Category: 7th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry, United States Civil War

Categories: Mississippi, United States Civil War

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7th Battalion, Mississippi Infantry

7th Infantry Battalion was organized during the early spring of 1862 near Quitman, Mississippi. After participating in the conflict at Corinth, the unit was assigned to Hebert's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and was captured when Vicksburg fell. After the exchange only 15 officers and 116 men were present. The battalion then served in Mackall's and Sears' Brigade, was prominent throughout the Atlanta Campaign, endured Hood's winter operations in Tennessee, and aided in the defense of Mobile. It reported 65 casualties at Corinth, 50 during the siege of Vicksburg, 72 at Kennesaw Mountain, and 9 at the Chattahoochee River. Few were included in the surrender in May, 1865. The field officers were Lieutenant Colonels L. B. Pardue and James S. Terral, and Major Joel E. Welborn. See National Park Service Soldiers and Sailors Database.


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Person Profiles (33)

C

10 Dec 1825 North Carolina, United States - 02 Mar 1865
23 Sep 1843 Jasper, Mississippi - 02 Jun 1923 photo
1838 Mississippi - abt Jan 1863
10 Jun 1841 - 09 Feb 1898
14 May 1832 Choctaw County, Alabama, USA - 19 Mar 1922
1836 Mississippi - 01 Jan 1865

D

abt 1829 Pike County, Alabama, United States - 03 Oct 1862
16 Mar 1839 Forrest, Mississippi, United States - 30 Oct 1902
abt 1833 Covington, Mississippi, United States - 05 May 1863

G

05 Jan 1838 Union County, Ohio, United States - 13 Oct 1901
25 Apr 1819 Covington, Mississippi, United States - 12 Aug 1862 photo
1843 Jones, Mississippi, United States - 05 Apr 1863

G cont.

1841 Jones, Mississippi, United States - aft 1910
06 Aug 1838 Jones, Mississippi, United States - 26 May 1924
06 Oct 1811 - 1902 photo
07 Dec 1819 Greene, Georgia, United States - 16 May 1886

H

1833 Mississippi, United States - 25 Feb 1865

J

1836 Lawrence, Mississippi, United States - 06 Apr 1862

K

10 Nov 1829 Jones, Mississippi, USA - 16 Feb 1922 photo

L

- 06 Apr 1862

M

1841 Franklin, Mississippi, United States - 07 Apr 1862
1836 Marion, Mississippi, United States - 06 Apr 1862
- 15 Apr 1865

M cont.

1843 Marengo County, Alabama, USA - 04 Mar 1865

R

- 13 Mar 1865
- 05 May 1865

S

1841 Georgia, United States - 26 Jan 1865
1837 Province of Georgia - 1926
abt 1825 Henry County, Alabama, United States - 14 Jan 1911

W

26 Jun 1830 Jones, Mississippi, United States - 10 Mar 1908
09 Apr 1833 Mississippi, United States - 18 Sep 1894
abt 1843 Jasper, Mississippi, United States - 1915
04 Nov 1837 Jones, Mississippi, United States - 21 Nov 1888




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