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Pennsylvania 18th Cavalry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Nov 1, 1862
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 24, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 163rd Volunteer Infantry, Pennsylvania
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Elon J. Farnsworth
    • Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer
    • Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick
    • Colonel Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington Jr.
    • Colonel Nathaniel P. Richmond
    • Lieutenant Colonel William P. Brinton
    • Major John W. Phillips
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
HanoverJun 30, 1863Jun 30, 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
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
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Hanover Court House, VirginiaMay 30, 1864May 30, 1864< 1 dayHanover Court House, Virginia
Hanover, PennsylvaniaJun 30, 1863Jun 30, 1863< 1 dayHanover, Pennsylvania
Hagerstown, MarylandJul 6, 1863Jul 6, 1863< 1 dayHagerstown, Maryland
Winchester, VirginiaAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Germania Ford, VirginiaNov 18, 1863Nov 18, 1863< 1 dayGermania Ford, Virginia
Cedar Creek, VirginiaNov 12, 1864Nov 12, 1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia

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