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1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment

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1426: 935:, they were reinforced by the 1st West Virginia—and the two regiments overwhelmed the Confederates. Powell's report said "The thanks of the brigade are also due to the First West Virginia Cavalry for the timely support given to the Third West Virginia Cavalry at a time when the enemy seemed conscious of our weakness, and attempted to rally their forces and to repel the advance of our lines, and for its joint operation with the Third Virginia Cavalry, driving the enemy into the mountains for a distance of twelve miles, killing, wounding and capturing many, also capturing one battle-flag and two pieces of artillery." Despite Averell's successes, General 1212:, located east of Sheridan's army. Then the attacking Confederate force turned its attention to Sheridan. This forced Sheridan's cavalry to face three enemy divisions: two infantries and one cavalry. As the Union cavalry was driven back toward Dinwiddie Court House, Capehart's 3rd Brigade was recalled from duty guarding the wagon train. They moved near what would soon become the front, an open area in front of Dinwiddie. Capehart's brigade used rails from a fence to quickly build a protective area for fighting while dismounted. The brigade was able to halt the Confederate attack in fighting that continued until after dark. 1092:, and was commanded by Henry Capehart. These four regiments had been most of Averell's force that had a major victory at Moorefield during August 1864. As a brigade, they had also performed extremely well three months later at Nineveh under Powell's command. The brigade became known as Capehart's Fighting Brigade, after its skills were noticed by Sheridan—who called it "the fighting brigade". Both divisions spent about six weeks in winter quarters, where they rested and were given fresh clothing. On February 27, they left Winchester and moved south. Their purpose was to eliminate Early's Army of the Valley. 1171:(the Union's highest-ranking officer and future president of the United States). His mission meant that he had to get through Confederate lines. To accomplish this feat, Rowand wore a Confederate uniform for much of his journey. His 48-hour journey covered 145 mi (233.4 km) on horseback and an additional 11 mi (17.7 km) on foot. Near the end of his journey, he was chased by Confederates and had to abandon his horse and swim the Chickahominy River. That started the walking portion of his journey. He was wet, muddy, and was wearing only his underclothing when he crossed into Union lines. 380: 1526:. They were officially mustered out on July 8, 1865. While Crook and Custer would continue service with the federal cavalry in the western United States, the 1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment ceased to exist. During the war, the regiment had 10 officers and 71 enlisted men killed. An additional 126 men died from disease. At the end of the war, the regiment was part of the highly regarded Capehart's Fighting Brigade, and was one of the most active, and most effective, of the West Virginia regiments. Fourteen men received the Medal of Honor, the most for any West Virginia regiment. 1072: 781:
to rescue men having trouble crossing the water. He was an expert rider and had a horse that was a good swimmer. In this circumstance, a private from Company B was swept out of his saddle while attempting to cross a swollen river with a swift current. Not only was the private swept over the falls, but Capehart and his horse were too. Capehart was able to rescue the private while both were being shot at by enemy sharpshooters. On February 12, 1895, Henry Capehart was awarded the Medal of Honor for this action. His citation read "Saved, under fire, the life of a drowning soldier."
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including the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, to the front while the 1st Brigade moved to the rear. Capehart's brigade charged, resulting in a short clash that ended with the Confederates retreating as fast as they could. They were chased for 8 miles (12.9 km). Powell captured all of the rebel artillery (two guns), their ammunition train, and took 180 prisoners. Newspaper accounts said McCausland was slightly wounded. Two men from the 1st West Virginia Cavalry were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in this battle. Private
42: 1182:, on March 18, 1865. At White House, the two divisions were resupplied, and rested for five days. They departed on March 24, and met the Army of the Potomac near Petersburg on March 27. The Army of the Potomac was "the Union's primary army operating in the East." Sheridan's Army of the Shenandoah was still considered separate from the Army of the Potomac, so he received orders directly from Grant. Grant was working on site with Meade and the Army of the Potomac. Meade had partially surrounded Lee's army at Richmond and 1248:. The Confederate force was again led by Pickett and Fitzhugh Lee. Both sides advanced and retreated, and soon the opposing forces were fighting in close combat using sabers. At times, the cavalry fought dismounted. A portion of Capehart's brigade drove the rebels to the end of the field, only to be partially driven back by a second group of Confederate cavalrymen. After the regiment was reinforced by the rest of Capehart's brigade, the Confederates were driven from the area, and numerous battle flags were captured. 634: 915:(future President of the United States) were among the few organized units remaining. They became the rear guard against the pursuing Confederate cavalry. The battle was over by the end of July 25, as all soldiers were soaked in cold rain. Crook retreated north across the Potomac River, and the Confederates reoccupied Martinsburg (in addition to controlling Winchester). The 1st West Virginia Cavalry lost a total of 28 men killed, wounded, missing, or captured. 1127:
the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, charged and cut off over half of Early's force—which forced that portion of the rebels to surrender. All of Early's headquarters equipment was captured, as were 11 pieces of artillery. Capehart's brigade chased the fleeing rebels toward Rockfish Gap. A New York newspaper credited the 3rd Brigade with capturing 5 pieces of artillery, 67 wagons of ammunition and food, and 1 battle flag. Early's army was eliminated from the war.
