9th New York Cavalry Regiment
Military unit
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The 9th New York Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It is also known as the Stoneman Cavalry, named after New York-born cavalry general George Stoneman.[1]
| 9th New York Cavalry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1861 to 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Union Army |
| Type | Cavalry |
| Engagements | American Civil War |


Service
The regiment was organized in Westfield, New York and was mustered out of service in July 1865.[2]
Commanding officers
- Colonel John Beardsley
- Colonel William H. Sackett
- Colonel George Sylvester Nichols