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Pennsylvania 17th Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:18 Oct 1862
  • Muster Out Date:16 Jun 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 162nd Volunteer Infantry, Pennsylvania
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Josiah H. Kellogg
    • Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton
    • Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
    • Brigadier General Frank Wheaton
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Brigadier General Thomas Devin
    • Colonel Charles Lane Fitzhugh
    • Colonel Josiah H. Kellogg
    • Colonel Oliver Edwards
    • Colonel Thomas C. Devin
    • Colonel Thomas Devin
    • Lieutenant Colonel Coe Durland
    • Lieutenant Colonel James Q. Anderson
    • Major Coe Durland
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Trevilian Station11 Jun 186412 Jun 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Brandy Station9 Jun 18639 Jun 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Dinwiddie Court House31 Mar 186531 Mar 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
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
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, 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
Gordonsville, Virginia23 Dec 186423 Dec 1864< 1 dayGordonsville, Virginia
Aldie, Virginia22 Jun 186322 Jun 1863< 1 dayAldie, Virginia
Newtown, Virginia11 Aug 186411 Aug 1864< 1 dayNewtown, Virginia
White House, Virginia21 Jun 186421 Jun 1864< 1 dayWhite House, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West Virginia25 Aug 186425 Aug 1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
White House, Virginia20 Jun 186420 Jun 1864< 1 dayWhite House, Virginia

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