(Morgan's) Kentucky Cavalry Squadron
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- October 27, 1861 - Organized with 3 companies at Bowling Green
- Spring 1862 - Company D assigned
- December 5-8, 1861 - Expedition to Bacon Creek Bridge
- January 28-February 2, 1862 - Operations near Greensburg and Lebanon
- February 26, 1862 - Scout to Nashville
- March 8, 1862 - Near Nashville [detachment]
- March 15-18, 1862 - Operations about Gallatin
- April 6-7, 1862 -
Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee
- April-May 1862 - Morgan's Middle Tennessee Raid
- May 1, 1862 - Pulaski
- May 5, 1862 - Lebanon
- May 11. 1862 - Cave City
- June 1862 - Merged into the 2nd Kentucky Cavalry
DESIGNATIONS
- December 1861-February 1862 - Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Hardee's Division / Hindman's Brigade
- February-March 1862 - Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Reserve / Breckinridge's Brigade
- March-June 1862 - Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Unattached
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: John Hunt Morgan (Captain)
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Davis, William C., Orphan Brigade: The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldn't Go Home
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, the Confederate Units, and the Indian Units. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 13, 29)
- Thompson, Edwin Porter, of the Orphan Brigade