Mississippi Civil War Cavalry Confederate Units

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The information in this list of Mississippi Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.


 * Mississippi Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 * Mississippi Cavalry Reserve "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * 1st Choctaw Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Organized at Jackson, Mississippi, during the summer of 1862. Disbanded on June 9, 1863.
 * 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (Miller's) Formed during the summer of 1861. Merged into Lindsay's Mississippi Cavalry Regiment April 2, 1862.
 * 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry (State Troops) (Ham's) [Also known as Ham's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry / 16th Battalion State Cavalry] Organized May 18, 1863 at Guntown. Re-inlisted in early 1864 in the State service and transferred in May to the Confederate States service. "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 * 1st Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis') [Also known as 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Denis'] Commanded by Colonel Jules C. Denis, Lieutenant-Colonel D. W. Metts, and Major J. F. Meston.
 * 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry [Also known as Lindsay's/Pinson's] Assembled during the spring of 1862. Surrendered in May, 1865. Commanded by Colonel R.A. Pinson, Lieutenant Colonel F.A. Montgomery, and Majors John S. Simmons and E.G. Wheeler.
 * 1st Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis'), [Also known as 1st Battalion Mississippi Cavalry Reserves (Denis')]. Commanded by Colonel Jules C. Denis, Lieutenant-Colonel D. W. Metts, and Major J. F. Meston. "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.