2nd Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment

2nd Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry
Company Guidon, Company A (California 100)
ActiveDecember 10, 1862 to July 20, 1865
Country United States of America
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnited States Army
TypeCavalry
EngagementsThird Battle of Winchester
Battle of Fisher's Hill
Battle of Cedar Creek


Regimental flag of Co. A, 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

The 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a regiment of cavalry troops in the Union army during the American Civil War. It consisted primarily of men from the states of California and Massachusetts, and served in the Eastern Theater, despite its western roots.