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33rd Mississippi Infantry

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Company Unknown

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor LisaDate added 8/14/2018

Company A

Private

John was 21 years old. He enlisted in Neshobe County Misissippi on 15 March 1862. Enlisted by Capt Booth for three years. record is thin. He was the husband of my 3rd cousin 4 x removed. He died 8 Sept 1911 in Forest, Scott County Mississippi.
Contributor Phillip ThomasDate added 7/8/2016

Company A

Private

Joseph P Simmons Joined the 33rd at Cumberland Church in Neshoba County Mississippi , in the summer of 1863 he said his commander was Harper , Joseph was in his seventies when he applied at got a pension. The Pension papers show a Company a but it may be a C not realy sure.
Contributor Gerald SimmonsDate added 9/20/2012

Company B

Rank unknown

He was my GGG Uncle. Buried Ebeneezer Baptist Church Liberty, MS under CSA headstone.
Contributor William N. PerkinsDate added 9/29/2010

Company B

Private

Please see this link: http://www.angelfire.com/ms3/davidg33/coB.htm
Contributor Jean RobertsDate added 5/29/2014

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Gene CrainDate added 2/12/2007

Company C

Private

Owen has five cards in his archival file. He was 32 years old when he joined as a Pvt. Co C 33rd Regt Miss, Vol's. Enlisted by Lieut. A.B. Hardcastle at Vicksburg, Miss. on 13 ov. 1861. In June of 1862 he is assigned extra duty as a Wagonneer. In June of 1863 he is assigned extra duty by order of Gen. Hardee. That duty is not explained. He is captured at the Battle of Stones River on 11 Jan 1863 and sent to Camp Douglas, Chicago Ill. Pardoned on 3 April and sent to City Point for exchange. Arriving at City Point on 10 April 1863. I realize the dates above conflict a bit , but have no explination. Data copied from official records as is.
Contributor Phillip ThomasDate added 7/2/2015

Company E

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 30 April 1862 at the age of 29. Surrendered on 26 April 1865 at Greensboro, NC.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

Other

Enlisted as a 5th Sergeant on 5 May 1862 at the age of 22. Detailed as Hospital Steward on 6 July 1862. Detailed as Division Hospital Steward on 15 November 1863 by order of General Polk. Surrendered on 26 April 1865 at Greensboro, NC. (Click homepage for image)
Contributor Eric StoneHomepage http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c341/armistead46/Pictures/ChaunceyPorterConerly.jpgDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 22 March 1862 at the age of 26. Detailed as teamster on 15 June 1863 by order of General Johnston.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 30 April 1862 at the age of 23. Detailed as teamster on 1 August 1863 by order of General Johnston.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

2nd Sergeant

Enlisted as a Private on 4 May 1862 at the age of 31. Elected as 2nd Sergeant. Killed on 30 November 1864 at Franklin, TN while acting as color bearer.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

Private

Enlisted as a 3rd Sergeant on 22 March 1862 at the age of 28. Reduced to ranks. Absent sick from April 1863 through August 1864.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 6/30/2010

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Michael RushingDate added 7/17/2012

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Michael rushingDate added 7/17/2012

Company F

Private

Survived the war and is buried in Old Pearl Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Neshoba County, MS. Lived to be 91.
Contributor Robert MyersDate added 3/8/2010

Company F

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor James AldermanDate added 6/19/2008

Company F

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor James AldermanDate added 9/8/2010

Company F

Private

My Grandfather 1840-1915 from Barnes, Leake county MS.Wounded at or near Corinth MS 1862 surrendered Peach Tree GA
Contributor Larry Fred EubanksHomepage lfe1947@windstream.netDate added 12/16/2018

Company F

Private

My Greatuncle William Bartlett Eubanks MIA or KIA Corinth MS Oct.3 1862
Contributor Larry Fred EubanksHomepage lfe1947@windstream.netDate added 12/17/2018

