40th Alabama Infantry
| Iron tablet located on Confederate Avenue south of the Mississippi
Memorial. This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. John C. Moore's 2nd Brigade of
Maj. Gen. John H. Forney's Division, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Vicksburg and
was commanded by Col. John H. Higley. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign,
Volume III, pages 870 & 966.] |
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Last update: Friday, November 05, 1999
http://www.nps.gov/vick/al/al40inf.htm
Editor: G. Zeman |
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