C.S. Baldwin's Brigade;

C.S. Baldwin's Brigade; (HM2GWZ)

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N 32° 22.3', W 90° 51.284'

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Smith's Division; Army of Vicksburg.

Brig. Gen. William E. Baldwin;

Col. Allen Thomas;

Col. Robert Richardson;

Brig. Gen. William E. Baldwin.

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17th Louisiana,
Col. Robert Richardson;
Lieut. Col. Madison Rogers;
Maj. W. A. Redditt;
Col. Robert Richardson.

31st Louisiana,
Col. C. H. Morrison;
Lieut. Col. S. H. Griffin;
Maj. James W. Draughon.

4th Mississippi,
Col. P. S. Layton;
Lieut. Col. T. N. Adaire;
Capt. Thomas P. Nelson.
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46th Mississippi, Col. C. W. Sears.
Tennessee Battery, Capt. Thomas F. Tobin.
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One regiment was engaged at Big Black River Ridge, May 17, 1863. Casualties: in the Battle of Port Gibson, May 1, killed 12, wounded 48, missing 27, total 87: in the engagement at Big Black River Bridge, May 17, not reported; and in the defense, killed 30, wounded 85, missing 6, total 121, Lieut. Col. Madison Rogers, Lieut. Col. S. H. Griffin, and one other officer killed. The aggregate reported casualties in the brigade during the campaign and defense were, killed 42, wounded 133, missing 33, total 208.

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HM Number	HM2GWZ
Tags	US Civil War
Placed By	National Park Service, Department of the Interior
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Sunday, May 19th, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00

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UTM (WGS84 Datum)	15S E 701830 N 3583656
Decimal Degrees	32.37166667, -90.85473333
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 32° 22.3', W 90° 51.284'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	32° 22' 18" N, 90° 51' 17.04" W
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