Confederacy, Courtland, Ala./Mar. 21 (1862). Bluish black cds on soldier's cover to Lewisville, S.C. with manuscript (Due) "10" rate, cover endorsed "W.W. Mobley, Co. I, 2nd Confederate Reg't/C.S.A.", Very Fine and an elusive cover from a Regular Confederate States Army Unit, featured in The Confederate Philatelist (Oct.-Dec. 2009) (Pictured in Monroe Book, pg. 77). Estimate  $150 - 200. The 2nd Confederate Infantry Regiment was one of only twenty-six Confederate States of America regular army units. All other Confederate army units were state sponsored and state designated. The Regiment was formed in January 1862 and contained men from Mississippi and Tennessee. It was assigned to Brigadier General John S. Bowen's Brigade, Army of the Mississippi. After seeing action at the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, the regiment was broken up on May 8, 1862 and the men joined other commands. Lieutenant Mobley's company (Company I) became Company A, 1st Battalion, Mississippi Sharpshooters. $0 (Image)