Taliaferro Sidney Evans

(? - 1862)
Home State: Mississippi
Command Billet: Regimental Major
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 11th Mississippi Infantry

In the Antietam Campaign:
Col Liddel was mortally wounded in the initial skirmishing contact with the Federal I Corps late on 16 September. On the 17th, Lieutenant-Colonel Butler was wounded and his relief Major Evans killed while in command of the regiment.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Source: Rowland, Dunbar, Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898, extracted on the 11th Mississippi Infantry site by the Mississippi SCV.

Death Date: 09/17/1862 Death Place: Sharpsburg, MD

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