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Mississippi 17th Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jun 1, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Acting Acting Maj Richard E. Jones
    • Brigadier General Benjamin G. Humphreys
    • Brigadier General William Barksdale
    • Captain Gwen R. Cherry
    • Captain Jesse C. Cochran
    • Colonel Benjamin G. Humphreys
    • Colonel Daniel M. Moody
    • Colonel John C. Fiser
    • Colonel Nathan Evans
    • Colonel William D. Holder
    • Colonel Winfield Scott Featherston
    • Lieutenant Colonel John C. Fiser
    • Major Andrew J. Pulliam
    • Major George B. Gerald
    • Major General Joseph B. Kershaw
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort SandersNov 29, 1863Nov 29, 1863< 1 dayKnox County, Tennessee
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Ball's BluffOct 21, 1861Oct 21, 1861< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull RunJul 21, 1861Jul 21, 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
First Deep BottomJul 27, 1864Jul 29, 18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia

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