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to serve in more threatened areas, but at the increased risk to Nebraska settlers from Indian attacks. The Federal government requested that the Nebraska Territory form one volunteer
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in April 1862, and took part in the Union advance on, and siege of, Corinth, Mississippi. The unit then participated in several minor engagements in Missouri and
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This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a
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A total of 1370 men served in the 1st Nebraska Infantry/Cavalry.
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to keep the Plains Indians in check. It was amalgamated with the
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Units and formations of the Union Army from Nebraska Territory
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Marching with the First Nebraska : a Civil War diary
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in 1865, and mustered out of the Union Army in 1866.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1863
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Marching with the First Nebraska: a Civil War diary
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Marching with the First Nebraska: a Civil War diary
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United States
Union
Infantry
Battle of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Corinth
infantry
regiment
Union Army
American Civil War
Nebraska Territory
Western Theater
U.S. Regular Army
Fort Kearny
Fort Randall
regiment
Omaha
Omaha
governor of Nebraska
Wyoming Territory
John Milton Thayer
colonel
Confederacy
Ulysses S. Grant
Fort Donelson
Tennessee
Battle of Shiloh
Arkansas
1st Nebraska Cavalry Regiment

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