<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - I- 3rd Missouri Infantry Regiment yakhonza e-Army of the Confederate States phakathi neMpi Yombango YaseMelika. Ibutho lezempi laqala ukusebenza ngoJanuwari 17, 1862. Lalwa eMpini yasePea Ridge e-Arkansas ngoMashi ngaphambi kokudluliselwa ngaphesheya koMfula iMississippi. Ngenkathi isendaweni yaseCorinth, eMississippi, i-regiment yadlala indima encane eMpini yaseFarmington ngaphambi kokukhishwa kwedolobha. NgoSepthemba, iyunithi yabona isenzo esincane eMpini yase-Iuka ngaphambi kokubandakanyeka kakhulu ngesikhathi seMpi Yesibili yaseKorinte njengoba amaConfederates azama ukuthatha idolobha ngo-Okthoba. Ekuqaleni kuka-1863, i-regiment yadluliselwa eGrand Gulf, eMississippi, ukuze iqinise izivikelo zoMfula iMississippi ngaleso sikhathi. Empini YaseGrand Gulf  <response>: Ngo-Ephreli 29, iyunithi yasiza ekuvimbeleni ukuhlaselwa kwe-Union Navy ngokumelene nemisebenzi yokuzivikela ye-Confederate. Ngemuva kokuthi izingxenye ze-Union Army yaseTennessee zifike ngaphansi kweGrand Gulf, leli qembu lalwa empini yokulibala eMpini yasePort Gibson ngoMeyi 1. 