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The 9th Texas Cavalry Regiment was a unit of mounted volunteers that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.The regiment fought at Round Mountain and Bird Creek (Chusto-Talasah) in 1861, Pea Ridge, Siege of Corinth, Second Corinth, Hatchie's Bridge and the Holly Springs Raid in 1862, and in the Atlanta campaign, Franklin, and Murfreesboro in 1864.
Private Benjamin W. Varnell of Co. B, 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment with plumed had. 1st (McCulloch's) Mounted RiflemenState service, March 4, 1861 - mid-April 1861. Confederate service, mid-April 1861 - mid-April 1862 as the First Regiment, Texas Mounted Riflemen, also known as the First Texas Mounted Rifles (mustered out at the expiration of the enlistme
The following units [1] and commanders of the Confederate Army fought at the Siege of Corinth (29 Apr-30 May 1862) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the Official Records of the American Civil War as they appeared on June 30, 1862. [2]
9th Texas Cavalry Regiment: William B. Sims: Victory December 1861 Battle of Chusto-Talasah: 9th Texas Cavalry Regiment: William B. Sims: Victory December 1861 Battle of Chustenahlah: 32nd Texas Cavalry Regiment: Julius A. Andrews: Victory February 1862 Battle of Fort Donelson: 7th Texas Infantry Regiment: John Gregg: Loss April 1862 Battle of ...
U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. Cozzens, Peter, The Darkest Days of the War: The Battles of Iuka and Corinth , Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press , 1997, ISBN 0-8078-2320-1 .
Kearny's secondary horse; Kearny was killed at Chantilly while riding this horse Bill: Henry J. Hunt: Billy: George H. Thomas: Named for William T. Sherman: Black Auster: William J. Hardee: Black Bess: John Hunt Morgan: Blackie: George G. Meade: Meade's secondary horse Blackjack: Jefferson Davis: Boney: William Rosecrans: Rosecrans' favorite horse
24th and 25th Consolidated Texas Cavalry Regiment; 26th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 27th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 28th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 29th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 30th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 31st Texas Cavalry Regiment; 32nd Texas Cavalry Regiment; 33rd Texas Cavalry Regiment; 34th Texas Cavalry Regiment; 35th (Brown's) Texas Cavalry Regiment
Sheridan leads the charge at Five Forks (Frederick Phisterer, 1912). The American Civil War saw extensive use of horse-mounted soldiers on both sides of the conflict. They were vital to both the Union Army and Confederate Army for conducting reconnaissance missions to locate the enemy and determine their strength and movement, and for screening friendly units from being discovered by the enemy ...