851: 87: 590: 1292: 882:. Although the attack was initially successful, Averell was reinforced by 300 men from the 2nd West Virginia Cavalry who had arrived at Martinsburg after Averell had departed. The unexpected reinforcement led to a Confederate panic, and Averell won the battle. The Confederate loss was about 400 to 450 men, and Averell's men collected 500 rifles from the battlefield. Averell's casualties were about 220. 1474:, and received new clothing. The cavalry reached Petersburg, Virginia, by April 18, and camped outside the city. On the same day, Custer sent a recommendation to Secretary of War Stanton that Colonel Henry Capehart be promoted to Brigadier General, retroactive to March 1. On April 24, the division started a march to North Carolina to join Sherman's army confronting the Confederate army of General 790: 1105:. Many of the men in the proud and well–equipped Laurel Brigade had served with Stuart—the Confederacy's most famous cavalry officer. Early added his own cavalry to Rosser's command, and sent them toward Custer's approaching division. Rosser used rails to fill a covered bridge over the middle fork of the Shenandoah River, and this is where he planned to confront Custer. 621:. They took some prisoners and suffered casualties of five killed and four wounded. Farnsworth led a second group of men in another charge and took significant casualties—and Farnsworth was killed. The charge became known as the infamous Farnsworth's Charge. After the death of Farnsworth, Richmond assumed command (officially July 4) of Farnsworth's 1st Brigade. Major 1260:
from the Union infantry. Blackmar caught up with Capehart and informed him of the situation, and was ordered to reform the brigade in the correct line of battle. Blackmar reformed a portion of the brigade and led a charge without waiting for the rest of the brigade. The charging men took prisoners, and captured artillery, wagons, and ambulances. Custer and Capehart
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his horse. Custer dismounted without injury. Capehart realized that the Confederates would need time to reload their single-shot rifles, and requested permission for his 3rd Brigade to attack immediately. Custer quickly agreed, and Capehart's brigade of about 1,400 cavalry men including the 1st West Virginia Cavalry charged the Confederate lines.
439:. Another company that was typically detached was called Gilmore's Company. The first regiment commander was Colonel Henry Anisansel, who was commissioned on September 7, 1861. Anisansel was a former lieutenant in the Ringgold Cavalry. His second-in-command was Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel P. Richmond. Richmond had been a lieutenant in the 931:, West Virginia. In a surprise attack at dawn on August 6, 1864, Averell captured over 400 Confederates. In this battle, Powell rode with Henry Capehart and the 1st West Virginia Cavalry. After the 3rd West Virginia Cavalry charged across the South Branch of the Potomac River and met strong resistance from the Confederate 997:
itself to the rear of the Confederate line. Crook's surprise attack broke through the Confederate lines, and was the major reason for the Union victory. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry was part of Powell's cavalry brigade that pushed through the gap created by Crook, and chased rebels as they fled south.
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The George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War has the count of Medal of Honor winners for the 1st West Virginia Cavalry as 14. A 15th soldier is sometimes listed as a Medal of Honor winner for the regiment. However, Sergeant James M. Burns, who was in the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, was
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Capehart's retroactive promotion can cause confusion. Custer's April 18 recommendation was a promotion retroactive to March 1. This meant that during battles such as Five Forks and Sailor's Creek, Capehart was a colonel, but after April he was considered a general since before those and several other
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Henry Capehart was commissioned as colonel of the regiment on December 23, 1863. His brother, Charles E. Capehart, eventually joined the same regiment. Major Charles E. Capehart took temporary command of the regiment at Gettysburg, and again took command of the regiment after his brother's promotion
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As Henry Capehart, commander of Custer's 3rd Brigade, reviewed the Confederate army's position, Custer rode along the lines in plain view of the Confederate infantry, taunting his enemy with captured Confederate battle flags. The Confederates responded by taking numerous shots at the general, hitting
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H of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, wrote that the battle "was one of the hardest cavalry fights of the war." Custer's cavalry division made numerous charges upon the Confederate lines. Although the charges were successful in capturing artillery and men, casualties were high. Armies on both sides had
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After the battle, Sheridan pressured his officers to pursue Early's retreating army. Sheridan became impatient with Averell, who he considered too cautious. On September 23, Sheridan replaced Averell with Powell. Henry Capehart was designated commander of Powell's old brigade, and Capehart's brother,
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occurred on September 21–22, 1864. Early's Confederate army was pursued from Winchester to Fisher's Hill, where the rebels had strong fortifications and an advantageous location given the terrain. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry was part of a diversion that enabled Crook's infantry to secretly position
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On June 16, the entire Union force left Liberty and approached Lynchburg from the southwest. The Battle of Lynchburg was fought on June 17 and 18. Approximately 44,000 soldiers participated in this Confederate victory. The Union force could not capture Lynchburg, and was forced to retreat toward West
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brought court martial charges against Anisansel for "failing to obey an order to charge the enemy" at Bloomery Gap. Anisansel was exonerated because he claimed a battle injury made him unable to make the charge. After returning to duty, he resigned on August 6, 1862. He was succeeded by Richmond, his
