Burdsell's Independent Company Cavalry

compiled by Larry Stevens

References for this Unit

• see also Bibliography of State-Wide References
• Ohio In The War-Volume II. Whitelaw Reid. Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin. Cincinnati 1868
• Yanks From The South (The First Land Campaign of the Civil War: Rich Mountain, West Virginia). Fritz Haselberger. 323 pgs. Past Glories. Baltimore. Maryland. 1987

From Dyer's Compendium

Burdsell's Independent Company Cavalry. Organized at Cincinnati, Ohio, June 5, 1861. Ordered to West Virginia. Attached to Rosecrans' Brigade, Army of West Virginia, to July, 1861. 1st Brigade, Army of Occupation, West Virginia, to August. West Virginia Campaign July 6-17, 1861. Actions at Rich Mountain July 11 and August 5. Scarytown July 17. Mustered out August 23, 1861.

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Copyright © 1995 Larry Stevens

Last updated June 4 2000