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Hanover, Pennsylvania, June 30, 1863. Dale Gallon. Armed with 7-shot Spencer Repeating Rifles, troopers of Company E, 6th Michigan Cavalry, deploy under the watchful eye of their new brigade commander, General George Armstrong Custer, the Union Army's youngest general officer. 26"x 16" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist and also includes an image and history of Army Model 1860 Spencer Rifle.
 

Laurel Brigade Cavalry, Shenandoah Valley. Keith Rocco. A Confederate trooper on outpost duty. 20"x 16" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. $84.95

General John Buford and his dismounted troopers hold A.P. Hill's Corps on the morning of the July 1st, 1863. Print measures 12"x 9½" including matte and wood frame.

Dressed in caps with frock coats and armed with double barrel shotguns, the famed Black Horse troop that formed Company H of the hard fighting 4th Virginia Cavalry was composed of the sons of some of the finest families of Virginia. 11¼" x 14½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Jeb Stuart and his Confederate Cavalry. Print measures 15"x 11" including matte and frame.

Mort Künstler. Planning to attack General Schofield's encamped Union Army at Spring Hill, Tennessee, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest leads a nighttime cavalry march across the icy waters of the Duck River on November 28th, 1864. 33"x 23¾" limited edition artist's proof print is signed and numbered by the artist.

A surprise encounter on June 9, 1863 at Brandy Station, Virginia grew to be the largest cavalry engagement of the Civil War. While organizing a skillful retreat on Yew Ridge, Brig. Gen. W.H.F. "Rooney" Lee, son of General Robert E. Lee, was singled out by a young Yankee Captain named Wesley Merritt - and with the point of his saber, demanded the Confederate General's surrender. Lee responded by slashing with his saber, narrowly missing Merritt's head and taking his hat instead. 22"x 18" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
 

Under overcast skies and through a constant rain, General J.E.B. Stuart and his staff approach Mercersburg on the first leg of their famous "2nd Ride Around" the Union Army. Part of their escort is a cannon of the Washington South Carolina Artillery and the flag bearer of the 10th Virginia Cavalry. Limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. Measures 14"x 11".

Mort Künstler. On June 11, 1864, Confederate Cavalry General Wade Hampton leads a charge of newly arrived Cadet Rangers from the Citadel against a Union battery. 33½"x 17½" limited edition print is signed by the artist.

During the Battle of Brandy Station, an early morning fight on the dusty Beverly Road proved the bravery of Union Colonel Benjamin F. "Grimes" Davis - and cost him his life. This type of close-in, man-to-man combat was typical of much of the cavalry fighting during the Civil War. Print measures 18"x 11½".

During the Civil War, the cavalry reached its zenith, marking the highest position the horse soldier would ever hold in the American military. Between 1861 and 1865, 272 full regiments of cavalry were raised to preserve the Union and 137 regiments were raised for the South - and that doesn't include the separate battalions and independent companies. These 8½"x 11" prints honoring those brave cavalrymen are signed by artist Lafayette Ragsdale.

C.E. Monroe, Jr. In the early hours of June 9, 1863, over 10,000 Union troops silently crossed the Rappahannock River and set in motion the Civil War's largest and most hotly fought cavalry contest: the Battle of Brandy Station. 24"x 18" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Mort Künstler
With Northern forces advancing on Nashville, Confederate Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest organizes his cavalry brigade to salvage military supplies, equipment and ammunition on February 22, 1862. 33½"x 21" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Mort Künstler
On June 30, 1863, Brig. Gen. John Buford - "Old Steadfast" - leads his First Cavalry Division past the Adams County Courthouse in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to set up defensive positions on the ridges west of town to slow Gen. Robert E Lee's advancing Army of Northern Virginia. 31"x 23" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

Forrest's First Fight.
Dan Nance. A skirmish near Sacramento, Kentucky on December 28, 1861 marked the emergence of cavalry legend Nathan Bedford Forrest. 19"x 25½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.

July 1-2, 1863. Ron Lesser. Union General William "Baldy" Smith, garrisoned in Carlisle, resists the call to surrender coming from J.E.B. Stuart and his Confederate force of 2,800 cavalry and artillery. Signed and numbered by the artist, this limited edition print comes matted and measures 20"x 16".