9th Kentucky Cavalry
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- Also referred to as the 4th Kentucky Mounted Rifles
- December 17, 1862 - Organized by the consolidation of (Stoner's) Kentucky Cavalry Battalion and (Breckinridge's) Kentucky Cavalry Battalion at Alexandria, Tennessee
- December 24, 1862 - Glasgow
- December 21, 1862-January 1, 1863 - Morgan's Christmas Raid
- December 28, 1862 - Muldraugh's Hill Trestle
- December 30, 1862 - New Haven
- March 20, 1863 - Milton
- March 22, 1863 - Mount Sterling
- May 25, 1863 - Skirmish near Woodbury
- June-July 1863 - Tullahoma Campaign
- September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
- November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
- November 27, 1863 - Taylor's Ridge
- December 27, 1863 - Charleston
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 8, 1864 - Dug Gap
- May 9, 1864 - Sugar Valley
- May 9-10, 1864 - Snake Creek Gap
- May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
- May 19-22, 1864 - Cassville
- May 20, 1864 - Cartersville
- May 30, 1864 - Allatoona
- June 1, 1864 - Marietta
- June 10, 1864 - Rosswell's Ferry
- June 21, 1864 - Noonday Creek
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- August 3, 1864 - Jug Tavern
- August 24, 1864 - Strawberry Plains
- October 2, 1864 - Saltville
- November-December 1864 -
The Savannah Campaign
- February-April 1865 -
The Carolinas Campaign
- February 16-17, 1865 - Columbia
- March 9-10, 1865 - Monroe's Crossroads
- March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
- May 10, 1865 - Surrendered at Washington, Georgia
DESIGNATIONS
- December 1862-March 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Morgan's Cavalry Division / Breckinridge's Brigade
- March-October 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Morgan's Division / Breckinridge's/Duke's Brigade
- October 1863-July 1864 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Kelly's Division / Grigsby's Brigade
- July-August 1864 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes' Division / Grigsby's/Williams' Brigade
- August-November 1864 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Kelly's/Dibrell's Division / Williams' Brigade
- November 1864-January 1865 - Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes'/Dibrell's Division / Williams'/Breckinridge's Brigade
- January-February 1865 - Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Iverson's Division / Kentucky Brigade
- February 1865 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes' Division / Kentucky Brigade
- February-April 1865 - Hampton's Cavalry Command / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes'/Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
- April 1865 - Army of Tennessee / Hampton's Cavalry Command / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
- April-May 1865 - President Davis' Escort / Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: William C.P. Breckinridge (Colonel)
- Robert G. Stoner (Lieutenant Colonel)
- John P. Austin (Major)
- William Jones (Major)
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Notes
Sources
- Austin, John P., Blue and the Gray: Sketches of a Portion of the Unwritten History of the Great American Civil War
- 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 18, 20-22)