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1st Battalion Engineers
Attached to Engineer Brigade, Army Potomac, all
through. Participated in the following service: Duty in the Defenses of
Washington until March, 1862. Peninsula Campaign April to August, 1862. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of
Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey Bridge June 30; Malvern
Hill July 1; Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Fredericksburg, Va., "Mud March,"
January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-4. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court
House May 8-21. North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 16-18.
Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Fall of Petersburg April 2.
1st Regiment Infantry
Attached to Dept. of Missouri (6 Cos.) April,
1861, to March, 1862. Unassigned, Army of the Mississippi, to July, 1862. Post
of Corinth, Miss., to November, 1862. Unattached, District of Corinth, Miss.,
13th Army Corps, Dept. Tennessee, to December, 1862. Unattached, District of
Corinth, 17th Army Corps, to January, 1863. Unattached, District of Corinth,
16th Army Corps, to March, 1863. 1st Brigade, 14th Division, 13th Army Corps,
Army Tennessee, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 13th Army Corps, to
August, 1863. Headquarters, 13th Army Corps, Dept. Gulf, to October, 1863.
Defenses of New Orleans, La., to February, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 13th
Army Corps, to March, 1864. Defenses of New Orleans, La., to April, 1865.
District of LaFourche, La., Dept. Gulf, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Battle of Wilson's Creek, Mo., August
10, 1861 (Cos. "B," "C," "D"). Duty in the Dept. of Missouri until February,
1862. Operations against New Madrid, Mo., and Island Number 10, Mississippi
River, February 28-April 8. Expedition to Fort Pillow, Tenn., April 13-17. Moved
to Hamburg Landing, Tenn., April 18-22. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss.,
April 29-May 30. Duty at Corinth, Miss., until March, 1863. Battle of Corinth
October 3-4, 1862. Pursuit to Ripley October 5-12. Grant's Central Mississippi
Campaign November, 1862, to January, 1863. Moved to Milliken's Bend, La., March,
1863. Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf April 25-30. Battle of Port
Gibson May 1. Big Black River Bridge May 17. Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., May
18-July 4. Assaults on Vicksburg May 19 and 22. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July
4-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. Moved to New Orleans, La., August, and on
provost duty there until October, 1865. (Go. "E" engaged at Hickory Grove, Mo.,
August 13, 1862.)
Regiment lost during the war 2 Officers and 34
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 85 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 124.
2nd Regiment Infantry
In Kansas January, 1861. Companies "C" and "K"
reached Washington, D.C., July, 1861. Attached to Porter's 1st Brigade, Hunter's
Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Porter's City
Guard, Washington, D.C., to March, 1862. Regiment concentrated at Washington,
December, 1861, except Company "H" at Fort Larned, Kan. Attached to Syke's
Regular Infantry Brigade, Army Potomac, March to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army
Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1864.
Provost Guard, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to October, 1864. Newport Barracks,
Ky., to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861 (Cos. "C," "K"). Battle of Bull Run, Va., July 21. Duty as City Guard at
Washington, D.C., until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of
Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey Bridge June 30; Malvern
Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe,
thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg until
October 29. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.)
Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee, July
5-24. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock
November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Near Greenwich April 11,
1864 (Cos. "C," "H," "K"). Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the
Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21; North Anna River May
22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12, Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of
Petersburg June 16 to October, 1864. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30
(Reserve). Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm,
September 29-October 2. Moved to Newport Barracks, Ky., October, 1864, and duty
there until October, 1865. Company "B" moved from Kansas to St. Louis, Mo.,
February, 1861. Expedition to Booneville June 13-17. Capture of Jefferson City
June 13. Action at Booneville June 17. Company "E" moved to St., Louis, Mo.,
July, 1861. Lyon's Springfield Campaign July-August. Companies "B" and "E"
action at Dug Springs August 2. Battle of Wilson's Creek August 10, Joined
Regiment in Washington, D.C., December, 1861. Company "H" at Fort Laramie until
June, 1863. Joined Regiment at Benson's Mills, Va., June 13, 1863.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 88
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 58 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 155.
3rd Regiment Infantry
In Texas until March, 1861. Companies "C" and
"E" moved to New York March, 1861, and Companies "B," "D," "G," "H" and "K" to
New York March 19-April 25, 1861. Companies "C" and "E" moved to Fort Pickens,
Fla., arriving there April 16, 1861, and duty there until June, 1862. Action on
Santa Rosa Island, Fla., October 9, 1861. Bombardment of Fort Pickens November
22-23. Fort Barrancas January 1, 1862. Fort Pickens May 9-12. Rejoined Regiment
in Army Potomac June, 1862. Companies "A," "F" and "I" surrendered at Mattagorda
Bay, Texas, April 26, 1861. Companies "F" and "I" Joined Regiment at Washington
February, 1862. Companies "B," "D," "G," "H" and "K" moved from Fort Hamilton,
N.Y. Harbor, to Washington, D. C., May 9, 1861, and duty there until March,
1862. Attached to Porter's Brigade, Hunter's Division, McDowell's Army of
Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Porter's City Guard, Washington, D.C., to
March, 1862. Sykes' Regular Infantry, Reserve Brigade, Army Potomac, to May,
1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to August, 1863.
Dept. of the East, to October, 1864. Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army
Corps, to February, 1865. Headquarters Army Potomac, to May, 1865. Defenses of
Washington, 22nd Corps, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Duty at Washington until March, 1862. Moved to
the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days
before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill
June 27; Turkey Bridge June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until
August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August
29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam
September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg until October
29. Kearneysville and Shepherdstown October 16-17. Moved to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. At New York City during
draft disturbances August 21-September 14. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22.
Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November
26-December 2. Ordered to New York December, 1863, and duty at Forts Richmond,
Hamilton and Columbus, N.Y. Harbor, until October, 1864. Ordered to Washington,
D.C., and duty there until February, 1865. Ordered to City Point, Va., and duty
at Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1865. Fall of Petersburg April 2.
Moved to Washington, D.C., May, and duty there until October, 1865. Grand Review
May 23.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 39
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 48 Enlisted men by disease. Total
89.
4th Regiment Infantry
In California January, 1861. Ordered to
Washington, D.C., and duty in the Defenses of that city until March, 1862.
Attached to Sykes' Regular Infantry (Reserve) Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to
May, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to August,
1863. Dept. of the East, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army
Corps, to June, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, June, 1864.
City Point, Va., Headquarters, Army Potomac, to May, 1865. Dept. of Virginia to
July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Virginia Peninsula March,
1862. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey
Bridge June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign
in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull
Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September
16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg until October 29.
Kearneysville and Shepherdstown October 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved to New York August 15. Duty
at Forts Tompkins and Wood until April 25, 1864. ReJoined Army Potomac. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court
House May 8-21; Ny River May 10; North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda
Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Ordered to City Point, Va., June
22, and assigned to duty at headquarters of the army under Gen. Grant until
April, 1865. Fall of Petersburg April 2, 1865. Duty at Richmond, Va., until
July, 1865. Moved to N.Y. Harbor July 15, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 58
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 61 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 122.