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One brigade commander from Duffié's First Division caused panic by ordering teamsters to bring their horses to a trot as his brigade fled north. The main road eventually became littered with burning wagons. Duffié's other brigade, led by Colonel William B. Tibbits, performed much more admirably. His
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Sheridan's cavalry encountered the remnants of Early's army at Waynesboro, Virginia, on March 2. Most of Early's army was killed or captured, although Early evaded capture. Custer's division did the fighting. His 1st Brigade dismounted and attacked as infantry, then Capehart's 3rd Brigade, including
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In early June 1865, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd West Virginia Cavalries were ordered to proceed to Wheeling, West Virginia, to muster out. On June 17, the men and their horses were loaded onto a B&O Railroad train where they departed for Wheeling. The three regiments camped on Wheeling Island between
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and Staunton. At the covered bridge, Capehart sent a portion of his brigade, dismounted, to attack Rosser. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry was sent upriver where it crossed and then charged down on Rosser. The brigade drove off Rosser's cavalry, capturing 50 men and all of his artillery. Thus Custer,
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occurred on October 19, 1864. Early's Confederate Army appeared to have a victory until Sheridan rallied his troops to a successful counterattack. Although Union casualties were more than double those of the Confederates, this battle is considered a Union victory, and Confederate troops were driven
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just upriver from a waterfall. Their objective was to eliminate some Confederate sharpshooters that were harassing the cavalry. Colonel Henry Capehart stationed himself between the falls and the crossing. His standard procedure was to position himself down river at crossings, which would enable him
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Sheridan now had three divisions, and reached Dinwiddie Court House on March 29. While most of his army went into camp at that location, Custer's Third Division (which included the 1st West Virginia Cavalry) guarded the wagon trains further back at Malone's Crossing. On the next day, Devin's First
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am, the 1st West Virginia Cavalry were ordered to assist Custer. In pouring rain and total darkness, the 1st West Virginia Cavalry charged down the mountain, capturing the Confederate artillery piece and an entire wagon train in hand-to-hand combat. The captured wagon train consisted of 300 wagons
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On April 8, Lee's Army of Northern Virginia continued to flee westward. Two Union army corps were following. Additional Union troops, including Sheridan's cavalry, were further west. Sheridan hoped to block Lee's retreat. His advance force was Custer's Third Division. Custer captured Confederate
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H of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism in this battle. After Capehart's brigade began a charge, Blackmar observed that they were chasing a small detachment of Confederates, and the main body of the Confederates was about to isolate the cavalry
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for a few days before going to their homes for a 30 day furlough. About 500 men re-enlisted. A reception to honor the regiment was held in Wheeling on February 3. The local newspaper called them "The Heroes of 70 Engagements". The regiment left Wheeling during mid-March, departing on the B&O
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After Averell's victory at Rutherford's Farm, he was joined by another cavalry division and infantry. Crook commanded the entire force. Both cavalry divisions sent men on scouts to find Early's army. Crook believed that most of Early's army had left the valley to defend the Confederate capital,
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A Confederate officer approached Capehart's 3rd Brigade on horseback under a flag of truce. Capehart and the officer rode down the column to Custer, where the officer told the general that Lee and Grant were in correspondence concerning a surrender of Lee's Army. Shortly after his meeting with
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On November 12, the Second Division again fought Lomax's cavalry. Powell sent most of his 1st Brigade out beyond Front Royal, where it encountered a portion of Lomax's cavalry commanded by McCausland. The Confederates slowly pushed the 1st Brigade back. Powell brought Capehart's 2nd Brigade,
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Farnsworth's brigade did not encounter any enemy forces for the first two days (July 1 and 2) of the battle. Late in the afternoon on the third day of the battle, Kilpatrick ordered Farnsworth to make a mounted charge against a Confederate infantry position that was fortified and near ground
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H, was shot twice (but survived), he captured a Confederate flag using his saber. Custer later recommended Cunningham for the award. Commissary Sergeant William Houlton won his medal for the capture of a flag, but the regiment was not identified in the citation. Corporal Emisire Shahan from
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supply trains and removed a few pieces of track to prevent the trains from going back to Lynchburg. However, Custer was then repelled by Confederate artillery. After two more attacks using single brigades were ineffective, Custer made a rare night attack using his entire division. Strong
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Capehart's men used sabers, carbines, and revolvers to move through three Confederate infantry lines. A large portion of Ewell's corps became surrounded, causing many of the demoralized Confederate soldiers to surrender. Thus, the Union troops captured more than 20 percent of Lee's army.
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A member of the 2nd West Virginia Cavalry wrote that Capehart (the brigade's commander) sent the 1st West Virginia upriver. A member of the 1st New York Cavalry wrote that Custer (the division commander) sent the 1st New York Cavalry, supported by the 1st West Virginia Cavalry, upriver.
