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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LLK_raymond-courthouse_Raymond-MS.html
Built, 1857-9, by the famous Weldon brothers with skilled slave labor crew. After the Battle of Raymond, fought 1 ¼ m. S.W. of here, May 12, 1863, this building served as a Confederate hospital.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LLI_st-marks-episcopal-church_Bolton-MS.html
St. Mark's was organized in 1837 by Rev. James McGregor Dale and construction of the sanctuary was completed in 1855. Following the battle of Raymond on May 12, 1863, the church was used as a hospital for Federal soldiers. The interior of the chur…
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C.S. Gregg's Task Force Brig. Gen. John Gregg Gregg's Brigade Col. Cyrus A. Sugg 3d Tennessee Infantry, Col. Calvin H. Walker 10th & 30th Tennessee Consolidated Infantry, Col. Randal MacGavock (K) Lt. Col. James J. Turner 41st Tennessee Inf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LLD_c-s-greggs-task-force_Raymond-MS.html
C.S. Gregg's Task Force Miscellaneous Attached Units, May 12, 1863 1st Mississippi Battalion State Troops Capt. James Hall The 40-man detachment picketed the road to Utica and contested McPherson's advance, but was unable to penetrate the 160-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LLC_c-s-bledsoes-missouri-battery-3-guns_Raymond-MS.html
C.S. Bledsoe's Missouri Battery (3 Guns), Gregg's Task Force; Capt. Hiram M. Bledsoe. Around 9:30 a.m., May 12, 1863, Brig. Gen. John Gregg placed Captain Bledsoe's two 12-pounder smoothbores and one Whitworth rifle here on a knoll at the junct…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LLB_bledsoes-battery_Raymond-MS.html
Anticipating that the enemy would approach Raymond from both of these roads, Confederate General Gregg positioned Capt. Hiram Bledsoe's battery of three cannon and a battalion of infantry here to defend Raymond from either direction. However, on M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LL9_confederate-cemetery_Raymond-MS.html
The Confederate Cemetery in Raymond contains the graves of 140 Confederate soldiers who were killed during the battle of Raymond on May 12, 1863, or who died as a result of their wounds. Most of the men were from Tennessee and Texas; many died in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LL8_to-clinton-and-jackson_Raymond-MS.html
On May 12, 1863, two divisions of the XVII Corps marched from the Roach Farm on the Utica Road and defeated Gregg's Confederate brigade at Raymond. The next day, McPherson's men moved to Clinton and cut the railroad. Meanwhile, two divisions of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LK5_eyewitnesses-in-the-storm_Raymond-MS.html
     "One officer, not more than thirty feet from where I stood, quietly loaded up an old Meerschaum, lit a match, his pistol hanging form his wrist, and when he had got his pipe agoing, he got hold of his pistol again, and went on poppi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LK4_a-soldiers-battle-in-the-underbrush_Raymond-MS.html
Upstream, to your left, Confederate and Union soldiers fought through the creek's thick underbrush. Here at the far right of the Confederate line, Col. Hiram Granbury's 7th Texas regiment, CSA, charged into the thickets but were confronted by Ohio…
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