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1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment
Active1861–1865
Country1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment Confederate States
Allegiance1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment Mississippi
Branch1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment Army
RoleInfantry
SizeRegiment
FacingsLight blue
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
  • Battle of Fort Donelson
  • Siege of Port Hudson
  • Battle of Tupelo
  • Battle of Franklin
  • Battle of Nashville
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Col. Thomas H. Johnston
Col. John M. Simonton
Capt. Owen D. Hughes

The 1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment (Simonton's/Johnston's) was a line infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army formed from companies in north Mississippi. The regiment was first organized in the summer and late fall of 1861. The unit fought primarily in the western theater of the war. Many men from the regiment were recruited from Itawamba County in Mississippi.

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