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am, on March 1, Capehart's brigade was awakened and told to prepare to move without breakfast or feed for their horses. Their objective was to remove the obstacle of Rosser's cavalry, which would enable the rest of Custer's division to attack Early's army—which was thought to be between
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The Ringgold Cavalry was an independent cavalry company from Pennsylvania that was formed in 1847. At the start of American Civil War, its captain was John Keys, and its first lieutenant was Henry Annisansel. On September 6, 1861, Annisansel left to become colonel of the First Virginia
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After the third day of fighting at Gettysburg, armies on both sides were exhausted. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia prepared to leave during the rainy night and return to the relative safety of Virginia. Their trip back would involve traveling through mountains to cross the
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Less than a week after the battle at Monterey Pass, Colonel Othniel De Forest (who had been ill) of the 5th New York Cavalry reported for duty, and Richmond was relieved from command of the 1st Brigade. Richmond and the 1st West Virginia Cavalry reported to Frederick, Maryland, for
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C, was part of a squadron of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry sent into the mountains to find some rebels that had retreated from Waynesboro. Boury captured a flag and three rebels. He received the Medal of Honor, and the citation described his action as being "at Charlottesville" .
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described men in Custer's division as "being decorated with a scarf or tie, known as the Custer Tie, red in color ..." It also said "Capehart's brigade of West Virginia Veterans, as trusty a body as ever drew a sabre, are singled out for their fine appearance ..."
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led the First Division, and Custer commanded the Third Division. There was no Second Division. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry became part of the 3rd Brigade, Third Division Cavalry Corps. The brigade consisted of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd West Virginia Cavalry Regiments, and the
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to have Richmond reinstated. Richmond was reinstated as regimental commander on June 12. On June 20, the new state of West Virginia joined the union, and the 1st Virginia Cavalry (loyal) became the 1st West Virginia Cavalry—although many still called it the 1st Virginia.
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began. As portions of Crook's force began retreating (some in panic) north through Winchester, he finally understood the situation. He organized a more orderly retreat. Powell's brigade (including the 1st West Virginia Cavalry) and an infantry brigade led by Colonel
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Longstreet's representative, Custer turned command of the division over to Henry Capehart and rode off to see Sheridan. On that day, Robert E. Lee unconditionally surrendered his starving Army of Northern Virginia to Grant. The surrender look place at the
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led a wagon train carrying wounded men on a northwest route, which was safer and easier to follow. Lee moved with the healthy part of his Army of Northern Virginia on a more southern route to Williamsport that was shorter but had more difficult terrain.
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M, also received the Medal of Honor for actions in this battle after he captured the flag of the Sumter Flying Artillery. This flag, which had been carried by the Sumpter Flying Artillery since 1861, was captured in Custer's final nighttime charge.
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During July, the 1st West Virginia Cavalry left Charleston, West Virginia, for Parkersburg—where they boarded the B&O Railroad with their horses to begin a three-day trip to the other side of the state. Their destination was the rail station at
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The 1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry remained in battle line until the evening of April 9, and then went into camp. On the next day, they marched toward Burkesville Junction, arriving on April 12. After resting for the night, they marched to
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B was part of a charge when he noticed a battalion of enemy infantry on the right. He led his company away from the original charge, moving toward the infantry. His company routed the Confederate battalion, and Boon captured the flag of the
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and 15 ambulances, and the horses and mules pulling them. A total of 200 officers and 1,100 men were captured. Casualties for the 1st West Virginia were only 2 killed and 2 wounded. For this action, Charles Capehart was later awarded the
1445:. This was their last chance to escape to Lynchburg, as Union troops were attempting to surround them. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry's participation in this "battle" was mostly preparing to attack—but no full-fledged charges were made. 577:. Farnsworth's 1st Brigade counter-attacked, and with the help of Custer's 2nd Brigade drove off the Confederate cavalry. The 1st West Virginia had 2 killed, 5 wounded, and 18 men taken prisoner. This June 30 battle became known as the 1687:
Jeb Stuart was one of the Confederacy's most famous leaders. One historian wrote "Few Confederate generals achieved wider renown during the Civil War than Major General James Ewell Brown Stuart." He was killed in battle during mid-May
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defeated Early's Army of the Valley. Union casualties were about 5,000 out of 40,000 men, while Confederate casualties were about 3,600 out of 12,000 men. Generals and colonels on both sides were killed, including Confederate Colonel
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In late February, Early received additional troops which were supposed to enable him to attack instead of flee. The reinforcement was the elite Confederate cavalry known as the Laurel Brigade, and it was under the command of General
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occurred on March 31, and is considered a Confederate victory. While Sheridan again sent Devin and Crook north, Pickett’s infantry and cavalry led by Major General Fitzhugh Lee drove back infantry under the command of Union General
273:. Some reports added "Union," "Loyal" or "West" when identifying this regiment. After the Unionist state of West Virginia was officially admitted to the Union in 1863, the regiment became the 1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment. The 1190:, where it could cut off Lee's escape route. The two divisions were joined by the Second Cavalry Division from the Army of the Potomac, which was led by General Crook. The three cavalry divisions totaled to a force of about 9,000. 1360:(C.S.A.) in hand-to-hand battle while wounded." Cunningham's horse had been killed, but he found a Confederate mule that leaped a Confederate breastworks when the regiment made a charge. Although Cunningham, who was from Company 984:, killed in action, was among the Union casualties. The majority of the Union casualties were in the infantry. Averell's Second Cavalry Division had only 35 casualties, including four from the 1st West Virginia Cavalry. 1516: 1332:, eldest son of the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, Robert E. Lee. Upon seeing the battered survivors from his army, Robert E. Lee said "My God, has the army dissolved?" Although many men from General 874:. Averell did not have his entire cavalry force when he started, but had about 1,000 men from the 1st and 3rd West Virginia Cavalry Regiments. He also had another 1,350 infantrymen. He advanced southwest down the 1386:
reduced the risk of getting lost or misidentifying friendly and enemy soldiers, and the night attack was successful. Custer's division captured 24 to 30 artillery pieces, 1,000 prisoners, and 150 to 200 wagons.
