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Re: New Co. H, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry (Henry Ashby)

John B. Murray, Private, Company E, 1st Regiment Tennessee Cavalry,* enlisted August 1, 1861 at Cumberland Ford, Ky. by Lt. Col. Walker for 11 months, 8 days, captured at Winchester March 17, 1862, sent from Fort Delaware, Del., and exchanged at Aikens Landing, Va., August 5, 1862, elected 2nd Lieutenant May 24, 1862, captured in Greene County, Tenn. July 12, 1864, sent from Knoxville to Chattanooga July 28, sent to Johnson’s Island, Ohio August 3, released on taking the Oath of Allegiance to the US June 15, 1865, description: age 30, resident of Bean Stn, Tenn., florid complexion, light hair, blue eyes, 6’ 2”

* This company was formerly Company D, 4th Battalion Tennessee Cavalry. It was also known as Ashby’s Regiment Tennessee Cavalry and as the 1st Regiment Tennessee Cavalry.
Subsequently Company E, 2nd (Ashby’s) Tennessee Cavalry.

His record includes an Adjutant General, War Department note to the Confederate Military Records, Dept., Richmond, Va., dated Feb. 7, 1916. And also a letter to the Tennessee Board of Pension Examiners, October 15, 1915.

M268 : Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee

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