6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment
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The 6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment of the Union Army, which was raised in ten counties in northeastern and north-central Ohio for service during the American Civil War. It served primarily in the Eastern Theater in several major campaigns of the Army of the Potomac and was particularly active during the Gettysburg Campaign of 1863.
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6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment | |
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Active | October 7, 1861–August 7, 1865 |
Disbanded | August 7, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Cavalry |
Size | Regiment 1,758 men (Total) |
Part of | 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac |
Engagements | American Civil War
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Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Col. William Stedman |
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