7th Kentucky Cavalry

Regimental History and Service Record

• Also referred to as the (Gano's) 3rd Kentucky Cavalry

• September 1, 1862 - Organization
• August-October 1862 - Kentucky Campaign
• October 18, 1862 - Lexington [Gano's Squadron]
• December 7, 1862 - Hartsville
• December 21, 1862-January 1, 1863 - Morgan's Christmas Raid
  • December 28, 1862 - Muldraugh's Hill Trestle
• July 2-26, 1863 - Morgan's Ohio Raid
  • July 1863 - Regiment captured during Morgan's Ohio raid

DESIGNATIONS

• September-November 1862 - Department of East Tennessee / Morgan's Cavalry Brigade
• November-December 1862 - Army of Tennessee / Morgan's Cavalry Brigade
• December 1862-March 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Morgan's Cavalry Division / Cluke's/Johnson's Brigade
• March 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Morgan's Cavalry Division / Duke's Brigade
• March-July 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Morgan's Division / Johnson's Brigade

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Richard M. Gano (Colonel)
• J.M. Huffman (Lieutenant Colonel)
• M.D. Logan (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• Theophilus Steele (Major)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• 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 17, 19)