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) * 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) * 5th Cavalry Division (German Empire) * 2nd Indian Cavalry Division, 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, 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)

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, 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, a Confederate regiment of the American Civil War * 5th Georgia Cavalry, 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), a Union regiment of the American Civil War * 5th Ohio Cavalry, 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