West Virginia 1st Volunteer Cavalry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:10/07/1861
- Muster Out Date:8/07/1865
Other
- Aliases:
- 1st Virginia Volunteer Cavalry
- Leaders:
- Bvt MG George Armstrong Custer
- Brigadier General Elon J. Farnsworth
- Brigadier General James Shields
- Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick
- Brigadier General Robert H. Milroy
- Colonel Henry Capehart
- Colonel Nathan Kimball
- Colonel Nathaniel P. Richmond
- Colonel Thornton F. Brodhead
- Colonel William H. Powell
- Major B. F. Chamberlain
- Major Benjamin F. Chamberlain
- Major John A. Krepps
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell | 8/05/1862 | 8/05/1862 | < 1 day | Highland County, Virginia |
| Lynchburg | 17/06/1864 | 18/06/1864 | 1 day(s) | Lynchburg, Virginia |
| First Kernstown | 23/03/1862 | 23/03/1862 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia |
| Moorefield | 7/08/1864 | 7/08/1864 | < 1 day | Hardy County, West Virginia |
| Williamsport | 6/07/1863 | 16/07/1863 | 10 day(s) | Washington County, Maryland |
| Port Republic | 9/06/1862 | 9/06/1862 | < 1 day | Rockingham County, Virginia |
| Gettysburg | 1/07/1863 | 3/07/1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Hanover | 30/06/1863 | 30/06/1863 | < 1 day | Hanover, Pennsylvania |
| Sailor's Creek | 6/04/1865 | 6/04/1865 | < 1 day | Amelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia |
| Dinwiddie Court House | 31/03/1865 | 31/03/1865 | < 1 day | Dinwiddie County, Virginia |
| Fisher's Hill | 21/09/1864 | 22/09/1864 | 1 day(s) | Shenandoah County, Virginia |
| Third Winchester | 19/09/1864 | 19/09/1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia |
| Appomattox Station | 8/04/1865 | 8/04/1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox County, Virginia |
| Five Forks | 1/04/1865 | 1/04/1865 | < 1 day | Five Forks, Virginia |
| Second Kernstown | 24/07/1864 | 24/07/1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia |
| Cross Keys | 8/06/1862 | 8/06/1862 | < 1 day | Rockingham County, Virginia |
| Appomattox Court House | 9/04/1865 | 9/04/1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
| Mine Run | 27/11/1863 | 2/12/1863 | 5 day(s) | Orange County, Virginia |
| Cove Mountain | 10/05/1864 | 10/05/1864 | < 1 day | Wythe County, Virginia |
| Second Bull Run | 28/08/1862 | 30/08/1862 | 2 day(s) | Prince William County, Virginia |
| Second Winchester | 13/06/1863 | 15/06/1863 | 2 day(s) | Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia |
| South Mountain | 14/09/1862 | 14/09/1862 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland |
| Cedar Creek | 19/10/1864 | 19/10/1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia |
| Waynesboro, Virginia | 2/03/1865 | 2/03/1865 | < 1 day | Augusta County, Virginia |
| Rutherford's Farm | 20/07/1864 | 20/07/1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia |
| Warrenton Junction, Virginia | 3/05/1863 | 3/05/1863 | < 1 day | Warrenton Junction, Virginia |
| Wytheville, Virginia | 10/05/1864 | 10/05/1864 | < 1 day | Wytheville, Virginia |
| Hanover, Pennsylvania | 30/06/1863 | 30/06/1863 | < 1 day | Hanover, Pennsylvania |
| Hagerstown, Maryland | 6/07/1863 | 6/07/1863 | < 1 day | Hagerstown, Maryland |
| Raccoon Ford, Virginia | 19/09/1863 | 19/09/1863 | < 1 day | Raccoon Ford, Virginia |
| Wytheville, Virginia | 18/07/1863 | 18/07/1863 | < 1 day | Wytheville, Virginia |
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