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11th Louisiana Infantry [African Descent]

 

This unit was attached to Col.s Isaac F. Shepard (under arrest at the time of the battle of Milliken's Bend) & Hermann Lieb (wounded 7 June 1863) & Lt. Col. Charles J. Paine's African Brigade, District of Northeast Louisiana under Brig. Gen'ls Jeremiah C. Sullivan (relieved 6/3/63) & Elias S. Dennis and was commanded by Col. Edwin W. Chamberlain & Lt. Col. Cyrus Sears. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1205 and also Shepard of Missouri & Dennis of Illinois.] lau8i.jpg (30971 bytes)

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Last update: Saturday, July 07, 2001
http://www.nps.gov/vick/la_un/la11inf.htm
Editor: G. Zeman

 

 

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