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Georgia Civil War Confederate Cavalry Units (view source)
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*[[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 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> | ||
*[[ | *[[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_(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. 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> | ||
*[[ | *[[4th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Clinch's)_(Confederate)|4th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Clinch's) (Confederate)]]<br>Formed in January, 1863, using the 3rd Georgia Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. March, 1865, and was included in the surrender of the Army of Tennessee.<br> | ||
*[[ | *[[4th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(State_Guards)_(Confederate)|4th 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> | ||
*[[ | *[[5th_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|5th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Formed in January, 1863, by consolidating the 1st and 2nd Georgia Cavalry Battalions surrendered in April,1865.<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. 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_Regiment,_Georgia_Cavalry_(Confederate)|7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>Organized during the spring of 1864 at Rome, Georgia. | ||
=== Units 8th through 15th === | === Units 8th through 15th === | ||