7th Rhode Island Cavalry Squadron

Organized at Providence

June 24, 1862

Mustered in for three months

June 28-30

Moved to Washington, D.C. Duty at Camp Clark and Camp Sprague, Defenses of Washington attached to Military District of Washington, Wadsworth's command

July 25, 1862

Moved to Alexandria, Va. and assigned to Sturgis' Command. Military District of Washington

August 1

To Winchester, Va. and duty at Camp Sigel

September 3-4

Retreat to Newtown and Middleburg, thence to Harper's Ferry

September 12-13

Maryland Heights. Assigned to Miles' Command. Harper's Ferry

September 13-15

Defense of Harper's Ferry

September 15

Escaped through enemy's lines

September 16

Participated in the capture of 100 wagons of Longstreet's train

September 26, 1862

Mustered out, expiration of term.