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7th Mississippi Infantry
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Oren/ Aaron/ Owren BolesRank Unknown
On Oren's headstone reads: Co D 7 Miss. Inf. CSA
Contact Name: Margaret Mathie
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Date Added: 3/29/2008

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William E. Buie - Doctor
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Contact Name: Terry
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Date Added: 9/18/2004

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Eli LeeRank Unknown
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Contact Name: William Goar
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Date Added: 8/19/2015

Company A
Thomas Samuel Cotten - Captain
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Contact Name: Elizabeth
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Date Added: 4/3/2006

Company B
Daniel Austin Anderson - Private
I have a picture, not in uniform. He is listed on the roster of Beauregard Defenders and enlisted May 3, 1862, in Marion Co., MS. That is all the information I have on him; he was my great grandfather.
Contact Name: Kathleen Goss
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Date Added: 2/24/2010

Company B
William Hawkins Anderson - Private
Hawkins served in the Confederate Army as a Private in Co. B, 7th MS Battalion. He enlisted May 3, 1862, in Marion Co., MS, with his brother Daniel Austin. He was captured at Vicksburg, MS, July 4, 1863. Listed as Pvt. on roster of Beauregard Defenders, Co. B .
Contact Name: Kathleen Goss
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Date Added: 2/24/2010

Company B
thomas j connally - 1st Lieutenant
killed april 6th battle of shiloh
Contact Name: Sharla foster
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Date Added: 8/2/2008

Company B
John David Grantham - Private
GGG Uncle, son of Pvt. Daniel Grantham (War 1812, 13th Rgt. Miss. Terr. Militia, Battle NO) and Sarah Slade and direct descendant of Pvts. David Irby, Samuel Slade and Lewis Grantham, American Revolution. Wounded @ Corinth and taken prisoner Oct. 1862; Discharged Dec. 12, 1863
Contact Name: David Hampton Bell, SCV322196
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Date Added: 10/9/2012

Company B
John David Grantham - Private
This was my Great Grandfather.
Contact Name: Cathryne Parks
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Contact Homepage: c2p2rockart@att.net
Date Added: 11/23/2018

Company B
German A. Shivers - Private
Survived the war only to be murdered by carpetbaggers in 1867 near Flora, MS.
Contact Name: Robert Myers
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Date Added: 3/8/2010

Company B
samuel s slade - Private
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Contact Name: james williamson
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Date Added: 2/3/2016

Company B
Albert Gallatin Webb - 2nd Sergeant
A.G. Webb's older brother, William T. Webb, M.D., was a captain in Co D, 7th MS Info. Another brother, Henry W. Webb was killed in the battle of Murfreesboro. (Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi, Vol. II, Chicago: 1891, pages 1004-1005). A.G. Webb also served in Co D. In a 1921 Application for Pension, A.G. Webb states that he 'was shot through left arm & left leg.' His regimental commander was Hamilton Mayson; his company commander was Henry Pope.
Contact Name: Porter Conerly
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Date Added: 7/28/2014

Company C
Richmond Anderson - Private
Richmond was wounded and captured at Vicksburg, He was killed in the Atlanta campaign.
Contact Name: Stan Anderson
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Date Added: 12/27/2009

Company C
Edward C Devall - Private
Died from wounds received after battle at Iuka-October.
Contact Name: Cindy DeVall
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Date Added: 12/26/2011

Company C
FRANCIS MARION GATLIN - Private
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Contact Name: DONNA SPRAGUE
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Date Added: 9/5/2014

Company C
Samuel B. Moore - Private
Known as Amite Rifles (raised in Amite Co., MS), organized April 1861. Killed at New Hope Church June 1864. Was half brother of my 3 great grandmother Sarah Ann Moore Marsalis.
Contact Name: Kay Fleming
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Date Added: 3/8/2010

Company C
William Walton Moore - Doctor
Physician for 7th MS Infantry Amite Rifles. Died Summit, MS 1912. Nephew of my 3 Great Grandmother Sarah (Moore)Marsalis.
Contact Name: Kay Fleming
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Date Added: 3/8/2010

