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Kansas 5th Cavalry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jul 12, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Aug 22, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Captain James H. Young
    • Colonel Powell Clayton
    • Colonel Thomas Moonlight
    • Lieutenant Colonel Wilton A. Jenkins
    • Major General James G. Blunt
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Byram's FordOct 22, 1864Oct 23, 18641 day(s)Kansas City, Missouri
Second IndependenceOct 22, 1864Oct 22, 1864< 1 dayIndependence, Missouri
HelenaJul 4, 1863Jul 4, 1863< 1 dayHelena-West Helena, Arkansas
WestportOct 23, 1864Oct 23, 1864< 1 dayWestport, Missouri
Marmiton RiverOct 25, 1864Oct 25, 1864< 1 dayVernon County, Missouri
Marais des CygnesOct 25, 1864Oct 25, 1864< 1 dayLinn County, Kansas
Second Battle of NewtoniaOct 28, 1864Oct 28, 1864< 1 dayNewton County, Missouri
Mine CreekOct 25, 1864Oct 25, 1864< 1 dayLinn County, Kansas
Second LexingtonOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayLexington, Missouri
Little Blue RiverOct 21, 1864Oct 21, 1864< 1 dayJackson County, Missouri
Pine BluffOct 25, 1863Oct 25, 1863< 1 dayJefferson County, Arkansas
Pine Bluff, ArkansasJan 19, 1864Jan 19, 1864< 1 dayPine Bluff, Arkansas
Swan Lake, ArkansasApr 23, 1864Apr 23, 1864< 1 daySwan Lake, Arkansas
Helena, ArkansasMay 25, 1863May 25, 1863< 1 dayHelena, Arkansas
Pine Bluff, ArkansasOct 25, 1863Oct 25, 1863< 1 dayPine Bluff, Arkansas
Morristown, MissouriSept 17, 1861Sept 17, 1861< 1 dayMorristown, Missouri
Mount Elba, ArkansasMar 30, 1864Mar 30, 1864< 1 dayMount Elba, Arkansas
Mount Vernon, ArkansasMay 11, 1863May 11, 1863< 1 dayMount Vernon, Arkansas

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