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20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Undated; 1861-1865; and 1902.

by Confederate Records (RG 9) ; Confederate States of America Army.Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 20th.; Confederate States of America Army of Tennessee.
Series: Series 390: Confederate regimental files .In: 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment; 19th Mississippi Infantry RegimentDescription: 12 .Subject(s): Soldiers -- Mississippi -- Archival resources | Confederate States of America -- History, Military -- Sources | Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources | Correspondence | Lists | Muster rolls | State government records -- Mississippi Online Resources: Agency History | Finding aid In: 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment In: 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Summary: Records of the 20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Records of Company A (McGehee Rifles of Bolivar County) include: muster and pay roll, October 31 to December 31, 1864; and typescript entitled "The Part Taken by Bolivar County in the Civil War especially the McGehee Rifles," compiled by Mrs. G.L. Wrenn, Mary E. Snipes Chapter, U.D.C., Kosciusko, Mississippi, undated.Summary: Records of Company B (Hamilton Guards of Monroe County) include: muster roll, May 3, 1861; and list of the officers and men of Company B compiled by Robert E. Houston, Monroe County, Mississippi, 1902.Summary: Records of Company C (Carroll Guards of Carroll County) include: muster roll, April 19, 1861.Summary: Records of Company D (Noxubee Riflemen of Noxubee County) include: muster roll, May 6, 1861.Summary: Records of Company E (Adams Rifles of Harrison County) include: muster roll, May 20, 1861.Summary: Records of Company F(Forrest Guards of Scott County) include: muster roll, May 11, 1861.Summary: Records of Company G (Barksdale Greys of Winston County) include: muster roll, May 25, 1861.Summary: Records of Company H (Morton Pine Knots of Scott County) include: muster roll, May 5, 1861; and letter, Thomas F. Pettus, Morton, Mississippi, to C.A. Brougher, Secretary of State, Jackson, Mississippi, listing company officers, May 8, 1861.Summary: Records of Company I (Jasper Rifles of Jasper County) include: muster roll, April 27, 1861.
Item type Location Collection Call Number Vol Info Status Notes Date Due
Archive Request Archival Reading Room State Govt Records Series 390/Box 15585 15585 Available 19th Regiment Infantry, Company C & H; 20th Regiment Infantry, Company A-B, H; 21st Regiment Infantry, Company A, D-F, K; 22nd Regiment Infantry, Company D-E, G & I
Archive Request Archival Reading Room State Govt Records Series 390/Box 284 284 Available 19th Regiment Infantry, Company A, C-D, H & K; 20th Regiment Infantry, Company A-I; 21st Regiment Infantry, Company D, F & K; 22nd Regiment Infantry, A-B, D-E, G & I

Records of the 20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Records of Company A (McGehee Rifles of Bolivar County) include: muster and pay roll, October 31 to December 31, 1864; and typescript entitled "The Part Taken by Bolivar County in the Civil War especially the McGehee Rifles," compiled by Mrs. G.L. Wrenn, Mary E. Snipes Chapter, U.D.C., Kosciusko, Mississippi, undated.

Records of Company B (Hamilton Guards of Monroe County) include: muster roll, May 3, 1861; and list of the officers and men of Company B compiled by Robert E. Houston, Monroe County, Mississippi, 1902.

Records of Company C (Carroll Guards of Carroll County) include: muster roll, April 19, 1861.

Records of Company D (Noxubee Riflemen of Noxubee County) include: muster roll, May 6, 1861.

Records of Company E (Adams Rifles of Harrison County) include: muster roll, May 20, 1861.

Records of Company F(Forrest Guards of Scott County) include: muster roll, May 11, 1861.

Records of Company G (Barksdale Greys of Winston County) include: muster roll, May 25, 1861.

Records of Company H (Morton Pine Knots of Scott County) include: muster roll, May 5, 1861; and letter, Thomas F. Pettus, Morton, Mississippi, to C.A. Brougher, Secretary of State, Jackson, Mississippi, listing company officers, May 8, 1861.

Records of Company I (Jasper Rifles of Jasper County) include: muster roll, April 27, 1861.

For a brief history of the 20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, which served with the Army of Tennessee, including listings of companies and officers, see Dunbar Rowland's MILITARY HISTORY OF MISSISSIPPI.

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The records within this collection come from a variety of sources. See agency history record for details.

Forms part of: Confederate records (formerly RG 9).

Cite as: Series 390: Confederate Regimental Files.