CONFEDERATE TENNESSEE TROOPS
4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Murray's)
- Overview:
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Murray's Cavalry Regiment [also called 4th Regiment] was organized in August, 1862, using
Spiller's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. The unit was attached to Wharton's Brigade
and fought at Perryville and Murfreesboro. On
January 23, 1863, it disbanded. Four companies
transferred to Baxter Smith's 8th Cavalry, four to the 22nd Infantry Regiment, and two to the 1st
Confederate Cavalry Regiment. The field officers were Colonel John P. Murray, Lieutenant
Colonels Baxter Smith and C.C. Spiller, and Major Willis S. Bledsoe.
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