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Mississippi 24th Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 1, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Meridian, Mississippi
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 26, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 24th Consolidated Infantry, Mississippi
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Benjamin F. Cheatham
    • Brigadier General Edward C. Walthall
    • Brigadier General J. Patton Anderson
    • Brigadier General James Patton Anderson
    • Brigadier General Samuel B. Maxey
    • Brigadier General St. John R. Liddell
    • Captain B. F. Toomer
    • Captain J. D. Smith
    • Colonel Samuel Powel
    • Colonel William Frances Dowd
    • Lieutenant Colonel R. P. McKelvaine
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert P. McKelvaine
    • Major W. C. Staples
    • Major General Jones M. Withers
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)Nov 30, 1864Nov 30, 1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Stones RiverDec 31, 1862Dec 31, 1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
ChickamaugaSep 19, 1863Sep 20, 18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
NashvilleDec 15, 1864Dec 16, 18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
PerryvilleOct 8, 1862Oct 8, 1862< 1 dayPerryville, Kentucky
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia

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