CONFEDERATE KENTUCKY TROOPS
7th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
- Overview:
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7th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, using Gano's Texas Cavalry
Battalion as its nucleus. The unit skirmished in Tennessee and Kentucky, then fought with J.H.
Morgan, Most of its men were captured at Buffington Island on July 19, and the
rest at New Lisbon on July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Colonel Richard M.
Gano, Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Huffman, and Major Theophilus Steele were in command.
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