| This unit was attached to was attached to Brig. Gen. George B. Cosby's 1st
Brigade of Brig. Gen. William H. (Red) Jackson's Cavalry Division, Gen. Joseph E.
Johnston's Army of Relief, Department of the West and was commanded by Col. R. A. Pinson.
[Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1152.] Gen.
Jackson's division was ordered from the Department of Tennessee about 26 May 1863 and was
headquartered near Canton, MS on 4 June 1863, at Vernon, MS on 13, 18, 21 & 23 June
1863. |
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