The regiment first began organizing in late 1861 and by July 1862, it moved to the Indian Territory.

The unit fought at Newtonia and McGuire's Store in fall 1862 and was dismounted soon after.

It traveled to Louisiana in March 1863 where it joined a brigade led by Camille de Polignac.

In 1864 the regiment fought at Mansfield, Pleasant Hill, and Yellow Bayou during the Red River Campaign.

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