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The First Cavalry acted as rearguard during the Second Battle of Corinth, then retreated to Holly Springs, Mississippi, and later to Grenada, Mississippi with General Earl Van Dorn's forces. In December the Regiment took part in Van Dorn's Holly Springs Raid , a surprise attack which destroyed a large Union supply depot.
On 1 July 1963, the 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry was relieved of their duties to the 3rd Armored Division, United States Army, Europe and reassigned to the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas. On 8 August 1967, the unit left Fort Hood for Vietnam where they were attached to the 4th Infantry Division, headquartered in Pleiku.
89th Cavalry Regiment. 1st Squadron is the cavalry squadron assigned to the 2nd Infantry BCT, 10th Mountain Division, stationed at Fort Drum, New York; 3rd is the cavalry squadron assigned to the 3rd Infantry BCT, 10th Mountain Division, stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana; 94th Cavalry Regiment
After Adams was promoted to Brigadier general in 1863, the unit was renamed Wood's Regiment, but it is most commonly known in historical sources as Wirt Adams' Cavalry. The regiment fought in various battles in Mississippi and Tennessee, and spent the second half of the war operating in the Mississippi Delta, opposing Federal cavalry raids ...
Perrin's Battalion, transferred to Confederate service as the 11th Cavalry. 1864 State Troops: 1st Cavalry (Foote's) 2nd Cavalry (Hill's) 3rd Cavalry (Easterling's) 4th Cavalry (Fisher's) 1st Battalion Cavalry (McNair's) 3rd Battalion Cavalry; Pettus' Battalion Cavalry
108th Armored Cavalry Regiment - Organized as the 750th Tank Battalion in the Mississippi Army National Guard with headquarters at Senatobia, MS, from 16 Feb-28 May 1956. Expanded, reorganized and redesignated with 1st, 2nd and 3rd Recce Squadrons, 108th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1 May 1959.
The 1st Squadron, 98th Cavalry of the Mississippi National Guard follows the lineage of the 1st Battalion, 198th Armor Regiment and A Troop, 98th Cavalry. An earlier unit to carry this unit designation was another Mississippi unit that later became the 2nd Squadron, 198th Armor in the Mississippi Delta and, later still, the 2nd Battalion, 198th ...
The commanding officers were northerners recruited from Union cavalry regiments. [5] The battalion deployed from Memphis on July 4, 1864 to Grand Gulf, Mississippi alongside the 7th Indiana Cavalry, 2nd New Jersey Cavalry, and 19th Pennsylvania Cavalry in pursuit of Wood's Mississippi Cavalry under General William Wirt Adams operating in the area.