Taken from Tennesseans in the Civil War, this section gives a descriptive history of the Tennessee Confederate Cavalry Units.
- Captain D. F. Alexander’s Independent Cavalry Company
- Captain Robert D. Anderson’s Cavalry Company
- Captain J. W. Clark’s Independent Cavalry Company
- Captain Champ Ferguson’s Calvary Company
- Captain Albert Hendon Cross’ Tennessee Calvary Company
- George W. Carter’s Battalion of Mounted Scouts, Co. “B” (Glover)
- Forrest’s Escort (Little)
- Captain Henry Gibson’s Company, Tennessee Volunteers (“Scott County Rangers”)
- King’s Scouts
- Captain John Nicks’ Cavalry Company
- Captain Osborne’s Scouts
- Captain B. L. Phillip’s Company Independent Scouts
- Captain T. W. Preston’s Company (“The Memphis Grey”)
- Snow’s Scouts, Captain William Snow
- Captain Benjamin E. Spencer’s Company of Volunteers
- Jeremiah C. Stone’s Co. “A”, Lyon’s Tennessee Cavalry
- Captain J. R. Williams’ Tennessee Cavalry Company
- Captain Thomas G. Woodward’s Tennessee Cavalry Company
- Allison’s Squadron
- Hardy’s Squadron
- 1st Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 4th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 5th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 6th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 7th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 9th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 11th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 12th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 16th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 17th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 27th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- 5th Tennessee Partisan Ranger Battalion
- Burrow’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Cox’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Davis’ Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Douglass’ Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Hamilton’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Holman’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- McCann’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Napier’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Spiller’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion
- Welcker’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion – State Troops
- 1st Confederate Cavalry Regiment
- 1st (Roger’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 1st (Carter’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 2nd (Ashby’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 2nd (Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 3rd (Forrest’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 4th (Murray’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 5th (McKenzie’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 6th (Wheeler’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 7th (Duckworth’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 8th (Baxter Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (1st)
- 8th (Baxter Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (2nd)
- 9th ( Bennett’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 10th (Cox’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 11th (Holman’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 12th (Richardson’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 13th (Dibrell’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 14th (Neely’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 15th (Logwood’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 16th (Logwood’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 17th (Marshall’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 18th (Newsom’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 19th (Biffle’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 20th ( Russell’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 21st (Wilson’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 21st (Nathan W. Carter’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 22nd (Barteau’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 22nd (Nixon’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- 28th (Jourdan Hays’) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Collin’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Cooper’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Franklin’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Greer’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Kizer’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Newsom’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment
- Wilson’s Tennessee Cavalry Regiment