Virginia: 6th Cavalry Regiment
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Unit History
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Organized with seven companies on September 12, 1861, per S.O. #276, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office.
Company C assigned on September 31, 1861.
1st Company E, a Georgia company, assigned in October 1861.
Company I assigned in November 1861.
1st Company E transferred to the Jeff Davis (Mississippi) Cavalry Legion on December 7, 1861, per S.O. #260, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office.
2nd Company E assigned on March 26, 1862, per S.O. #69, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: Charles W. Field (Colonel)
- Colonel: Julian Harrison
- Lieutenant Colonel: John G. Cabell (Major, Lt. Col.), John S. Green (Major, Lt. Col.), and Daniel T. Richards
- Major: Cabell E. Flournoy, Thomas S. Flournoy, and Daniel A. Grimsley
Assignments
- September-November 1861: Cavalry Brigade, Army of the Potomac
- November 1861-March 1862: Cavalry Brigade, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
- March-May 1862: Cavalry, Ewell's Division, Department of Northern Virginia
- May-June 1862: Cavalry, Ewell's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- June-July 1862: Cavalry Brigade, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- August-December 1862: Robertson's-Jones' Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- December 1862-May 1863: Jones' Cavalry Brigade, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- May-September 1863: Jones' Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- September 1863: Jones' Brigade, Hampton's Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- September 1863-July 1864: Lomax's Brigade, Fitz, Lee's Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- August 1864-February 1865: Lomax's-Payne's Brigade, Fitz, Lee's-Rosser's Cavalry Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- February-April 1865: Payne's Brigade, Fitz, Lee's Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
Companies & Counties of Origin
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