. Welcome to the First Regiment West Virginia Cavalry, Company "C" web site. Our Organization The "First Regiment West Virginia Cavalry, Inc" is (501)(3-C) non-profit educational living history re-enactment group. We are a family oriented organization. . The purpose of the 1st WV Cavalry is to educate the public through civil war living history and reenacting. If you are interested in re-enacting and having fun while doing it we would love to welcome you and your family to join us.

Most all events we do are open to all family members (of course you must be in period dress either soldier or civilian). There is no alcohol and nor foul language in our camps. We do a variety of events within West Virginia like : Lewisburg, Philippi, Canaan Valley and Petersburg. We also do events in Va. Md. & Pa. such as Gettysburg, New Market, Cedar Creek, Hagerstown to name a few. If you are interested in keeping history alive, and have fun doing it contact us. Our dues are $10.00 per person age 13 and up.

Our members are also associated with the national organization: Federal Volunteer Brigade as a unit of the 1st Cavalry Regiment Some of our members are independently members of the West Virginia Re-Enactors Association and the Federal Generals Corp (living historians)   
The 1st WV Cavalry is now recruiting!!! With the 150th Events having started in 2011, now is the time to Join. Sign up today for the adventure of Civil War Reenacting. Application To Join in PDF Format

The 2012 President
James Barker

Military Commander: Sgt. Richard Byrd
                   Adjutant: Cpl. Randy Ours