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Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

24/12/1861

Organized - Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry - Kentucky

05/05/1862

Battle - Lebanon (1862) - Lebanon, Tennessee

31/12/1862

Battle - Stones River - Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Stones River

After his October 1862 defeat at Perryville in Kentucky, Gen. Braxton Bragg withdrew his army into middle Tennessee and resupplied his men near Murfreesboro.READ MORE

10/04/1863

Battle - Franklin (1863) - Williamson County, Tennessee

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Franklin (1863)

The Battle of Franklin fought on April 10 1863, was a mere skirmish fought at the same location that the major Battle of Franklin would be fought in 1864.READ MORE

11/06/1863

Battle - Triune, Tennessee

28/08/1863

Battle - MAYsville, Alabama

19/09/1863

Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Wickliffe Cooper

19/09/1863

Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Louis D. Watkins

19/09/1863

Leadership Change - Division - Colonel Edward M. McCook

19/09/1863

Battle - Chickamauga - Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia

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Chickamauga

After the successful Tullahoma Campaign, Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans continued the Union offensive, aiming to force Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederate army out of Chattanooga. Through a series of skillful marches towards the Confederate-held city, Rosecrans forced Bragg out of Chattanooga and into Georgia. Determined to reoccupy the city, Bragg followed the Federals north, brushing with Rosecrans' army at Davis' Cross Roads. While they marched on September 18th, his cavalry and infantry skirmished with Un…READ MORE

12/04/1865

Battle - Montgomery, Alabama

21/08/1865

Mustered Out - Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry - Kentucky

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