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Re: Mississippians on Ohio Raid

thanks George, I believe the 24th Battalion Mississippi Cavalry was also known as Moorman's Battalion. I do see where both Adams and Woods names had been mentioned although Moorman's Battalion was not created until 1864 but prior soldiers with a predecessor unit may have been carried over on the CMSR's with at least one soldier possibly noted in the physical descriptions in Moorman's Battalion.

I do think it's solvable but it may take some time and early indications are that at least one Company made up of Mississippians and soldiers from Alabama especially from the Mobile area made up this possible lone company.

How they were and if they were attached to General Morgan's Kentucky Cavalry by June of 1863 is another mystery.

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