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United States 2nd Cavalry (Union)

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  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alfred T. A. Torbert
    • Brigadier General George Cadwallader
    • Brigadier General John A. McClernand
    • Brigadier General John Buford
    • Brigadier General W.H.L. Wallace
    • Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
    • Captain Charles McJ. Loeser Cpt Daniel S. Gordon
    • Captain Robert S. Smith
    • Captain Theophilus F. Rodenbough
    • Captain Wesley Merritt
    • Colonel Charles Russell Lowell
    • Colonel Franz Sigel
    • Colonel George H. Thomas
    • Colonel James M. Tuttle
    • Colonel Richard J. Oglesby
    • Lieutenant Charles E. Farrand
    • Lieutenant James Powell
    • Lieutenant Colonel Caspar Crowninshield
    • Major Charles J. Whiting
    • Major Granville O. Haller
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Wilson's CreekAug 10, 1861Aug 10, 1861< 1 dayGreen County, Missouri; Christian County, Missouri
Trevilian StationJun 11, 1864Jun 12, 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Hoke's RunJul 2, 1861Jul 2, 1861< 1 dayBerkeley County, West Virginia
Brandy StationJun 9, 1863Jun 9, 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Fort DonelsonFeb 11, 1862Feb 16, 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
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

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