Louisiana Civil War Union Cavalry Units

The information in the lists of Louisiana Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site. That web site also can be searched by the name of a soldier.


 * 1st Battalion, Louisiana Cavalry Scouts Union (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 1st Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Union) Organized at New Orleans, La., August, 1862. Mustered out December 18, 1865.


 * 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Union) Organized at New Orleans, La., November 25, 1863, as 3rd Louisiana Infantry. Attached to Defences of New Orleans, Dept. of the Gulf. Consolidated with 1st Louisiana Cavalry September 7, 1864.