Company F

Private

In Confederate Army of Civil War. Mississippi Infantry. Died in military of Typhoid. Was in Company F, 33 Regiment. Enrolled in Civil War February 22, 1862 at Carthage, Mississippi
Contributor David FolknerDate added 9/15/2007

Company F

Private

Enlisted with brothers; Malakiah, Ransom and Solomon. He died while on furlough on or about 21 March 1863.
Contributor William G. HowellDate added 10/24/2007

Company F

Private

Enlisted with brothers; Levi, Ransom and Solomon.
Contributor William G. HowellDate added 10/24/2007

Company F

Private

Enlisted with brothers; Levi, Malakiah and Solomon.
Contributor William G. HowellDate added 10/24/2007

Company F

Private

Enlisted with brothers; Levi, Malakiah and Ransom.
Contributor William G. HowellDate added 10/24/2007

Company F

Private

Andrew Jenkins Presley enlisted in Capt. R.J. Hall's Company in January 1862. He spent the last 13 months of the war as a POW at Camp Douglas, Illinois. Jenks had two brothers that also served during the Civil War. Elias H. Presley served with the 2nd Arkansas Infantry CSA, and Rausel C. Presley was a member of the 39th Mississippi Infantry.
Contributor Bill ElkinsDate added 5/25/2007

Company F

Rank unknown

James Z Stephens was my grandfather (3 times removed). He was wounded at Big Shanty (near Kennasaw Mountain/Atlanta). I have a sword reputed to have come from him.
Contributor Vera Stephens YanceyDate added 7/6/2010

Company G

Private

James was about 39 years old when he enlisted at Grenada Miss. on 15 Apr 1862 for 3 years or the war. July 1864 he is reported missing at the battle of Peach Tree near Atlanta, Ga. He is with Featherson's Brigade. Taken POW to Nashville. Tenn and on to Louisville, Ky. Then to Camp Douglas in Chicago. Illinois. He was released 17 June 1865 after "Swallowing the Yellow Dog" He is described as fair skin, light hair, blue eyes and 5ft 9 inches tall: Remarks Duck Hill, Mississippi
Contributor phillip thomasDate added 8/28/2019

Company G

Private

(Born - 24 Nov 1832) (Died - 16 Nov 1912) (Father - Elijah Bingham) (Mother - Betty Elizabeth Morrow)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

Private

(Born - 01 Mar 1835) (Died - 29 Apr 1921) (Father - Elijah Bingham) (Mother - Betty Elizabeth Morrow)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Jerry O'BannonDate added 6/17/2010

Company G

Private

My Great-Great Grandfather
Contributor Darin PannellDate added 9/6/2010

Company G

Private

(Born - 19 May 1834 in Tennessee) (Died - 02 May 1889 in Choctaw Co., Mississippi) (Married - Martha Ann Latham on 26 Nov 1863 in Mississippi)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

Private

(Born - 08 Jun 1844 in Mississippi) (Died - Camp Douglas, Illinois) (Father - Nathaniel Poe) (Mother - Sarah Taylor)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

1st Sergeant

(Born - Abt. 1835 in Mississippi) (Died - Abt. 1904) (Father - Stephen Eliza Poe) (Mother - Nancy Ringo) (Married - Sarah Clementine Pryon)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

Private

(Born - 25 Oct 1842 in Mississippi) (Died - Jul 1864) (Father - Nathaniel Poe) (Mother - Sarah Taylor)
Contributor David LewisDate added 9/17/2006

Company G

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor John TempleDate added 8/10/2013

Company G

Captain

James M. Tinnon entered service on March 22, 1862 from Choctaw Co. He was Capt. of Co. G ('The Davis Guards') which was organized at Oakley on April 1, 1862. The Co. had an original enrollment of 84 officers and men. He served for the duration of the war, including the Atlanta Campaign. He was a resident of Beauvoir Soldiers Home from 1914 until his death on Dec. 12, 1931, just days short of his 102 Birthday. He is buried at Beauvoir.
Contributor Hal FlemingDate added 7/4/2010

