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Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

1863-01-08

Organized - Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry - Michigan

1863-07-19

Battle - Buffington Island - Portland, Ohio; Buffington Island, West Virginia

1863-07-26

Battle - Salineville - Carroll County, Ohio

1863-07-26

Battle - Salineville, Ohio

1863-10-10

Battle - Blue Springs - Greene County, Tennessee

1863-10-10

Battle - Blue Springs, Tennessee

1863-12-16

Battle - Rutledge, Tennessee

1864-06-11

Battle - Cynthiana - Cynthiana, Kentucky

1864-06-12

Battle - Cynthiana, Kentucky

1864-12-07

Battle - Cypress Swamp, Georgia

1865-03-11

Battle - Fayetteville, North Carolina

1865-03-19

Battle - Bentonville - Bentonville, North Carolina

Bentonville
Bentonville

After his march to the sea, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman headed north in early 1865 to unite with Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's army in Virginia. Only Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston's army stood between Sherman and Grant. After briefly blocking Sherman's advance at Averasboro, North Carolina on March 16, Johnston struck Maj. Gen. Henry Slocum's wing of Sherman's army near Bentonville on March 19. The Confederates ran into stiff resistance, as Slocum established a defensive position. Johnston's assaults con…READ MORE

1865-07-21

Mustered Out - Michigan 9th Volunteer Cavalry - Michigan

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