1st Battalion, Mississippi Mounted Rifles (Union)

1st Battalion, Mississippi Mounted Rifles
ActiveMarch, 1864 – June 26, 1865
Country United States
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnion Army
Size665 (total)
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

The 1st Battalion, Mississippi Mounted Rifles was a unit in the Union Army during the American Civil War,[1] and was the only Union Mississippi unit created during the Civil War other than regiments of the United States Colored Troops[2]

  1. ^ Dyer, Frederick Henry (1908). Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories. New York: T. Yoseloff.
  2. ^ Blain, William T. (1976). "Banner" Unionism in Mississippi: Choctaw County 1861-1869". The Mississippi Quarterly. 29 (2): 207-220. Retrieved 14 January 2024.

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