19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | 1861–1865 |
Disbanded | April 12, 1865 |
Country | Confederate States |
Allegiance | Mississippi |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | Harris' Brigade |
Nickname(s) | "Nineteenth Mississippi" |
Facings | Light blue |
Arms | Enfield rifled muskets |
Battles | |
Battle honors | Williamsburg Seven Pines |
Commanders | |
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The 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment an infantry formation of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. As part of the Army of Northern Virginia, the 19th Regiment fought in numerous battles of the Eastern Theater. The Regiment was successively commanded by Colonels Christopher Mott, Lucius Lamar, Nathaniel Harris, Thomas Hardin, and Richard Phipps.[1]