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North Carolina 6th Cavalry (Confederate)

3/8/63

Organized - North Carolina 6th Cavalry - North Carolina

28/8/63

Battle - Jacksonborough, Tennessee

10/9/63

Battle - Graysville, Georgia

11/9/63

Battle - Ringgold, Georgia

19/9/63

Battle - Chickamauga - Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia

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Chickamauga

After the successful Tullahoma Campaign, Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans continued the Union offensive, aiming to force Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederate army out of Chattanooga. Through a series of skillful marches towards the Confederate-held city, Rosecrans forced Bragg out of Chattanooga and into Georgia. Determined to reoccupy the city, Bragg followed the Federals north, brushing with Rosecrans' army at Davis' Cross Roads. While they marched on September 18th, his cavalry and infantry skirmished with Un…READ MORE

20/10/63

Battle - Philadelphia, Tennessee

23/11/63

Battle - Chattanooga Campaign - Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Chattanooga Campaign

After taking charge of the Union's western armies in October of 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant focused on lifting the Confederate siege of Chattanooga, Tennessee, which had been in place since the Battle of Chickamauga in September. Grant opened the 'Cracker Line' across the Tennessee River to bring supplies to the beleaguered Army of the Cumberland inside the city, and, in mid-November, brought Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's Army of the Tennessee into the city as well. The Confederates under Maj. Gen.…READ MORE

5/5/64

Battle - Croatan, North Carolina

10/4/65

Battle - Moccasin Swamp, North Carolina

26/4/65

Mustered Out - North Carolina 6th Cavalry - North Carolina

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