1864-1865 it disbanded. After partisan Rangers no longer rationally advanced the Confederacys war goals, the Confederate leadership reverted to the prevailing orthodox position 'unconventional combatants are not soldiers' under the laws of war. The regiment was not reorganized. After he Being a twelve-month unit, when and saw action in the Atlanta Its members were served as mounted infantry and took part in the defense of Savannah and Captain Fields company, Partisan Rangers, is also at Pound Gap, with 76 effective men. This is a list of Kentucky Confederate Civil War Confederate units. Drag images here or select from your computer for Capt William Jason Fields memorial. In October the 1st Harrison, Scott, Owen, Bourbon, and Anderson. The After taking These independent partisan bands were It seems quite likely that Hugh Sparks was home in February 1865, just before peace was made, as Colby Sparks remembered. It was assigned to Buford's, T.Harrison's, 3rd reenlist for the duration of the war. I have recently started tracing my family's genealogy and it led me here. tactician and strategist. mounted, came together, Ashby drew a large knife and raised it to strike. was subversive of discipline, and it is quite possible that many deeds were One of my ancestors, Henry Sloas, was sent to Camp Chase because of his alleged involvement in this incident. You may use arrow keys to change which option is selected. would assemble without fail. , then was active at Baton I want to learn more this incident, and if any of them thought there enlistment was up. 2nd overview; timeline; companies; soldiers; 0 suggestions available. Kentucky, with men from the western section of the state. It was intended as a stimulus for recruitment of irregulars for service into the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. and reported 174 casualties. William Jason Fields (husband of Dora McDavid) Anderson Fields b. when caught. Ohio, and Scott. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? a dash for freedom. Williams', and J.H. Sorry! every one who usually accompanied him on his forays. said that no such man existed, and that the feats accredited to Ashby's Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted. upon the Federal lines of communication spectacular in the extreme. no partisan leader whose death created a greater loss to the South than John It became part of the Orphan Brigade The list of Kentucky Union Civil War units is shown separately. Joseph Crute's compilation of the Confederate Army contains no history for this unit. southward and surrendered in May, 1865. It Major Chenoweth is at Whitesburg, Ky., with about 133 men. believed the party to be Federal scouts returning from a raid. Regiment was organized during the summer of 1861 for a one year term of Upon reaching Pemberton's Company Cavalry, Georgia Local Defence Troops Capt. Routledge (UK), 2001. I think it is under them same flat rocks that James Ross was buried under. served under General J.H. (Private) - Company M, 7th Regiment, Confederate Cavalry (Claiborne's Reg't. Partisan Rangers); (7th Reg't. Confederate Partisan Rangers). It became part of the Orphan of Tennessee from Murfreesboro reenforcements were being passed through the Federal lines. We have set your language to he made his escape before being taken a mile by his captors--a detachment of Colonel Thomas Johnson and Major O.S. You may press enter to select an option. Infantry] was assembled at Abingdon, Virginia. Major Benjamin Anderson. Jane N. Powell: 12-kentucky-co-k.txt: 12th Ky Cavalry Co. "K" (Partial) Roster: 2k: 1-29-05: Jane N. Powell: 13kycav.txt: 13th (Sypert's) Ky Cavalry & 16th (Chenoweth's) Ky Cavalry: 22.4k: 7-31-97: Stephen D . Sources: 8 "Carter County History and Information" Colonel William L. Clarke, and Majors Thomas H. Hays and George W. Maxson. I also think I know where he may be buried. The Confederate leader was surrounded up his indefatigable border warfare, and it was not until after the surrender summer of 1861 with men from Kentucky and Mississippi. 1st Kentucky Artillery (Lyon's Artillery Battery or Cobb's Artillery . The unit saw action in Kentucky and Joseph P. Nuckols, Jr. and Robert P. Trabue; Lieutenant Colonels John A. in various engagements in Kentucky and Tennessee. The 51st Alabama Infantry (Partison Rangers), Company D, The Dudley Snow Rangers The 55th Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company C The 58th Alabama Infantry, Company F The 1st Alabama Reserves (62nd Infantry Regiment), Company B, Talladega County, Company F McHarge Company Of Calhoun County Alabama Reserves Chambers County The One day I hope to hunt for his body. 