There were also two other M. Scotts. However, I would believe your man is Milton of the 12 Mississippi.

The Film No. Geo. Purvis pointed out is the Mississippi index. His records will be found in M269 "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Mississippi," Roll 208

His name does not appear in the list of Confederate dead at the Confederate cemetery in Vicksburg.

George Martin

Pvt. Milton Scott, Co. K, 12th Mississippi Infantry
12th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Corinth, Mississippi, in May, 1861. The men were from the counties of Hinds, Adams, Lawrence, Copiah, Warren, Panola, Claiborne, Yazoo, Jefferson, Holmes, and Calhoun.

Pvt. M. M. Scott, Co. C,, 14th Batt'n. Mississippi L. Art'l
14th Artillery Battalion was organized early in 1863 by consolidating three batteries of light artillery. Serving in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, the unit was stationed at Vicksburg and in July, 1863 was captured. After being exchanged, the men served with other Mississippi artillery units. Major Matthew S. Ward was in comman

Pvt. M. A. Scott, Co. K, 9th Mississippi Infantry
9th Infantry Regiment, organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in March, 1861, recruited its men in Tate, De Soto, Marshall, Tishomingo, Quitman, Lafayette, and Panola counties.