6th Tennessee Cavalry [1st West
Tennessee Cavalry]
This unit was attached to Col. Edward Hatch's 2nd Brigade of Col. John K.
Mizner's Cavalry Division of Brig. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge's 2nd Division, Maj.
Gen. Richard J. Oglesby's Left Wing, XVI Army Corps, District of Corinth headquartered at
LaGrange, TN and was commanded by Col. Fielding Hurst. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The
Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III, page 1142.]
Last update: Friday, February 16, 2001
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Editor: G. Zeman
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