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South Carolina 5th Cavalry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:18 Jan 1863
  • Muster Out Date:3 May 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Evander M. Law
    • Brigadier General Matthew C. Butler
    • Colonel H.K. Aiken
    • Major Joseph H. Morgan
    • Major General M. C. Butler
    • Major General Matthew C. Butler
    • Major General Wade Hampton
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Chester Station10 May 186410 May 1864< 1 dayChester, Virginia
Trevilian Station11 Jun 186412 Jun 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Proctor's Creek12 May 186416 May 18644 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Haw's Shop28 May 186428 May 1864< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Grimball's Landing16 Jul 186316 Jul 1863< 1 dayJames Island, South Carolina
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Swift Creek9 May 18649 May 1864< 1 dayChesterfield County, Virginia
Darbytown and New Market Roads7 Oct 18647 Oct 1864< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Monroe's Crossroads10 Mar 186510 Mar 1865< 1 dayHoke County, North Carolina

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