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United States 6th Cavalry (Union)

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  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alfred Gibbs
    • Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton
    • Brigadier General George Sykes
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Brigadier General Philip St. George Cooke
    • Brigadier General Thomas Devin
    • Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
    • Brigadier General William H. Emory
    • Captain George C. Cram
    • Captain Ira W. Claflin
    • Captain William P. Sanders
    • Lieutenant Louis H. Carpenter
    • Lieutenant Nicholas M. Nolan
    • Major Charles J. Whiting
    • Major Robert N. Morris
    • Major Samuel H. Starr
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Hanover Court House27 May 186227 May 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Brandy Station9 Jun 18639 Jun 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Seven Pines31 May 18621 Jun 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia

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