10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry

Regiment Activities

Mississippi Stands at Brice's Crossroads - 2018
Photos by Tom George Davison, Bill Maddox, and Dawn Henry

First day BEFORE the BIG rain.

Foraging for worms with the general's granddaughter.

Trying to dry out.

Not exactly a period tent!


Bugler starts the day in the
morning mist.















Neighbors 6th Illinois Cavalry

The battle must be out there somewhere.

Found a couple folks, but we're still lost.















Found the dismounted taking point.
















Cavalry and infantry on the trail headed toward front line.
















Col Henry, Trooper Z (6th Cav) and Sgt Miller
working their way through the marshes and woods.















Trying to stay out of the mud!















Cavalry front into line firing finally.
















Union Cavalry engages Rebel cav and infantry.
















General Terry Crowder and General Bob Ross discuss
a truce and expect to meet again the next day.