Confederate Government Civil War units

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This is a list of Confederate government Civil War military units, not raised by any state. [1]

Contents

Infantry

Cavalry

Indian cavalry

Artillery

Light Artillery

Heavy Artillery

Horse Artillery

Engineer

Misc

Scouts

See also

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References

  1. Phillips, Geraldine N. (1973). Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Confederate Organizations. United States. National Archives and Records Service. p. 48.
  2. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies; Series 1 - Volume 52 (Part II). United States. War Dept. 1898. p. 262. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. Pickering, David, and Judy Falls. 2000. Brush Men and Vigilantes, Civil War Dissent in Texas. College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M Press.