Historical Notes:
The Mississippi 2nd Cavalry Battalion ~ Brewer's was Organized from Alabama and Mississippi companies late 1861, Maj. Richard H. Brewer; consolidated May 1862 with 3 companies of the 1st (Beall's) Alabama Cavalry Battalion and was designated 8th (Wade's) Confederate Cav. Regiment.Officers:
Maj. Richard H. Brewer
Bibliography for Research:
Crute, Joseph Units of the Confederate States Army Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987. Concise summary of the units service.
Brock, R. A. The Appomattox Roster. Cartersville, GA: Eastern Digital Resources, 1998. Originally published as Volume 15 of the Southern Historical Society Papers in 1887 by The Society, Richmond, VA. This book contains 56,000 names of men who surrendered at Appomattox. It shows the mans unit of service and some additional notes. U. S. Government Printing Office.Official Records of the American Civil War Davenport, IA. Eastern Digital Resources.
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