5th Regiment Infantry
Duty in the Dept. of New Mexico throughout the
war, operating against Indians. Battle of Valverde, N.M., February 21, 1862
(Cos. "B," "D," "F," "I"). Evacuation of Albuquerque and Santa Fe March 2-4,
1862 (1 Co.). Action at Apache Canon March 28, 1862 (Cos. "A," "G"). Peralta
April 15. Companies "D," "E," "F" and "G" Joined Gen. Carlton's Command at Las
Cruces August 10, 1862, Companies "A," "B," "I" and "K" at Fort Craig. Pecos
River near Fort Sumner January 5, 1864 (Co. "D"). Expedition against Indians in
Central Arizona December 26, 1864-January 1, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 18
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 35 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 57.
6th Regiment Infantry
In California April, 1861. Regiment
concentrated in Washington, D.C., October 31, 1861, to January 31, 1862.
Attached to Sykes' Regular Infantry, Reserve Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to
May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June,
1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to August, 1863. Dept. of the
East, to May, 1865. District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South, to October,
1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown,
Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of
Mechanicsburg June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey Bridge June 30; Malvern Hill
July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe,
thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
28-September 2. Battle of Groveton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Shepherdstown
Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 29. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Snicker's Gap November 3. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3.
Pursuit of Lee July 4-24. Moved to New York City August 16-21, thence to Fort
Hamilton. N. Y. Harbor, and duty there until May 17, 1865. Moved to Savannah,
Ga., May 17-21, and duty in District of Savannah, Ga., until October, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 29
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 43 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 75.
7th Regiment Infantry
In New Mexico, January, 1861. Concentrated at
Fort Fillmore. Action at Mesilla July 25, 1861. Evacuation of Fort Fillmore July
27. St. Augustine Springs July 27. Seven Companies surrendered by Major Lynde.
Paroled and moved to Fort Union, thence ordered to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Exchanged September 30, 1862, and ordered to Join Army Potomac. (Cos. "C," "F,"
"H" at Valverde, N.M., February 21, 1862.) Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, November, 1862, to August, 1863. Dept.
of the East, to May, 1865. Moved to Florida May, 1865.
SERVICE.--Snicker's Gap, Va., November 3, 1862.
Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3.
Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved to New York August 14, and duty there until May,
1865. Moved to Florida May, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 50
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 56 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 111.
8th Regiment Infantry
In Texas January, 1861. Forced to surrender
while en route north. "C" at San Antonio April 22, "A" and "D" at Indianola
April 24, and Companies "B," "E," "F," "H," "I" and "K" at San Lucas Springs May
9, 1861. Company "G" attached to Porter's Brigade, Hunter's Division, McDowell's
Army of Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Advance on Manassas, Va., July
16-21. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Company "F" reached Washington, D.C., July,
1861. Companies "F" and "G" attached to Porter's City Guard, Washington, D.C.,
to March, 1862. Provost Guard, Headquarters, Army Potomac, to July, 1863 (Cos.
"A," "B," "D," "F," "G"). Dept. of the East to April, 1864. Provost Guard, 9th
Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army
Corps, to November, 1864. Baltimore, Md., 8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to
August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Moved to Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April
5-May 4. Expedition up the Pamunkey May 17. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey Bridge June 30.
Malvern Hill July 1. Movement to Alexandria August 16-23. Battle of Antietam
September 16-17. (Co. "B" joined at Sharpsburg October 3, 1862.) At Sharpsburg,
Md., until October 29. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle
of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May
6, 1863. (Co. "C" joined at Falmouth, Va., April 18, 1863.) Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Ordered to New York July 15. At City Hall Park, New
York July 17-30, and on the Battery, New York, until August 22. At Forts in N.Y.
Harbor until April 23, 1864. Moved to Washington, D.C., April 23. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania May
8-21; North Anna River May 22-26; Totopotomoy May 28-31; Cold Harbor June 1-12;
Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June
16-November 2. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Boydton Plank Road,
Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Moved to Buffalo, N.Y., November 2, thence to
Baltimore, Md., November 22, and duty there until August, 1865.
Companies "C" and "D" reached Washington, D.C.,
April, 1862. Attached to Defenses of Washington, to May, 1862. Cooper's 1st
Brigade, Sigel's Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade,
2nd Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 12th Army Corps, Army Potomac, September, 1862. Joined other Companies
at Headquarters Army Potomac. Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., May 24, 1862.
Defense of Harper's Ferry May 24-30. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley until
August. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Virginia Campaign August
16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 20-23. Sulphur Springs August
26. Plains of Manassas August 27-29. Battle of Bull Run August 30. Battle of
Antietam, Md., September 16-17.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 15
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 47 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 67.
9th Regiment Infantry
On duty at posts about San Francisco, Cal.,
September, 1861, to November, 1865. Lost during the war 2 Officers and 18
Enlisted men by disease. Total 20.
10th Regiment Infantry
Companies "B," "E," "G" and "I" at Washington,
D. C., January, 1862. Companies "D" and "K" at Fort Laramie, Neb., until June,
1862. Moved to Fort Kearney and duty there until April 7, 1863. Joined Regiment
near Chancellorsville, Va., April 30, 1863. Companies "A" and "F" at Socorro,
N.M., January, 1862. Company "H" at Pinos Ranch near Santa Fe, N.M., January,
1862. Concentrated at Fort Craig (Cos. "A," "F" and "H"). Battle of Valverde,
N.M., February 21, 1862. Albuquerque April 8. Peralta April 15. Company "C" at
Fort Wise, Colo., January, 1862. Companies "C," "F" and "H" march to Fort
Leavenworth, Kan., September to November, arriving there November 7, and moved
to Washington, D.C., November 24. Joined Regiment at Aquia Creek, Va., November
28, 1862. Regiment attached to Sykes' Regular Infantry (Reserve) Brigade. Army
Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac,
to August, 1863. Dept. of the East to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division,
9th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army
Corps, to October, 1864. Headquarters, Army Potomac, to November, 1864. Dept. of
the East, to April, 1865. Headquarters, Army Potomac, to June, 1865. Dept.
Washington, D.C., to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in Defenses of Washington, D.C.,
until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Siege of
Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles
of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey Bridge June 30; Malvern
Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe,
thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford
September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 29. Movement to Falmouth,
Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg. Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved to New York August
16-20. At Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, September 14, 1863, to April 23, 1864.
Moved to front and Joined 9th Army Corps at Bealeton Station, Va., April 29.
Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania
Court House May 8-21; Ny River May 10. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna
River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 18-31. Cold
Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Transferred to 5th Army Corps June
11. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16 to October 25.
Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm, September
29-October 2. Provost Guard, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, October 12 to 25.
Moved to Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, October 25-29, and duty there until April,
1865. Moved to the field and Joined Army Potomac, at Burkesville, Va., April 23.
March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington,
D.C., until October. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., October 20-27, thence to St. Paul,
Minn.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 83
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 49 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 138.
11th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Fort
Independence, Boston Harbor, 1st Battalion ordered to Perryville, Md., October
10, 1861, and duty there until March, 1862. Ordered to Washington, D.C. Attached
to Sykes' Regular Infantry, Reserve Brigade, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army
Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1864.
