A good colonel makes a good cavalry
Thu, 01/15/2015 - 10:02am
Ken Grissom
In November 1861 the cavalry company known as the Creole Chargers, made up mostly of French Creoles from the northern parts of Acadiana, became one of 10 companies formed into the regiment that came to be known as one of the best cavalry outfits in the Confederacy, in good part because of the leadership of its colonel, John Simms Scott.
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