This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. W.N.R. Beall’s Brigade, of Maj. Gen. Franklin Gardner’s 3d Military District at Port Hudson, LA, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton’s Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and commanded by Col. Ben W. Johnson. [Refer to Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XXIV, Part 1 - Reports, page 706, and Edward Cunningham’s The Port Hudson Campaign, 1862 - 1863, page 127.]
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