Company C
Samuel Slade - Private
4th great uncle, son of Pvt Samuel Slade, NC Militia and grandson of Pvt David irby, Va Militia, American Revolution. Sept. 20, 1863 wounded/hospitalized; Aug. 30, 1864 deserted; Dec 15, 1864 captured near Nashville; Dec. 20, 1864 Camp Douglas; Jan. 1865 applied for oath of allegiance
Contact Name: David Hampton Bell, SCV322196
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Contact Homepage: http://www.genlouishebert.com/honorroll.htm
Date Added: 10/10/2012

Company C
Daniel Webster Wade - Sergeant
GG Grandfather's brother, grandson of Pvt. John Adams shows Sr., VA and GG grandson of Pvt. Joseph Powell, NY, American Revolution.
Captured @ Vicksburg July 4, 1863, Paroled July 10, 1863; Captured near Nashville Dec. 16, 1864; Transferred to Camp Chase, Ohio Jan 4, 1865; Oath of Allegiance June 12, 1865
Contact Name: David Hampton Bell, SCV322196
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Date Added: 10/9/2012

Company C
Elisha Benton Wade - Private
GG Grandfather's brother, grandson of Pvt. John Adams shows Sr., VA and GG grandson of Pvt. Joseph Powell, NY, American Revolution.
Wounded 2JAN1863 in battle prior to Murfreesboro
Contact Name: David Hampton Bell, SCV322196
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Date Added: 10/9/2012

Company C
seaborn Wade - Sergeant
GG Grandfather's brother and grandson of Pvt. John Adams shows Sr., VA and GG grandson of Pvt. Joseph Powell, NY, American Revolution.



Contact Name: David Hampton Bell, SCV322196
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Date Added: 10/9/2012

Company D
Elijah Burt - Private
Wounded in the Battle of Murphreesboro.
Wounded in the Battle of Resaca, GA
Contact Name: Travis Davis
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Date Added: 1/12/2009

Company D
Stephen Conerly - Private
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Contact Name: T W Conerly
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Date Added: 4/7/2010

Company D
Jeptha Norton Forbes - Private
Enlisted as a private. Was exchanged from Co. D to Co. F for James Jordan and served with brothers Adolphus and Nelson. Later served as a 2nd Lieutenant. Placed on leave Jan 1864. No further records.
Contact Name: Mike Forbes
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Date Added: 6/15/2008

Company D
William M. Forbes - Private
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Contact Name: Mike Forbes
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Date Added: 6/15/2008

Company D
William Hartfield - Private
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Contact Name: Rick Hartfield
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Date Added: 3/25/2015

Company D
John Gilbert Purvis - Private
Also kin to the Pittman, Bullock, and Oliver men in this unit. Researching all related lines of my family also researching for information for book project and gravesite project. Please see http://www.geocities.com/poboy1961/ for all the ongoing projects.
Contact Name: George Purvis
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Contact Homepage: http://southernheritageadvancementpreservationeducation.com
Date Added: 5/31/2008

Company D
William T. Webb - Captain
William T. Webb M.D., the older brother of Albert Gallatin Webb, was a captain in 7th MS Inf. (Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi, Vol. II, pages 1004-1005, Chicago: 1891.) Co D, Jeff Davis Sharpshooters, Marion County, mustered into State service at Holmesville 4 May 1861. Captains - Hamilton Mayson, elected Lieutenant-Colonel; Henry Pope. First Lieutenants - Henry Pope, W.T. Webb. Second Lieutenants - Franklin W. Foxworth, Job M. Foxworth. Third Lieutenants - Arthur T. Watts, John M. Sims. (Dunbar Rowland, H. Grady Howell, Jr., Military History of Mississippi 1803-1898, Madison MS, 2003).
Contact Name: Porter Conerly
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Date Added: 7/28/2014

