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1st Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Helms') |
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HISTORICAL NOTES:
1st Cavalry Regiment was organized during the late summer of 1861 and its companies were mustered into Confederate service in October. It served in the Central Army of Kentucky and the Department of East Tennessee and fought in various engagements in Kentucky and Tennessee. Because of its difficult service in Kentucky during September and October, 1862, it was reduced to a battalion and assigned to the 3rd Kentucky Cavalry.
FIELD OFFICERS:
Colonel Benjamin H. Helm
Lieutenant Colonel J.W. Griffith
Lieutenant Colonel H.C. Leavell
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas G. Woodward
Major John W. Caldwell
Major N.R. Chambliss.
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Johnston, Col. J. Stoddard Confederate Military History - Kentucky Volume |
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$15.00 Full Set CD-ROM $35.00 |
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Rigdon, John C. Historical Sketch & Roster Of The 1st Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Helms') | $19.95 |
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Rigdon, John C. The Civil War in Kentucky | $35.00 |
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Rigdon, John C. The Kentucky Civil War Soldiers Index | $12.00 |
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