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The creek and the battle, as found on old maps, are spelled multiple ways: Sailors', Sailer's, Saylor's, and Sayler's. The National Park Service uses the spelling Sailor's Creek. The historic name is Sayler's
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cavalry regiment after the new state was formed in the loyal section of Virginia. Recruiting for the new regiment began during July 1861, and a significant portion of the new recruits were from the cities of
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I's Captain Dennis Delaney was killed, and both his lieutenants severely wounded. First Lieutenant William E. Guseman died from his wounds, while Second Lieutenant Charles H. Livingstone was taken prisoner.
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difficult for horses. Although Farnsworth objected, he followed his orders. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry, led by Richmond, made the first charge. The West Virginians became nearly surrounded by the
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from the battlefield. The Union troops recaptured all of their artillery lost earlier in the battle, and 22 additional cannons belonging to Early's army. Union cavalry were commanded by General
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second-in-command. During December 1862, Richmond became involved in a dispute that resulted in his arrest for disobedience. Richmond remained under arrest until he resigned on March 18, 1863.
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History of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac including that of the Army of Virginia (Pope's) and also the History of the Operations of the Federal Cavalry in West Virginia During the War
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Although the battle is considered finished on the day it started, skirmishing continued as Lee's army tried to escape to the west. On April 2, Capehart's brigade attacked the Confederates at
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after the rebels burned the Pennsylvania community of Chambersburg. After multiple skirmishes and Confederate threats to burn more towns, McCausland's two brigades of cavalry were caught in
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Rainy weather, swollen rivers, and destroyed bridges persuaded Sheridan to move east toward Richmond instead of moving south across the river to link with Sherman's army in North Carolina.
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Powell resigned from the Union Army on January 5, 1865. His father had died and his mother was seriously ill. Sheridan reorganized his 8,000-man force into two cavalry divisions. General
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Approximately 8,000 Confederate soldiers, including eight generals, were killed or captured. Among the surrendering generals was the corps commander Ewell. Another general captured was
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Beginning in December, the regiment became part of the Department of West Virginia, but was unassigned. Near the end of January 1864, the regiment returned to Wheeling. They stayed at
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One author (Lang) says the Confederate approached General Henry Capehart. A second author (Sutton) says the Confederate officer approached "Colonel Briggs, of the seventh Michigan".
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Cavalry Division, and a brigade from Crook's Second Division, were sent north toward Five Forks. Their reconnaissance found a strong enemy infantry force led by General
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Blackmar to captain immediately. Blackmar's Medal of Honor citation says "At a critical stage of the battle, without orders, led a successful advance upon the enemy."
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In early April, the Confederate government abandoned Richmond, and Lee's army began moving west. On April 6, Union troops chased Lee's army to an area south of the
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A received his medal for "Capture of flag of 76th Georgia Infantry (C.S.A.)". The citation for Medal of Honor winner Private Daniel A. Woods, who was from Company
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The Story of American heroism : Thrilling Narratives of Personal Adventures During the Great Civil War, as Told by the Medal Winners and Roll of Honor Men
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Boots and Saddles : A History of the First Volunteer Cavalry of the War, Known as the First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry, and also as the Sabre Regiment
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A push by Capehart's Brigade of Custer's Division helped surround Ewell's Reserve Corps in the Marshall's Crossroads area of the Battle of Sailor's Creek
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on September 10, 1861. However, the two companies present, Gilmore's Company and a company led by Captain William West that eventually became Company
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at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, has displayed various flags from the American Civil War. Among those flags, identified as
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in 1861 and consisted of 13 companies, plus an additional company that was attached for most of the war. Members were predominately recruited from
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to cut off what Crook believed was a small band of Confederates. Averell encountered a much larger enemy force than he was led to expect, and the
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was concentrated in three places, and Sheridan's cavalry fought in the Marshall's Crossroads area. Sergeant Francis M. Cunningham, from Company
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Civil War regiments—and had 14 Medal of Honor recipients, the most for any West Virginia regiment during the war. It was originally called the
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before joining the 1st (West) Virginia Cavalry as a captain on July 2, 1862. He was commissioned as major of the regiment on June 6, 1863.
