Military Units Formed in the Indian Nation

Confederate Units

Cherokee Nation

A Guide to Cherokee Confederate Military Units, 1861 - 1865

1st (Watie's) Cherokee Mounted Volunteers

1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles

1st Regiment of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers (Holt's)

1st Cherokee Battalion of Partisan Rangers

1st Squadron of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers

2nd Regiment of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers

3rd Cherokee Regiment of Volunteer Cavalry

Cherokee Battalion (or Regiment), Special Service

Meyer's Battalion

Thomas' Legion; Indian Battalion

Adair's Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles

Drew's Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles

Bryan's Battalion, Cherokee Mounted Rifles

Faye's - Scales' Battalion, Cherokee Mounted Volunteers

Creek Nation

1st Battalion Creek Confederate Cavalry

1st Creek Infantry Regiment

2nd Creek Infantry Regiment

2nd Regiment of Creek Mounted Volunteers - 130 names

Seminole Nation

1st Battalion Seminole Cavalry

1st Regiment Seminole Mounted Volunteers

Seminole Home Guard

Chickasaw Nation

1st Regiment of Chickasaw Infantry

1st Regiment of Chickasaw Cavalry

1st Battalion of Chickasaw Cavalry

Shecoe's Chickasaw Battalion of Mounted Volunteers

Choctaw Nation

Overview

1st Choctaw & Chickasaw Mounted Rifles - 2470 names

1st Regiment of Choctaw Mounted Rifles

1st Battalion Choctaw Cavalry - Mc Curtain

1st Choctaw Battalion Mississippi Cavalry

2nd Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry - 11 names

3rd Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry - 3 names

Deneale's Regiment of Choctaw Warriors

Folsom's Battalion of Choctaw Mounted Rifles

Capt. John Wilkin's Company of Choctaw Infantry

Northwest Frontier Command of Indian Territory
(Col. Roswell W. Lee, Commanding)

1st Osage Battalion

Major George Washington's Frontier Battalion

Major James W. Cooper's Battalion

Union Units

1st Regiment, Indian Home Guards, Kansas Infantry

2nd Indian Home Guard Regiment

3rd Indian Home Guard Regiment

4th Indian Home Guard Regiment

Sources:
https://www.thepeoplespaths.net/history/CherConfed.htm
https://www.bjmjr.net/indian_territory/index.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_units_of_Indian_Territory

Indian Nation

FREE Indian Nation Records On Line

Indian Nation Books for Sale

Biographical Sketches

Index to Indian Soldiers

Indian Military Units

Battles in Indian Territory

Confederate Cavalry in Indian Territory (PDF)

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Most of these units were formed directly by the Confederate Government and the rosters are filed as "Confederate States Units" with the National Archives.


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