2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion
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- October 16, 1861 - Organized per Adjutant and Inspector General's Office / Special Order #181
- April-May 1862 - Siege of Yorktown
- May 5, 1862 - Williamsburg
- May 31-June 1, 1862 - Seven Pines
- June 25-July 1, 1862 - Seven Days Battles
- June 27, 1862 - Gaines' Mill
- June 30, 1862 - Frayser's Farm
- August 28-30, 1862 - Bull Run
- September 17, 1862 -
Battle of Antietam, Maryland
- December 13, 1862 - Battle of Fredericksburg
- January 17, 1863 - Increased to a regiment and re-designated the 48th Mississippi Infantry
DESIGNATIONS
- January-February 1862 - Department of the Peninsula / Rains' Division
- March-May 1862 - Department of Northern Virginia / D.H. Hill's Command / Early's Division / Ward's Command
- May 1862 - Department of Northern Virginia / D.H. Hill's Division / Ward's Command
- May-June 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / D.H. Hill's Division / Garland's Brigade
- June 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / Longstreet's Division / Featherston's Brigade
- June-August 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Longstreet's Division / Featherston's Brigade
- August-September 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Wilcox's Division / Featherston's Brigade
- September 1862-January 1863 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / R.H. Anderson's Division / Featherston's Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: John Taylor (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Levi C. Lee (Major)
- Thomas B. Manlove (Lieutenant Colonel)
- William S. Wilson (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Mississippi. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 70-71)