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This unit was attached to Col. Robert McCulloch's 1st Brigade, of Brig. Gen. James R. Chalmers' 5th Military District (headquartered at Panola, MS), Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's Department of the West, and commanded by Col. Leonidas Willis. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1144.]