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Michigan 1st Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:21 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:10 Mar 1866
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General James Shields
    • Colonel Nathan Kimball
    • Colonel Thornton F. Brodhead
    • Lieutenant Colonel Joseph T. Copeland
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
New Market15 May 186415 May 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
First Kernstown23 Mar 186223 Mar 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Trevilian Station11 June 186412 June 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Yellow Tavern11 May 186411 May 1864< 1 dayHenrico, Virginia
Berryville3 Sept 18644 Sept 18641 day(s)Clarke County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Hanover30 June 186330 June 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
Monocacy9 July 18649 July 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Old Church30 May 186430 May 1864< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 June 186418 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 July 186121 July 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 July 186412 July 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
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
First Winchester25 May 186225 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Hagerstown, Maryland12 July 186312 July 1863< 1 dayHagerstown, Maryland
Berryville, Virginia4 Sept 18644 Sept 1864< 1 dayBerryville, Virginia
Middletown, Virginia24 May 186224 May 1862< 1 dayMiddletown, Virginia
Piedmont, Virginia17 Apr 186217 Apr 1862< 1 dayPiedmont, Virginia
Linden, Virginia15 May 186215 May 1862< 1 dayLinden, Virginia
Centreville, Virginia28 Aug 186228 Aug 1862< 1 dayCentreville, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia24 May 186224 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Hanover, Pennsylvania30 June 186330 June 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
Hagerstown, Maryland6 July 18636 July 1863< 1 dayHagerstown, Maryland
Salem, Virginia1 Apr 18621 Apr 1862< 1 daySalem, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia15 Aug 186415 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia11 Aug 186411 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Chantilly, Virginia31 Aug 186231 Aug 1862< 1 dayChantilly, Virginia
Five Forks, Virginia30 Mar 186530 Mar 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia

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