2nd Creek Cavalry
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- Also referred to as the:
- 2nd Creek Cavalry (Mounted Rifles)
- 2nd Creek Cavalry (Mounted Volunteers)
- 1862 - Organized by the increase of the 1st Creek Cavalry Battalion to a regiment
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- October 22, 1862 - Old Fort Wayne
- July 17, 1863 - near Honey Springs
- September 16, 1864 - Fort Gibson
- September 19, 1864 - Cabin Creek
- May 26, 1865 - Surrendered by General E.K. Smith, commanding Trans-Mississippi Department
DESIGNATIONS
- Trans-Mississippi Department / 1st Corps / Roane's Division / Cooper's Brigade (December 1862)
- Trans-Mississippi Department / District of Arkansas / Steele's Division / Cooper's Brigade (April 1863-July 1864)
- Trans-Mississippi Department / District of the Indian Territory / Cooper's Division / Watie's Brigade (July-September 1864)
- Trans-Mississippi Department / Indian (Cooper's) Cavalry Division / 1st (Watie's) Indian Cavalry Brigade (September 1864-May 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Chilly McIntosh (Colonel)
- Timothy Barnett (Major, Colonel)
- Pink Hawkins (Lieutenant 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 202-203)