 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - 3rd Missouri Infantry Regiment yakashanda muConfederate States Army munguva yeAmerican Civil War. Chikwata chevarwi chakanyoreswa zviri pamutemo kuti chiite basa musi waJanuary 17, 1862. Rakarwa paHondo yePean Ridge muArkansas muna March risati raendeswa mhiri kwoRwizi rweMississippi. Pavakanga vari kuCorinth, Mississippi, regiment yakaita basa duku muHondo yeFarmington vasati vabviswa muguta. Muna September, boka racho rakaona chiito chakareruka paHondo yeIukapamberi pokupindira zvikuru mukati meHondo yeChipiri yeKorinde sezvo maConfederates akaedza kutorazve guta muna October. Mukutanga kwa1863, chikwata ichi chakaendeswa kuGrand Gulf, Mississippi, kuitira kusimbisa kudzivirirwa kweRwizi rweMississippi panguva iyoyo. PaHondo yeGrand Gulf musi waApril 29, boka racho rakabatsira kudzorera Union Navy kurwisa Confederate mabasa ekudzivirira. Mushure mekunge zvikamu zveUnion Army yeTennessee zvasvika pasi peGreat Gulf, iyo regiment yakarwisana mukuita kunonoka paHondo yePort Gibson musi waMay 1. 