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On 21 August 1816 unspecified 4th Infantry Regiment companies were redesignated as Companies A and B, 4th Infantry Regiment. These companies would later be instrumental in the reorganization of 4th Infantry Regiment from the original organizational model, which included a headquarters element and 10 lettered companies with no battalion ...
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The brigade was formed in November 1863. It comprised the following units: the 1st, 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 7th Florida Infantry Regiments, as well as the 1st Florida Cavalry Regiment, which fought dismounted. [1] Portions of the brigade fought in nearly every major campaign of the Western Theater. [a]
Florida native Edmund Kirby Smith fought with Bragg. The 1st and 3rd Florida Infantry Regiments joined Bragg in Tennessee. Convention delegate W. G. M. Davis raised the 1st Florida Cavalry and joined General Joseph E. Johnston in Tennessee. In December 1863, the 4th Florida Infantry was consolidated with the 1st Cavalry.
Union attackers, including McCleary's troops, fixed bayonets, scaled the hillside, and advanced on Confederate positions in silence to achieve surprise. McCleary dashed out ahead of his troops, braving Confederate artillery fire, and personally captured the flag of the 4th Florida Infantry Regiment. [5]
4th Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion; 2nd Tennessee; 10th&30th Tennessee; 20th Tennessee; 15th&37th Tennessee; Finley's Brigade Col Robert Bullock Maj Jacob A. Lash 1st-3rd Florida; 4th Florida & 1st Florida Cavalry (dismounted): Ltc Edward Badger (w), Maj Jacob A. Lash; 6th Florida; 7th Florida; Jackson's Brigade BG Henry R. Jackson
During combat, the unit lost its entire officer cadre to casualties. As a result, the 1st Florida Cavalry Regiment was combined with the 4th Florida Infantry Regiment during the 1863-1864 winter camp in Dalton. The new combined unit remained together until the surrender of the Army of Tennessee in 1865. [4]
1st and 4th Missouri Infantry Regiment (Consolidated) 2nd and 6th Missouri Infantry Regiment (Consolidated) 3rd and 5th Missouri Infantry Regiment (Consolidated) 1st-3rd Missouri Cavalry (dismounted): Col Elijah Gates; Sears' Brigade BG Claudius W. Sears (w May 19) Col William T.S. Barry. 4th Mississippi; 35th Mississippi: Col William T.S. Barry