10th Louisiana Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | 1862–1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Allegiance | Louisiana |
Branch | Confederate States Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Nickname(s) | Lee's Foreign Legion |
Engagements | American Civil War |
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The 10th Louisiana Infantry Regiment was a Louisiana infantry unit of the Confederate States of America that operated with the Army of Northern Virginia of the American Civil War. It was known as "Lee's Foreign Legion" due to the large numbers of foreign-born troops.[1]