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    Vicksburg

    National Military Park Mississippi

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1st Alabama Cavalry, 1st Battalion, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G

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This unit was attached to Col. Florence H. Cornyn's 3d Brigade, of Col. John K. Mizner's Cavalry Division, Brig. Gen'l Grenville M. Dodge's 2d Division, Maj. Gen. Richard J. Oglesby's Left Wing, XVI Army Corps, District of Corinth, and commanded by Maj. Michael F. Fairchild. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1143.]

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Vicksburg National Military Park was the last of the first five National Military Parks established by the Congress of the United States during the last quarter of the 19th century.