1st New York Cavalry Regiment

1st New York Cavalry Regiment
Regimental banner of 1 NY Cav
ActiveSeptember 1861 to June 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchCavalry
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

1862: Siege of Yorktown, Glendale, Malvern Hill, Antietam
1863: Second Winchester, Williamsport
1864: New Market, Lynchburg, Kernstown II, Moorefield det. of 386, Third Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek, Action at Nineveh

1865: Waynesboro, Dinwiddie Court House, Five Forks, Namozine Church, Sailor's Creek, Appomattox Station, Appomattox Court House
Commanders
ColonelAndrew McReynolds
ColonelAlonzo Adams
Lt. ColonelJenyns B. Battersby

The 1st New York Cavalry Regiment was a regiment in the Union Army in the American Civil War . It was also known as the Lincoln Cavalry, Carbine Rangers, Sabre Regiment, and 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry. It was mustered in from July 16 to August 31, 1861. It was mustered out June 27, 1865.

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