The Third Louisiana Cavalry

of the

Confederate States Army

Sources

The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
United States War Dept.

U.S. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Series I, 1-53; Series II, 1-8; Series III, 1-5; Series IV, 1-4 (1880 - 1901)

The Confederate Pension Applications Collection
Louisiana Secretary of State
State Archives- Research Library
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers & Confederate Commands
Vol. I-III (3).
Andrew B. Booth
New Orleans, Louisiana, 1920.

Guide to Louisiana Confederate Military Units 1861-1865
Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr.
Louisiana State University Press
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1989

Compendium of The Confederate Armies; Louisiana
Stewart Sifakis
Facts on File, Inc.
New York, New York, 1995

Port Hudson, Confederate Bastion on the Mississippi
Lawrence Lee Hewitt
Louisiana State University Press
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1987

The Port Hudson Campaign, 1862-1863
Edward Cunningham
Louisiana State University Press
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1963

Grierson's Raid
D. Alexander Brown
Morninside Bookshop
Dayton, Ohio, 1981

Port Hudson, Its History From an Interior Point of View, as Sketched From the Diary of an Officer, 1863
Lt. Howard C. Wright, C.S.A.
Commitee for the Preservation of the Port Hudson Battlefield
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1961

History of Washington Parish, Louisiana 1798-1992
E. Russ Williams, Jr.
Williams Genealogical and Historical Publications
Monroe, Louisiana, 1994

"General Albert Lee's Liberty Raid"
Edwin C. Bearss
The Morningside Notes
January, 1984, Notes 5
Morninside Bookshop
Dayton, Ohio

"History of the 11th/17th Arkansas Mounted Infantry"
Kenneth Byrd
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/1117/1117inf.html
Indianapolis, Indiana Jan. 23, 1999

"Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Buried in Louisiana and Some Louisiana Confederates Buried in Other States"
N. Wayne Cosby
http://www.youngsanders.org/
Young-Sanders Foundation, Inc.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2000
also extracted records of the 3rd LA Cavalry, a printed copy provided to the author by Mr. Cosby

History of the First Regiment Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A.
Edward Young McMorries, PhD.
Books for Libraries Press
Freeport, New York

Honor Roll

The following have provided invaluable assistance, information, photographs and/or pension records which have greatly contributed to this project:

Gilbert K. Alford
Gary Altman
Ken Barron
Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr.
David Bernard
Joe Bickham
Craig Borne
Vesta Bowden
Elaine Bradford
J.J. Brock
Thomas Cardwell
Seanne Carrigan
Kathy Casey
Michael Cheramie
Wayne Cosby
Mike Curls
Rick Delcoure
Curtis Dolar
John Erwin
Jeff Flenniken
Scott Forrest
Michael Guyton
Mary Anne Hammond
Frank Holmes
Michael Hopwood
Kari Montagriff
Mary Pallon
William Reagan
Thomas Richey
Hugh Ricks
Julian Riley
Rodney Rodgers
Tonja Russell
Thomas Sanders
Jeff R. Shaddix
Thomas Simmons
Steve Taylor
James F. Tull
Mathew Webb

Thank You All for Your Extremely Kind Assistance

 

Roster of the 3rd Louisiana Cavalry

History of the 3rd Louisiana Cavalry

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by Neale S. Brown
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