7th New York Cavalry

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“Black Horse” Cavalry

1861
November 6 Seven companies organized at Troy, N.Y.
November 18 Designated 2nd Regiment Cavalry by State authorities but designation changed by the War Department to 7th New York Cavalry
November 23 Left State for Washington, D.C. and duty there until March
1862
March 31 Mustered out and honorably discharged from service