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New York 2nd Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:8/10/1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Scarsdale, New York
  • Muster Out Date:5/06/1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Harris Light Cavalry, New York
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG George Armstrong Custer
    • Brigadier General August V. Kautz
    • Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer
    • Captain Andrew S. Glover
    • Colonel Alanson Merwin Randol
    • Colonel Alexander C. M. Pennington
    • Colonel Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington Jr.
    • Colonel Robert M. West
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Upperville21/06/186321/06/1863< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Williamsport6/07/186316/07/186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
Aldie17/06/186317/06/1863< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Chaffin's Farm20/09/186430/09/186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Berryville3/09/18644/09/18641 day(s)Clarke County, Virginia
Gettysburg1/07/18633/07/18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Thoroughfare Gap28/08/186228/08/1862< 1 dayFauquier County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Middleburg17/06/186319/06/18632 day(s)Loudoun County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21/09/186422/09/18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five Forks1/04/18651/04/1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
First Rappahannock Station22/08/186225/08/18623 day(s)Culpeper County, Virginia; Fauquier County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27/11/18632/12/18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Cedar Mountain9/08/18629/08/1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28/08/186230/08/18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30/04/18636/05/18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19/10/186419/10/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Ashland, Virginia1/03/18641/03/1864< 1 dayAshland, Virginia
Berryville, Virginia4/09/18644/09/1864< 1 dayBerryville, Virginia
Gainesville17/08/186417/08/1864< 1 dayGainesville, Florida
Carmel Church, Virginia23/07/186223/07/1862< 1 dayCarmel Church, Virginia
Cedar Creek, Virginia12/06/186412/06/1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia
Louisa Court House, Virginia2/05/18632/05/1863< 1 dayLouisa Court House, Virginia
Raccoon Ford, Virginia5/12/18635/12/1863< 1 dayRaccoon Ford, Virginia
Ashland, Virginia15/03/186515/03/1865< 1 dayAshland, Virginia
Mount Jackson, Virginia22/11/186422/11/1864< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia
Campti, Louisiana4/04/18644/04/1864< 1 dayCampti, Louisiana
Middleburg, Virginia19/06/186319/06/1863< 1 dayMiddleburg, Virginia
Aldie, Virginia18/06/186318/06/1863< 1 dayAldie, Virginia
Old Church, Virginia2/03/18642/03/1864< 1 dayOld Church, Virginia
Rockville, Maryland28/06/186328/06/1863< 1 dayRockville, Maryland
Monocacy, Maryland10/07/186410/07/1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
New Baltimore, Virginia19/10/186319/10/1863< 1 dayNew Baltimore, Virginia
Mount Jackson, Virginia21/12/186421/12/1864< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia
Aldie, Virginia17/06/186317/06/1863< 1 dayAldie, Virginia
Todd's Tavern7/05/18647/05/1864< 1 dayTodd's Tavern, Virginia
Liberty Mills, Virginia23/09/186323/09/1863< 1 dayLiberty Mills, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West Virginia25/08/186425/08/1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
Louisa Court House, Virginia1/05/18631/05/1863< 1 dayLouisa Court House, Virginia
Morrisville13/04/186513/04/1865< 1 dayMorrisville, North Carolina
Cedar Creek, Virginia12/11/186412/11/1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia

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