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to November, 1864. Annapolis, Md.,
8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to January, 1865. City Point, Va.,
Headquarters Army Potomac, to May, 1865. Dept. of Virginia, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Virginia Peninsula March,
1862. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey Bridge June
30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to
Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign in Northern
Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August
30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17.
Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 29.
Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg,
Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. On
special duty at New York August 21-September 14. Rejoined army, Bristoe
Campaign, October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine
Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21; North Anna
River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold
Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege
of Petersburg June 16-November 2. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve).
Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm, September
29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Moved to Fort
Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, November 2, thence to Baltimore, Md., November 18, and to
Annapolis, Md., December 5. Duty at Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md., until January
26, 1865. Ordered to City Point, Va., January 26, and camp near Gen. Grant's
Headquarters until March 8. Provost duty at Headquarters, Army Potomac, until
May, and at Richmond. Va., until October, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 117
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 86 Enlisted men by
disease. Total, 213.
12th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Fort
Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor. Moved to Washington, D.C., March 5, 1862. Attached to
Sykes' Regular Infantry, Reserve Brigade, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to August, 1863. Dept. of the East to
September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 4th
Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st
Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army
Corps, to November, 1864. Dept. of the East to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to the Virginia Peninsula
March, 1862. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey
Bridge June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign
in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull
Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September
16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 29.
Kearneysville and Shepherdstown October 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved to New York August
16-19. (Cos. "F" and "H," 2nd Battalion, in N.Y. riots July, 1863.) Duty at New
York until September 14. Rejoined army at Culpeper, Va., September 22. Bristoe
Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine
Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign, battles of the
Wilderness, May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21; North Anna River May
22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of
Petersburg June 16 to November 2. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve).
Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm, September
29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Moved to New
York November 2-6. 1st Battalion on duty at Elmira, N.Y., and 2nd Battalion at
Fort Hamilton. N.Y. Harbor, until July, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 118
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 190 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 319.
13th Regiment Infantry
Created by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Jefferson
Barracks, Mo. Company "A" organized October 8, 1861, "B," "C" and "G" November
13, 1861. "D," "E" and "F" April 1, 1862. Battalion ordered to Alton, Ill.,
February 12, 1862, and duty there until September 4, 1862. Moved to Newport
News, Va., September 4, and duty there during Kirby Smith's threatened attack on
Cincinnati, Ohio. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., October 14-22. Attached to District
of Memphis, Tenn., Hight Wing 13th Army Corps, Dept. Tennessee, to December,
1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Sherman's Yazoo Expedition to January, 1863.
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps, Army Tennessee, January, 1863.
Headquarters, 15th Army Corps, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division,
15th Army Corps, to December, 1863. District of Nashville, Tenn., Dept.
Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Memphis until November, 1862.
Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign, "Tallahatchie March," November 26-December
12. Sherman's Yazoo Expedition December 20, 1862-January 3, 1863. Chickasaw
Bayou December 26-28. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to Arkansas Post,
Ark., January 3-10, 1863. Assault and capture of Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post,
January 10-11. Moved to Young's Point, La, January 17-22, and duty there until
March. Expedition to Rolling Fork via Muddy, Steele's and Black Bayous March
14-27. Black Bayou March 21. Deer Creek, near Rolling Fork, March 22. At Young's
Point until April 29. Demonstration on Haines and Drumgould's Bluffs April
29-May 2. Moved to join army in rear of Vicksburg via Richmond and Grand Gulf
May 2-14. Jackson May 14. Battle of Champion's Hill May 16. Big Black May 17.
Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., May 18-July 4. (1st at Vicksburg.) Assaults on
Vicksburg May 19 and 22. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege of Jackson
July 10-17. At Big Black until September, 1863. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., thence
to Chattanooga. Tenn., September 27-November 21. Action at Colliersville October
11. Operations on the Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama October 20-29.
Bear Creek, Tuscumbia, October 27. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27.
Battles of Chattanooga November 23-25. Foot of Missionary Ridge November 24.
March to relief of Knoxville, Tenn., November 28-December 17. At Bellefonte,
Ala., until January 1, 1864, and at Huntsville, Ala., until April 4. Duty at
Nashville, Tenn. Guard at Headquarters of General Sherman until July, 1865.
Battle of Nashville December 15-16, 1864. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., July 13-20,
1865. To Jefferson Barracks August 8. To Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, August 24,
thence moved to Fort Riley, Kansas. Company "E" at Newport Barracks, Ky.,
September 4, 1862, to May 4, 1863. At Dayton, Ohio, until June 6. Moved to
Vicksburg, Miss., June 6-16.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 55
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 7 Officers and 121 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 186.
14th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Fort
Trumbull, Conn. Moved to Perryville, Md., October, 1861, and duty there until
March, 1862. Moved to Washington, D.C. Attached to Sykes' Regular Infantry,
Reserve Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division,
5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division,
5th Army Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to
June, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to November, 1864. Dept.
of the East to April, 1865. Provost Guard, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1865.
Dept. of Virginia to ?.
SERVICE.--Moved to the Virginia Peninsula
March, 1862. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond
June 25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey
Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign
in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29. Bull
Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September
16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 29.
Kearneysville and Shepherdstown October 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 29-November 19. Snicker's Gap November 3. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April
27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June
11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved
to New York August 13-16, and duty there until September 14. Rejoined army at
Culpeper, Va., September 24. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of
the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania
Court House May 8-21; North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May
26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3.
Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16 to November 2. Mine
Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve). Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar
Springs Church, Peeble's Farm, September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road,
Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Ordered to New York November 1, thence to Elmira,
N.Y., and duty there until March, 1865. Ordered to the field, arriving at City
Point, Va., April 4. Provost duty until May, and at Richmond, Va., until ?.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 158
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 206 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 374.
15th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Regiment organized at
Wheeling, W. Va. Ordered to Kentucky October, 1861. Attached to Rousseau's
Brigade, McCook's Command, at Nolin, Ky., Dept. of the Ohio, to November, 1861.
4th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to December, 1861. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division,
Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Corps, Army
of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Right Wing 14th Army
Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to December, 1862. 4th Brigade, 1st Division
(Center), 14th Army Corps, to January, 1863. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 14th
Army Corps, to April, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to
October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1864.
Regular Brigade, Chattanooga, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to November, 1864.
1st Brigade, 1st Separate Division, District of the Etowah, Dept. of the
Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Camp at Bacon Creek and Green River,
Ky., until February, 1862. March to Nashville, Tenn., February 14-25. Occupation
of Nashville February 25. March to Duck River March 16-21, and to Savannah,
Tenn., March 31-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Advance on and
siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. At Corinth until June 10. Buell's
Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to
Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to
Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-15. Lawrenceburg-Dogwalk October 8. Perryville
October 9. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 17-November 7, and duty there
until December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro, Tenn., December 26-30. Battle of
Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty near
Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July
7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Beech Grove June 26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee
until August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and
Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga
September 19-21. Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn,,
September 24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battles of
Chattanooga November 23-25. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November
25. Graysville November 26. Pea Vine Valley November 27. Reconnaissance of
Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky
Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September 8. Rocky
Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25.
Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope
Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations
about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June
11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station,
Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July
19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement
on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. At
Atlanta, Ga., until September 28. Moved to Chattanooga September 28-30, thence
to Lookout Mountain and duty there until July, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 131
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 228 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 363.
16th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Chicago, Ill.
Ordered to Kentucky October, 1861. Attached to 4th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to
December, 1861. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862.
4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd
Brigade, 2nd Division, Right Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to
December, 1862. 4th Brigade, 1st Division (Center), 14th Army Corps, to January,
1863. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to April, 1863. 3rd Brigade,
1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th
Army Corps, to October, 1864. Regular Brigade, Chattanooga, Tenn., Dept. of the
Cumberland, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Separate Division, District of
the Etowah, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Camp at Bacon Creek and Green River,
Ky., until February, 1862. March to Nashville, Tenn., February 14-25. Occupation
of Nashville February 25. March to Duck River March 16-21, and to Savannah,
Tenn., March 31-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Advance on and
siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and
Middle Tennessee June to August. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg
August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-15.
Lawrenceburg-Dog Walk October 8. Perryville October 9. March to Nashville,
Tenn., October 17-November 7, and duty there until December 26. Advance on
Murfreesboro, Tenn., December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31,
1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee
(or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Beech Grove
June 26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16. Passage of the
Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August
16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Rossville Gap September
21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn.. September 24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee
River October 26-29. Battles of Chattanooga November 23-25. Orchard Knob
November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Graysville November 26. Pea Vine
Valley November 27. Reconnaissance of Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Tunnel
Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.)
Campaign May 1-September 8. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May
14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and
battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.
Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on
Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie River
July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy
Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro
August 31-September 1. At Atlanta until September 28. Moved to Chattanooga,
Tenn., September 28-30, thence to Lookout Mountain and duty there until July,
1865.
Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 92
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 179 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 280.
17th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed July 29, 1861, by Act of Congress. Regiment organized at
Fort Preble, Maine. Moved to Washington, D.C., March 4, 1862. Attached to Sykes'
Regular Infantry, Reserve Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to September, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army
Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1864.
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to October, 1864. Dept. of the East
to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to the Virginia Peninsula
March, 1862. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond
June 25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Gaines' Mill June 27; Turkey
Bridge June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Campaign
in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29. Bull
Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md.,
September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until
October 29. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3.
Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. At New York on special duty August 14-September 21.
Rejoined army at Culpeper, Va. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of
the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court
House May 8-21; North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before
Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16-October 13. Mine Explosion,
Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve). Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs
Church, Peeble's Farm, September 29-October 2. Ordered to New York October 13,
1864, and duty at Fort Lafayette, New York Harbor, until October, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 92
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 100 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 203.
18th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Regiment organized at
Columbus, Ohio. Ordered to Louisville, Ky., December 2, 1861. Attached to 3rd
Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 3rd Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 3rd
Division (Center), 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to December, 1862.
4th Brigade, 1st Division (Center), 14th Army Corps, to January, 1863. 4th
Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to April, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th
Army Corps, to October, 1864. Regular Brigade, Chattanooga, Tenn., Dept. of the
Cumberland, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Separate Division, District of
the Etowah, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Operations in Southeast Kentucky
December, 1861, to February, 1862. Advance to Camp Hamilton, Ky., January 1-17,
1862. Logan's Cross Roads, Mill Springs, January 19-20. Moved to Louisville,
Ky., thence to Nashville, Tenn., February 10-March 2. March to Savannah, Tenn.,
March 20-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Advance on and siege of
Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and Middle
Tennessee June to August. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August
21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22. Near Bardstown
October 6. Battle of Perryville October 8. March to Nashville, Tenn., October
22-November 7, and duty there until December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro
December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3,
1863. Duty near Murfreesboro until June. Eaglesville March 2 (Detachment).
Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June
24-26. Beech Grove June 26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16.
Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.)
Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-21.
Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November
23. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battles of Chattanooga November
23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Graysville
November 26. Pea Vine Creek November 27. Reconnaissance of Dalton, Ga., February
22-27, 1864. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February
23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September 8. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11.
Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of
Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills
May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against
Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17,
Assault on Kenesaw Mountain June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4.
Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta
July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August
25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. At Atlanta until September 28.
Moved to Chattanooga, Tenn., September 28-30, thence to Lookout Mountain and
duty there until July, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 209
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 6 Officers and 246 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 470.
19th Regiment Infantry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Organized at Indianapolis,
Ind. Ordered to Kentucky October, 1861. Attached to Rousseau's Brigade, McCook's
Command, at Nolin, Ky., Army of the Ohio, to November, 1861. 4th Brigade, Army
of the Ohio, to December, 1861. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of the Ohio, to
September, 1862. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to
November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Right Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of
the Cumberland, to December, 1862. 4th Brigade, 1st Division (Center), 14th Army
Corps, to January, 1863. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to April,
1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1864. Regular Brigade, Chattanooga,
Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Separate
Division, District of the Etowah, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1862.
SERVICE.--Camp at Bacon Creek and Green River,
Ky., until February, 1862. March to Nashville, Tenn., February 14-25. Occupation
of Nashville February 25. Marcia to Duck River March 16-21, and to Savannah,
Tenn., March 31-April 6. Battle of Shiloh April 6-7. Advance on and siege of
Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and Middle
Tennessee June to August. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August
21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-15.
Lawrenceburg Dog Walk October 8. Perryville October 9. March to Nashville,
Tenn., October 17-November 7, and duty there until November 26. Advance on
Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and
January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee (or
Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Beech Grove June
26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16. Passage of the Cumberland
Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September
22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-21. Rossville Gap September 21.
Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee River
October 26-29. Battles of Chattanooga November 23-27; Orchard Knob November
23-24; Mission Ridge November 25; Graysville November 26; Pea Vine Creek
November 27. Reconnaissance to Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Tunnel Hill,
Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign
May 1 to September 8. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15.
Advance on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and
battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.
Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on
Kenesaw Mountain June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4.
Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta
July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August
25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. At Atlanta until September 28.
Moved to Chattanooga, Tenn., September 28-30, thence to Lookout Mountain and
duty there until July, 1865.
Companies "G" and "H" 1st Battalion ordered
from Indianapolis, Ind., to Washington, D.C., May, 1862. Attached to Sturgis'
Command, Military District of Washington, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1862. Provost guard
duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until September, 1862. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. Rejoined Regiment in Dept. of the Cumberland January, 1863.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 55
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 124 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 184.
1st Regiment Cavalry
On the Pacific Coast until November, 1861,
Concentrated at Washington, D.C., November, 1861, to January, 1862. (Cos. "D"
and "G" in New Mexico. Evacuation of Forts Breckenridge and Buchanan. Stationed
at Fort Craig. Defense of Fort Craig January-February, 1862. Near Fort Craig
February 19. Action at Valverde February 21. Apache Canon, near Santa Fe, March
26. Glorietta or Pigeon Ranch March 28. Albuquerque April 25. Peralta April 27.)
Regiment attached to Cooke's Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, January to March,
1862. 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to July, 1862. Headquarters
Army Potomac to February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Cavalry
Corps, Army Potomac, to August, 1864. 3rd (Reserve) Brigade, 1st Division,
Cavalry Corps, Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to December, 1864.
