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They look like cav or arty to me. Most likely cav.
Robert Johnson
"Them fellers out thar you ar goin up against, ain't none of the blue-bellied, white-livered Yanks and sassidge-eatin'forrin' hirelin's you have in Virginny that run atthe snap of a cap - they're Western fellers, an' they'll mighty quick give you a bellyful o' fightin."
In memory of: William Garry Co.H 5th USCC KIA 10/2/64 Saltville VA.
They are certainly cavalry but the label on the photo could still be accurate ... Companies F and K, 4th Massachusetts Cavalry, were the Provost Guard for the 24th Army Corps in the Petersburg Campaign.
"the regulars always do well, and seldom get any credit, not belonging to any crowd of voters"
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