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4th Mississippi Cavalry, Company D

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This unit was attached as Provost Guard, Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Relief, Department of the West, and commanded by Capt. J. Ruffin. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1152.]

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

The state of Missouri contributed 27 Union units and 15 Confederate units to the Vicksburg campaign.