Virginia 5th Cavalry Provisional Army, Company K (Confederate)
7/1/61
Organized - Virginia 5th Cavalry Provisional Army, Company K - Virginia
6/26/62
Mustered Out - Virginia 5th Cavalry Provisional Army, Company K - Virginia
5/11/64
Battle - Yellow Tavern - Henrico, Virginia
It was early morning when the column of gray- and butternut-clad horsemen reined up and came to a halt along the Telegraph Road. Exhausted, they dismounted and put their horses under cover near a ramshackle, three-story structure. Once a wayside inn, it had long since been abandoned, but was still known locally for the color of its failing siding: Yellow Tavern.READ MORE