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The Battle of Gettysburg began on the next day, lasting from July 1 through July 3. The Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by General
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Although the regiment became West Virginia's "most active, and one of the most effective," it did not begin well. During 1862, General
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Loyal West Virginia from 1861 to 1865 : With an Introductory Chapter on the Status of Virginia for Thirty Years Prior to the War
3166: 487:(a.k.a. the B&O Railroad) was an important asset for the Union army, and detachments of the regiment were also used to guard it. 1001:
Charles, became commander of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment. Powell's Second Cavalry Division pursued Early further south.
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and the remainder were from Virginia and other states as well as immigrants. One company consisted mostly of men who spoke German.
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One source says 640 officers and men made the charge. Another source said that less than 100 men followed through with the charge.
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The prime recruiting area for the 1st (West) Virginia Cavalry, especially Wheeling, Morgantown, and Clarksburg (circled in blue).
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The regiment’s first company, known as the Kelley Lancers, rarely fought with the regiment and was usually attached to General
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in North Carolina. Sheridan reached Charlottesville on March 3, but faced delays caused by muddy roads. On March 5, Sergeant
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Gettysburg's Forgotten Cavalry Actions: Farnsworth's Charge, South Cavalry Field, and the Battle of Fairfield, July 3, 1863
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Virginia as supplies dwindled. The force reached Charleston on July 1. Losses for Hunter's entire army totaled to 940 men.
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utilizing Capehart's brigade (including the 1st West Virginia Cavalry), defeated one of the Confederacy's best cavalries.
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Chasing Jeb Stuart and John Mosby : the Union Cavalry in Northern Virginia from Second Manassas to Gettysburg
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Beginning in May, the regiment was part of the 3rd Brigade, Second Cavalry Division. They participated in General
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Two men from the 1st West Virginia Cavalry were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in this battle. Corporal
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Five men from the 1st West Virginia Cavalry were awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in this battle. Captain
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already suffered numerous casualties in battles at Dinwiddie Court House and Five Forks. In the case of Company
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History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania: with Biographical Sketches of Many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men
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in Washington, DC. The parade was led by Custer's Third Division, which was led by Capehart's brigade. The
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from flanking the Union force. The 1st West Virginia Cavalry had a total of 3 casualties in this battle.
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during the second half of 1864. At the beginning of 1865, it became part of the 3rd Brigade in General
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began on May 23, 1865, as a Union celebration of the end of the Civil War. Union troops paraded down
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Sumter Flying Artillery : A Civil War History of the Eleventh Battalion Georgia Light Artillery
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For the last half of July, the regiment fought in some minor skirmishes, and eventually reported to
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I, received his medal for capturing a Confederate flag. The flag has been, at times, displayed in
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The regiment was part of Averell's cavalry force that pursued Confederate Generals McCausland and
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History of the Second Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers, During the War of the Rebellion
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On April 9, Lee's Army of Northern Virginia continued to flee westward. Infantry led by Generals
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George Washington Gilmore formed a company of cavalry independently at the request of General
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during mid-July 1863. Both suffered severe casualties—about one third of their men. Company
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was the commander of the entire cavalry and infantry force. On June 10, they moved toward
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that was a rebel force for the Confederacy. The regiment eventually was identified as a
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from the war, and also played an important part in the surrender of Confederate General
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duty. Lee's army crossed the Potomac at Williamsport and Falling Waters on July 14.
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I, were held in reserve. The first fighting was done by the Kelley Lancers (Company
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in October 1861. As the regiment grew, it worked primarily in detachments to hunt
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assumed command of the 1st West Virginia Cavalry. Both commands were temporary.
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Railroad. They became part of the 2nd Brigade, Second Cavalry Division, in the
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On May 3, 1863, an 80-man detachment of the regiment was surprise attacked at
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On June 24, the 3rd Brigade, Third Division, Twenty-second Army Corps of the
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The Twenty-second Pennsylvania Cavalry and the Ringgold Battalion, 1861–1865
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Ghost, Thunderbolt, and Wizard: Mosby, Morgan, and Forrest in the Civil War
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Rowand's adventure was discussed in a Pittsburg newspaper article in 1998.
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assumed command of all Union troops in the Shenandoah Valley on August 7.
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The First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry from April 19, 1861, to July 7, 1865
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brigade made several charges that enabled trapped infantry men to escape.
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battles. Capehart was breveted to brigadier general effective March 13.
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regiment when his actions caused him to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Kilpatrick's division, which was reinforced with cavalry stationed at
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Wittenberg, Eric J.; Petruzzi, J. David; Nugent, Michael F. (2008).
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List of Medal of Honor recipients from the 1st West Virginia Cavalry
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On July 24, Averell was ordered to conduct a flanking maneuver near
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Scott, Robert Nicholson; Lazelle, H. M.; Davis, George B. (1891).
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showed that 32% of the men were from West Virginia, 23% were from
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events – Third Volume
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Kilpatrick's Division pursued Lee after getting reinforcements.
