24th Louisiana Infantry Regiment
The Crescent Regiment, a state militia unit, transferred to Confederate service at New Orleans in March 1862 for a 90-day enlistment.It fought at Georgia Landing (Labadieville) in October 1862 and at Fort Bisland in April 1863.The new regiment fought at Mansfield, Pleasant Hill, and Yellow Bayou in April and May 1864.The regiment spent the rest of the war in Arkansas and Louisiana before disbanding in May 1865.This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub.