Confederate Units of Indian Territory consisted of Native Americans from the Five Civilized Tribes — the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole nations.Confer, Clarissa. The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War (University of Oklahoma Press, 2007) pg.4 The 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles were commanded by the highest ranking Native American of the war: Brig. Gen. Stand Watie, who also became the last Confederate General to surrender on June 23, 1865.Cunningham, Frank. (1998) General Stand Watie's Confederate Indians; foreword by Brad Agnew. University of Oklahoma Press. Norman, Oklahoma. (P. 198) There was also a series of Union units of Indian Territory.
Cherokee Nation 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers 2nd Regiment of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers 3rd Cherokee Regiment of Volunteer Cavalry Cherokee Regiment (Special Services), CSA 1st Cherokee Battalion of Partisan Rangers 2nd Cherokee Artillery Cherokee Special Services Battalion Scales' Battalion of Cherokee Cavalry Meyer's Battalion of Cherokee Cavalry Cherokee Battalion of Infantry 1st Squadron of Cherokee Mounted Volunteers
Creek Nation 1st Regiment Creek Mounted Volunteers 2nd Regiment Creek Mounted Volunteers 1st Battalion Creek Confederate Cavalry
Seminole Nation 1st Regiment Seminole Mounted Volunteers 1st Battalion Seminole Mounted Volunteers
Chickasaw Nation 1st Regiment of Chickasaw Infantry 1st Regiment of Chickasaw Cavalry 1st Battalion of Chickasaw Cavalry Shecoe's Chickasaw Battalion of Mounted Volunteers
Choctaw Nation 1st Choctaw & Chickasaw Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment of Choctaw Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry 3rd Regiment of Choctaw Cavalry Deneale's Regiment of Choctaw Warriors Folsom's Battalion of Choctaw Mounted Rifles Capt. John Wilkin's Company of Choctaw Infantry
Northwest Frontier Command of Indian Territory (Col. Roswell W. Lee, Commanding) 1st Osage Battalion Major George Washington's Frontier Battalion Major James W. Cooper's BattalionIndian Territory Confederate Uni
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See also Indian Territory in the American Civil War Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State Confederate Units by State