First Mississippi Cavalry Regiment | |
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Active | 1861-1865 |
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Type | Cavalry |
Size | Regiment |
Battles | American Civil War |
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Notable commanders | F.A. Montgomery |
The First Mississippi Cavalry Regiment was a unit of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Originally designated the First Battalion Mississippi Cavalry, the unit was upgraded to a regiment in 1862, and fought in many battles of the Western theater of the American Civil War.