The 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was present for 50 battles, beginning with the Battle of Hanover in Pennsylv
Gettysburg monument for 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment in 2004
General John McIntosh
General George A. Custer
18th Pennsylvania Cavalry camp near Brandy Station
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick
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Hugh Judson Kilpatrick was an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War, achieving the rank of major general. He was later the United States Minister to Chile and an unsuccessful candida
18th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
…was reorganized on June 28 at Frederick, and the regiment became part of the 3rd Division of the Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac. Brigadier General Judson Kilpatrick was the division's commander. The division's First Brigade consisted of the 1st Vermont, 1st West Virginia (formerly the loyal 1st Virginia), 5th New…
Kilpatrick between circa 1863 and circa 1865
Harper's Weekly rendering of Kilpatrick's raid
Union Cavalry General Judson Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick and his 3rd Division staff, March 1864