Military Units
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Confederate States of America. Army. Independent Artillery Company--Jefferson Flying Artillery
The Jefferson Flying Artillery, (Confederate) was organized as an independent artillery company on May 6, 1861 in Jefferson County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. William L. Harper and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Capt. Putnam Darden. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 865-868) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Independent Artillery Company--Madison Light Artillery
The Madison Light Artillery (Confederate), also known as Ward’s Battery, was organized as an independent company on April 28, 1861 in Madison County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. George Ward and served in the Eastern Theater. It was later commanded by Capt. Thomas J. Richards. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 522-523) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Independent Artillery Company--Pettus Flying Artillery
The Pettus Flying Artillery (Confederate), also known as Hudson’s Battery, was organized as an independent company on May 4, 1861 in Panola County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Alfred Hudson and served in the Western Theater in Rust’s and Barton’s brigades in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. It was later commanded by Capt. James L. Hoole. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 868-870; NPS-BU) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Independent Artillery Company--Warren Light Artillery
The Warren Light Artillery (Confederate), also known as Swett’s Battery, was organized as an independent company on May 1, 1861 in Warren County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Charles Swett and served in the Western Theater in Swett’s, Hotchkiss', and Martin’s artillery battalions. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 880-884; NPS-BU) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Louisiana. Infantry Regiment, 24th. Company B
Commonly known as the Crescent Rifles, Company B of the 24th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry (Confederate) was organized in May 1861 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana and served in the Trans-Mississippi Theater. (FS; NPS-BU) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Louisiana. Infantry Regiment, 5th. Company H
Commonly known as Hay's Fighting Tigers or the Louisiana Tigers Infantry, Company H of the 5th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry (Confederate) was organized on May 25, 1861 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, and served in the Eastern Theater. (FS; MSR-CSA; NPS-BU; Wiki) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 18th. Company A
Commonly known as Mitchell's Partisan Rangers, Company A of the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate), was organized in 1862 or 1863 in Marshall County, Mississippi. It was later reorganized as Company A of the 18th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry in April 1865. (DR-MSOR, 820; HMU, 48) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 18th. Company B
Company B of the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Coahoma County, Mississippi in late 1862 under the command of Capt. Porter and served in the Western Theater. It was also commonly known as Porter's Partisans, Porter's Company Mississippi Partisan Rangers, and the Coahoma Cavalry. It was later commanded by Capt. Saunders. It was re-designated as the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry, and later as Company B of the 18th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry on March 16, 1865. (HMU, 48-49; DR-MSOR, 819-825). -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 18th. Company E
Commonly known as Middleton's Company, Company E of the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Panola County, Mississippi in 1862 or 1863 under the command of Capt. W. G. Middleton and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Capt. J. L. Knox. It was later reorganized as Company E of the 18th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry. (HMU, 49; DR-MSOR, 819-820) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 18th. Company F
Commonly known as the Pettus Rangers, Independent Company F of the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in DeSoto and Panola counties, Mississippi on August 22, 1862 under the command of Capt. M. H. Renfroe and served in the Western Theater. It was later reorganized as Company F the 18th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry. (HMU, 49; DR-MSOR, 820) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 18th. Company H
Commonly known as the Peach Creek Rangers, Independent Company H of the 18th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops) (Confederate) was organized in DeSoto and Panola counties, Mississippi on August 1, 1862 under the command of Capt. W. C. Maxwell and served in the Western Theater. It was later reorganized as Company H of the 18th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry in April 1865. (HMU, 49, 70, 88; DR-MSOR, 821) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 1st (Choctaw). Company A
Commonly known as Duckworth's Company, Company A of the 1st (Choctaw) Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Newton County, Mississippi in early 1863 under the command of Capt. Ben Duckworth and served in the Western Theater. (HMU, 36; DR-MSOR, 787) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 1st. Company A
Commonly known as the Bolivar Troop, Company A of the 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Prentiss, Mississippi on March 20, 1861 under the command of Capt. F. A. Montgomery and served in the Western Theater. It was later re-designated as Company H of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry on April 2, 1862. (HMU, 35-37; DR-MSOR, 762-769) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 1st. Company B (Noxubee)
Commonly known as the Noxubee Cavalry Company, Company B of the 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Noxubee County, Mississippi on March 18, 1861 under the command of Capt. H. W. Foote and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by J. H. King. It was later re-designated as Company G of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry in the spring of 1862. (HMU, 36-37; DR-MSOR, 762-769) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 1st. Company B (Pontotoc)
Commonly known as the Pontotoc Dragoons, Company B of the 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Pontotoc County, Mississippi on February 22, 1861 under the command of Capt. John H. Miller and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Maj. Armistead B. Cole. It was later redesignated as Company I of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry on April 2, 1862. (HMU, 36-37; DR-MSOR, 762-769) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 24th. Company B
Commonly known as Hudnall’s Independent Company and Hargrove’s Company, Company B (also classified as Company D) of the 24th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry was organized on January 24, 1865 in Lawrence, Claiborne, and Copiah counties, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Banister Hudnall and served in the Western Theater. (DR-MSOR, 848; HMU, 53) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 2nd. Company A
Commonly known as the Natchez Cavalry, Natchez Mounted Company, and the Adams Troop, Company A of the 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Natchez, Mississippi on June 16, 1861 under the command of Capt. William T. Martin in the Eastern Theater. It was later commanded by Capts. William G. Conner and T. J. Adams. (HMU, 38; DR-MSOR, 519) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 2nd. Company B
Commonly known as the Chickasaw Rangers, Company B of the 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Chickasaw County, Mississippi on February 7, 1861 under the command of Capt. James Gordon and served in the Eastern Theater. (HMU, 38; DR-MSOR, 519) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 2nd. Company C
Commonly known as the Southern Guards, Company C of the 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized in Scooba, Mississippi on March 25, 1861 under the command of Capt. R. O. Perrin and served in the Eastern Theater. (HMU, 38; DR-MSOR, 519) -
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Battalion, 4th. Company A
Commonly known as the Pope Walker Troopers and as Field's Company, Company A of the 4th Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Confederate) was organized as early as December 17, 1861 in Columbus, Mississippi under the command of Maj. Charles Baskerville and served in the Western Theater. (DR-MSOR, 799-801; HMU 42)