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Massachusetts 2nd Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:10/12/1862
  • Muster Out Date:20/07/1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Maj. Charles C. Meservey
    • Brigadier General Alfred Gibbs
    • Brigadier General Gustavus A. DeRussy
    • Brigadier General Thomas Devin
    • Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
    • Captain Archibald McKendry
    • Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson
    • Colonel Caspar Crowninshield
    • Colonel Charles Russell Lowell
    • Lieutenant Colonel Caspar Crowninshield
    • Major James Magee
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Tom's Brook9/10/18649/10/1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Port Hudson21/05/18639/07/186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Dinwiddie Court House31/03/186531/03/1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21/09/186422/09/18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort Stevens11/07/186412/07/18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five Forks1/04/18651/04/1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Cedar Creek19/10/186419/10/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Newtown, Virginia28/10/186428/10/1864< 1 dayNewtown, Virginia
Fort Stevens, District of Columbia12/07/186412/07/1864< 1 dayFort Stevens, District of Columbia
Winchester, Virginia17/08/186417/08/1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
South Anna Bridge, Virginia26/06/186326/06/1863< 1 daySouth Anna Bridge, Virginia
Aldie, Virginia31/07/186331/07/1863< 1 dayAldie, Virginia
Aldie, Virginia6/07/18646/07/1864< 1 dayAldie, Virginia

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