This unit was attached to Col. John M. Simonton's Task Force Simonton, 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 Lt. Col. A.S. Hamilton. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume II, page 251.]
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