Company E
charles yeamon baughn - Corporal
killed in action oct 13,1864 georgia
Contact Name: steinwinder
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Date Added: 1/5/2009

Company E
Robert Cochran Bethea, M.D. - 2nd Lieutenant
Lt. Bethea was my great great grandfather. He was from S.C.where he graduated from the medical college of Charleston. he moved to franklin County Mississippi in 1859. Joined the 7th Mississippi Vols. at meadeville. He was 1st sgt. until Shiloh. He was a preacher and physician and spent most of his time in service tending to the body and soul of the men of the regiment. he came home sick after Shiloh and lived in meadeville and Summit MS where he retired as a pharmacist and 'supply preacher' for the Methoduist Conference. Visit our website for more information on the 7th Mississippi.
Contact Name: Ron Skellie
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Contact Homepage: http:www.7miss.org
Date Added: 3/23/2010

Company E
james monroe boutwell - Private
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Contact Name: randy ritchie
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Date Added: 9/27/2004

Company E
Ephraim Emfinger - Private
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Contact Name: Ray Emfinger
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Date Added: 5/26/2009

Company E
Edward Livingston Middleton - Private
Edward Middleton was my great grandfather.
Contact Name: Edward D Conway
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Date Added: 7/28/2009

Company E
Levi E Middleton - Private
Brother of Edward L Middleton (Co E, 7th MS Inf), son of Stephen N Middleton of Meadville, MS. Wounded at battle of Murfreesboro, TN, captured and died in POW camp. Buried in Confederate section of Camp Butler Cemetary, Springfield, IL
Contact Name: Edward D Conway
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Date Added: 7/18/2011

Company E
Merritt Morgan - Corporal
Great-great-grandfather, Energy, Miss.
Contact Name: Gregory Allen O'Neal
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Date Added: 11/23/2005

Company E
Nathan Vinson - Private
Great, great grandfather - Clarke County, Mississippi

Enlisted 20 Apr 1862
Captured in the Battle of Vicksburg 4 Jul 1863
Contact Name: Veloyce
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Date Added: 6/2/2013

Company F
Edward Owen Ball - 3rd Corporal
Enlisted as a Private on 27 September 1861 at the age of 23.
Promoted to 3rd Corporal 1 September 1863.
Captured at Missionary Ridge, TN on 25 November 1863.
Forwarded to Louisville, KY on 7 December 1863.
Sent to Rock Island Barracks, IL on 9 December 1863.
Took the Oath of Allegiance on 18 March 1864.
Joined the U.S. Army for frontier service on 4 October 1864.
Contact Name: Eric Stone
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Date Added: 6/30/2010

Company F
Thomas Jefferson Collins - Private
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Contact Name: Charles Brown
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Date Added: 2/6/2006

Company F
david m. davisRank Unknown
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Contact Name: henryfleck
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Date Added: 12/6/2011

Company F
Isaac Duncan - Private
Enlisted on 27 September 1861 at the age of 26.
Transferred to 9th Battalion Mississippi Sharpshooters on 26 June 1862.
Contact Name: Eric Stone
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Date Added: 6/30/2010

Company F
Adolphus J. Forbes - Private
Discharged for disability 24 Jul 1862 at Saltillo, Mississippi.
Contact Name: Mike Forbes
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Date Added: 6/15/2008

Company F
Nelson Columbus Forbes - 2nd Lieutenant
Enlisted as a corporal. Elected 2nd Lietuenant in May 1862. Wounded and captured at Nashville, TN in Dec 1864. Sent to POW camp at Johnson Island, Ohio. Released on oath June 1865.
Contact Name: Mike Forbes
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Date Added: 6/15/2008

Company F
Elijah J Lee - Private
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Contact Name: William Goar
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Date Added: 8/19/2015

Company F
William Murphy - Private
Received discharge for disability; died trying to get home near Brookhaven MS; unable to locate grave.

He was with Tom Rawls.

