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The 2nd Nebraska Cavalry Regiment was initially organized at Omaha, Nebraska, on October 23, 1862, as a nine-month regiment, and served for over one year.They were attached to General Sully's command, who was in a campaign against Indians in Western Nebraska and Dakota, who were forced to move south from Minnesota following the Dakota War of 1862.
Spartan Band: Burnett's 13th Texas Cavalry in the Civil War. Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press, 2005. ISBN 1-57441-189-6; Schmutz, John F. The Bloody Fifth: The 5th Texas Infantry, Hood's Texas Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, Vol. 1: Secession to the Suffolk Campaign. Savas Beatie, 2016. ISBN 978-1-61121-204-4. Schmutz, John F.
Despite Hooker's organizational changes, the new Cavalry Corps gave a poor accounting of itself during the Chancellorsville Campaign.Hooker ordered Stoneman to launch a diversionary raid against Richmond to distract Stuart's cavalry, but the raid was unsuccessful, resulting in the debacle at Kelly's Ford—an indecisive battle that forced the raid's premature abortion.
The following is a list of Nebraska Territory units formed during the American Civil War.Some saw action only on the frontier in the Indian Wars.The state raised one regiment of infantry (subsequently converted to cavalry), two regiments (including the converted infantry) and a battalion of cavalry (successor of the second cavalry regiment), several companies of militia, and two scout companies.
There were five corps in the Union Army designated as II Corps (Second Army Corps) during the American Civil War.These formations were the Army of the Cumberland II Corps commanded by Thomas L. Crittenden from October 24, 1862, to November 5, 1862, later renumbered XXI Corps; the Army of the Mississippi II corps led by William T. Sherman from January 4, 1863, to January 12, 1863, renumbered XV ...
The American Civil War bibliography comprises books that deal in large part with the American Civil War. There are over 60,000 books on the war, with more appearing each month. [ 1 ] There is no complete bibliography to the war; the largest guide to books is more than 50 years old and lists over 6,000 titles.
Sully and reinforcements arrived at sunset. Sully ordered the 2nd Nebraska Cavalry Regiment to cut off the Sioux from escaping to the north and east. Sully ordered the 6th Iowa Cavalry, the 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment and artillery to drive through the center of the village to capture and kill the Sioux as well as destroy their food supplies. [22]
The United States Marine Corps in the Civil War: The Third Year. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing Company, Inc., 1998. ISBN 1-57249-081-0. Sullivan, David M. The United States Marine Corps in the Civil War: The Final Year. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Books, 2000. ISBN 1-57249-214-7.