15th Confederate States Cavalry
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- Also referred to as the
- 1st Alabama and Florida Cavalry
- (Murphy's) 1st Alabama and Florida Cavalry
- September 24, 1863 - Organized by consolidation at Mobile, Alabama:
- 3rd Florida Cavalry Battalion (4 companies)
- (Murphy's) Alabama and Florida Cavalry Battalion (3 companies)
- 3 independent companies
- November 8, 1863 - Tunica Landing
- November 9, 1863 - Bayou Sara
- June 25, 1864 - Yellow River (Company I)
- March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered by Lieutenant General Richard Taylor, commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana, at Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama
DESIGNATIONS
- September-October 1863 - Department of the Gulf
- November 1863 - Department of the Gulf / Quarles' Brigade
- November-December 1863[1] - Department of the Gulf / Clanton's Brigade
- December 1863-March 1864 - Department of the Gulf / Quarles' Brigade
- March-April 1864 - Department of the Gulf / Reynolds' Brigade
- April-May 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Reynolds' Brigade
- June-August 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Patton's Brigade
- September-October 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Liddell's Brigade
- October-November 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Liddell's Division / Cavalry
- November 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / McCullouch's Cavalry Brigade
- November-December 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Liddell's Division / Cavalry
- March-April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / H. Maury's Command
- April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / D.H. Maury's Command / H. Maury's Command
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Henry Maury (Colonel)
- Thomas J. Myers (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Robert H. Partridge (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Notes
- ↑ Originally printed "December 1863-December 1862"
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Alabama. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 49)
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Florida and Arkansas. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 10-11)
- 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 175-176)