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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | [[22nd_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry_(Nixon's)|22nd (Nixon's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment]], also called [[20th_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry|20th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment]] | ||
Organized in spring of 1864; consolidated about March, 1865 with [[14th_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry_(Neely's)|14th (Neely's)]], [[15th_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry_(Stewart's)|15th (Stewart's)]] and [[21st_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry_(Carter's)|21st (N.W. Carter's)]] to from Nixon's Consolidated Regiment; paroled at Gainesville, Alabama, May, 1865. <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csa22bcav.html 22nd (Nixon's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment], (accessed 29 Dec 2011).</ref> | |||
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||