1st Confederate States (Trans-Mississippi) Cavalry Battalion
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- Also referred to as:
- the 1st Arkansas and Louisiana Cavalry Battalion
- the 1st Louisiana (Trans-Mississippi) Cavalry Battalion
- March 18, 1864 - Organized with 4 companies
- June 1, 1864 - Company E organized
- May 26, 1865 - Surrendered by General E.K. Smith, commanding the Trans-Mississippi Department
DESIGNATIONS
- March 1864-May 1865 - Trans-Mississippi Department / Headquarters
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Thompson J. Bird (Major)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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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. (Page 166)
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 45)