42d Mississippi Infantry Regiment
| 42d Mississippi Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1862–1865 |
| Disbanded | April 12, 1865 |
| Country | Confederate States |
| Allegiance | Mississippi |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | Davis' Brigade |
| Nickname(s) | "Forty-second Mississippi" |
| Facings | Light blue |
| Arms | Enfield rifled muskets |
| Battles | |
| Battle honor | Gettysburg |
| Commanders | |
| Commanding officers |
|
The 42d Mississippi Infantry Regiment, also known as the "Forty-second Mississippi", was an infantry formation of the Confederate States Army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. It was successively commanded by Colonels Hugh R. Miller, William A. Feeney, and Andrew M. Nelson.