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*[[1st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's)|1st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's)]] <br>Was organized in November, 1862, using the 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. This company was active in the Vicksburg Campaign and was captured July, 1863. Exchanged, it was attached to Waul's Texas Legion, then returned to the regiment. <br>It surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br> | *[[1st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's)|1st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Carter's)]] <br>Was organized in November, 1862, using the 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. This company was active in the Vicksburg Campaign and was captured July, 1863. Exchanged, it was attached to Waul's Texas Legion, then returned to the regiment. <br>It surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.<br> | ||
*[[ | *[[1st_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry_(Union)|1st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]] <br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
*[[2nd Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Biffle's) (3rd Battalian)|2nd Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Biffle's) (3rd Battalion] ]]<br>Was organized at Camp Lee, Maury County, Tennessee, in July, 1861. It contained five companies, but later was increased to six. Early in 1862 many of the men were sick. In May it merged into the 6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.<br> | *[[2nd Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Biffle's) (3rd Battalian)|2nd Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Biffle's) (3rd Battalion] ]]<br>Was organized at Camp Lee, Maury County, Tennessee, in July, 1861. It contained five companies, but later was increased to six. Early in 1862 many of the men were sick. In May it merged into the 6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.<br> | ||
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*[[2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Ashby's)|2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Ashby's)]] <br>Was formed by consolidating the 4th and 5th Battalions of Tennessee Cavalry in May, 1862.<br>Only a few surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. <br> | *[[2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Ashby's)|2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Ashby's)]] <br>Was formed by consolidating the 4th and 5th Battalions of Tennessee Cavalry in May, 1862.<br>Only a few surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. <br> | ||
*[[ | *[[2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Smith's) (10th or 11th Battalion)|2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Smith's) (10th or 11th Battalion) ]]<br>Was organized in February, 1862, with eight companies.<br>The unit served in the Department of East Tennessee, but was soon mustered out of service. <br> | ||
*[[2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||