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Indian cavalry is the name collectively given (for lack of a better one) to the Midwest and Eastern American Indians who fought during the American Civil War, most of them on horseback and for the South.
- Scales'/Fry's Battalion of Cherokee Cavalry
- Meyer's Battalion of Cherokee Cavalry
- Cherokee Battalion of Infantry
- Second Cherokee Artillery
Chickasaw Nation[]
- First Regiment of Chickasaw Infantry
- First Regiment of Chickasaw Cavalry First Colonel: William L. Hunter
- First Battalion of Chickasaw Cavalry
- Shecoe's Chickasaw Battalion of Mounted Volunteers
Choctaw Nation[]
- First Regiment Choctaw & Chickasaw Mounted Rifles
- First Regiment of Choctaw Mounted Rifles
- Deneale's Regiment of Choctaw Warriors
- Second Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry
- Third Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry
- Folsom's Battalion of Choctaw Mounted Rifles
- Capt. John Wilkin's Company of Choctaw Infantry
- Northwest Frontier Command of Indian Territory
Creek Nation[]
- First Creek Mounted Rifles - Col. Daniel N. McIntosh, Commanding
- Co. A - 2nd Lt. William McIntosh
- Co. C - Capt. William F. McIntosh, Commanding
- Co. G - Capt. William H. McIntosh, Commanding
- Co. G - 2nd Lt. A.H. McIntosh
- Second Creek Mounted Rifles - Lt. Col. Chilly McIntosh, Commanding
Seminole Nation[]
- First Battalion Seminole Mounted Volunteers
- First Regiment Seminole Mounted Volunteers
Osage Cavalry Battalion[]
Native American units in the US Armed forces[]
Indian Home Guard (American Civil War)
See also[]
- Albert Pike
- Battle of Chustenahlah
- Battle of Chusto-Talasah
- Battle of Pea Ridge
- Battle of Round Mountain
- Benjamin McCulloch
- Billy Bowlegs
- Cherokee Nation Warriors Society
- Douglas H. Cooper
- Ely S. Parker
- First Confederate Congress
- Fort Smith Council
- Halleck Tustenuggee
- James G. Blunt
- John Rollin Ridge
- Keetoowah Nighthawk Society
- Lewis Downing
- Lumbee
- Murrell Home
- Opothleyahola
- Richard Montgomery Gano
- Sam Sixkiller
- Samuel B. Maxey
- Second Confederate Congress
- Confederate Government Civil War units: Indian cavalry