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West Virginia 3rd Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 June 1862
  • Muster Out Date:23 June 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG George Armstrong Custer
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Captain Everton J. Conger
    • Colonel Benjamin F. Davis
    • Colonel Henry Capehart
    • Colonel Thomas C. Devin
    • Colonel Thomas Devin
    • Colonel William H. Powell
    • Major William S. McClure
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Lynchburg17 June 186418 June 18641 day(s)Lynchburg, Virginia
Moorefield7 Aug 18647 Aug 1864< 1 dayHardy County, West Virginia
Namozine Church3 Apr 18653 Apr 1865< 1 dayNamozine, Virginia
Upperville21 June 186321 June 1863< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Williamsport6 July 186316 July 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
Brandy Station9 June 18639 June 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Bristoe Station14 Oct 186314 Oct 1863< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Dinwiddie Court House31 Mar 186531 Mar 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sept 186422 Sept 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Appomattox Station8 Apr 18658 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox County, Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Second Kernstown24 July 186424 July 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia
Cross Keys8 June 18628 June 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, 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
Waynesboro, Virginia2 Mar 18652 Mar 1865< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia

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