Texas mounted volunteers

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Texas mounted volunteers were cavalry units from Texas that served as part of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, particularly in campaigns such as the New Mexico Campaign.

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Texas militia 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confederate States Army unit
cavalry unit
mounted volunteers
activeDuringPeriod 1861–1865
allegiance Confederate States of America
conflict American Civil War
country Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
engagedIn battles in the New Mexico Territory
equipment carbines
horses
sabers
small arms
location Texas NERFINISHED
militaryBranch cavalry
notableCampaign New Mexico Campaign of 1862 NERFINISHED
opposedBy Union Army NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
participatedIn New Mexico Campaign NERFINISHED
partOf Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
raisedIn Texas NERFINISHED
recruitedFrom Texas settlers
frontier communities in Texas
role mounted combat
raiding operations
reconnaissance
sideInConflict Confederacy NERFINISHED
theaterOfOperations New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
Trans-Mississippi Theater NERFINISHED
typeOfService volunteer
usedTactics hit-and-run attacks
mobile warfare
screening and scouting operations

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Army of New Mexico composedOf Texas mounted volunteers
Confederate States militia hasPart Texas mounted volunteers
this entity surface form: Texas militia
Edward H. Tarrant militaryBranch Texas mounted volunteers
this entity surface form: Texas militia