In 1861 Captain James J. Morrison resigned his commission in the United States Cavalry, returned to his home in Cedartown, Georgia, and was soon authorized by the Confederate War Department to raise a regiment of cavalry. This book is the first complete history of the First Georgia Cavalry, who saw action in Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and North Carolina. A regimental roster includes more than 1,600 names with details of service provided, along with pre-war service, death and burial information in some cases.
In 1861 Captain James J. Morrison resigned his commission in the United States Cavalry, returned to his home in Cedartown, Georgia, and was soon authorized by the Confederate War Department to raise a regiment of cavalry. This book is the first complete history of the First Georgia Cavalry, who saw action in Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and North Carolina. A regimental roster includes more than 1,600 names with details of service provided, along with pre-war service, death and burial information in some cases.
Michael Bowers Cavender was a lieutenant in the United States Army, Quartermaster Corps. A retired financial planner, he has published several family histories in the History of Coweta County, Georgia. He lives in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
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Table of Contents Preface 1. Organizing the First Georgia Cavalry Regiment 2. Murfreesboro 3. First Kentucky Campaign 4. From Kentucky to Stones River 5. Somerset, Kentucky 6. Monticello, Kentucky 7. Chickamauga 8. Philadelphia, Tennessee 9. Sevierville, Tennessee 10. Defending Atlanta 11. Atlanta 12. Sunshine Church 13. Raiding Sherman's Rear 14. Sherman Starts for the Sea 15. Three Runs Swamp 16. The Last Hurrah The Roster Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Preface 1. Organizing the First Georgia Cavalry Regiment 2. Murfreesboro 3. First Kentucky Campaign 4. From Kentucky to Stones River 5. Somerset, Kentucky 6. Monticello, Kentucky 7. Chickamauga 8. Philadelphia, Tennessee 9. Sevierville, Tennessee 10. Defending Atlanta 11. Atlanta 12. Sunshine Church 13. Raiding Sherman's Rear 14. Sherman Starts for the Sea 15. Three Runs Swamp 16. The Last Hurrah The Roster Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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