19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
Active1861–1865
DisbandedApril 12, 1865
Country Confederate States
Allegiance Mississippi
Branch Army
TypeInfantry
SizeRegiment
Part ofHarris' Brigade
Nickname(s)"Nineteenth Mississippi"
FacingsLight blue
ArmsEnfield rifled muskets
Battles
Battle honorsWilliamsburg
Seven Pines
Commanders
Commanding officers

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]

  1. ^ Sifakis 1995, pp. 104-105.