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1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment Reenacting Group
4042:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (S–Z) Schorn, Charles" 3930:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (S–Z) Shahan, Emisire" 3107:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (S–Z) Shoemaker, Levi" 3086:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (A–F) Adams, James F." 2508:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (A–F) Capehart, Henry" 2349:"Congressional Medal of Honor Society – Capehart, Charles E." 1373:
K, says "Capture of flag of 18th Florida Infantry (C.S.A.)".
3441:"Medal of Honor Recipients – Civil War (A–F) Boury, Richard" 1356:'s Medal of Honor citation reads "Capture of battle flag of 561:
was assigned command of the division, and Brigadier General
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was assigned command of the 1st Brigade. Brigadier General
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Sheridan's two divisions reached a Union Army base at the
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Units and formations of the Union Army from West Virginia
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Johnson, Robert Underwood; Buel, Clarence Clough (1884).
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During November, the regiment (ten companies) was in the
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George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War
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Sheridan's cavalry movement near Richmond and Petersburg
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Sketch of the life of Brigadier General B. F. Kelley ..
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received his medal for capturing a flag. Boon's Company
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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A History of Jasper County, Missouri, and its People
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D, received his medal for "Capture of State flag of
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and Bradley Johnson were among the wounded. General
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The Battle of Gettysburg: a Comprehensive Narrative
4376:. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 4017:"The History of the Flags in Lee Chapel and Museum" 3797:"Battle Analysis: Cavalry Battle at Sailor's Creek" 3521: 3519: 2157: 2155: 2153: 236: 225: 214: 206: 198: 193: 107: 97: 69: 59: 51: 34: 3791: 3789: 3587:"Battle Summary – Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia" 2435:Five hundred men of the regiment have re-enlisted. 5057:Military units and formations established in 1861 4773:. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. 4699:. Kansas City, MO: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co. 4609:. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co. 4315:. New York: Lincoln Cavalry Association. p.  4266:"The Hall of Valor Project – James Madison Burns" 3272: 2800: 1936: 1934: 1830:"First Loyal Virginia Troops For the Union Cause" 1674:Dyer does not list Confederate casualties in his 4509:Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume III 3268: 3266: 3253: 3251: 3138: 3033: 2997: 2914: 2857: 2526: 2524: 1320:H, only four men remained for the final charge. 4290:Ainsworth, Fred C.; Kirkley, Joseph W. (1902). 4019:. Washington and Lee University. Archived from 3975:"In Search of the Battle of Appomattox Station" 3497: 3495: 2127:. West Virginia Division of Culture and History 1981: 1979: 1977: 1135:Sheridan's original orders were to destroy the 1051:(C.S.A.)". The other medal winner was Sergeant 797:During early June, various Union forces met in 537:Battle of Gettysburg, Third Day cavalry battles 4729:. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 4710:. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 4449:. Akron, Ohio & Pittsburgh: New Wemer Co. 3776: 3774: 2759:. United States government – "The White House" 2429:"The First Virginia Cavalry Regiment Coming". 1457:and Virginia McLean in the small community of 1131:Sheridan leaves the Valley to fight Lee's army 4850:. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 4636:. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 3557: 3555: 3482: 3480: 3478: 3285: 3283: 3281: 2083: 2081: 2079: 1490:Unknown cavalry in Grand Review of the Armies 1203:, and the Union cavalry was driven back. The 1139:and then meet with the army of Union General 976:was killed, and Confederate cavalry generals 463:The regiment's first action is listed as the 8: 4846:Thomason, John W; Gallagher, Gary W (1994). 4746:. Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Co. 2948: 2946: 2944: 2392: 2335: 2161: 1988:"Fargo doctor succeeded Custer in Civil War" 1792: 1790: 1788: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1608:I and Gilmore's Company participated in the 1571:. An example of it fighting detached is the 4802:. Harrisburg, PA: Patriot Pub. Co. p.  4680:. New York: Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin. 4634:Shenandoah Summer: The 1864 Valley Campaign 4335:Beyer, Walter F.; Keydel, Oscar F. (1907). 4095: 4093: 4091: 3895: 3862: 3752: 3750: 3687: 3149: 3147: 3070:"Camp Near Winchester, VA., Nov. 12 1864". 2966:"Battle Detail – The Battle of Cedar Creek" 2494: 2447:"Reception of the First Virginia Cavalry". 2215: 2087: 2058: 1595:to brigade commander during September 1864. 1406:. Charles Schorn, Chief Bugler from Company 4906:. Washington: Government Printing Office. 4563:. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers. 4296:. Washington: Government Printing Office. 