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Pennsylvania 17th Cavalry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Oct 18, 1862
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 16, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 162nd Volunteer Infantry, Pennsylvania
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Josiah H. Kellogg
    • Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton
    • Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
    • Brigadier General Frank Wheaton
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Brigadier General Thomas Devin
    • Colonel Charles Lane Fitzhugh
    • Colonel Josiah H. Kellogg
    • Colonel Oliver Edwards
    • Colonel Thomas C. Devin
    • Colonel Thomas Devin
    • Lieutenant Colonel Coe Durland
    • Lieutenant Colonel James Q. Anderson
    • Major Coe Durland
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Trevilian StationJun 11, 1864Jun 12, 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Brandy StationJun 9, 1863Jun 9, 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Dinwiddie Court HouseMar 31, 1865Mar 31, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five ForksApr 1, 1865Apr 1, 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Gordonsville, VirginiaDec 23, 1864Dec 23, 1864< 1 dayGordonsville, Virginia
Aldie, VirginiaJun 22, 1863Jun 22, 1863< 1 dayAldie, Virginia
Newtown, VirginiaAug 11, 1864Aug 11, 1864< 1 dayNewtown, Virginia
White House, VirginiaJun 21, 1864Jun 21, 1864< 1 dayWhite House, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West VirginiaAug 25, 1864Aug 25, 1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
White House, VirginiaJun 20, 1864Jun 20, 1864< 1 dayWhite House, Virginia

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