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12th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Mustered in at Nashville, 1863-1864; mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, October 7, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel-George Spalding. Lieutenant Colonels-George Spalding, Charles C. Hoefling, John S. Kirwan. Majors-John S. Kirwan, Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Davidson, Hickman, Monroe

11th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Also called 1st East Tennessee Cavalry Battalion: 11th East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Companies “A”, “B”, “C”, and “D” mustered in at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, August 15, 1863; merged into 9th Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Union

10th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Muster in at Nashville, 1863-1864; mustered out at Nashville, August 1, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Lieutenant Colonels-George W. Bridges, James T. Abernathy. Majors-John Elliot, John Parr, William P. Story, James T. Continue Reading →

Posted in Bradley, Cavalry, Hamilton, McMinn, Meigs

9th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Organization begun in August 1863; 11th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment merged into regiment March 24, 1864; mustered out at Knoxville, September 11, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel-Joseph H. Parsons. Lieutenant Colonels-John B. Continue Reading →

Posted in Campbell, Cavalry, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Hamilton, Hancock, Jefferson, Knox, Marion, McMinn, Monroe, Rhea, Sevier, Sullivan, Union, Washington

8th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

This regiment had as its forerunner five companies of cavalry originally known as the 5th East Tennessee Cavalry. Other companies were later added to the original five, and the organization Continue Reading →

Posted in Carter, Cavalry, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Sullivan, Union, Washington

7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Also called 2nd West Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Organized at Trenton, November 14, 1862; mustered out at Nashville, August 9, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Lieutenant Colonel-Isaac R. Hawkins (Commissioned as colonel September, Continue Reading →

Posted in Benton, Carroll, Cavalry, Henderson, Henry, Obion

6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Also called 1st West Tennessee Cavalry Regiment FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-Fielding Hurst, William J. Smith. Lieutenant Colonels-William K. M. Breckenridge, William J. Smith, Orlando H. Shearer. Majors-William J. Smith, Daniel D. Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Decatur, Gibson, Hardin, McNairy, Perry, Wayne, Weakley

5th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Also called 1st Middle Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Sometimes (erroneously) called 1st Tennessee Cavalry Regiment: 5th East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Organization begun in July, 1862; first companies mustered in at Nashville, Continue Reading →

Posted in Bedford, Cavalry, Dekalb

4th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

Also called 4th East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Originally 1st East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. Organization begun at Cumberland Gap, July, 1862; four companies organized at Louisville, Kentucky, December 1862, January, 1863, Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Greene, Scott, Sullivan

3rd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

Also called 3rd East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Organization begun at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, August, 1862; five companies mustered into service at Murfreesboro, January 27, 1863; additional companies organized in 1863 Continue Reading →

Posted in Blount, Cavalry, Knox

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