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Kansas 5th Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:12 Jul 1861
  • Muster Out Date:22 Aug 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Captain James H. Young
    • Colonel Powell Clayton
    • Colonel Thomas Moonlight
    • Lieutenant Colonel Wilton A. Jenkins
    • Major General James G. Blunt
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Byram's Ford22 Oct 186423 Oct 18641 day(s)Kansas City, Missouri
Second Independence22 Oct 186422 Oct 1864< 1 dayIndependence, Missouri
Helena4 Jul 18634 Jul 1863< 1 dayHelena-West Helena, Arkansas
Westport23 Oct 186423 Oct 1864< 1 dayWestport, Missouri
Marmiton River25 Oct 186425 Oct 1864< 1 dayVernon County, Missouri
Marais des Cygnes25 Oct 186425 Oct 1864< 1 dayLinn County, Kansas
Second Battle of Newtonia28 Oct 186428 Oct 1864< 1 dayNewton County, Missouri
Mine Creek25 Oct 186425 Oct 1864< 1 dayLinn County, Kansas
Second Lexington19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayLexington, Missouri
Little Blue River21 Oct 186421 Oct 1864< 1 dayJackson County, Missouri
Pine Bluff25 Oct 186325 Oct 1863< 1 dayJefferson County, Arkansas
Pine Bluff, Arkansas19 Jan 186419 Jan 1864< 1 dayPine Bluff, Arkansas
Swan Lake, Arkansas23 Apr 186423 Apr 1864< 1 daySwan Lake, Arkansas
Helena, Arkansas25 May 186325 May 1863< 1 dayHelena, Arkansas
Pine Bluff, Arkansas25 Oct 186325 Oct 1863< 1 dayPine Bluff, Arkansas
Morristown, Missouri17 Sept 186117 Sept 1861< 1 dayMorristown, Missouri
Mount Elba, Arkansas30 Mar 186430 Mar 1864< 1 dayMount Elba, Arkansas
Mount Vernon, Arkansas11 May 186311 May 1863< 1 dayMount Vernon, Arkansas

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