H. Frank Wakeland, 22 year old Farmer, enlisted as a Private in Company G, 7th Tennessee (Duckworth's) Cavalry November 25, 1861 at Paris/Henry County, Tennessee, killed in action at the Battle of Tishomingo Creek/Brice's Cross-Roads, Tupelo, Mississippi June 10, 1864
William T. Stewart enlisted as a Private in Company G, 7th Tennessee (Duckworth's) Cavalry November 26, 1861 in Henry County, detailed on extra duty as a Teamster May/June, 1862, severely wounded in the engagements during the Meridian, Mississippi expedition, February 20-22, 1864, recorded as a deserter November 6, 1864 having been long absent*
M268: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee
** He may well have been killed at Brice's Cross-Roads, unknown to the regiment
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7th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Duckworth's)
7th Cavalry Regiment, formerly Jackson's 1st Tennessee Cavalry, was assembled in April, 1862. Its companies were from the counties of Shelby, Henry, Haywood, Fayette, Tipton, Hardeman, and Weakley. The unit served in F.C. Armstrong's, R. McCulloch's, Chalmer's, Slemons', J.J. Neely's, and E.W.Rucker's Brigade. It confronted the Federals in Mississippi, moved with Forrest to West Tennessee and Kentucky, then saw action in East Tennessee. Later the regiment participated in the Battles of Franklin and Nashville , and in 1865 skirmished in Alabama. It contained 696 effectives in July, 1862, had 210 present for duty in October, 1863, but very few surrendered at Gainesville, Alabama, in May, 1865. The field officers were Colonels William L. Duckworth, William H. Jackson, and John G. Stocks; Lieutenant Colonel William F. Taylor; and Major C.C. Clay.
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm
See also: http://www.7tncav.org/History7thtennessee.html
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7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, "Notes of a Private, Seventh Tennessee Cavalry, Nathan Bedford Forrest's Confederate Cavalry Corps, C.S.A.," by John Milton Hubbard, 207 pages, 1993 reprint, cost $ 20.00.
7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, "A History of the Seventh Tennessee Cavalry," by John Preston Young, 227 pages, 1976 reprint, roster, cost $ 25.00.
http://www.mosocco.com/tennessee.html
Both these two books are held by the U. S. Army Military History Institute, Carlisle Barracks, Pa. and also may be available through Inter Library Loan (ILL)
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The individual at this email address was listed as an "expert" on Company C, he may have additional information of interest for you.
7th Tennessee Cavalry, Co. 'C' kduke@baste.magibox.net
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/unit5.html