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Troops in the Defense of Vicksburg - Confederate


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30th Louisiana Infantry Battalion

 

Multiple monument located on Confederate Avenue at the Louisiana Memorial (Park Tour Stop #11). This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. Samuel B. Maxey's Brigade of Maj. Gen. Samuel G. French's Division (organized 21 June 1863), Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Relief, Department of the West and was commanded by Col. Thomas Shields. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1150.]

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Last update: Saturday, July 07, 2001
http://www.nps.gov/vick/la/la30inf.htm
Editor: G. Zeman

 

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