8th Mississippi Infantry Regiment

8th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
Active	1861–1865
Country	Confederate States of America
Allegiance	Mississippi
Branch	Confederate States Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Engagements	American Civil War Battle of Pensacola (1861) Battle of Stones River Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Missionary Ridge Atlanta Campaign Battle of Franklin Battle of Nashville

The 8th Mississippi Infantry Regiment was a unit of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The 8th Regiment was composed of volunteer companies from Mississippi assembled in the fall of 1861. The Regiment fought in many battles of the Western theater of the American Civil War before surrendering in April 1865.