4th Mississippi Infantry
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- 1861 - Organized
- February 6, 1862 - Fort Henry
- February 12-16, 1862 - Fort Donelson
- February 16, 1862 - Surrendered
- August 27, 1862 - Declared exchanged
- December 27-29, 1862 - Chickasaw Bayou
- May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
- May 1, 1863 - Port Gibson
- May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
- July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- July 1863 - Paroled at Vicksburg
- September 12, 1863 - Declared exchanged
- July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 19-22, 1864 - Cassville
- May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
- June 20, 1864 - Lattimer's Mills
- June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- July 4, 1864 - Smyrna Campground
- July 15-17, 1864 - Chattahoochie River
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
- August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
- September 2-5, 1864 - Lovejoy's Station
- October 5, 1864 - Allatoona
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered by Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
DESIGNATIONS
- February 1862 - Department #2 / Fort Henry / Drake's Brigade
- February 1862 - Department #2 / Fort Henry / Johnson's Division / Drake's Brigade
- October 1862 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- October-December 1862 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District
- December 1862-January 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Lee's/Maury's Provisional Division / Thomas' Brigade
- January 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Lee's Command
- January-February 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Lee's Brigade
- April 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Smith's Division / Baldwin's Brigade
- April-July 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Smith's Division / Baldwin's Brigade
- December 1863-January 1864 - Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Walker's Division / Baldwin's Brigade
- January-March 1864 - Department of the Gulf / Baldwin's Brigade
- March-May 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Baldwin's [old]/Sears' Brigade
- May 1864 - Army of Mississippi / Sears' Brigade
- May-July 1864 - Army of Mississippi / French's Division / Sears' Brigade
- July-December 1864 - Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / French's Division / Sears' Brigade
- March-April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Department of the Gulf / French's Division / Sears' Brigade
- April-May 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / French's Division / Sears' Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Joseph Drake (Colonel)
- Thomas N. Adaire (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- Joseph J. Gee (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- Pierre S. Layton (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- Thomas P. Nelson (Major)
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Mississippi. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 77-78)