5th Cavalry, 5th Cavalry Corps, V Cavalry Corps, 5th Cavalry Division, 5th Cavalry Brigade or 5th Cavalry Regiment may refer to:

Corps

5th Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union) The 5th Cavalry Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army. It was part of the 12th Army. It later became part of the 6th Army. It took part in the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 and the Great Patriotic War. During the Great Patriotic War, t ...

* 5th Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire) *

V Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée) The V Cavalry Corps of the '' Grande Armée'' was a French military unit that existed during the Napoleonic Wars. The corps was created in 1813 and fought until 1814. Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte first organized the corps during the summer armistice ...

V Cavalry Corps (German Empire) The V Cavalry Corps (german: Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando 5 / HKK 5 literally: Higher Cavalry Command 5) was a formation of the German Army in World War I. V Cavalry Corps During the Courland Offensive a wide gap opened between the Army of the N ...

Divisions

* 5th Cavalry Division (Argentina) *

5th Light Cavalry Division (France) The French 5th Light Cavalry Division was a French Army division active during World War II. It was led by Lieut. General Baron Subervie. World War 2 Battle Of France During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division Division or divider may re ...

5th Cavalry Division (German Empire) The 5th Cavalry Division (''5. Kavallerie-Division'') was a unit of the German Army in World War I. The division was formed on the mobilization of the German Army in August 1914. The division was dissolved in February 1918. Combat chronicle It ...

2nd Indian Cavalry Division The 2nd Indian Cavalry Division was a division of the British Indian Army formed at the outbreak of World War I. It served on the Western Front, being renamed as 5th Cavalry Division on 26 November 1916. In March 1918, the 5th Cavalry Divisio ...

, which was designated the 5th Cavalry Division from November 1916 to March 1918 in France *

5th Cavalry Division (India) The 2nd Mounted Division was a cavalry division that served as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine in World War I. It was formed in April 1918 when three brigades already in Palestine were merged with elements of the 2nd Ind ...

5th Guards Cavalry Division The 5th Guards Cavalry Division (Bessarabian–Tannenberg, Order of Lenin, Grigory Kotovsky, Red Banner, Order of Suvorov) was a military unit in the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army ( Armed Forces) of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the ...

, of the Soviet Army

Brigades

5th (Mhow) Cavalry Brigade The 5th (Mhow) Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army that saw active service in the Indian Army during the First World War. Formed in November 1914, it served on the Western Front as part of the 2nd and 1st Indian C ...

, of the Indian Army *

5th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade The 4th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War. It was formed as Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade in February 1915 to replace the original bri ...

, of the Indian Army from September 1920 to 1923 *

5th Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom) The 5th Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Army. It served in the Napoleonic Wars (notably at the Battle of Waterloo), in the First World War on the Western Front where it was initially independent before being assigned t ...

Regiments

5th Cavalry (India) The 5th Cavalry was a military unit of the British Indian Army. The regiment was raised at Bareilly as the 7th Irregular Cavalry in 1841 as a result of the First Afghan War. In 1861 it was renamed the 5th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry. The pre-Ind ...

, a former regiment of the Indian Army *

5th Bengal Light Cavalry 5th Bengal Light Cavalry was a military unit of the Honourable East India Company. History The 5th Bengal Light Cavalry was raised in 1800 as part of the Bengal Army of the East India Company. It participated in the occupation of Kabul in 1841, a ...

, a former regiment of the East India Company *

5th Bengal European Cavalry The 5th Bengal European Cavalry was a cavalry regiment of the East India Company, created in 1858 and disbanded in 1859. The regiment was raised in Bengal by the East India Company in 1858 as the 5th Bengal European Light Cavalry, for service in ...

, a former regiment of the East India Company *

5th Cavalry Regiment (United States) The 5th Cavalry Regiment ("Black Knights") is a historical unit of the United States Army that began its service on August 3, 1861, when an act of Congress enacted "that the two regiments of dragoons, the regiment of mounted riflemen, and the t ...

5th Armored Cavalry Regiment The 5th Armored Brigade is an AC/RC (active component/reserve component) unit based at Fort Bliss, Texas. The unit is responsible for training selected United States Army Reserve (USAR) & Army National Guard units west of the Mississippi River b ...

, of the United States Army *

5th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment The 5th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment (1863–1865) was a Confederate Army cavalry regiment during the American Civil War. The regiment was designated at various times as Newton's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, Morgan's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, 2nd Regi ...

, a Confederate regiment of the American Civil War *

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, a Confederate regiment of the American Civil War *

5th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment The 5th Michigan Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General (United States), Brigadier General Georg ...

, a Union regiment of the American Civil War *

5th Missouri Cavalry Regiment (Union) 5th Missouri Cavalry Regiment, also known as the Benton Hussars, was a cavalry unit from Missouri that briefly served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was formed on 14 February 1862. The regiment fought at the Battle of ...

, a Union regiment of the American Civil War *

5th Ohio Cavalry The 5th Ohio Cavalry Regiment was a regiment of Union Army, Union cavalry raised in seven counties in southwestern Ohio for service during the American Civil War. It primarily served in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Western Theater ...

, a Union regiment of the American Civil War *

5th Virginia Cavalry The 5th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. The Virginia 5th Cavalry was organized in J ...

, a Confederate regiment of the American Civil War {{mil-unit-dis