4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment
The 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia.
| 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment | |
|---|---|
Flag of Virginia, 1861 | |
| Active | September 1861 – April 1865 |
| Disbanded | April 1865 |
| Country | Confederacy |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch | Confederate States Army |
| Role | Cavalry |
| Nickname(s) | Black Horse Cavalry |
| Engagements | Peninsula Campaign Seven Days' Battles Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Gettysburg Bristoe Campaign Overland Campaign Siege of Petersburg Valley Campaigns of 1864 Appomattox Campaign Battle of Five Forks |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Colonel Beverly Robertson Lt. Colonel Stephen D. Lee Colonel William H. F. Payne |
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