United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania
The 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry lost 3 officers and 22 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 103 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| July to October | Organized at Carlisle, Pa. |
| September 6-24 | Attached to Cavalry Division, Army of the Potomac. Engaged in scout and picket duty near Chambersburg, Pa., during Maryland Campaign. |
| September 6-15 | Detachment moved to Greencastle, then to Hagerstown, Md. |
| September 12-13 | Skirmish near Hagerstown |
| September 15 | Hagerstown |
| September 16-17 | Advance to Jones’ Cross Roads and scouting during battle of Antietam, Md. |
| September 20-21 | Led advance of Pennsylvania Militia to Williamsport |
| November 7 | Regiment left State for Louisville, Ky. |
| December 8 | Moved to Nashville, Tenn. and attached to Army of the Cumberland |
| December | Attached to Reserve, Cavalry Brigade, Army of the Cumberland |
| December 25 | Skirmish on Hillsboro Pike, near Nashville, Tenn. |
| December 26-30 | Advance on Murfreesboro |
| December 26-27 | Nolensville |
| December 27 | Triune |
| December 29 | Wilkinson’s Cross Roads |
| December 30 | Lavergne |
| December 30-31 | Battle of Stone’s River |
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1863
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| January 1-3 | Battle of Stone’s River |
| January 4 | Scout to Woodbury |
| January 5 | Lytle’s Creek |
| January-June | At Murfreesboro |
| March | Attached to Cavalry Corps, Army of the Cumberland |
| April 4 | Scout to Woodbury |
| April 5-6 | Near Woodbury |
| April 7 | At the Barrens Companies B, H & K at Dept. Headquarters. |
| June 22-July 7 | Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign. Attache to Headquarters Army of the Cumberland |
| June 24 | Near Rover |
| June 24 | Detachment of Regiment on duty at Headquarters Army of the Cumberland until December of 1864, participating in the Atlanta and Nashville Campaigns |
| August 1 | Winchester |
| August 16-September 22 | Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River, and Chickamauga Campaign |
| September 19-21 | Battle of Chickamauga |
| October | Duty in Sequatchie Valley attached to Cavalry, Dept. of the Cumberland |
| October 2 | Near Dunlap |
| October 26 | Sequatchie Valley |
| November 28-December 8 | March to relief of Knoxville |
| December 10 | Gatlinsburg |
| December 13 | Near Dandridge Mills |
| December 14 | Near Morristown |
| December 22-23 | Near Dandridge |
| December 24 | Dandridge |
| December 29 | Mossy Creek, Talbot Station |
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1864
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| January 10-11 | Scout from Dandridge to Clark’s Ferry |
| January 14 | Schultz’s Mill, Cosby Creek (Detachment) |
| January 22 | Near Wilsonville (Detachment) |
| January 28 | Indian Creek |
| January 28-29 | Fair Garden |
| January 28 | Fain’s Island |
| January 31-February 7 | Expedition from Marysville to Quallatown. N. C. |
| February 5 | Quallatown |
| February 12 | At Chattanooga, Tenn. |
| February 22-27 | Demonstration on Dalton, Ga. |
| February 23-25 | Tunnel Hill, Buzzard’s Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge |
| March-April | Scouting |
| May 4 | Ordered to Nashville, Tenn. and duty there attached to Post and District of Nashville, Dept. of the Cumberland |
| September 20-October 17 | Gillem’s Expedition from East Tennessee toward Southwest Virginia |
| September 29 | Jonesboro and Watauga River |
| October 7 | Kingsport |
| October 8 | Rogersville |
| October-November | Scouting about Chattanooga |
| November | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 6th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi |
| December 13 | Dalton |
| December 20 to January 6 | Pursuit of Hood’s forces and trains |
| December 28 | Near Decatur, Ala. |
| December 29 | Pond Springs |
| December 30 | Near Leighton |
| December 31 | Russellville |
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1865
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| January 2 | Nauvoo, Ala. |
| January 3 | Thorn Hill |
| January 5 | Near Mr. Hope |
| January 13-16 | Pursuit of Lyon |
| January 14 | Red Hill |
| January 15 | Warrenton |
| January 26 | Paint Rock |
| March 21-April 25 | Stoneman’s Raid into Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina. Attached to 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, District East Tennessee, Dept. Cumberland |
| March 26-April 6 | Demonstration on Virginia & Tennessee Railroad to near Lynchburg, Va. (Detachment under Major Wagner) |
| March 29 | Yadkin River |
| April 1 | Boone, N. C. |
| April 3 | Hillsville and Wytheville, Va. |
| April 8 | New London, Va. |
| April 8 | Martinsville |
| April 11 | Near Greensboro |
| April 12 | Capture of Saulsbury |
| April 19 | Jamestown, N. C. |
| April 22 | Howard’s Gap, Blue Ridge Mountains |
| May | Pursuit of Jeff Davis |
| June 21 | Regiment except for Company A mustered out at Nashville, Tenn. |
| July 18 | Company A mustered out |