1st Tennessee & Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry

The 1st Tennessee and Alabama Vidette Cavalry served in the Union Army between September 10, 1863, and June 16, 1864, during the American Civil War.[1]

1st Tennessee & Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry
ActiveSeptember 10, 1863 – June 16, 1864
DisbandedJune 16, 1864
Country United States
AllegianceUnion
BranchCavalry
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

Service

Companies "A", "B", "C", "G" and "H" were organized at Stevenson and Bridgeport, Alabama, between September 10, 1863, to April 26, 1864. Companies "D", "E" and "F", were organized at Tracy City and Nashville, Tennessee, between December 9, 1863, to February 24, 1864. The vidette cavalry participated in the skirmish at Hunt's Mills near Larkinsville, Alabama. They were a part of an expedition to Lebanon between December 12 and 29. Another skirmish at Sand Mountain, Alabama, December 26. They were mustered out on June 16, 1864.[1]

See also

  • List of Alabama Union Civil War regiments

References

  1. Dyer (1959), Volume 3 p. 1,642.

Bibliography

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