1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment

1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment
ActiveBetween December 1861 and March 1862 to August 3, 1865
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnion Army
TypeCavalry
Part ofIn 1862, Hatch's Cavalry Brigade, Nathaniel Banks' V Corps, Department of the Shenandoah
EngagementsSecond Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Chancellorsville
Gettysburg Campaign
Bristoe Campaign
Battle of Mine Run

The 1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that participated in the American Civil War. They were badly routed at the Battle of Middleburg, a blemish on an otherwise competent combat record.