The Third Battalion Mississippi Infantry and the 45th Mississippi Regiment: A Civil War HistoryThis is the story of the soldiers of Hardcastle's 3rd Battalion Mississippi Infantry from enlistment to the end of the war. It includes their mid-war incarnation as the 45th Mississippi Regiment and the role they played in Cleburne's fabled division during almost every major engagement of the Army of Tennessee. Twenty battles and skirmishes are covered in detail, highlighted by excerpts from personal diaries. Battles are discussed and analyzed in their strategic context with emphasis on the battalion's role in the outcome, including the specific Federal units they fought against and first person accounts from both sides about what happened. |
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1861 at Florence 1861 at Grenada 1861 at Itawamba 1861 at Natchez 1861 at Simpson 1862 at Corinth 1863 at Battle 3rd Mississippi Battalion 45th Mississippi Alabama Army of Tennessee artillery Atlanta Atlas Plate attack battery Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Franklin Battle of Murfreesboro Battle of Perryville Battle of Shiloh Battles and Leaders Bragg Buck Camp Douglas captured 1 Jan cavalry Chattanooga Cheatham's corps Chickamauga Cleburne Cleburne's division Confederate Creek east enrolled 10 Aug enrolled 10 Oct enrolled 11 Nov enrolled 13 Mar enrolled 27 Dec Federal force Forrest's Franklin Govan's Granbury's Hardcastle Hardee Hardee's Hood Hood's Ibid Infantry Itawamba County Johnston left flank March Meanwhile miles Missionary Ridge moved Nashville Ohio Peach Tree Creek Perryville Pike position railroad re-enlisted regiment ridge right flank River Road Schofield's Sherman Shiloh skirmishers Smith's troops William Wood's brigade wounded