Also called 1st and 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Organized May, 1862, by consolidation of 2nd (Biffie’s) and 11th (Gordon’s) Battalions; reorganized June 12, 1862; paroled May 3, 1865 at Charlotte, Continue Reading →
Organized December 16, 1862 by the addition of two companies to the 13th (McKenzie’s) Tennessee Cavalry Battalion, which was originally 1st (Rogers’) East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, paroled as part of Continue Reading →
Organized August 1862 by addition of other companies to Spiller’s Battalion (q.v.); disbanded January 23, 1863 and companies distributed to other organizations. This regiment should not be confused with 4th Continue Reading →
Also called 18th Battalion, 26th Battalion, Balch’s Battalion and McDonald’s Battalion Organized as a battalion at Memphis, October, 1861; increased to regiment January, 1862; divided into two battalions April, 1862; four Continue Reading →
Originally 10th (also called 11th) Tennessee Cavalry Battalion Organized as a battalion February 1862; increased to regiment April 1862; disbanded May, 1862. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel-E. S. Smith Lieutenant Colonel-Zachariah Thomason Continue Reading →
Reported as First Tennessee Cavalry Regiment until December, 1862. Organized May 24, 1862 by consolidation of 4th (Branner’s) and 5th (McLellan’s) Battalions; last reported April 9, 1865 in General Joseph Continue Reading →
Organized November, 1862 by the addition of other companies to what was originally 3rd (Brazelton’s), later 14th (Carter’s) Tennessee Cavalry Battalion. Brazelton’s Battalion was also called the 2nd Battalion and Continue Reading →
Also called 1st (Rogers’) East Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (MeLin’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion, 13th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion Organized January 7, 1862; reorganized May 24, 1862 with eight companies; reduced Continue Reading →
Also called 12th Confederate Cavalry Regiment Organized April, 1862; surrendered at Gainesville, Alabama, May 12, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-Thomas Claiborne, John T. Lay, H. Clay King, John T. Cox Lieutenant Continue Reading →
This battalion was organized August 7, 1863, at Kingston, Roane County, for service only in Tennessee. The term of enlistment was for only six months, and it was mustered out Continue Reading →