2nd Regiment, Nebraska Cavalry

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Brief History
Organized at Omaha on 23 October 1862 and assigned to Fort Kearney,Nebraska.

Mustered out 23 December 1863.

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Other Sources
Johnson, Harrison (1880). Johnson's History of Nebraska. Omaha, NE: Henry Gibson. Johnson's history of Nebraska By Harrison Johnson