornton; Lieutenant Colonels R.R. Bennett, Thomas J. Borden, and A.Y. Harper; and Majors W.T. Hendon and J.R. Stevens. <br><br>
*[[6th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)|6th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry (State Troops)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br>
*[[7th Congressional District, Mississippi|7th Congressional District, Mississippi]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br>
*[[7th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry|7th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry]]&nbsp;(Terral's)<br>Organized during the early spring of 1862 near Quitman, Mississippi. <br>Surrendered in May 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Lieutenant Colonels L. B. Pardue and James S. Terral, and Major Joel E. Welborn. <br><br>
*[[7th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|7th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in April, 1861.&nbsp;<br>Briefly consolidated with the 9th Mississippi Regiment in December, 1863. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>Commanded by Colonels William H. Bishop, E.J. Goode, Hamilton Mayson, and A.G. Mills; Lieutenant Colonels R.S. Carter and Benjamin F. Johns; and Major Henry Pope. <br><br>
*[[8th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry|8th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry]]&nbsp;[Also called 9th Battalion, Mississippi Sharpshooters / Chalmer's Sharpshooters]<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br>
*[[8th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|8th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Enterprize, Mississippi, during the spring of 1861. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>Commanded by Colonels G.C. Chandler, Guilford G. Flynt, and John C. Wilkinson; Lieutenant Colonels James T. Gates, Aden McNeill, and John F. Smith; and Majors Andrew E. Moody, George F. Peek, and William Watkins.<br><br>
*[[9th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|9th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in March, 1861. <br>Briefly consolidated with the 7th Mississippi Regiment in December, 1863. <br>Commanded by Colonels James L. Autry, James R. Chalmers, W.C. Richards, and Thomas W. White; Lieutenant Colonels S.S. Calhoun, Thomas H. Lynam, William A. Rankin, and F. Eugene Whitfield; and Majors Albert R. Bowdre, J.M. Hicks, Andrew G. Mills, and J.E. White. <br><br>
*[[10th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|10th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>"Organized&nbsp;in April, 1861, at Jackson, Mississippi. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865.&nbsp;Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels James Barr, Jr., Seaborne M. Phillips, Robert A. Smith, and James M. Walker; Lieutenant Colonels J.G. Bullard, Joseph R. Davis, and George B. Myers; and Majors James M. Dotson and Edward H. Gregory. <br><br>
*[[11th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|11th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in May, 1861. <br>Mustered into Confederate service at Lynchburg, Virginia. <br>Commanded by Colonels F.M. Green, Philip F. Liddell, William H. Moore, and Reuben O. Reynolds; Lieutenant Colonels Samuel F. Butler, William B. Lowry, and George W. Shannon; and Majors T.S. Evans and Alexander H. Franklin. <br><br>
*[[12th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|12th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Assembled at Corinth, Mississippi, in May, 1861.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels Richard Griffith, Merry B. Harris, Henry Hughes, and William H. Taylor; Lieutenant Colonel Samuel B. Thomas; and Majors James R. Bell, John R. Dickins, and W.H. Lilly. <br><br>
*[[13th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|13th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in May, 1861. <br>Surrendered on April 9, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels William Barksdale, James W. Carter, and Kennon McElroy; Lieutenant Colonels John M. Bradley, Alfred G. O'Brien, and M. Whitaker; and Majors George L. Donald and Isham Harrison. <br><br>
*[[14th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|14th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>
*[[14th Battalion, Mississippi Light Artillery|14th Battalion, Mississippi Light Artillery]]<br>Organized early in 1863 by consolidating three batteries of light artillery.&nbsp;<br>Major Matthew S. Ward was in command. <br><br>
*[[14th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|14th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]&nbsp;[Also&nbsp;known as&nbsp;Beauregard Rifles]&nbsp;<br>Organized at Jackson, Mississippi, in October, 1861. <br>Commanded by Colonels George W. Abert, William E. Baldwin, and Washington L. Doss, and Lieutenant Colonels Robert J. Lawrence and M.E. Norris. <br><br>
*[[15th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|15th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Choctaw, Mississippi, in May, 1861. <br>Surrendered in April 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels Michael Farrell and Winfield S. Statham; Lieutenant Colonels James R. Binford, J.W. Hemphill, and Edward C. Walthall; and Majors William F. Brantly, James B. Dennis, Russell G. Prewitt, and Lamkin S. Terry. <br><br>
*[[15th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|15th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[16th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|16th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in June, 1861. <br>Surrendered&nbsp; April 9, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded&nbsp;by&nbsp;field officers were Colonels Samuel E. Baker, Edward C. Councill, and Carnot Posey; Lieutenant Colonels Seneca M. Bain, Robert Clarke, Abram M. Feltus, and James J. Shannon; and Majors Jeff. Bankston and Thomas R. Stockdale. <br><br>
*[[17th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|17th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in June, 1861 and soon moved to Virginia. <br>Commanded by Colonels Winfield S. Featherston, John C. Fixer, and William D. Holder; Lieutenant Colonel John McGuirk; and Majors William L. Duff, John M. Lyles, and Edward W. Upshaw. <br><br>
*[[18th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|18th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized in June, 1861, at Corinth, Mississippi.<br>Commanded by Colonels E.R. Burt and Thomas M. Griffin; Lieutenant Colonel Walter G. Kearney and William H. Luse; and Majors John W. Balfour, James C. Campbell, G.B. Gerald, and E.G. Henry.<br><br>
*[[19th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|19th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized at Oxford, Mississippi, in May, 1861, and soon moved to Virginia.<br>Surrendered April 9, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels Thomas J. Hardin, Nathaniel H. Harris, Lucius Q.C. Lamar, Christopher H. Mott, John Mullins, Richard W. Phipps, and Ward G. Vaughan; Lieutenant Colonel James H. Duncan; and Majors Ben. Allston, Robert A. Dean, Thomas R. Reading, and Abner Smead.<br><br>
*[[20th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry|20th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry]]<br>Organized during the late summer of 1861. <br>Surrendered on April 26, 1865.&nbsp;<br>Commanded by&nbsp;Colonels William N. Brown and D.R. Russell; Lieutenant Colonels D.H. Maury, Horace H. Miller, and Walter A. Rorer; and Majors William M. Chatfield, Thomas B. Graham, and C.K. Massey.<br>


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