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life that only men of the toughest and finest fiber can endure; yet this force owed its peculiar excellence as much to the qualities of the men and the subordinate officers as to the distinguished leader. Such a list of superior subordinate commanders as Basil Duke, Hynes, D. Howard Smith, Grigsby, Cluke, Alston, Steele, Gano, Castleman, Chenault, Brent, and others, was perhaps found in no other brigade of Kentucky cavalry. Yet at the head of their regiments and brigades such leaders as Woodford, Green Clay Smith, Hobson and others, showed qualities of a high order, and their commands proved to be the most effective cavalry of the war. The fighting of the Federal regiments of Kentucky infantry and cavalry throughout the great campaigns and battles of the war showed the men to be possessed of the highest soldierly qualities; but so merged were they in the great Union armies, and so little of distinctive Kentucky history has been collated or published of these, that we find it diffic
Thomas G. Woodward (search for this): chapter 20
lonel, September 2, 1862, second organization— J. W. Griffith, Lieutenant-Colonel—H. C. Leavill, Lieutenant-Colonel—Thomas G. Woodward, LieutenantCol-onel—J. W. Caldwell, Major—N. R. Chambliss, Major. Second Regiment Kentucky cavalry: John H. Morgs Battalion cavalry (afterwards Sixth Battalion): George M. Jessee, Major. Independent Company Kentucky cavalry: Thomas G. Woodward, Captain, August 25, 1862. (Afterwards known as Woodward's regiment: Woodward, Colonel—T. W. Lewis, Major ) IndWoodward's regiment: Woodward, Colonel—T. W. Lewis, Major ) Independent Company Kentucky cavalry: James M. Bolin, Captain, November 21, 1861. King's Cavalry Battalion: H. Clay King, Major. Independent Company Kentucky cavalry: J. J. Murphay, Captain. Morehead's Partisan Rangers: J. C. Morehead, Colonel.Woodward, Colonel—T. W. Lewis, Major ) Independent Company Kentucky cavalry: James M. Bolin, Captain, November 21, 1861. King's Cavalry Battalion: H. Clay King, Major. Independent Company Kentucky cavalry: J. J. Murphay, Captain. Morehead's Partisan Rangers: J. C. Morehead, Colonel. Patton's Partisan Rangers: Oliver A. Patton, Lieutenant-Colonel. Buckner Guards (assigned to Gen. P. R. Cleburne's Division): Culvin F. Sanders, Captain. Company of Kentucky Partisan Rangers: William J. Fields, Captain, August 1, 1
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