2nd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's)

HISTORICAL NOTES:

The 2nd (Morgan's) Cavalry Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 using Morgan's Kentucky Cavalry Squadron as its nucleus. The unit contained men from Kentucky, Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama. Many were captured in the conflict at Buffington Island on July 19 and the remaining part at New Lisbon on July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized.

FIELD OFFICERS:

Colonels Basil W. Duke and John H. Morgan
Lieutenant Colonels James W. Bowles and John B. Hutcheson
Majors G.W. Morgan and T.B. Webber.

ASSIGNMENTS:

It served in Morgan's Brigade and was active in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio.

BATTLES:

Buffington Island
New Lisbon

ROSTERS:

The composite rosters of this unit contain the names of 2601 men.

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

REFERENCES:

Crute - Units of the Confederate States Army
Sifakis - The Compendium of the Confederate Armies

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