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Anderson Troop Cavalry

Organized at Carlisle, Pa., November 30, 1861, for Headquarters and escort duty with Gen. Anderson in Kentucky. Retained at Headquarters of Gens. Sherman, Buell and Rosecrans, Commanding Army and Dept. of the Ohio and Cumberland, till March, 1863.


Service.

Moved to Louisville, Ky., December 2-7, 1861.

Duty there till February, 1862.

Moved with Headquarters Army of the Ohio to Nashville, Tenn., February 24.

March to Savannah, Tenn., to reinforce Army of the Tennessee March-April.

Battle of Shiloh April 7.

Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30.

Pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 12.

Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August.

March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26.

Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22.

Springfield October 6.

Battle of Perryville October 8.

March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 7, and duty there till December 26.

Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30.

Lavergne December 26-27.

Wilkinson's Cross Roads December 29.

Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863.

Overall's Creek December 31, 1862.

Lavergne January 1, 1863.

Lytle's Creek January 5.

At Murfreesboro till March, 1863.

Mustered out March 24, 1863.

Lost during service 1 killed and 5 by disease. Total 6.

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