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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Military Records|Georgia Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia in the Civil War|Georgia in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] Georgia Civil War Confederate Cavalry Units''  


The information in this list of Georgia Military Units comes from the [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
The information in this list of Georgia Military Units comes from the [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  


=== Units 1st through 7th  ===
=== Units 1st through 7th  ===
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*[[1st Battalion, Georgia Reserve Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Battalion, Georgia Reserve Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[1st Battalion, Georgia Reserve Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Battalion, Georgia Reserve Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>&nbsp;Assembled during the fall of 1861 at Rome, Georgia.<br>Many of its members were recruited in the counties of Meriwether, Floyd, and Lumpkin.During the war it served in Pegram's, Davidson's, J.J. Morrison's, Iverson's, and C.C. Crews' Brigade<br>
*[[1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br> Assembled during the fall of 1861 at Rome, Georgia.<br>Many of its members were recruited in the counties of Meriwether, Floyd, and Lumpkin.During the war it served in Pegram's, Davidson's, J.J. Morrison's, Iverson's, and C.C. Crews' Brigade<br>


*[[1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled during the fall of 1861 at Rome, Georgia. Many of its members were recruited in the counties of Meriwether, Floyd, and Lumpkin.&nbsp; The regiment surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>
*[[1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled during the fall of 1861 at Rome, Georgia. Many of its members were recruited in the counties of Meriwether, Floyd, and Lumpkin. The regiment surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>


*[[1st_Squadron,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Gordon)_(Confederate)|1st Squadron, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Gordon) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[1st_Squadron,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Gordon)_(Confederate)|1st Squadron, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Gordon) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[2nd_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|2nd Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate) (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled at Norfolk, Virginia, in April, 1861. &nbsp;In January, 1863, it merged into the 5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment. <br>
*[[2nd_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|2nd Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate) (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled at Norfolk, Virginia, in April, 1861. In January, 1863, it merged into the 5th Georgia Cavalry Regiment. <br>


*[[2nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled at Albany, Georgia, in February, 1862<br>
*[[2nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled at Albany, Georgia, in February, 1862<br>
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*[[2nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit <br>
*[[2nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit <br>


*[[3rd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Organized by Colonel M. J. Crawford and mustered into Confederate service at Athens, Georgia, during the early summer of 1862.&nbsp; April 26, 1865,it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>
*[[3rd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Organized by Colonel M. J. Crawford and mustered into Confederate service at Athens, Georgia, during the early summer of 1862. April 26, 1865,it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>


*[[3rd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[3rd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[6th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|6th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[6th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|6th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[6th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|6th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed in the spring of 1863.&nbsp;&nbsp; April, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>
*[[6th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|6th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed in the spring of 1863.   April, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br>


*[[7th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|7th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[7th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|7th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[16th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|16th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled in May, 1862, at Big Shanty, Georgia.<br>
*[[16th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|16th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (State Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>Assembled in May, 1862, at Big Shanty, Georgia.<br>


*[[16th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|16th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry&nbsp; (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[16th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|16th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[18th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|18th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
*[[18th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|18th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
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*[[24th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed during the early spring of 1863 with three companies.<br>
*[[24th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed during the early spring of 1863 with three companies.<br>


*[[29th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|29th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry&nbsp; (Confederate)]]<br>Organized during the winter of 1863-1864 with eight companies and mustered into Confederate service at Lumpkin, Georgia. <br>
*[[29th_Battalion,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|29th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Organized during the winter of 1863-1864 with eight companies and mustered into Confederate service at Lumpkin, Georgia. <br>


*[[62nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|62nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed during the fall of 1862 when the 2nd Regiment and 15th Battalion Georgia Partisan Rangers were reorganized. Three companies were from North Carolina and the Georgia companies were from Dougherty, Liberty, and Baker counties. <br>
*[[62nd_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|62nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed during the fall of 1862 when the 2nd Regiment and 15th Battalion Georgia Partisan Rangers were reorganized. Three companies were from North Carolina and the Georgia companies were from Dougherty, Liberty, and Baker counties. <br>
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*Appling Cavalry, see [[Mayer's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Appling_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>
*Appling Cavalry, see [[Mayer's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Appling_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>


*[[Arnold's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|Arnold's Company, Georgia Cavalry&nbsp; (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Arnold's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|Arnold's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[Asher's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Murray_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Asher's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Murray Cavalry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Asher's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Murray_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Asher's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Murray Cavalry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Appling Cavalry)|Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Appling Cavalry (Confrederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
*[[Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Appling Cavalry)|Mayer's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Appling Cavalry (Confrederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


*Murray Cavalry, see&nbsp;[[Asher's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Murray_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Asher's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]] <br>
*Murray Cavalry, see [[Asher's_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Murray_Cavalry)_(Confederate)|Asher's Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]] <br>


*[[Nelson's_Independent_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|Nelson's Independent Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Nelson's_Independent_Company,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|Nelson's Independent Company, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>