Publisher's Synopsis
The Alabama 2nd Cavalry Regiment was organized on May 1, 1862, at Montgomery, Alabama. Following organization, the 2nd Cavalry proceeded to West Florida and operated there about ten months, engaging in several skirmishes. Ordered to north Mississippi, the regiment was placed with Brig. General Daniel Ruggles. The fought throughout the Atlanta and Carolina's Campaign and were part of the escort for President Davis. COMPANIES OF THE AL 2nd CAVALRY REGIMENT Company A. - Calhoun County Company B. - Shelby County Company C. - Greene County Company D. - Tuskaloosa County Company E. - Butler County Company F. - Montgomery County Company G. - Coosa County Company H. - Monroe County Company I. - Montgomery and Dallas County Company K. - Montgomery County
