10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry

Regiment Activities

Pike County Lincoln Days at Pittsfield

Many of the photos on this page are from the extraordinary photographer and good friend of the Regiment, Tom George Davison.
Thank you, Tom, for your generous permission to use your fabulous work!






Mounted assemble for battle (Photo by Davison)

Steve and Tim discuss attack strategies. (Photo by Davison)


The 10th and 8th Cavalry maneuver into battle.
(Photo by Davison)

Trooper Aidan is ready to carry the Colors into Battle.
(Photo by Davison)





Dismounted troops receive final instructions. (Photo by Davison)

Regiment Flag bearer Shelby is posted and ready (Photo by Davison)









Sgt Rehbein ready for battle (Photo by Davison)

Trooper Cheatham contemplates his future.
(Photo by Davison)









Farrier Jageman prepares mentally for the hard work ahead.
(Photo by Davison)

Terry takes his place with the dismounted. (Photo by Davison.)





Col Henry and Lt Kane make some difficult decisions "on the fly." (Photo by Davison)





We are rebel troops today, preparing for a Union advance

"Rebels" gather on the front line

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The flag bearer and bugler discuss tactics before battle begins

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"Rebels" are prepared and play the waiting game

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The Union soldiers advance against our Rebel skirmishers. We hold the line!