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Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

12/24/61

Organized - Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry - Kentucky

5/5/62

Battle - Lebanon (1862) - Lebanon, Tennessee

12/31/62

Battle - Stones River - Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Stones River

After his October 1862 defeat at Perryville in Kentucky, Gen. Braxton Bragg withdrew his army into middle Tennessee and resupplied his men near Murfreesboro.READ MORE

4/10/63

Battle - Franklin (1863) - Williamson County, Tennessee

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Franklin (1863)

The Battle of Franklin fought on April 10 1863, was a mere skirmish fought at the same location that the major Battle of Franklin would be fought in 1864.READ MORE

6/11/63

Battle - Triune, Tennessee

8/28/63

Battle - MAYsville, Alabama

9/19/63

Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Wickliffe Cooper

9/19/63

Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Louis D. Watkins

9/19/63

Leadership Change - Division - Colonel Edward M. McCook

9/19/63

Battle - Chickamauga - Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia

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Chickamauga

After the successful Tullahoma Campaign, Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans continued the Union offensive, aiming to force Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederate army out of Chattanooga. Through a series of skillful marches towards the Confederate-held city, Rosecrans forced Bragg out of Chattanooga and into Georgia. Determined to reoccupy the city, Bragg followed the Federals north, brushing with Rosecrans' army at Davis' Cross Roads. While they marched on September 18th, his cavalry and infantry skirmished with Un…READ MORE

4/12/65

Battle - Montgomery, Alabama

8/21/65

Mustered Out - Kentucky 4th Volunteer Cavalry - Kentucky

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