CONFEDERATE TENNESSEE TROOPS
17th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Sanders')
- Overview:
- 17th Cavalry Battalion was formed in September, 1862, with three companies: one from Tennessee and two from Mississippi. The unit served in S.W. Ferguson's Brigade in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. Later it skirmished in Tennessee and during December, 1864, merged into the 9th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment. Major Edward J. Sanders was in command.
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