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The information in this list of Union Regular Army military units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. <br> | The information in this list of Union Regular Army military units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. <br> | ||
=== Units 1st through 4th === | === Units 1st through 4th === | ||
*[[1st Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|1st Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>On the Pacific Coast till November, 1861, Concentrated at Washington, D.C., November, 1861, to January, 1862. Regiment attached to Cooke's Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, January to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to July, 1862. Surrender of Lee and his army. Ordered to New Orleans, La., and duty there till December, 1865.<br> | *[[1st Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|1st Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>On the Pacific Coast till November, 1861, Concentrated at Washington, D.C., November, 1861, to January, 1862. Regiment attached to Cooke's Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, January to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to July, 1862. Surrender of Lee and his army. Ordered to New Orleans, La., and duty there till December, 1865.<br> | ||
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*[[4th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|4th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]] <br>On duty at Forts Washita, Wise and Kearney, Kan., at outbreak of the Rebellion. Moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., April 17-May 31, 1861. Duty continued until November 1865.<br> | *[[4th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|4th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]] <br>On duty at Forts Washita, Wise and Kearney, Kan., at outbreak of the Rebellion. Moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., April 17-May 31, 1861. Duty continued until November 1865.<br> | ||
=== Units 5th through 11th === | === Units 5th through 11th === | ||
*[[5th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|5th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army) ]]<br>Organized by direction of the President from 2nd Cavalry August 3, 1861 to June, 1865.<br> | *[[5th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|5th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army) ]]<br>Organized by direction of the President from 2nd Cavalry August 3, 1861 to June, 1865.<br> | ||
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*[[11th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|11th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[11th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|11th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units 12th through 26th === | === Units 12th through 26th === | ||
*[[12th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|12th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit<br> | *[[12th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|12th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit<br> | ||
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*[[26th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|26th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br> | *[[26th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)|26th Regiment, US Cavalry (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br> | ||
=== Units C through W === | |||
*[[Cavalry Depot (Regular Army)|Cavalry Depot (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit<br> | *[[Cavalry Depot (Regular Army)|Cavalry Depot (Regular Army)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit<br> | ||