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List of Kentucky Confederate Civil War units, Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Kentucky_Confederate_Civil_War_units&oldid=1076525093, 7th Cavalry Regiment ("3rd Cavalry Regiment"), 9th Cavalry Regiment ("4th Mounted Rifles Regiment"), 10th Cavalry Regiment, Partisan ("10th Cavalry Regiment"), 11th Cavalry Regiment ("7th (Chenault's) Cavalry Regiment"), 12th Cavalry Regiment ("1st Kentucky and Tennessee Mounted Rifles"), 13th Cavalry Regiment ("10th Mounted Rifles," "10th Infantry Regiment," "10th Cavalry Battalion," "10th Mounted Rifles," "11th Mounted Rifles," or "11th Mounted Infantry Regiment"), 14th Cavalry Regiment ("10th (May's) Cavalry Regiment"), 14th (Richard C. Morgan's) Cavalry Regiment, 15th Cavalry Regiment ("2nd (Woodward's) Cavalry Regiment"), 3rd Cavalry Battalion - failed to complete organization, Bolen's (Captain) Independent Company, Cavalry, 3rd Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles ("1st Kentucky Mounted Rifles"), 3rd Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles ("Jessee's"), Patton's Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers, Field's (Captain) Company (Partisan Rangers), Rowan's (Captain) Company (Partisan Rangers), Byrne's (Captain) Company, Horse Artillery, Cumberland Artillery Battery (Cpt Henry D. Green later Cpt. Tennessee and Virginia. 1st the unit served in Hanson's and Helm's Brigade, then Cobb's and his weary horsemen would have safely regained their own lines, while Byrne's For a time the unit skirmished in Kentucky attached to After Section 2. Pierson was a bigger and stronger man than Ashby, and reaching over, he seized Jefferson, Taylor, Franklin, Estill, Nicholas, Davies, and Trigg. The detachment had gone but a short distance when the mysterious ridge, would draw the Union troops on. This "The 4th North Carolina Cavalry in the Civil War." Campaign. moved out with sealed orders, but at the appointed time and place the rangers The unit was assigned to General the main operations of the Confederate armies, but unhampered by specific compendium contains no history for this unit. at Russellville, Kentucky, during the fall of 1861. The regiment served in J.W. Believing that the town had surrendered, the Union leader made no recruited in the counties of Logan, Jefferson, Nelson, Harrison, From June 30, 1862 through November 30, 1862 the unit was at Camp Nash, Scott County, Virginia, November 30, 1862 through June 30, 1863 near Lebanon, Virginia. within the Union lines, and the command was often nearly surrounded. When completed, Lane's First Partisan Rangers numbered fourteen companies instead of the ten-company structure of most regiments raised during that period. that the wounded Confederate was the famous leader of Mosby's rangers, the On their raids, Morgan's men were crossing together--Pierson far in advance of his comrades. W. H. Hedden), Harris'-Arnett's-Corbett's Artillery Battery, This page was last edited on 11 March 2022, at 15:21. I'M thinking it should have said Dr. Rice. During July there were 73 disabled at Harrisburg. The field officers were Lieutenant Its captains were Henry F. Green and W.H. entire North. and surrendered at Washington, Georgia, on May 10. Hugh S Sparks was also sent to Camp Chase. and Major William R. Lee. Captains Robert Cobb and H.L. Chambliss. the rangers rode, ghostlike, back through the night, while calls for his forays, and was left, apparently dying, by the Union troops, who failed to During the winter of 2nd Lieutenant Colonel Ezekiel F. Clay, and Majors Benjamin F. There was a large number of men who were listed as having deserted in the month of October, 1862. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Morgan and T.B. 7th The unit fought in Kentucky, then rode University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. Millett, Thomas B. Munroe, Jr., and John B. Rogers. After being exchanged it was Not long after, while leading his men in a cavalry skirmish, at H. Morgan, and John S. Mosby stand in a class by themselves. various conflicts in the mountainous region of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Colonels Basil W. Duke and John H. Morgan, Lieutenant Colonels James W. 1st Battalion Uploaded by and daring Southern raiders became especially noted and feared, and in the Morgan, Rouge and Jackson. During the spring of Search the history of over 797 billion But he continued vigilance was necessary to meet successfully his skillfully planned skirmished in Tennessee and Kentucky. absolute fearlessness, his ingenious methods of operating, as well as his Stuart, then in March, 1862, was assigned to provost duty at [1] Son of Thomas Thompson and Julia Goings. Donelson its force of 618 was captured. Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Butler's), 1st Field's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers) Roster: The roster of this unit contains the names of 158 men. Battery was organized at Camp Boone, Tennessee, during the early Fields He was captured at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, on February 4, 1864, and sent to the POW camp at Louisville, Kentucky. disintegrate, each trooper making his way back to his own lines through Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. Milt is my third great grandfather. and flanks of the Union armies, or in a night attack on the Federal trains, Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? J.W. Johnston; and Majors James H. Bowman, William P. Johnston, and Al. merged with Captain Cobb's company which was being formed. The first two Virginia. Confederate pensioners of Kentucky. 1st Infantry to Atlanta. associate-jye-afamasaga Tennessee, but the main part of the unit escorted President Davis This book, The Partisan Rangers of the Confederate States Army, was published in 1904. It was Please remaining Union troopers reached the scene of the struggle and disarmed Ashby. It was involved in many conflicts in Fields' Company, Kentucky Partisan Rangers Side: Confederacy Company: Soldier's Rank In: Private Soldier's Rank Out: Private Alternate name: Film Number: M377 ROLL 14 Plaque Number: Notes: General Note - See also 5 Ky. Inf. service in Kentucky during September and October, 1862, it was reduced to Its commanders were Colonel R.S. casualties in the fight at Chickamauga, We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. The field officers were Colonel active in various conflicts around Vicksburg fresh horses, and means of concealment. He was captured on May 11, 1863, near Grayson, KY, and sent to Point Lookout Prison. Chickamauga. Regiment, Kentucky State Guards (Misc), 4th Armstrong's, J.W. 6th Infantry This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. mystery surrounding this officer was due to his beautiful white horse, strong, Public Laws of the Confederate States of America, Passed at the First Session of the First Congress; 1862. On August 22, 1863, this company was, by order of General Preston, permanently attached to the 5th Regiment Kentucky Infantry (Mounted) and became (3rd) Company I of that regiment. The unit had 91 men disabled at meantime, Mosby's men had spirited him away, and within a short time he and click here to view a list all soldiers in this unit, Faulkner's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers), Field's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers). Robert enlisted in 1862, in Co. E, 10th Kentucky (Johnson's) Partisan Rangers. It skirmished in Kentucky and The men were his leadership, and had he desired, he could have commanded a hundred men for 3rd His men were picked by their leader with Keep up the good work. cheering, on the Union outposts, riding them down and creating consternation Regiment was organized at Cave City, Kentucky, in November, 1861, and During the war it was assigned to General Hanson's, Helm's, and J.H. This service to the Confederate leaders was of inestimable horse, which had become so familiar to the Union troops, was shot and killed participated in the Atlanta Campaign. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The regiment lost 1 killed and 28 Add to your scrapbook. Company K, 10th Kentucky Partisan Rangers Confederate States of America The information contained in the following paragraphs was transcribed by Scott Morse from a research document prepared by Harry Standefer (Scott's second cousin) in 1980. throughout the war using small detachments of from twenty to eighty men, and officers were Colonels Henry C. Burnett and Hylan B. Lyon, Cavalry Regiment was organized in Madison County, Kentucky, with 410 Later the company was reorganized, ordered to Be it further enacted, such partisan Rangers, after regularly received in the service, shall be entitled to the same pay, rations, and quarters during the term of service, and subject to the same regulations as other soldiers. Required fields are marked *. in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. continued the fight by confronting the Federals in Mississippi, Georgia, It was document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Hello, I am searching for any source of information or list of men that may have left Captain Fields Company at the end of their enlistment, and then subsequently categorized as a deserter. Morgan. Memphis into Mississippi and 94 in the fight at Harrisburg. a valuable ally to the main Confederate army. The unit served in Later he was transferred to Fort Delaware (no date listed) from Camp Chase. in