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Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: (search)
l, and then on this battalion as a basis the Fourth Georgia cavalry was organized, with Avery as colonel. The regiment, composed in great part of troops that had already seen service, participated in the Chickamauga and Knoxville campaigns; in Wheeler's corps served through the marches and battles of the Atlanta campaign; after the fall of that city remained with Wheeler and shared in his efforts to save as much as possible from the ravages of Sherman's cavalry and bummers. On the 30th of January, 1865, ten companies formed the Twelfth Georgia cavalry, and the extra companies were assigned to duty with other commands. Under its new name it shared in the campaign of the Carolinas. There were two Fourth Georgia cavalry regiments, the second of which had the following officers: Col. Duncan L. Clinch, Lieut.-Col. John L. Harris, Maj. J. C. Mc-Donald; Capts. (A) J. S. Wiggins, (B) W. M. Hazzard, (C) N. A. Brown, (D) John Raddick, (E) R. N. King, (F) J. P. Turner, (G) A. McMillan, (H)