14th Kentucky Cavalry
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- Also referred to as (May's) 10th Kentucky Cavalry
- ~July 1863 - Organized by the increase of (May's) Kentucky Mounted Rifle Battalion to a regiment of 11 companies
- July 18, 1863 - Walker's Mountain, near Wytheville
- October 10, 1863 - Blue Springs
- November-December 1863 - Knoxville Siege
- September 30, 1864 - Skirmish at Cedar Bluffs
- October 1, 1864 - Flat Top Mountain
- October 2, 1864 - Saltville
- April 12, 1865 - Disbanded at Christianburg, Virginia by Brigadier General John Echols, commanding the Department of Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee
DESIGNATIONS
- July-October 1863 - Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee / Williams' Cavalry Brigade
- October-November 1863 - Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee / Ransom's Division / Williams' Cavalry Brigade
- January-February 1864 - Department East Tennessee / Williams'/Giltner's Cavalry Brigade
- February-March 1864 - Department East Tennessee / Cavalry / Giltner's Brigade
- March-April 1864 - Department of East Tennessee / Ransom's Cavalry Corps / Vaughn's Division / Giltner's Brigade
- April 1864-April 1865 - Department Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee / Giltner's Cavalry Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Andrew J. May (Colonel)
- George R. Diamond (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- William R. Lee (Major)
- Edwin Trimble (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- 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 22, 25-26, 28)