11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
(Front):11th Mississippi
Infantry Regiment(Within the flag relief):Manassas
Seven Pines
Gaines Farm
Malvern Hill
(Plaque):July 3, 1863The 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, with its ranks growing thinner at every step, advanced with the colors to the stone wall near the Brian Barn.
The Regiment was here "subjected to a most galling fire of musketry and artillery that so reduced the already thinned ranks that any further effort to carry the position was hopeless, and there was nothing left but to retire."
Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Davis.
(Lower Inscription):Combatants - 393
Killed in Action / Died of Wounds - 110
Wounded / Wounded Captured - 193
Captured unwounded - 37
Non-casualty - 53
Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
