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< May • June 1863to July >

Commanded by Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton

First Division

Colonel Benjamin F. Davis (to 6/6)
Colonel Thomas C. Devin (to 6/9)
Brigadier General John Buford
First Brigade Colonel William Gamble (to 6/6)
Colonel Benjamin F. Davis (k 6/9)
Colonel William Gamble
8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment Major Alpheus Clark (mw 6/9)
Major John L. Beverage
12th Illinois Cavalry Regiment Colonel George H. Chapman from 2 Brig. 3 Div.
3rd Indiana Cavalry Regiment,
Cos. A-F
Major William S. McClure attached to 12th Illinos Cavalry (above)
8th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel Benjamin F. Davis( to 6/6)
Lieutenant Colonel William L. Markell
9th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel William A. Sackett to 2 Brig. (below)
Second Brigade Colonel Thomas C. Devin (to 6/6)
Colonel J. H. Kellogg (to 6/9)
Colonel Thomas C. Devin
6th New York Cavalry Regiment Major William E. Beardsley
9th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel William A. Sackett from 1 Brig. (above)
8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Captain William A. Corrie to 2 Brig. 2 Div.
17th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Colonel Josiah H. Kellogg (^ 6/9)
3rd West Virginia Cavalry, Cos. A & C Captain Seymour B. Conger from 22 Corps, Cavalry Div., 3 Brig.
Reserve Brigade Major Charles Whiting (to 6/9)
Major Samuel H. Starr (to 6/28)
Brigadier General Wesley Merritt
from 1 Div., Independent Brig. 6/6
1st United States Cavalry Regiment Captain Ricjard S. C. Lord
2nd United States Cavalry Regiment Captain Wesley Merritt (to 6/29)
Captain Theo. F. Rodenbaugh
5th United States Cavalry Regiment Captain James E. Harrison
6th United States Cavalry Regiment Major Samuel H. Starr (to 6/9)
Captain George C. Cram (to 6/28)
Major Samuel H. Starr
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Major Robert Morris Jr. (c 6/9)
Major Henry C. Whelan

Second Division

Colonel Alfred N. Duffie (to 6/11)
Brigadier General David McM. Gregg
First Brigade (to 6/11) Colonel Louis P. DiCesnola (to 6/11)
1st Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Greely S. Curtis
4th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel Louis Pama Di Cesnola to 2 Brig. (below)
6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment Major Benjamin C. Stanhope to 2 Brig. (below)
1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel John L. Thompson to 2 Brig. (below)
First Brigade (reorganized 6/11)  Colonel John B. McIntosh
1st Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Greely S. Curtis
1st Maryland Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel James M. Deems from 3 Div. 2 Brig.
1st New Jersey Cavalry Regiment Major Myron H. Beaumont from 3 Div. 2 Brig.
1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Colonel John P. Taylor
Lieutenant Colonel David Gardner
from 3 Div. 2 Brig.
3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Edward S. Jones from 3 Div. 2 Brig.
Second Brigade (to 6/11) Colonel John I. Gregg reorganized 6/14
3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Edward S. Jones to 1 Brig. (above)
4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel William E. Doster to 3 Brig. (below)
16th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Lorenzo D. Rogers to 3 Brig. (below)
Second Brigade (reorganized 6/11)  Colonel Judson Kilpatrick (to 6/28)
Colonel Pennock Huey
2nd New York Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Henry E. Davies from 3 Div. 1 Brig. (below)
4th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel Louis Pama Di Cesnola from 1 Brig. (above)
6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment Major Benjamin C. Stanhope from 1 Brig. (above)
8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Captain William A. Corrie from 1 Div. 2 Brig. (above)
1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel John L. Thompson from 1 Brig. (above)
Third Brigade Colonel John I. Gregg created 6/14
1st Maine Cavalry Regiment Colonel Calvin S.Doughty (k 6/17) from 3 Div. 1 Brig. (below)
10th New York Cavalry Regiment Major Matthew H. Avery from 3 Div. 1 Brig. (below)
4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel William E. Doster from 2 Brig. (above)
16th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Lorenzo D. Rogers from 2 Brig. (above)

Third Division

Brigadier General David Gregg (to 6/11)
Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick
discontinued & merged into 2 Div. 6/11
re-created 6/28 from Cav. Div. 22 Corps
First Brigade (to 6/11) Colonel Calvin Doughty (to 6/7)
Colonel Judson Kilpatrick
1st Maine Cavalry Regiment Colonel Calvin S. Doughty
2nd New York Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Henry E. Davies
10th New York Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel William Irvine
Orton’s D. C. Cavalry Company Captain William H. Orton
First Brigade (after 6/28) Brigadier General Elon Farnsworth
5th New York Cavalry Regiment Major John Hammond created 6/28 from
22 Corps,
Stahel’s Cav. Div.,
3 Brig
18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel William Penn Brinton
1st Vermont Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Addison W. Preston
1st West Virginia Cavalry Regiment  Colonel Nathaniel P. Richmond
Second Brigade (to 6/11) Colonel Percy Wyndham (to 6/9)
Colonel John P. Taylor
12th Illinois Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Hasbrouck Davis
1st Maryland Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel  James M. Deems
1st Vermont Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Virgil Brodrick
1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Colonel John P. Taylor (^ 6/9)
Second Brigade (after 6/28) Brigadier General George A. Custer
1st Michigan Cavalry Regiment  Colonel Charles H. Town created 6/28 from
22 Corps,
Stahel’s Cav. Div.,
1 Brig
5th Michigan Cavalry Regiment  Colonel Russel A. Alger
6th Michigan Cavalry Regiment  Colonel George Grey
7th Michigan Cavalry Regiment  Colonel William D’Anton Mann

1st Brigade Horse Artillery

Captain James M. Robertson
1st Michigan Artillery, Battery L Captain Jabez Daniels from 22nd Corps, Cavalry Div.
6th New York Indpendent Battery Captain Joseph W. Martin from Cavalry Corps, 1st Div.
2nd United States Artillery, Batteries B&L Lieutenant Edward Heaton from Cavalry Corps Artillery
2nd United States Artillery, Battery M Lieutenant Alexander C. M. Pennington from Cavalry Corps Artillery
4th United States Artillery, Battery E Lieutenant Samuel S. Elder from Cavalry Corps Artillery

2nd Brigade Horse Artillery

Captain John Caldwell Tidball from Art. Reserve, 2 Regular Brig.
1st United States Artillery, Batteries E&G Captain Alanson M. Randol
1st United States Artillery, Battery K Captain William M. Graham Jr.
2nd United States Artillery, Battery A 2nd Lieutenant John H. Calef
3rd United States Artillery, Battery C 1st Lieutenant William D. Fuller