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The Mississippi 14th Infantry Regiment [also called Beauregard Rifles] was organized at Jackson, Mississippi, in October, 1861. The men were from the counties of Clarke, Oktibbeha, Lauderdale, Winston, Lowndes, Monroe, and Tishomingo. The regiment was captured at Fort Donelson, Tennessee in February, 1862. After being exchanged, it was attached to Tilghman's and Gregg's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. A detachment was captured when Vicksburg fell in July, 1863. The 14th participated in the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin and Nashville and surrendered in North Carolina at the…mehr

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The Mississippi 14th Infantry Regiment [also called Beauregard Rifles] was organized at Jackson, Mississippi, in October, 1861. The men were from the counties of Clarke, Oktibbeha, Lauderdale, Winston, Lowndes, Monroe, and Tishomingo. The regiment was captured at Fort Donelson, Tennessee in February, 1862. After being exchanged, it was attached to Tilghman's and Gregg's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. A detachment was captured when Vicksburg fell in July, 1863. The 14th participated in the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin and Nashville and surrendered in North Carolina at the culmination of the Carolinas' Campaign. The unit surrendered with no officers and 40 men. Companies Company A - (Shubuta Rifles) - raised in Clarke County Company B - (Enterprise Guards) - raised in Clarke County Company C - (Oktibbeha Rescuers) - raised in Oktibbeha County Company D - (Quitman Invincibles) - raised in Clarke County Company E - (Monroe Guards) - raised in Monroe County Company F - (Beauregard Rifles) - raised in Winston County Company G - (Agency Rifles) - raised in Oktibbeha County Company H - (Meridian Invincibles) - raised in Lauderdale County Company I - (Monroe Volunteers) - raised in Monroe County Company K - (Columbus Riflemen, aka Columbus Rifles) - raised in Lowndes County
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John Rigdon has authored a number of books on the American Civil War and is the manager of the web site, Research OnLine, (www.researchonline.net) the premier site for researching Civil War ancestors in the Civil War. His titles include the Historical Sketch and Roster Volumes (1100 plus titles) and a dozen volumes in the "We Fought" series focusing on particular battles and commanders. Additionally John works in translation of materials in several languages and maintains the website, www.wordsrus.info. John resides in the foothills of the Appalachians outside Cartersville, GA. where he enjoys gardening and aquaponics. You may reach him at jrigdon@researchonline.net.