Fourth ( 4th ) Cavalry Battalion
Also Known As 3rd Cavalry Battalion

Organization:

Organized with four companies in early 1862. Consolidated with the Cavalry Battalion of the Hampton Legion and two independent companies and designated as the 2nd Cavalry Regiment on August 22, 1862.

Assignments:

2nd Military District of South Carolina, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (April-June 1862)
James Island, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida {Company D] (May-June 1862)
1st Military District of South Carolina, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (June-July 1862)


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