Mississippi: Lindsay's Improvised Cavalry Regiment

(aka 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment)

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Unit History

Organized with nine companies by the consolidation of the 1st (Miller's) Mississippi Cavalry Battalion and independent companies on April 2, 1862.
Broken up in the spring of 1862.

Field and Staff

  • Commander: Andrew J. Lindsay (Colonel)
  • Lieutenant Colonel: John H. Miller

Assignments

  • April 1862: Cavalry Reserve, Army of the Mississippi, Department #2
  • April 1862: Cavalry, 1st Corps, Army of the Mississippi, Department #2
  • April-May 1862: Beall's Cavalry Brigade, Department #2

Companies & Counties of Origin



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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements



  • Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862)
  • Corinth Campaign (April-June 1862)
  • Farron's Mill [skirmish] (May 5, 1862)
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