1st Oregon Cavalry Regiment
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For other uses, see 1st Cavalry.
For the infantry regiment, see 1st Oregon Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
The First Regiment Oregon volunteer Cavalry was a volunteer regiment in United States service Union army that was formed in response to the American Civil War. With men recruited in Oregon and some recruited in surrounding states, the regiment primarily served to protect the state of Oregon and surrounding territories during the American Civil War.
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1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry Regiment | |
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Active | April 1862 to November 20, 1866. |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Cavalry |
Engagements | Snake War |
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