Georgia 10th Cavalry Regiment State Guard

HISTORICAL NOTES: The Georgia 10th Cavalry Regiment State Guard was organized in July, 1864, near Petersburg, Virginia. It was formed by consolidating seven companies of the 7th Confederate Cavalry and three of Millen's 20th Georgia Battalion Partisan Rangers. The regiment was assigned to General P.M.B. Young's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and skirmished south of the James River. Later it transferred to Logan's command, fought in South and North Carolina, and surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. Officers:
Colonel V.H. Taliaferro, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas D. Claiborne, and Major Jesse H. Sikes. Assignments:
General P.M.B. Young's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia,
transferred to Logan's command
Battles:
Skirmishes south of the James River
The Carolina's Campaign
ROSTERS:
The roster of this regiment contains the names of 648 men.

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REFERENCES:
Sifakis - Compendium of the Confederate States Armies