20th Mississippi Infantry
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- Spring 1861 - Organized
- June 1861 Mustered into Confederate service for the war
- February 12-16, 1862 - Fort Donelson
- February 16, 1862 - Surrendered
- April 1862 - Exchanged
- March 11, 1863 - Fort Pemberton
- March 13, 1863 - Fort Pemberton
- March 16, 1863 - Fort Pemberton
- April 2, 1863 - Fort Pemberton
- April 4, 1863 - Fort Pemberton
- May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
- May 16, 1863 - Champion Hill
- July 1863 - Siege of Jackson
- February-March 1864 - Meridian Campaign
- May-September 1864 - Atlanta Campaign
- May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- February-April 1865 - Carolinas Campaign
- March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
- April 9, 1865 - Re-designated the 15th (Consolidated) Mississippi Infantry and consolidated at Smithfield, North Carolina with the:
DESIGNATIONS
- September-October 1861 - Army of the Kanawha
- October 1861-January 1862 - Department of Northern Virginia / Floyd's Brigade
- January-February 1862 - Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Floyd's Division
- February 1862 - Department #2 / Fort Donelson / Floyd's Division / McCausland's Brigade
- July-August 1862 - Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / 3rd Sub-District
- October 1862-January 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 1st Corps / Tilghman's Division / Baldwin's Brigade
- January-February 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / Loring's Division / Tilghman's Brigade
- March-April 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Loring's Division / Tilghman's Brigade
- April-May 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 4th Military District
- May 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Tilghman's Brigade
- May-July 1863 - Department of the West / Loring's Division / Tilghman's/Reynolds'/Adams' Brigade
- July 1863-January 1864 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Adams' Brigade
- January-May 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Loring's Division / Adams' Brigade
- May-July 1864 - Army of Mississippi / Loring's Division / Adams' Brigade
- July 1864-April 1865 - Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / Loring's Division / Adams' Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Daniel R. Russell (Colonel)
- William N. Brown (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- William M. Chatfield (Major)
- Thomas B. Graham (Major)
- Conrad K. Massey (Major)
- Horace H. Miller (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Walter A. Rorer (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Mississippi. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 81, 97, 98, 106-107)
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