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22nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Nixon's) (view source)
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"This regiment was raised within enemy lines. The command so raised never received official designation by the Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office, but was known in the field as the 20th, the 22nd, or as Nixon's Regiment. No muster rolls, regimental returns, nor rosters of teh regiment were found..."<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><br> | "This regiment was raised within enemy lines. The command so raised never received official designation by the Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office, but was known in the field as the 20th, the 22nd, or as Nixon's Regiment. No muster rolls, regimental returns, nor rosters of teh regiment were found..."<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><br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 39 men on its roster for this unit. Possibly this unit did not complete its organization, and the men went to other units. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CTN0022RC02 Roster]. | |||
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