Company D
49th Regiment Mississippi
Enlisted March 14, 1862, at Waterford, Mississippi
Wounded in action at Battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862
Sent to hospital by order of brigade surgeon
Interred November 14, 1862∼Co D, 34th Mississippi Infantry
"Casualties of the 34th [aka 37th] Mississippi Regiment at Perryville"; Submitted by Tim Harrison: List of Casualties in the Thirty-Seventh [aka 34th] Mississippi Regiment:
Company D - Mississippi Avengers, aka Wynne Rifles, aka Wynne Reliefs (raised in Marshall Co.)……. W. B. Henderson, dangerously…..”
34th Infantry Regiment [also called 37th Regiment] was organized at Holly Springs, Mississippi, in April, 1862. The men were drawn from the counties of Tate, Smith, Marshall, Tippah, Holmes, and Benton. Serving in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade, the unit fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina, It lost 15 killed, 91 wounded, and 19 missing of the 307 engaged at Chickamauga, and reported 235 casualties at Chattanooga. In December, 1863, it was consolidated with the 29th and 30th Regiments and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. The 34th had 15 disabled in the fight at Resaca and 18 at Ezra Church. It surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Samuel Benton; Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Wright; and Majors Thomas A. Falconer, Armistead T. Mason, and William G. Pegram.
(photo # 795)
Record of Confederate Soldiers Interred in Bellevue Cemetery commencing September 28th and ending November 30th, 1862
49th Regiment Mississippi
Enlisted March 14, 1862, at Waterford, Mississippi
Wounded in action at Battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862
Sent to hospital by order of brigade surgeon
Interred November 14, 1862∼Co D, 34th Mississippi Infantry
"Casualties of the 34th [aka 37th] Mississippi Regiment at Perryville"; Submitted by Tim Harrison: List of Casualties in the Thirty-Seventh [aka 34th] Mississippi Regiment:
Company D - Mississippi Avengers, aka Wynne Rifles, aka Wynne Reliefs (raised in Marshall Co.)……. W. B. Henderson, dangerously…..”
34th Infantry Regiment [also called 37th Regiment] was organized at Holly Springs, Mississippi, in April, 1862. The men were drawn from the counties of Tate, Smith, Marshall, Tippah, Holmes, and Benton. Serving in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade, the unit fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina, It lost 15 killed, 91 wounded, and 19 missing of the 307 engaged at Chickamauga, and reported 235 casualties at Chattanooga. In December, 1863, it was consolidated with the 29th and 30th Regiments and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. The 34th had 15 disabled in the fight at Resaca and 18 at Ezra Church. It surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Samuel Benton; Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Wright; and Majors Thomas A. Falconer, Armistead T. Mason, and William G. Pegram.
(photo # 795)
Record of Confederate Soldiers Interred in Bellevue Cemetery commencing September 28th and ending November 30th, 1862
Company D
49th Regiment Mississippi
Enlisted March 14, 1862, at Waterford, Mississippi
Wounded in action at Battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862
Sent to hospital by order of brigade surgeon
Interred November 14, 1862∼Co D, 34th Mississippi Infantry
"Casualties of the 34th [aka 37th] Mississippi Regiment at Perryville"; Submitted by Tim Harrison: List of Casualties in the Thirty-Seventh [aka 34th] Mississippi Regiment:
Company D - Mississippi Avengers, aka Wynne Rifles, aka Wynne Reliefs (raised in Marshall Co.)……. W. B. Henderson, dangerously…..”
34th Infantry Regiment [also called 37th Regiment] was organized at Holly Springs, Mississippi, in April, 1862. The men were drawn from the counties of Tate, Smith, Marshall, Tippah, Holmes, and Benton. Serving in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade, the unit fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina, It lost 15 killed, 91 wounded, and 19 missing of the 307 engaged at Chickamauga, and reported 235 casualties at Chattanooga. In December, 1863, it was consolidated with the 29th and 30th Regiments and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. The 34th had 15 disabled in the fight at Resaca and 18 at Ezra Church. It surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Samuel Benton; Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Wright; and Majors Thomas A. Falconer, Armistead T. Mason, and William G. Pegram.
(photo # 795)
Record of Confederate Soldiers Interred in Bellevue Cemetery commencing September 28th and ending November 30th, 1862
49th Regiment Mississippi
Enlisted March 14, 1862, at Waterford, Mississippi
Wounded in action at Battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862
Sent to hospital by order of brigade surgeon
Interred November 14, 1862∼Co D, 34th Mississippi Infantry
"Casualties of the 34th [aka 37th] Mississippi Regiment at Perryville"; Submitted by Tim Harrison: List of Casualties in the Thirty-Seventh [aka 34th] Mississippi Regiment:
Company D - Mississippi Avengers, aka Wynne Rifles, aka Wynne Reliefs (raised in Marshall Co.)……. W. B. Henderson, dangerously…..”
34th Infantry Regiment [also called 37th Regiment] was organized at Holly Springs, Mississippi, in April, 1862. The men were drawn from the counties of Tate, Smith, Marshall, Tippah, Holmes, and Benton. Serving in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade, the unit fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina, It lost 15 killed, 91 wounded, and 19 missing of the 307 engaged at Chickamauga, and reported 235 casualties at Chattanooga. In December, 1863, it was consolidated with the 29th and 30th Regiments and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. The 34th had 15 disabled in the fight at Resaca and 18 at Ezra Church. It surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Samuel Benton; Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Wright; and Majors Thomas A. Falconer, Armistead T. Mason, and William G. Pegram.
(photo # 795)
Record of Confederate Soldiers Interred in Bellevue Cemetery commencing September 28th and ending November 30th, 1862
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