ORGANIZATION:
22nd (Barteau's) Cavalry Regiment, originally and often called 2nd Regiment, was organized in June, 1862, by consolidating the 1st and 7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiments. It was assigned to Ferguson's and T.H. Bell's Brigade and for the most part served in Northern Mississippi. The unit was active at Iuka , Corinth , Brice's Cross Roads , Fort Pillow , and Harrisburg . Later it moved with Hood back to Tennessee and in February, 1865, was consolidated with Wilson's 21st Cavalry Regiment. This command totalled 31 officers and 317 men in May and surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana.
OFFICERS:
Colonel Clark R. Barteau, Lieutenant Colonel George H. Morton, and Majors O.B. Farris and William Parrish.
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