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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Burdsell's Independent Cavalry Company

Organized at Cincinnati, Ohio, June 5, 1861. Ordered to West Virginia. Attached to Rosecrans' Brigade, Army of West Virginia, to July, 1861. 1st Brigade, Army of Occupation, West Virginia, to August. West Virginia Campaign July 6-17, 1861. Actions at Rich Mountain July 11 and August 5. Scarytown July 17. Mustered out August 23, 1861.

SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1480