CONFEDERATE LOUISIANA TROOPS
31st Regiment, Louisiana Infantry
- Overview:
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31st Infantry Regiment [including Morrison's 6th Louisiana Infantry Battalion] was
organized at Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the early summer of 1862. Assigned to General
Baldwin's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, the unit lost 9 killed and 16
wounded at Chickasaw Bluff and
was captured defending Vicksburg. After being exchanged, it was placed in A. Thomas' Brigade, Trans-Mississippi
Department, and fought in various conflicts in Louisiana. During the spring of 1865 it disbanded.
The field officers were Colonel Charles H. Morrison, Lieutenant Colonel Sidney H.. Griffin, and
Majors James W. Draughon and Thomas C. Humble.
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