Contact Name: Eileen Shannon
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Date Added: 4/1/2008

Company F
Christopher Columbus Sellers - Private
My 4th great - grandfather, also.
Contact Name: Stephen White
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Date Added: 11/23/2005

Company G
William Jefferson Bass - Private
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Contact Name: Rick Bass
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Date Added: 11/4/2008

Company G
Andrew Jackson Burket - Private
I was named Jackson after my great grandfather Andrew Jackson Burkett, who was the nephew of the Andrew Jackson Burkett who served in the 7th.
Contact Name: Jack Harwell
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Date Added: 10/3/2012

Company G
Abraham Byrd - Private
Abraham along with his brother in law Shephard Herrin and brothers Andrew and George Washington Byrd, all enlisted at Williamsburg, Miss on 14 May 1862. Abraham in 25 years old. He dies of Chronic Diarrhoeo on 21 Feb. 1863 at Haines Bluff, Mississippi. He has a CSA stone at the Byrd Cemetery, Sanford, Covington Co. Miss. Deo Vindice
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 11/30/2014

Company G
Andrew Byrd - Private
Andrew, along with several other family members joined Co G 7th Battn, Mississippi Infantry. Enlisting on 14 May 1862 at Williamsburg, Miss. He is 21 years old. He and his brother George were absent from their company as patients in the hospital. Their unit moved on and they joined another company. The remarks on their CMR is that they joined the Cavalry. I do not know if Andrew survived the war.
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 11/30/2014

Company G
George Washington Byrd - Private
George enlisted at Williamsburg, Miss. with several of his family. Enlisting on 14 May 1862. He was 20 years old. He and his brother Andrew were sick in the hospital when their unit shipped out. The are carried on Co. G's roster with the comment: they joined another company / Cavalry. George survived the war, dying on 10 April 1916 at Sumrall, Larmar Co Miss. I am not sure of what happend to his brother Andrew.
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 11/30/2014

Company G
John Lampkin Hatten - Private
J.L. Hatten was discharged in October 1862, died 1864.
Contact Name: Rose Watts
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Date Added: 5/27/2008

Company G
Shephard Herrin - Private
Shephard was abt. 32 years old from Covington County, Miss. He enlisted on 14 May, 1862 at Williamsburg. Joining Co G. 7th Batt'n Miss. Vol's. He died on 24 Oct 1862 in the hospital, probably of disease. He was married to my 3 cousin 4 x removed. Zilphia Opehelia Byrd b. 26 July 1835. Shephard is buried in the Confederate Cemetery at Lauderdale, lauderdale County, Miss.
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 11/30/2014

Company G
Robert Brice Stuckey - Private
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Contact Name: Pamela Stuckey
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Date Added: 7/31/2007

Company H
Thomas C. Boyt - Private
Thomas C. Boyt Had two Brothers that served for MS. They Are Ellis P. Boyt and Hugh Boyt. His rank in was a fifer and ranked out as a private.
Contact Name: Brent Austin Ray Boyte
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Date Added: 8/16/2009

Company H
Daniel Keen - Private
Daniel Keen was also listed as Daniel Keene, pvt; A Yerger's Regt. Ms cav.;
Contact Name: Garry Keene
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Date Added: 9/28/2009

Company H
James Austin Morgan - Corporal
Grandpa was wounded in the Battle of Chickamauga ...When I was 10 years old I visited the Battlefields of Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge with my grandfather James Austin's son who then was in his 80's and he told me stories of the war and battle details that his dad had told him...My grandfather had never visited the battle field before that day...it was amazing
Contact Name: Steve McCoy
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Date Added: 8/13/2009

Company H
James Merriwether Scruggs - Captain
He was 'severely' wounded on December 31, 1862 at Murfreesboro injured in 'first charge in front of breastworks'
Contact Name: Lura Wight
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Date Added: 1/29/2009

Company K
James M. Reynolds - Private
James Reynolds died at Tyner Station, TN on Aug. 19, 1862. His body rests in the Silverdale Confederate Cemetery in Chattanooga, TN.
Contact Name: Allen Terrell
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Date Added: 11/26/2010

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