3rd Kentucky Cavalry
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- Fall 1862 - Organized
- December 31, 1862-January 3, 1863 - Murfreesboro
- March 2, 1863 - Merged into the 1st Kentucky Cavalry
DESIGNATIONS
- October-November 1862 - Department of East Tennessee / Scott's Cavalry Brigade
- November 1862 - Department of East Tennessee / Unattached
- December 1862 - Department of East Tennessee / Buford's Cavalry Brigade
- December 1862-March 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Division / Buford's Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: J. Russell Butler (Colonel)
- Jack Allen (Lieutenant Colonel)
- James Q. Chenoworth (Major)
- J.W. Griffith (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Brown, Dee Alexander, Bold Cavaliers: Morgan's 2nd Kentucky Cavalry Raiders
- Duke, William Basil. History of Morgan's Cavalry
- 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 11, 16)