Mississippi: 17th Cavalry Battalion (Partisan Rangers)
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Unit History
Organized in early 1863.
Increased to a regiment and designated as the 9th Cavalry Regiment in early 1864.
Field and Staff
- Commander: Abner C. Steede (Major)
Assignments
- February-June 1863: 4th Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- June 1863: Adams' Brigade, Walker's Division, Department of the West
- June-July 1863: Cosby's Brigade, Jackson's Cavalry Division, Department of the West
- July-August 1863: Cosby's Brigade, Jackson's Cavalry Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- August 1863: Jackson's Brigade, Jackson's Cavalry Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- November 1863: Unattached, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
- May-July 1863: Vicksburg Campaign
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