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Michigan 5th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:30 Aug 1862
  • Muster Out Date:23 June 1866
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
    • Brigadier General George A. Custer
    • Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick
    • Brigadier General Thomas Devin
    • Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
    • Colonel James H. Kidd
    • Colonel Peter Stagg
    • Colonel Russell A. Alger
    • Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Gould
    • Lieutenant Colonel Smith H. Hastings
    • Major Noah H. Ferry
    • Major Smith H. Hastings
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Trevilian Station11 June 186412 June 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Yellow Tavern11 May 186411 May 1864< 1 dayHenrico, Virginia
Williamsport6 July 186316 July 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
High Bridge6 Apr 18657 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Hanover30 June 186330 June 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Boonsboro8 July 18638 July 1863< 1 dayWashington County, Maryland
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Cedar Mountain9 Aug 18629 Aug 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Second Winchester13 June 186315 June 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Ashland, Virginia1 Mar 18641 Mar 1864< 1 dayAshland, Virginia
Hagerstown, Maryland12 July 186312 July 1863< 1 dayHagerstown, Maryland
Newtown, Virginia12 Nov 186412 Nov 1864< 1 dayNewtown, Virginia
Hanover, Pennsylvania30 June 186330 June 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
James City, Virginia10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayJames City, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Frying Pan, Virginia4 June 18634 June 1863< 1 dayFrying Pan, Virginia
Port Conway, Virginia1 Sept 18631 Sept 1863< 1 dayPort Conway, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West Virginia25 Aug 186425 Aug 1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
Williamsport, Maryland6 July 18636 July 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland

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