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor James CatronDate added 12/2/2009

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Scott GreenHomepage http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~scottandgwen/ajb.htmDate added 7/7/2009

Company I

Private

'Jack' Beardain was from Pope, Ms Andrew Jackson Bearden was born on March 14, 1840 in Georgia. He enlisted in the Thirty-third Infantry, Co. I on April 7, 1862 at Grenada, MS. He was 22 years old. After the war he married Martha Jane Burns and lived the remainder of his life in Panola County, MS. He is buried at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Pope, MS. His second wife applied for a Confederate widow's pension in 1910.
Contributor Michael CardinellHomepage www.real-south.comDate added 4/26/2007

Company I

Sergeant Major

Abel Cansler was 33 when he enlisted as a private on 7 March 1862 in Panola County. On 6 April 1865, 19 days before the final surrender, Master Sergt- A.T. Cansler was ordered to Lincolnton , North Carolina 'on business of the quartermaster' by Captain L.W. Lawsbea.
Contributor Cliff RobertsDate added 6/13/2007

Company I

Private

John M. Covington was born in 1828 in Jefferson Co. AL. He is listed on the muster rolls of the Thirty-third Infantry, Co. I. He died after 1870. His first wife was named Clementine and his second wife was Mary Musselwhite.
Contributor Michael CardinellHomepage www.real-south.comDate added 4/26/2007

Company I

Private

ENLISTMENT DATE 7 MAR 1862, EURECK BY W.B. JOHNSON. CAPTURED AS PRISONER OF WAR AT NASHVILLE, TENN (MUSTER ROLLS JUNE 30 1864-FEB 28-1865) DEC 16 1864 APPEARED ON A ROLL OF PRISONERS OF WAR AT NASHVILLE TEN, CAPTURED BY THE FORCED UNDER MAJ GEN THOMAS, COMMANDING DEPT OF CUMBERLAND AND FORWARDED TO CAPT S E JONES A.D.C. LOUISVILLE KY, DEC 20, 1864 ROLL DATED HEADQUARTERS DEP OF THE CUMBERLAND OFFICE PROVOST MARSHAL GEN NASHVILLE TENN 12/20/1865/ WAS AT MILITARY PRISON LOUISVILLE KY 01/2/1865 AND DISCHARD 01/04/1865 TO CAMP CHASE. RECEIVED AT 01/6/1865 OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OF THE UNITED STATED, SUBSCRIVED AND SWORN TO AT CAMP CHASE, OHIO 06/12/1865 PLACE OF RESIDENCE PANOLA CO MISSISSIPPI, DARK COMPLEXTION, LIGHT HAIR, BLUE EYES, 5FT 5 AGE 38
Contributor SaraDate added 7/16/2026

Company K

Private

He served from March, 1862 until April 1865, with the exception of a recuperation period. At the end of the war, when the 33rd was combined with the 22nd Infantry Regiment, he was promoted to Sergeant and was with General Johnston's troops at the surrender at Bennett Place, NC.
Contributor Fenton L. KennaDate added 10/7/2010

Company K

Lt. Colonel

Began war in Company K. Worked way up through the ranks and finished war at surrender in N.C. as lieutenant colonel.
Contributor Edwin L. Kennedy, JrDate added 12/30/2006

Company K

Private

Died 16 April, 1864.
Contributor Dawn MundyDate added 2/1/2006

Company K

Private

Killed in Action: 17 June, 1864, Pine Mountain, GA; Private, 33rd Mississippi Regiment, Co. K, Amite County Defenders; Josiah was listed as a substitute for his father, Wilford Zachariah Lea.
Contributor Dawn MundyDate added 2/1/2006

Company K

Private

Private, 33rd Mississippi Regiment, Co. K, Amite County Defenders; discharged.
Contributor Dawn MundyDate added 2/1/2006

Company K

Private

wounded in Battle of New Hope Church
Contributor Michael N. PittmanDate added 12/21/2008

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