Pennsylvania 6th Cavalry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:1 Oct 1861
- Muster Out Date:17 June 1865
Other
- Aliases:
- 70th Volunteer Infantry, Pennsylvania
- Leaders:
- Jr.
- Jr. Maj Henry C. Wheelan
- Brigadier General Alfred Gibbs
- Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton
- Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
- Brigadier General George Sykes
- Brigadier General John Buford
- Brigadier General Philip St. George Cooke
- Brigadier General Thomas Devin
- Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
- Brigadier General William H. Emory
- Captain J. Hinckley Clark
- Colonel Charles L. Leiper
- Colonel Richard H. Rush
- Lieutenant Colonel C. Ross Smith
- Major Charles J. Whiting
- Major James H. Haseltine
- Major Robert Morris
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hanover Court House | 27 May 1862 | 27 May 1862 | < 1 day | Hanover County, Virginia |
Trevilian Station | 11 June 1864 | 12 June 1864 | 1 day(s) | Louisa County, Virginia |
Brandy Station | 9 June 1863 | 9 June 1863 | < 1 day | Culpeper County, Virginia |
Gettysburg | 1 July 1863 | 3 July 1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
Antietam | 17 Sept 1862 | 17 Sept 1862 | < 1 day | Sharpsburg, Maryland |
Old Church | 30 May 1864 | 30 May 1864 | < 1 day | Hanover County, Virginia |
Dinwiddie Court House | 31 Mar 1865 | 31 Mar 1865 | < 1 day | Dinwiddie County, Virginia |
Seven Pines | 31 May 1862 | 1 June 1862 | 1 day(s) | Henrico County, Virginia |
Cold Harbor | 31 May 1864 | 12 June 1864 | 12 day(s) | Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
Five Forks | 1 Apr 1865 | 1 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Five Forks, Virginia |
Spotsylvania Court House | 8 May 1864 | 21 May 1864 | 13 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
Appomattox Court House | 9 Apr 1865 | 9 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
Wilderness | 5 May 1864 | 7 May 1864 | 2 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia |
Gaines' Mill | 27 June 1862 | 27 June 1862 | < 1 day | Hanover County, Virginia |
Chancellorsville | 30 Apr 1863 | 6 May 1863 | 6 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
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