Headquarters Army Shenandoah to March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry
Corps, Army Potomac, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861 (Cos. "A" and "E"). Battle of Bull Run July 21 (Cos. "A" and "E"). Duty in
the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March, 1862. Moved to Virginia Peninsula
March. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Cheese Cake Church May 4.
Reconnaissance to Hanover Court House May 26. Operations against Stuart June
13-15. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Gaines' Mill June 27. Malvern
Hill July 1. Reconnaissance to Charlestown, W. Va., October 16-17. Charlestown
October 16. Battle of Fredericksburg. Va., December 12-15. Expedition from
Potomac Creek to Richards' and Ellis' Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30.
Kelly's Ford March 17, 1863. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Brandy Station and
Beverly Ford June 9. Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 21. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Williamsport. Md., July 6. Boonsboro July 8. Benevola
or Beaver Creek July 9. About Funkstown July 10-13. Falling Waters July 14.
Manassas Gap, Va., July 21-22. Wapping Heights and Chester Gap July 23. Kelly's
Ford July 31-August 1. Brandy Station August 1-4. In Defenses of Washington
until September. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Manassas Junction October 17.
Bristoe Station October 18. Advance to the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7,
1864. Barnett's Ford February 6-7. Custer's Raid in Albemarle County February
28-March 1. Near Charlottesville February 29, Stannardsville March 1. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Todd's Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's
Raid to the James River May 9-24. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May
11. Mechanicsville May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Hanovertown Ferry
and Hanovertown May 27. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Old Church and Mattadequin Creek
May 30. Bethesda Church. Cold Harbor, May 31-June 1. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid
June 7-24. Trevillian Station June 11-12. Mallory's Cross Roads June 12. Black
Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St. Peter's Church June 21. Jones'
Bridge June 23. Siege of Petersburg until August. Deep Bottom July 27-28.
Malvern Hill July 28. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November
28. Toll Gate, near White Post, and near Newtown. August 11. Near Strasburg
August 14. Summit Point August 21. Halltown and near Kearneysville August 25.
Leetown and Smithfield August 28. Smithfield, crossing of the Opequan, August
29. Locke's Ford, Opequan Creek, September 13. Sevier's Ford, Opequan Creek,
September 15. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill
September 21. Milford September 22. Front Royal September 23. Luray Valley
September 24. Port Republic September 26-27. Rockfish Gap September 28. Mt.
Crawford October 2. Tom's Brook, Woodstock Races, October 8-9. Expedition into
Surrey County October 16-18. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Near Kernstown
November 11. Expedition into Loudoun and Fauquier Counties November 28-December
3. Expedition from Winchester to near Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills
December 22. Near Gordonsville December 23. Sheridan's Raid from Winchester
February 27-March 25, 1865. Occupation of Staunton March 2. Action at
Waynesborough March 2. Duguidsville March 8. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April
9. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31. Five Forks April 1. Scott's Cross Roads
April 2. Tabernacle Church or Beaver Pond Creek April 4. Sailor's Creek April 6.
Appomattox Station April 8. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and
his army. Expedition to Danville April 23-29. Moved to Washington, D.C., May.
Grand Review May 23. Ordered to New Orleans, La., and duty there until December,
1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 73
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 91 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 175.
2nd Regiment Cavalry
All Companies in Washington. D.C., by December,
1861, except "C," "G" and "L" Company "C" left Fort Leavenworth, Kan., June 11,
1861. At Springfield, Mo., August 6. Battle of Wilson's Creek, Mo., August 10.
Moved to St. Louis, Mo., August 11-30, thence to Paducah, Ky. Attached to
District of Paducah, Ky., to February, 1862. 2nd Division, District of West
Tennessee, and Army Tennessee, to July, 1862. 2nd Division, District of Corinth.
Miss., to November, 1862. District of Corinth, Miss., 13th Army Corps, Dept.
Tennessee, to December, 1862. 2nd Division, District of Corinth, 17th Army
Corps, to January, 1863. 2nd Division, District Corinth, 16th Army Corps,
January, 1863. District of Memphis, Tenn., escort to Gen. Grant, Commanding Army
Tennessee, to May, 1863.
SERVICE (Co. "C").--Operations against Fort
Henry, Tenn., February 2-6, 1862. Investment and capture of Fort Donelson,
Tenn., February 12-16. Expedition to Nashville, Tenn., February 19-25. Moved to
Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., March 1-16. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7.
Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Duty at and about
Corinth, Miss., until January, 1863. Battle of Corinth October 3-4, 1862.
Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign November, 1862, to January, 1863. Reached
Memphis, Tenn., January 15, 1863, and duty there as escort to Gen. Grant's
Headquarters until May. Joined Regiment at Falmouth, Va., May, 1863.
Company "G."--Temporarily assigned to duty with
McRae's Battery Artillery in New Mexico. Duty in New Mexico October, 1861, to
September, 1862. Battle of Valverde February 21, 1862. Evacuation of Albuquerque
and Santa Fe March 2-4. March to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., September and October,
1862, arriving there October 27. Arrive at Washington, D.C., November 23, and
Joined Regiment at Falmouth, Va., January 13, 1863.
Company "I."--At Taos, N.M., April to October,
1861. Moved to Fort Garland October 1-9, and duty there until September, 1862.
Moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., arriving there October 27. Arrive at
Washington, D.C., November 23, and Join Regiment at Falmouth, Va., January 13,
1863.
Regiment attached to Thomas' Command,
Patterson's Army, June, 1861. 1st Brigade, Banks' Division, Shenandoah, to
August, 1861. Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. Provost Guard, Army
Potomac, to February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army
Potomac, to August, 1864. 3rd (Reserve) Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps,
Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, March, 1865. Cavalry Brigade, Army
Shenandoah, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Occupation of Arlington Heights, Va.,
May 24, 1861 (Detachment). Fairfax Court House June 1 (Co. "B"). Advance on
Manassas, Va., July 16-21 (4 Cos.). Blackburn's Ford July 18. Battle of Bull Run
July 21. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March, 1862. Peninsula
Campaign April to August; Siege of Yorktown, Va.. April 5-May 4. Ellison's Mill
near Mechanicsville May 23 (Detachment). New Bridge May 24 (Detachment). Seven
days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Reconnaissance to Charlestown, W. Va.,
October 16-17. Charlestown October 16. Expedition from Potomac Creek to Richards
and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 8. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Brandy Station and Beverly Ford
June 9. Expedition from Point Lookout, Md., to Pope's Creek June 11-21
(Detachment). Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 21. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.,
July 1-3. Williamsport, Md., July 6. Boonesboro July town July 10-13. Falling
Waters July 14. Manassas Gap July 21-22. Wapping Heights July 23. Kelly's Ford
July 31-August 1. Brandy Station August 1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to
the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Manassas Junction
October 17. Bristoe Station October 18. Advance to line of the Rappahannock
November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the
Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. Barnett's Ford February 6-7. Custer's Raid in
Albemarle County February 28-March 1. Near Charlottesville February 29.
Stannardsville March 1. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7.