2928:"13. Fisher's Hill (21–22 September 1864)" 2380: 2239: 2009: 2007: 1964: 1962: 1960: 1958: 1865: 1824: 1822: 1820: 1818: 1816: 1814: 1083:was Sheridan's cavalry commander. General 339:The regiment began fighting in Virginia's 269:, not to be confused with the Confederate 40: 4704:Scott, Robert N.; Lazelle, H. M. (1889). 4231: 3720: 3370: 3358: 3301: 3230: 2643: 2641: 2613:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Rutherford's Farm" 2369:United States, Congress & Senate 1886 2252:United States, Congress & Senate 1886 947:The Battle of Opequon, also known as the 617:and had to retreat to safety using their 451:. The regiment's first chief surgeon was 4900:United States; Congress; Senate (1886). 4529:. Baltimore, MD: Deutsch Publishing Co. 4405:A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion 4125:"The Surrender – Appomattox Court House" 4075:"Battle Summary: Appomattox Court House" 4061: 776:On May 22, the regiment was fording the 371:, and was mustered out on July 8, 1865. 3780: 3632:"Battle Summary – Five Forks, Virginia" 2845: 2833: 2788: 2743: 2731: 2719: 2707: 2695: 2683: 2671: 2659: 2632: 2102:, p. Last page of Part I of e-book 1778: 1625:Charles Capehart was an officer in two 1556: 1090:1st Regiment New York (Lincoln) Cavalry 1059:A. His citation is "Capture of flag of 46:West Virginia honorable discharge medal 4359:. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. 4219: 4192: 4180: 4168: 4144: 4111: 4044:. U.S. Army Center of Military History 3998:. U.S. Army Center of Military History 3932:. U.S. Army Center of Military History 3911:. U.S. Army Center of Military History 3675: 3663: 3651: 3618: 3606: 3573: 3561: 3546: 3486: 3443:. 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Huntington, WV: Blue Acorn Press. 4156: 4099: 3953:U.S. Army Center of Military History 3878:U.S. Army Center of Military History 3845:U.S. Army Center of Military History 3703:U.S. Army Center of Military History 3126: 3088:U.S. Army Center of Military History 3009: 2647: 2416: 2404: 2351:Congressional Medal of Honor Society 2196:"CWSAC Battle Summaries: Gettysburg" 2111: 2070: 2013: 1968: 1853: 1763:fighting with the 1st West Virginia 1536:West Virginia Units in the Civil War 670:moved from the north into the pass. 601:, defeated the invading Confederate 4881:. U.S. Government Printing Office. 2465:"The First West Virginia Cavalry". 1986:Eriksmoen, Curtis (July 11, 2010). 1244:and a division of cavalry from the 279:1st Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry 4925:. Springfield, Ohio: J. W. Jones. 4408:. Des Moines, Iowa: Dyer Pub. Co. 3734:"Battle Summary – Namozine Church" 2471:on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 805:. The infantry was led by General 784: 251:1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment 35:1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment 25: 4512:. New York: The Century Company. 2556:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Lynchburg" 2175:"CWSAC Battle Summaries: Hanover" 759:Virginia & Tennessee Railroad 4546:. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co. 4542:Livingston, Joel Thomas (1912). 4309:Beach, William Harrison (1902). 3822:"Battle Detail – Sailor's Creek" 3527:"The Fall of Richmond, Virginia" 2125:"The New State of West Virginia" 2027:"Battle Detail – Carnifex Ferry" 1459:Appomattox Court House, Virginia 1421:Battle of Appomattox Court House 1165:Private Archibald H. Rowand, Jr. 188:Battle of Appomattox Court House 85: 74: 5052:1861 establishments in Virginia 4873:United States Congress (1891). 3758:"10 Facts About Sailor's Creek" 2801:Scott, Lazelle & Davis 1891 1415:Battle of Appomattox Courthouse 1205:Battle of Dinwiddie Court House 1194:Battle of Dinwiddie Court House 172:Battle of Dinwiddie Court House 4771:Union Cavalry in the Civil War 4445:Farrar, Samuel Clarke (1911). 4372:Brown, Kent Masterson (2005). 4342:. Detroit: Perrien-Keydel Co. 1541:West Virginia in the Civil War 575:James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart 441:13th Indiana Infantry Regiment 284:The regiment was organized in 168:Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia 55:July 10, 1861, to July 8, 1865 1: 4661:The Shenandoah Valley in 1864 4466:. Boston: L. Prang & Co. 4462:Frothingham, John B. (1862). 3273:Thomason & Gallagher 1994 2814:"Battle Summary – Moorefield" 1404:Washington and Lee University 817:as part of a plan to capture 485:Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 393:Confederate States of America 326:Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 210:Nathaniel P. Richmond 1862–63 112:Battle of Kernstown I (6 co.) 4992:Young, Jesse Bowman (1913). 4938:Wittenberg, Eric J. (2011). 4796:Stevenson, James H. (1879). 3977:. American Battlefield Trust 3760:. American Battlefield Trust 3529:. American Battlefield Trust 3341:. 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Index

1st West Virginia Cavalry
circular medal with grain, two people, an eagle, and dates
United States
Union (American Civil War)
Union
West Virginia
West Virginia
Cavalry
Battle of Kernstown I (6 co.)
Battle of Hanover
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Hagerstown
Battle of Boonsboro
Battle of Mine Run
Battle of Cove Mountain
Battle of Lynchburg
Battle of Rutherford's Farm
Battle of Kernstown II
Battle of Moorefield
Battle of Opequon
Battle of Fisher's Hill
Battle of Cedar Creek
Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia
Battle of Dinwiddie Court House
Battle of Five Forks
Battle of Sailor's Creek
Battle of Appomattox Station
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Henry Capehart
Charles E. Capehart

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