3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion (State Troops)
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- Also referred to as the:
- 3rd Mississippi Minute Men Battalion
- Late 1862 - Organized for 6 months with 5 companies
- May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
- May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
- July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- Paroled
- July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
- Apparently never reorganized
DESIGNATIONS
- January-April 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 1st Military District
- April-July 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Smith's Division / Mississippi State Troops [attached to Vaughn's Brigade] / Harris Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Thomas A. Burgin (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Benjamin B. Moore (Major)
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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. (Page 74)
