Indian cavalry

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.

Cherokee Nation

 * 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

 * First Commander: Major Broken Arm

Native American units in the US Armed forces

 * Indian Home Guard (American Civil War)