On my web site is a photograph of Private Franklin Riley, Co. B, Westville Guards, 16th Mississippi Inf. He is wearing a militia uniform I've only seen in one photograph, his. It is at....

http://home.bak.rr.com/simpsoncounty/

Below is a site that sells photographs, at the bottom of the page is a Confederate soldier wearing what looks to be the exact same uniform. Now I have two examples. Below is the site...

http://www.mabks.com/Civil_War/CW_Photography/civil_war_photography.htm

I believe they must be from the same company, does anybody believe they are from the same regiment? I'm excited about this, for me it increases the uniform types found in Mississippi units.

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David Upton