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New Jersey 3rd Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Dec 2, 1863
  • Muster Out Date:Aug 1, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • New Jersey 36th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG George Armstrong Custer
    • Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer
    • Colonel Alexander C. M. Pennington
    • Colonel Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington Jr.
    • Colonel Andrew J. Morrison
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles C. Suydam
    • Lieutenant Colonel William P. Robeson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Tom's BrookOct 9, 1864Oct 9, 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Totopotomoy CreekMay 28, 1864May 30, 18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
CraterJul 30, 1864Jul 30, 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Haw's ShopMay 28, 1864May 28, 1864< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Sailor's CreekApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah 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
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, 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
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Mount Jackson, VirginiaNov 22, 1864Nov 22, 1864< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia

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