LURAY VIRGINIA

24 September 1864

Also Known As

Yagher’s Hill

{Shenandoah Valley Campaign}

OR-Series I, Volume XLIII, Chapter LV

 

Union Forces

MIDDLE MILITARY DISTRICT

MAJOR GENERAL PHILIP H. SHERIDAN

CAVALRY

BVT. MAJOR GENERAL ALFRED T. A. TORBERT

                   1st Cavalry Division - Brigadier General Wesley Merritt

            1st Cavalry Brigade - Brigadier General George A. Custer

1st Michigan Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Peter Stagg

5th Michigan Cavalry Regiment --- Major Smith H. Hastings

6th Michigan Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel James H. Kidd

7th Michigan  Cavalry Regiment --- Major Daniel H. Darling

25th New York Cavalry Regiment --- Charles J. Seymour

            2nd Cavalry Brigade - Bvt. Brigadier General Thomas C. Devin

6th New York Cavalry Regiment --- Major William E. Beardsley

9th New York Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel George S. Nichols

19th New York (1st Dragoons) Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Alfred Gibbs

17th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment --- Major Coe Durland

Reserve Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Charles R. Lowell Jr.

2nd Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Casper Crowningshield

6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment --- Major James Starr 

1st Rhode Island Cavalry Regiment --- Major Preston M. Farrington

1st U.S. Cavalry Regiment --- Captain Sweitzer

2nd U.S. Cavalry Regiment --- Captain S. Gordon

5th U.S. Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Gustavus Urban

 

 

Confederate Forces

ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA

GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE

ARMY VALLEY DISTRICT

LIEUTENANT GENERAL JUBAL ANDERSON EARLY

                        Rosser’s Cavalry Division - Major General Thomas Lafayette Rosser

            Wickham’s Brigade --- Brigadier General Williams Carter Wickham

1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment

2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment

3rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment

6th Virginia Cavalry Regiment

 

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