2nd Tennessee Cavalry (History)
http://www.tngennet.org/civilwar/usacav/usa2cav.html

Elijah Thomas in the Tennessee Adjutant General's Report
http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/rosters/cav/cav2/coa4.html#vn90

This man also received a veteran's pension. Many times these pension files have large amounts of personal information.

Invalid Pension
Dated Feb. 7, 1883
Application No. 473858
Certificate No. 514790

Hope this helps,

Jim Martin