United States Regiments & Batteries > New York
The 15th New York Cavalry Regiment lost 2 officers and 35 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 5 officers and 126 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1863
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| Organized at Syracuse, N.Y., | |
| August 8 | Companies A, B & C mustered in |
| August 26 | Companies D, F & G mustered in |
| August 15 | Company E mustered in |
| September 5 | Company H mustered in |
| September | Companies A to G left State for Washington, D.C. and Attached to 22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington, D.C. Duty at Camp Stoneman, Defenses of Washington. |
| October 15 | Company K mustered in |
| October | Companies H and K left State for Washington, D.C. |
| November 30 | Company I mustered in and left State for Washington, D.C. |
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1864
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| January 20 | Company L mustered in |
| January 22 | Action at Hillsboro, Va. |
| January 24 | Company M mustered in |
| January | Companies L & M left State for Washington, D.C.; Attached to Cavalry Brigade, 1st Division, Army of West Virginia |
| January 27-February 7 | Operations in Hampshire and Hardy Counties, West Virginia |
| February 20 | Upperville |
| February 29- March 5 |
Expedition to Petersburg and destruction of Salt Works near Franklin, West Va. |
| April 30-May 16 | Sigel’s Expedition from Martinsburg to New Market. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Army of West Virginia |
| May 12 | Moorefield |
| May 13 | Luray Gap, Mt. Jackson, and near New Market |
| May 14-15 | New Market |
| May 22 | Front Royal |
| May 25 | Newtown |
| May 26-July 1 | Hunter’s Raid to Lynchburg, Va. |
| May 27 | Woodstock |
| May 29-30 | Newtown |
| June 4 | Mt. Jackson |
| June 5 | Piedmont |
| June 6 | Occupation of Staunton |
| June 10 | Waynesboro |
| June 11 | Lexington |
| June 16 | New London |
| June 17 | Diamond Hills |
| June 17-18 | Lynchburg |
| June 19-20 | Liberty |
| June 21 | Catawba Mountains and Salem |
| June 28 | Newtown |
| July 2 | Bunker Hill and Bolivar Heights |
| July 3 | Leetown and Martinsburg |
| July 15-16 | Near Hillsboro |
| July 17-18 | Snicker’s Ferry |
| July 19 | Ashby’s Gap and Berry’s Ford |
| July 23 | Near Kernstown |
| July 24 | Kernstown, Winchester |
| July 25 | Bunker Hill and Martinsburg |
| August 11 | Strasburg |
| August 21-22 | Near Charlestown |
| August 24 | Ordered to Cumberland, Md. and duty at Remount Camp |
| October | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, and Army of the Potomac |
| November 1 | Green Springs Run (Detachment) |
| December 19-21 | Expedition to Lacy Springs |
| December 21 | Lacy Springs |
| December 31 | Near Harrisonburg |
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1865
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| February 27- March 25 |
Sheridan’s Raid from Winchester |
| March 2 | Waynesboro and Occupation of Staunton |
| March 3 | Charlottesville |
| March 15 | Ashland |
| March 28-April 9 | Appomattox Campaign |
| March 30-31 | Dinwiddie Court House |
| April 1 | Five Forks |
| April 2 | Fall of Petersburg |
| April 3 | Namozine Church |
| April 4 | Jettersville |
| April 6 | Sailor’s Creek |
| April 8 | Appomattox Station |
| April 9 | Appomattox Court House. Surrender of Lee and his army. |
| April 23-29 | Expedition to Danville |
| May | March to Washington, D.C. |
| May 23 | Grand Review |
| June 17 | Consolidated with 6th New York Cavalry to form 2nd Regiment Provisional Cavalry. |
| August 9 | Mustered out at Louisville, Ky. |