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= RR = 2 nd US Battle = Main Towns/Junctions = Capital City Key Second Cavalry Battles Wilderness & Expedition to James River Virginia - 1864 Parkers Store - 5-7 May – The Wilderness Wilderness Brock Rd The Furnaces Todd’s Tavern Craig’s Meeting House Beaver Dam Station - 9-10 May – Sheridan’s Expedition to James River - 11 May – Sheridan’s Exp (Yellow Tavern) Ground Squirrel Bridge Ashlan d Yellow Tavern Mechanicsv ille Meadow Bridge - 12 May – Sheridan’s Expedition = Garrison Location - 14 May – Sheridan meets up with General Butler on James River (Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

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Page 1: = RR = 2 nd US Battle = Main Towns/Junctions = Capital City Key Second Cavalry Battles Wilderness & Expedition to James River Virginia - 1864 Parkers Store

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

= Capital City

Key

Second Cavalry BattlesWilderness & Expedition to James

River Virginia - 1864

Parkers Store

- 5-7 May – The Wilderness

Wilderness

Brock RdThe Furnaces

Todd’s Tavern

Craig’s Meeting House

Beaver Dam Station

- 9-10 May – Sheridan’s Expedition to James River- 11 May – Sheridan’s Exp (Yellow Tavern)

Ground Squirrel Bridge

Ashland

Yellow Tavern

MechanicsvilleMeadow Bridge

- 12 May – Sheridan’s Expedition

= Garrison Location

- 14 May – Sheridan meets up with General Butler on James River

(Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

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Second Cavalry BattlesOperations along Pamunkey

River Virginia - 1864

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

= Capital City

Key

(Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

- 17-18 May – Repair Bridge at White House

White House

- 19-20 May – Met Grant’s forces near Polecat Creek

Polecat Creek

- 22 May – 1 Jun – Protecting Grant’s movement South

Ashland

Atlee’s Station

Haw’s Shop Hanovertown

Old Churchd

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

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Second Cavalry BattlesOperations Supporting

Petersburg Virginia - 1864 (Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

Deep Bottom

- 27 - 29 Jun – Deep Bottom

Cold Harbor

- 30 May - 11 Jun – Cold Harbor

Trevilian Station

- 11 – 13 Jun – Trevilian Station Petersburg

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

= Capital City

Key

Second Cavalry BattlesShenandoah Valley Operations

Aug 1864 (Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

Harpers Ferry

Berryville

- 10 Aug – Berryville, VA- 11 Aug – Newton, VA

Newton

Winchester

- 21 Aug – Charlestown WV

Charlestown

- 26 – 29 Aug – Shepardstown WV

Shepardstown

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

= Capital City

Key

Second Cavalry BattlesShenandoah Valley

Operations Sept 1864

(Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

Harpers FerryWinchester

Winchester

- 19 Sept – Winchester, VA

- 20 – 30 Sept – Sheridan’s Expedition in the Valley

Cross Keys

Waynesboro

Weyer’s Cave

Harrisonburg

Port Republic

Luray Valley

Milford

Front RoyalFisher’s Hill

Mt Jackson

New Market

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= 2nd US Battle

= Main Towns/Junctions

= Capital City

Key

Second Cavalry BattlesShenandoah Valley Operations

Oct - Dec 1864 (Maps not to scale – for visual reference only)

Harpers FerryWinchester

Berryville

- 31 Oct – Berryville, VA- 10 Oct – Cedar Creek, VA

Cedar Creek

- 11 – 12 Nov – Charlestown WV

Charlestown Co A, B, E, I, K

Fisher's Hill

- 8 – 9 Oct – Fisher’s Hill, VA

Loudon Valley

Gordonsville

Paris

- 19 – 28 Dec – Gordonsville and Paris, VA- 29 Nov – Loudon Valley, VA