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This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. Nathan B. Forrest's Cavalry Brigade, of Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn's Cavalry Corps, Col. Philip D. Roddey's District of North Alabama, in Gen. Braxton Bragg's Department of Tennessee (15 April 1863 - 8 May 1863) and commanded by Maj. W. S. McLemore. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume II, page 252.]