Todd's Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. Ground
Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Mechanicsville May 12. Line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Hanovertown Ferry and Hanovertown May 27. Haw's Shop May 28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Old Church and Mattadequin Creek May 30. Bethesda Church,
Cold Harbor, May 31-June 1. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian
Station June 11-12. Mallory's Cross Roads June 12. Black Creek or Tunstall
Station and White House or St. Peter's Church June 21. Jones' Bridge June 23.
Siege of Petersburg until August. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Malvern Hill July 28.
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Tell Gate near White
Post and near Newtown August 11. Near Strasburg August 14. Halltown and near
Kearneysville August 25. Leetown and Smithville August 28. Smithfield Crossing,
Opequan, August 28. Locke's Ford, Opequan Creek, September 13. Sevier's Ford,
Opequan Creek, September 15. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19.
Fisher's Hill September 21. Milford September 22. Front Royal September 23.
Luray Valley September 24. Front Royal September 25. Port Republic September
26-27. Rockfish Gap September 28. Mt. Crawford October 2. Tom's Brook, Woodstock
Races, October 8-9. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Near Kernstown November
11. Expedition into Loudoun and Faquier Counties, November 28-December 3.
Expedition from Winchester to near Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills
December 22. Near Gordonsville December 23. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until
July, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 73
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 92 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 173.
3rd Regiment Cavalry "1st Mounted Rifles"
In New Mexico at outbreak of the Rebellion and
duty there until September, 1862. Action at Mesilla July 25, 1861 (Cos. "B,"
"F"). Evacuation of Fort Fillmore July 26. San Augustine Springs July 27 (Cos.
"B," "F," "I"). Near Fort Thorn September 26 (Cos. "C," "G," "K"). Battle of
Valverde February 21, 1862 (Cos. "C," "D," "G," "I" and "K"). Comanche Canon
March 3 (Cos. "C," "K"). Evacuation of Albuquerque and Santa Fe March 2-4 (Co.
"E"). Apache Canon March 26 (Co. "C"). Glorietta or Pigeon Ranch March 28 (Co.
"E"). Albuquerque April 9. Pursuit of Confederate forces April 13-22. Peralta
April 15 (Cos. "D," "E," "G," "I," "K"). Parejie May 21. Near Fort Craig May 23.
Operations in New Mexico until September. Moved from Fort Union to Jefferson
Barracks, Mo., September 30-November 23 (1280 miles). Moved to Memphis, Tenn.,
December, 1862. Attached to District of Memphis, Tenn., 16th Army Corps, Dept.
Tenn., to March, 1863. Unattached, District Memphis, 16th Corps, to May, 1863.
2nd Brigade, District of Memphis, 16th Corps, to October, 1863. Unattached, 15th
Army Corps, Army Tennessee, to March, 1864. St. Louis, Mo., Dept. Missouri, to
May, 1864. Unattached, 7th Army Corps, Dept. Arkansas, to September, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, Cavalry Division, 7th Army Corps, to February, 1865. Little Rock, Ark.,
7th Corps, to July, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to April, 1866.
SERVICE.--Duty in District of Memphis, Tenn.,
until October, 1863. Left Memphis for Corinth, Miss., October 8, thence moved to
Cherokee, Ala. Operations on Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama October
20-29. Barton Station, Cane Creek and Dickson's Station October 20. Cherokee
Station October 21. Cane Creek October 26. Bear Creek, Tuscumbia, October 27.
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. March to relief of Knoxville,
Tenn., November 28-December 6. Near Loudon December 2 (Detachment). Expedition
to Murphey. N. C., December 6-11 (Detachment). Moved to Huntsville, Ala.,
December 12-29, and duty there until March, 1864. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., March
6-7, thence to Devall's Bluff, Ark., May 20-26, and to Little Rock, Ark., June
4-9. Duty in the Dept. of Arkansas until April, 1866. Expedition from Little
Rock to Little Red River August 6-16, 1864. Expedition from Little Rock to Fort
Smith, Ark., September 25-October 13 (Detachment). Reconnaissance from Little
Rock toward Monticello and Mt. Elba October 4-11. Reconnaissance from Little
Rock to Princeton October 19-23. Expedition from Little Rock to Irving Station
October 26-28. Expedition from Little Rock to Saline River November 17-18
(Detachment). Expedition from Little Rock to Benton November 27-30. Duty at
Little Rock and other points in Arkansas until April, 1866.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 30
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 105 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 140.
4th Regiment Cavalry (Formerly 1st Cavalry)
On duty at Forts Washita, Wise and Kearney,
Kan., at outbreak of the Rebellion. Moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., April
17-May 31, 1861. Companies "B," "C," "D" and "L" in Missouri with Lyons.
Forsyth, Mo., July 27. Dug Springs August 2. Battle of Wilson's Creek August 10
(Cos. "D" and "I"). Fremont's Campaign against Springfield, Mo., September to
November, 1861 (Cos. "B," "C," "D," "L"). Shawnee Mound, Milford, December 19
(Cos. "B," "C," "D"). Expedition to Camp Benyard and Viola, Ky., December 28-31
(Cos. "C," "I"). Investment and capture of Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 12-16,
1862 (Cos. "I," "K"). Company "K" joined Buell February, 1862. Operations about
New Madrid and Island No. 10 February 29-April 8 (Cos. "B," "C," "D"). Battle of
Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7 (Co. "I"). Companies "B," "C," "D," "G," "I" and "K"
attached to Cavalry Division. Army Mississippi, April, 1862. Advance on and
siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Action at Farmington, Miss., May 9
(Detachment). Pursuit to Booneville May 30-June 12. Attached to Headquarters.
Army of the Ohio, June, 1862 ("B," "C," "D," "G," "I," "K"). Buell's Campaign in
North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to Louisville, Ky., in
pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October
1-22. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. March to Nashville, Tenn., October
22-November 7. Attached to Headquarters, Army Cumberland, November, 1862. At
Nashville, Tenn, until December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30.
Overall's Creek December 30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31,
1862-January 1-3, 1863. Manchester Pike January 5. Reconnaissance to Nolensville
and Versailles January 13-15. Reconnaissance to Auburn, Liberty and Carnsville
January 21-22 (Detachment). Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Cavalry
Corps, Army of the Cumberland, January, 1863. Unionville January 30. Expedition
to Franklin January 31-February 13. Bradysville March 1. Expedition toward
Columbia March 4-14. Union and River March 4. Rutherford Creek March 10-11.
Franklin April 10. Expedition to McMinnville April 20-30. Expedition to
Middleton May 21-22. Middleton May 21-22. Scout on Middleton and Edgeville Pike
June 10. Expedition to Lebanon June 15-17. Lebanon June 16. Middle Tennessee or
Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. Fosterville and Guy's Gap June 27.
Shelbyville June 27 and 30. Expedition to Huntsville July 13-22. Reconnaissance
to Rock Island Ferry August 4-5. Sparta August 9. Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign
August 16-September 22. Calfkiller River near Sparta August 17. Ringgold, Ga.,
September 11. Pea Vine Ridge and Reed's Bridge, Chickamauga Creek, September 18.
Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Chickamauga Creek September 25.
Operations against Wheeler and Roddy September 30-October 17. Expedition from
Maysville to Whitesburg and Decatur, Ala., November 14-17. Smith's Expedition
from Nashville to Corinth, Miss., December 28, 1863-January 8, 1864. Smith's
Expedition from Colliersville, Tenn., to Okolona, Miss., February 11-26. Ivy's
Farm near Okolona, Miss., February 22. Tallahatchie River February 22. Atlanta
(Ga.) Campaign May to September, 1864. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Tanner's
Bridge May 15. Near Rome May 15. Near Dallas May 24. About Dallas May 25-June 5.
Near Big Shanty June 9. Operations against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2.
McAffee's Cross Roads June 11. Powder Springs, Lattimer's Mills and Noonday
Creek June 20. Noonday Creek June 27. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack
Creek July 2-5. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August
25. Garrard's Raid to Covington July 22-24. Garrard's Raid to South River July
27-31. Flat Rock Bridge July 28. Kilpatrick's Raid around Atlanta August 18-22.
Red Oak and Flint River August 19. Jonesboro August 19. Lovejoy Station August
20. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August 26-September 2. Operations
against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. Near
Lost Mountain October 4-7. New Hope Church October 5. Ordered to Cavalry Corps
Headquarters, Nashville, Tenn., Nashville Campaign November-December. Battle of
Nashville December 15-16. West Harpeth River December 17. At Headquarters,
Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, until May, 1865. Wilson's Raid to
Macon, Ga., March 22 to April 24, 1865. Capture of Selma April 2. Montgomery
April 12 and Macon, Ga., April 20. Duty at Macon until November, 1865.
Companies "A" and "E" in the Defenses of
Washington, D.C., May, 1861. Attached to Heintzelman's Division, Army of
Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Headquarters. Army Potomac, to November,
1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21, 1861. Peninsula Campaign April to
August, 1862. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Gaines' Mill June 27. Malvern Hill July 1. Maryland Campaign
September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Joined Regiment in Tennessee
November, 1862.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 59
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 108 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 171.
5th Regiment Cavalry
Organized by direction of the President from
2nd Cavalry August 3, 1861. Attached to Cooke's Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac,
to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, Cooke's Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to July,
1862. 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army Potomac, to September, 1862. 1st
Brigade, Pleasanton's Cavalry Division, Army Potomac, to November, 1862.
Averill's Cavalry Brigade, Army Potomac, to February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st
Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Potomac, to August, 1864. 3rd (Reserve) Brigade,
1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to
March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Potomac, to June,
1865.
SERVICE.--Lewinsville, Va., September 11, 1861
(Co. "H"). Reconnaissance to Lewinsville September 25. Duty in Defenses of
Washington, D.C., until March, 1862. Reconnaissance to Cedar Run March 14-16.
Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Hanover
Court House May 27. Operations about Hanover Court House May 27-29. Ashland May
28. Operations against Stuart June 13-15. Old Church, Hanover Court House, and
Haw's Shop, June 13. Haw's Shop June 15. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. Operations at White House June 26-July 2. Sycamore Church and White Oak Swamp
Bridge July 3. White Oak Swamp Bridge July 4. Malvern Hill July 5.
Reconnaissance from Westover July 16. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Sugar
Loaf Mountain near Frederick September 10-11. Antietam September 16-17.
Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. Charlestown October 6 and 16. Kearneysville
and Shepherdstown October 16-17 (Detachment). Bloomfield and Upperville November
2-3. Manassas Gap and Markham Station November 4. Manassas Gap, Barbee's Cross
Roads, Chester Gap and Markham November 5-6. Waterloo Bridge November 7. Little
Washington November 8. Reconnaissance from Sharpsburg to Smithfield, W. Va.,
November 24-25. Battle of Fredericksburg December 11-15. Expedition from Potomac
Creek to Richards and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30.
Reconnaissance to Catlett's and Rappahannock Stations January 8-10, 1863
(Detachment). Near Grove Church January 9 (Detachment). Kelly's Ford March 17.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 8. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Brandy
Station April 29. Raccoon Ford April 30 (Detachment). Brandy Station and Beverly
Ford June 9. Expedition from Point Lookout, Md., to Pope's Creek June 11-21
(Detachment). Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 21. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.,
July 1-3. Williamsport, Md., July 6. Boonesboro July 8. Benevola or Beaver Creek
July 9. At and near Funkstown July 10-13. Falling Waters July 14. Manassas Gap,
Va.. July 21-22. Wapping Heights July 23. Kelly's Ford July 31-August 1. Brandy
Station August 1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September
13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Manassas Junction October 17. Bristoe
Station October 18. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7,
1864. Barnett's Ford February 6-7. Custer's Raid in Albemarle County February
28-March 1. Charlottesville February 29. Stannardsville near Taylortown February
29. Stannardsville March 1. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7.
Todd's Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's Raid to James River May 9-24. Davenport
Bridge, North Anna River, May 10. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May
11. Mechanicsville May 12. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Hanovertown Ferry and
Hanovertown May 27. Haw's Shop May 28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Old Church and
Mattadequin Creek May 30. Cold Harbor May 31-June 1. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid
June 7-24. Trevillian Station June 11-12. Mallory's Cross Roads June 12. Black
Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St. Peter's Church June 21. Jones'
Bridge June 23. (Expedition from Point Lookout to Pope's Creek June 11-21,
Detachment.) Siege of Petersburg until August. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Malvern
Hill July 28. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Near
Newtown August 11. Near Strasburg August 14. Near Kearneysville August 25.
Locke's Ford, Opequan Creek, September 13. Sevier's Ford, Opequan Creek,
September 15. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19 Fisher's Hill
September 21. Milford September 22. Front Royal September 23. Luray Valley
September 24. Port Republic September 26-27. Rockfish Gap September 28. Mt.
Crawford October 2. Tom's Brook, Woodstock Races, October 8-9. Expedition into
Surrey County October 16-18. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Near Kernstown
November 11. Expedition into Loudoun and Fauquier Counties November 28-December
3. Expedition from Winchester to near Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills
December 22. Near Gordonsville December 23. Sheridan's Raid from Winchester
February 27-March 25, 1865. Occupation of Staunton March 2. Action at Waynesboro
March 2. Duguidsville March 8, Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie
Court House March 30-31. Five Forks April 1. Scott's Cross Roads April 2.
Tabernacle Church or Beaver Pond Creek April 4. Amelia Springs April 4-5.
Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Station April 8. Appomattox Court House April
9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Expedition to Danville April 23-29. March to
Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23.
Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 60
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 90 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 159.
