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Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

08/01/1863

Organized - Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry - Michigan

19/07/1863

Battle - Buffington Island - Portland, Ohio; Buffington Island, West Virginia

26/07/1863

Battle - Salineville - Carroll County, Ohio

26/07/1863

Battle - Salineville, Ohio

10/10/1863

Battle - Blue Springs - Greene County, Tennessee

10/10/1863

Battle - Blue Springs, Tennessee

16/12/1863

Battle - Rutledge, Tennessee

11/06/1864

Battle - Cynthiana - Cynthiana, Kentucky

12/06/1864

Battle - Cynthiana, Kentucky

07/12/1864

Battle - Cypress Swamp, Georgia

11/03/1865

Battle - Fayetteville, North Carolina

19/03/1865

Battle - Bentonville - Bentonville, North Carolina

Bentonville
Bentonville

After his march to the sea, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman headed north in early 1865 to unite with Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's army in Virginia. Only Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston's army stood between Sherman and Grant. After briefly blocking Sherman's advance at Averasboro, North Carolina on March 16, Johnston struck Maj. Gen. Henry Slocum's wing of Sherman's army near Bentonville on March 19. The Confederates ran into stiff resistance, as Slocum established a defensive position. Johnston's assaults con…READ MORE

21/07/1865

Mustered Out - Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry - Michigan

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