United States Regiments & Batteries * West Virginia
The 7th West Virginia Cavalry Regiment lost 5 officers and 28 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 201 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1864
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January 26 | Organized from 8th West Virginia Mounted Infantry |
February | Duty at Martinsburg, W. Va. attached to 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, Army West Virginia |
May 2-19 | Crook’s Raid on Virginia & Tennessee Railroad |
May 6 | Rocky Gap |
May 9 | Cloyd’s Mountain |
May 10 | New River Bridge and Cove Gap |
May 11 | Blacksburg |
May 12 | Union and Pond Mountain Gap |
May 24 | Meadow Bluff |
May 26-July 1 | Hunter’s Raid to Lynchburg |
June 6 | Buffalo Gap |
June 11 | Lexington |
June 13 | Buchanan |
June 16 | New London |
June 17 | Diamond Hill |
June 17-18 | Lynchburg |
June 19 | Liberty |
June 20 | Buford’s Gap |
June 21 | About Salem |
June 29 | At Loup Creek |
June 30 | Ordered to the Kanawha Valley and duty at Charleston, Coalsmouth, Winfield, Point Pleasant and Guyandotte. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, West Virginia |
July | Attached to 1st Separate Brigade, Kanawha Valley, W. Va. |
September 30 | Coalsmouth |
October 26 | Skirmish at Winfield (1 company) |
November 5-12 | Operations in the Kanawha Valley |
1865
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August 1 | Mustered out |