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 | The Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War (1st Edition) by Victoria E. Bynum Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-8078-5467-0 / 0807854670 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5467-9 / 9780807854679 Between late 1863 and mid-1864, an armed band of Confederate deserters battled Confederate cavalry in the Piney Woods region of Jones County, Mississippi. Calling themselves the Knight Company after their captain, Newton Knight, they set up headquarters in the swamps of the Leaf River, where, legend | |