<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pashure pokunge nyika yeMississippi yaparadzana nguva pfupi Hondo yeVanhu isati yatanga, Barksdale akasiya basa muCongress kuti ave mukuru mukuru, uye ipapo mukuru mukuru, weMississippi Militia, ane chinzvimbo che brigadier general, ane zuva rokutanga raMarch 1, 1861. Musi waMay 1, akagadzwa colonel muConfederate States Army ye13th Mississippi Infantry, chikwata chaakatungamira muFirst Battle of Bull Run muzhizha iroro, uye Hondo yeBalls Bluff muna Gumiguru. Muchirimo chakazotevera, akaenda nechikwata chake kuVirginia Peninsula ndokurwa muPeninsula Campaign uye Hondo dzeMazuva Manomwe. Apo mukuru weboka rake, Brig. Gen. Richard Griffith, akakuvadzwa zvakaipisisa pa  <response>: Hondo yeSavages Station musi waChikumi 29, 1862, Barksdale akatora hutungamiriri hwebhurugwa uye akaitungamira muhondo yeumhare, asi yeropa uye isina maturo, muhondo yeMalvern Hill. Boka racho rakazozivikanwa seBarksdales Mississippi Brigade. Akakwidziridzwa kuva brigadier general musi waAugust 12, 1862. 