New York 1st Veteran Cavalry (Union)
17/09/1863
Organized - New York 1st Veteran Cavalry - New York
20/02/1864
Battle - Upperville, Virginia
06/03/1864
Battle - Snickersville, Virginia
15/05/1864
Battle - New Market - Shenandoah County, Virginia
New Market
In conjunction with other spring 1864 offensives against strategic points in the Confederacy, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ordered Maj. Gen. Franz Sigel to move up the Shenandoah Valley along the Valley Turnpike to destroy the railroad and canal complex at Lynchburg. Union control of the strategic and agriculturally rich valley was a crucial part of Grant's plans. Receiving word that the Union Army had entered the valley, Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge pulled together all available troops to repulse the invad…READ MORE
05/06/1864
Battle - Piedmont - Augusta County, Virginia
06/06/1864
Battle - Harrisonburg, Virginia
10/06/1864
Battle - Staunton, Virginia
03/07/1864
Battle - MARtinsburg, West Virginia
06/07/1864
Battle - MARyland Heights, Maryland
25/07/1864
Battle - MARtinsburg, West Virginia
13/08/1864
Battle - Strasburg, Virginia
20/07/1865
Mustered Out - New York 1st Veteran Cavalry - New York
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