First Tennessee and Alabama
Independent Vidette Cavalry

Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
(southern men who served in the federal army)

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The 1st Tennessee & Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry Companies A, B, C, G, and H were formed at Stevenson and Bridgeport, Alabama to serve one year from September 10, 1863 to April 26, 1864.  At Tracey City and Nashville, Tennessee companies D, E, and F were formed from December 9, 1863 to February 24, 1864 to serve one year.  On June 16, 1864 from orders from the War Department this regiment was mustered out of service.

Photos are available for some of the men in the following companies:

Company A

Company B

Company C

Company D

  Company E 

Company F

Company G

Company H

Scouts

 

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Maps

pictomb.gif (4412 bytes)Click here to view Tombstone Photos of members of the 1st Tennessee & Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry

New information added on:
New information and picture added on John R Steele Co C


 

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1st Tn & Al Vidette Message Board

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Pictures of Andersonville Prison now

Alan Simmon's page with Rosters of all the Companies
First Tennessee and Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry page

Statements made by several men in Company A about the Hunts Mill Skirmish

Documents for Company F

If you have a photo and/or personal information on any of the men in this regiment and would like it to be included on this page please e-mail Sharon Martin at shamar@hiwaay.net or Sue Martin at martins@hiwaay.net

My Genealogy Page



last updated
02/17/2008 02:47 PM

 

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