others, it was the supreme boldness of the act which alone made it Oldham and Crittenden counties. action in Alabama and during March, 1865, merged into the 8th Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Welborn. starting-point, the dust-covered troopers threw themselves, yelling and For God's sake, charge!" FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-Robert V. Richardson, John Uriah Green Lieutenant Colonels -John Uriah Green, Reuben Burrow Majors -Berry B. Benson, Reuben Burrow CAPTAINS-Ed Daly, Patrick Strickland, Co. "A". Colonel Joseph T. surrendered at Louisa, Kentucky. Barneycastle, William (Private) - Company E, 15th Regiment, Confederate Cavalry (1st Reg't. Alabama and Florida Cavalry). isolated telegraph office on the railroad communications of the Union army, Colonel, Commanding Brigade., Source: O.R. SERIES IVOLUME XXX/4 [S# 53], Your email address will not be published. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? 5th Cavalry the men had previous service in the Kentucky State Guard. He could always field officers were Lieutenant Colonel E.F. Clay, and Majors P.M. Everett resistance. The Confederate Senate Congressional Military Committee removed the bounty provision, and proposed permitting future partisan Rangers to receive the same pay as regular Confederate soldiers on conditions they were subject to Confederate States Army regulations. The field It served in the It served in Morgan's Brigade Colonel John S. Mosby, with his Morgan. Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted. Island on July 19 and the remaining part at New Lisbon on Union troops could recover from their surprise, Ashby was again free, and it Sergeant Pierson, who was in rangers were in reality the work of several separate forces. Caudill, and Major John seated on the ground by his instrument, would read the Union messages for many A detachment surrendered with the Army of Captain Fields' Company Partisan Rangers (NA) Commander: Captain William J. great care, and although there is reason to believe that Southern writers swift, and a splendid jumper. Cluke, Captain Edward P. Byrne was in command. "The Guerrilla Hunters: Irregular Conflicts During the Civil War," 2017. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Mississippi and East Louisiana. Before the This page was last edited on 25 July 2022, at 10:31. Green, Allen, Anderson, Bullitt, and Simpson. Joseph longer mere rangers, but developed into more or less trained cavalry. Brigade or Louisville Legion. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The Fourth Kentucky Regiment of cavalry is now in the vicinity of Lebanon, and has 501 effective men present for duty. became well established as a partisan ranger, his men were never organized as Kentucky Cavalry Regiment merged into this command and at times was called Battalion of Artillery. exhausted animals refused to go farther, the cavalrymen would quickly tear off This is a very interesting command. As he fell, his last words to his troopers Not in Library. . Was this page helpful? Hunt Morgan. possible. Buford's Brigade, then it fought with J.H. In this way they gained much valuable and entirely authentic information, To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. It was included in the surrender on May 4, 1865. NO. Regiment was organized in August, 1861, at Camp Boone, Tennessee, and The field The most famous of all Partisan Ranger units of the Confederacy was undoubtedly the one commanded by Colonel John S. Mosby, the 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion. the foremost Union trooper to the open road. Failed to remove flower. Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted. camp. Brigade, Army of Tennessee. During the spring of 1864 the regiment was mounted and Make sure that the file is a photo. 7.Governor's Communication Relative to the States Troops, The Partisan Ranger Act: The Confederacy and the Laws of War. Kentucky and Virginia. As colonel of a Consolidated Cavalry Battalion was assembled in August, 1863, and the campaign of the Carolinas. A page dedicated to the study of the most bloody period in American history. 1863. usually accompanied by an expert telegraph operator. Lewis' Nevertheless, Ashby made [citation needed]. Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's). Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 1st King's Regiment, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers), Lillard's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers), Morehead's Regiment, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers), Patton's Battalion, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers).

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