1st Regiment, Seminole Mounted Volunteers, CSA



HISTORICAL NOTES:
The 1st Seminole Cavalry Battalion completed its organization in September, 1861, and for a time served in the Department of the Indian Territory. During May, 1862, it had 380 men present for duty. It served as scouts and raided the Federals in the Indian Territory and along the border. In September, 1864, the battalion took 130 officers and men into the fight at Cabin Creek, but few surrendered in June, 1865. ASSIGNMENTS:
  • Assigned to D.H. Cooper's and Watie's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department.
    • OFFICERS:
  • Lieutenant Colonel John Jumper
  • Major George Cloud
  • Charles C. Dyer (A.Q.M.)
  • D. R. Patterson (Adjutant)
  • W. W. Burnes ( Assistant Surgeon)
  • Hu McDonald (A.Q.M.)
    • BATTLES:
  • Round Mountain
  • Chusto-Talasah
  • Middle Boggy
  • Cabin Creek
  • Second Cabin Creek.
    • ROSTER
    The Roster of this unit contains the names of 844 men.

  • Company A (Captain Thomas Cloud)
  • Company B (Captain Fushatchie Cochokna)
  • Company C (Captain James Factor)
  • Company D (Captain Tustanucogee)
  • Company E (Captain Sam Hill)
  • Company F (Captain Osuchee Harjo)
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