Higher Headquarters During the War
The 6thTexas Cavalry Regiment was ordered to Fort Smith,  Arkansas, in  late November 1861. It was assigned west of the Mississippi until the spring  of 1862. After that time it was to be assigned east of the Mississippi for the � rest of the war. This a list of headquarters to which it was assigned.
����� Garrison, Ft Smith, Arkansas���������������������������� Dec. 21, 1861
����� Department of Arkansas
����� First Brigade, Provisional Forces���������������������� Jan. 1, 1861
����� Western  Arkansas
����� First Brigade, McCulloch's Division������������������ Jan. 31, 1861
Department of Arkansas
����� Cavalry Brigade, First Division������������������������� Mar. 17, 1862
����� Army of the West
����� Third Brigade, Jones Division���������������������������� Apr. 29, 1862
����� Army of the West
����� Phifer's Brigade, Maury?s Division������������������� Oct. 1, 1862
����� Army of the West
����� Whitfield's Brigade, Van Dorn's����������������������� Dec. 5, 1862
����� Division, Department of Mississippi
����� And East Louisiana
����� Third Brigade, Cavalry Corps��������������������������� Jan. 20, 1863
����� Department of Mississippi
����� And East Louisiana
Second Brigade, Second Division���������������������� July, 2 1863
Cavalry Corps, Department of
Mississippi and East Louisiana
Second Brigade, Jackson's Division������������������ Sep. 4, 1863
Cavalry Corps, Department of
Mississippi and East Louisiana
Ross'  Brigade, Jackson's Division������������������� Dec. 24, 1863
Cavalry Corps, Department of
Mississippi and East Louisiana
Second Brigade, Jackson's Division������������������ Jan. 20, 1864
Cavalry Corps, Department of Alabama
Mississippi and East Louisiana
Ross'  Brigade, Jackson's Division������������������� May 20, 1864
Army of Tennessee
Ross'  Brigade, Jackson's Cavalry ������������������ Dec. 30, 1864
Division, Cavalry Corps, Department of
Mississippi and East Louisiana
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