1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment | |
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Active | Between December 1861 and March 1862 to August 3, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Union Army |
Type | Cavalry |
Part of | In 1862, Hatch's Cavalry Brigade, Nathaniel Banks' V Corps, Department of the Shenandoah |
Engagements | Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of Chancellorsville Gettysburg Campaign Bristoe Campaign Battle of Mine Run |
Rhode Island U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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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.