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The information in this list of Mississippi Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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 Mississippi Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. | ||
=== Units 1st and 2nd === | === Units 1st and 2nd === | ||
*[[1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry|1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>Organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the summer of 1862.<br>Disbanded on June 9, 1863.<br><br> | *[[1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry|1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>Organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the summer of 1862.<br>Disbanded on June 9, 1863.<br><br> | ||
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*[[2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry|2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry]] [Smith’s/Lowry’s, also called 6th MS State Cavalry]<br>Organized April 1863 to state service.<br>Transferred to confederate service in May 1864.<br>Consolidated March 20, 1865 with Ashcroft's, Ham's, and Lowry's Cavalry Regiment.<br>Commanded by Colonels J.P. Smith of State troops, William L. Lowry, of Confederate States troops, Lieutenant-Colonels William L. Lowry, Joseph A. Johnson. Major L.L. Marshall.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry|2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry]] [Smith’s/Lowry’s, also called 6th MS State Cavalry]<br>Organized April 1863 to state service.<br>Transferred to confederate service in May 1864.<br>Consolidated March 20, 1865 with Ashcroft's, Ham's, and Lowry's Cavalry Regiment.<br>Commanded by Colonels J.P. Smith of State troops, William L. Lowry, of Confederate States troops, Lieutenant-Colonels William L. Lowry, Joseph A. Johnson. Major L.L. Marshall.<br><br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units 3rd and 4th === | === Units 3rd and 4th === | ||
*[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Ashcraft's)|3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Ashcraft's)]]<br>Organized May, 1864, with eight companies. | |||
*[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Ashcraft's)|3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Ashcraft's)]]<br>Organized May, 1864, with eight companies.<br>Formed by consolidating the 2nd and 3rd Battalions State Cavalry. <br>Surrendered in May, 1865. <br>Commanded by Colonel Thomas C. Ashcraft, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas W. Harris, and Major E.L. Hawkins.<br><br> | |||
*[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves|3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves|3rd Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||
*[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Cavalry (Cooper's)|3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Cavalry (Cooper's)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Cavalry (Cooper's)|3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Cavalry (Cooper's)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||
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*[[4th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Militia|4th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Militia]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[4th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Militia|4th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Militia]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
=== Units 5th through 11th === | === Units 5th through 11th === | ||
*[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|5th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>Assembled at Columbus, Mississippi during the summer of 1863. <br>Commanded by Colonel James Z. George; Lieutenant Colonels James A. Barksdale, P.H. Echols, W.M. Reed, and Nathaniel Wickliffe; and Majors W.G. Henderson and William B. Perry. | *[[5th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|5th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>Assembled at Columbus, Mississippi during the summer of 1863. <br>Commanded by Colonel James Z. George; Lieutenant Colonels James A. Barksdale, P.H. Echols, W.M. Reed, and Nathaniel Wickliffe; and Majors W.G. Henderson and William B. Perry. | ||
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*[[11th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|11th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[11th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|11th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units 12th through 19th === | === Units 12th through 19th === | ||
*[[12th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|12th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]] [Also called 16th Confederate Cavalry] <br>Organized during the summer of 1863. <br>Commanded by Colonel C.G. Armistead, Lieutenant Colonel Philip B. Spence, and Major William Yerger, Jr. <br><br> | *[[12th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|12th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]] [Also called 16th Confederate Cavalry] <br>Organized during the summer of 1863. <br>Commanded by Colonel C.G. Armistead, Lieutenant Colonel Philip B. Spence, and Major William Yerger, Jr. <br><br> | ||
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*[[19th Battalion Mississippi Cavalry (Duff's)|19th Battalion Mississippi Cavalry (Duff's)]]<br>Organized during the late summer of 1863 with six companies. <br>Merged into the 8th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment on July 19, 1864. <br>Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel William L. Duff and Major William L. Walker.<br> | *[[19th Battalion Mississippi Cavalry (Duff's)|19th Battalion Mississippi Cavalry (Duff's)]]<br>Organized during the late summer of 1863 with six companies. <br>Merged into the 8th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment on July 19, 1864. <br>Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel William L. Duff and Major William L. Walker.<br> | ||
=== Units 20th through 41st === | === Units 20th through 41st === | ||
*[[20th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|20th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br> | *[[20th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|20th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br> | ||
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*[[41st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|41st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[41st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|41st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
=== Units A through C === | === Units A through C === | ||
*[[Abbott's Company, Mississippi Cavalry|Abbott's Company, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br> | *[[Abbott's Company, Mississippi Cavalry|Abbott's Company, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br><br> | ||
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*[[Crumby's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|Crumby's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[Crumby's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry|Crumby's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units D through G === | === Units D through G === | ||
*[[Davenport's Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)|Davenport's Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[Davenport's Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)|Davenport's Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||
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*[[Grace's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)|Grace's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[Grace's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)|Grace's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units H through L === | === Units H through L === | ||
*[[Hamer's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (Salem Cavalry)|Hamer's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (Salem Cavalry)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[Hamer's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (Salem Cavalry)|Hamer's Company, Mississippi Cavalry (Salem Cavalry)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||
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*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Lynges_Battalion,_Mississippi_Cavalry Lynges Battalion,_Mississippi_Cavalry]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Lynges_Battalion,_Mississippi_Cavalry Lynges Battalion,_Mississippi_Cavalry]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units M through R === | === Units M through R === | ||
*[[Martland's Mississippi Cavalry|Martland's Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[Martland's Mississippi Cavalry|Martland's Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||
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*[[Russell's Company, Mississippi Cavalry|Russell's Company, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[Russell's Company, Mississippi Cavalry|Russell's Company, Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units S through Z === | === Units S through Z === | ||
*[[Sander's Mississippi Cavalry|Sander's Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | *[[Sander's Mississippi Cavalry|Sander's Mississippi Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br> | ||