6th Regiment Cavalry
Organized by direction of the President May 4,
1861, and confirmed by Act of Congress July 29, 1861. Regiment organized at
Pittsburg, Pa. Moved to Washington, D.C., October 12, 1861. Attached to
Stoneman's Cavalry Command, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. Emery's Brigade,
Cavalry Reserve, Army Potomac, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division,
Army Potomac, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, Pleasanton's Cavalry Division,
Army Potomac, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Pleasanton's Cavalry Division, Army
Potomac, to February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army
Potomac, to August, 1864. 3rd (Reserve) Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps,
Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Potomac, to June 1865. Frederick, Md., 8th Army
Corps, Middle Dept., to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D.C., until March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Reconnaissance
to Cedar Run March 14-16. Moved to Virginia Peninsula March 27-30. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Cheese Cake Church May 4. Slatersville May 9. New Kent
Court House May 11. New Bridge May 20. Mechanicsville May 24, Hanover Court
House May 27. Operations about Hanover Court House May 27-29. Destruction of
bridges, South Anna River, May 28-29. Expedition to Wormsley Ferry June 2.
Operations against Stuart June 13-15. Ashland June 16. Seven days before
Richmond June 25-July 1. Operations about White House June 26-July 2. Black
Creek June 26. Malvern Hill August 5. Movement to Alexandria August 15-26.
Maryland Campaign September 6. 22. Fall's Church September 5. Sugar Loaf
Mountain near Frederick, September 10-11. Petersville September 15. Antietam
September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. Charlestown September 28.
Hillsboro September 29. Reconnaissance from Harper's Ferry to Leesburg October
1-2. Waterford October 1. Charlestown October 6. Reconnaissance to Charlestown
October 16-17. Charlestown October 16. Philomont November 1. Union November 2-3.
Upperville and Bloomfield November 2-3. Ashby's Gap November 3. Markham Station
November 4. Barbee's Cross Roads, Chester Gap and Markham November 5-6.
Amissville November 7-8. Little Washington November 8. Newby's Cross Roads
November 9. Corbin's Cross Roads, near Amissville, November 10. Sulphur Springs
November 17. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 8, 1863. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Stevensburg April
29. Brandy Station and Beverly Ford June 9. Middleburg June 19. Upperville June
21. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Williamsport, Md., July 6. Funkstown
July 7. Boonesboro July 8. Benevola or Beaver Creek July 9. At and near
Funkstown July 10-13. Falling Waters July 14. Manassas Gap, Va., July 21-22.
Wapping Heights July 23. Kelly's Ford July 31-August 1. Brandy Station August
1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe
Campaign October 9-22. Brandy Station October 11. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. Barnett's Ford February 6-7.
Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Todd's Tavern May 7-8.
Sheridan's Raid to James River May 9-24. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow
Tavern May 11. Richmond fortifications May 12. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Hanovertown Ferry and Hanovertown May 27. Haw's Shop May 28. Totopotomoy May
28-31. Old Church and Mattadequin Creek May 30. Cold Harbor May 31-June 1.
Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian Station June 11-12. Mallory's
Cross Roads June 12. Black Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St.
Peter's Church June 21. Siege of Petersburg until August. Deep Bottom July
27-28. Malvern Hill July 28. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August
7-November 28. Sevier's Ford, Opequan Creek, September 15. Battle of Opequan,
Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill September 21-22. Luray Valley September
24. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Raid from near Winchester to Gordonsville
December 19-28. Sheridan's Raid from Winchester February 27-March 25, 1865.
Occupation of Staunton March 2. Action at Waynesboro March 2. Duguidsville March
8. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31. Five
Forks April 1. Scott's Cross Roads April 2. Tabernacle Church or Beaver Pond
Creek April 4. Amelia Springs April 4-5. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox
Station April 8. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army.
Expedition to Danville April 23-29. March to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review
May 23. At Frederick, Md., until October.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 50
Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 106 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 159.
Battery "A" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fortress Monroe, Va., January,
1861. Fort Pickens and Pensacola, Fla., Dept. of the South, June, 1861, to
September, 1862. Defenses of New Orleans, La., Dept. Gulf, to February, 1863.
Artillery, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. Gulf, to August, 1863. Defenses
of New Orleans, La., to January, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps,
Dept. Gulf, to August, 1864.
SERVICE.--Embarked on Steamer "Brooklyn" for
Fort Pickens, Fla., January 24, 1861, arriving in Pensacola Harbor February 6.
Garrison duty at Fort Pickens until May, 1862. Action on Santa Rosa Island
October 9, 1861. Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor,
November 22-23, 1861, and January 1, 1862. Capture of Forts McRae and Barrancas
May 9. Moved to Pensacola May 13, and duty there until August. Moved to New
Orleans, La.. August 30-September 3, and duty in the defenses of that city until
January, 1863. Expedition up Bayou Teche January 11-18. Engagement with Steamer
"Cotton" January 14. Moved to Baton Rouge, La. Expedition against Port Hudson
March 7-27. Operations in Western Louisiana April 9-May 14. Teche Campaign April
11-20. Fort Bisland, near Centerville. April 12-13. Jeanerette April 14.
Vermillion Bayou April 17. Expedition to Alexandria and Simsport May 5-16. Moved
to Port Hudson May 18-23. Siege of Port Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port
Hudson May 27 and June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Moved to
Donaldsonville July 13, thence to Baton Rouge, La., August 2. Sabine Pass
(Texas) Expedition September 2-12. Duty at New Orleans, La., until January,
1864. Expedition to Madisonville January 3. Garrison duty at New Orleans until
July. Moved to New York July 27-August 3, thence to Washington, D.C.
Consolidated with Battery "F," 1st Artillery, and remounted. Duty in the
Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Corps, until September, 1865, when resumed
separate organization.
Battery "B" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla.,
January, 1861, to June, 1862. Attached to District Key West, Fla., Dept. South,
January to June, 1862. District Beaufort, S.C., Dept. South, to September, 1862.
District of Beaufort, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. South, to March, 1863.
District Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, to July, 1863. Morris Island, S.C., 10th
Corps, to September, 1863. Folly Island, S.C., Gordon's Division, 10th Corps, to
January, 1864. District Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, to February, 1864. Light
Brigade, District Florida, Dept. South, to April, 1864. 2nd Division, 10th Army
Corps, Army of the James, to May, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Corps, to
June, 1864. Kautz's Cavalry Division, Dept. Virginia and North Carolina, to
July, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 18th Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade,
24th Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla.,
until June, 1862. Moved to Hilton Head, S.C., thence to Beaufort, S.C., June
18-21, and duty there until March 20, 1863. Expedition to destroy Charleston &
Savannah Railroad October 21-24. Battle of Pocotaligo, S.C., October 22. Moved
to Hilton Head, S.C., March 20. Expedition against Charleston, S.C., April 5-13.
Siege operations from Folly Island, S.C., against Morris Island, S.C., May to
July. Attack on Morris Island July 10. Siege operations against Forts Wagner and
Gregg, Morris Island, and against Fort Sumter and Charleston, S.C., July
11-September 7. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. Moved to Folly
Island, and duty there until November 26. Moved to Kiowah Island November 26,
thence to Hilton Head, S.C., January 24, 1864. Expedition to Florida February
5-7. Capture of Jacksonville February 7. Expedition from Jacksonville to Lake
City, Fla., April 7-22. Ten Mile Run, near Camp Finnegan, February 8. Barber's
Place February 10. Lake City February 11. Battle of Olustee February 20.
McGirt's Creek, Cedar Creek, March 1. Cedar Run April 2. Moved to Gloucester
Point, Va., April 25-May 4. Butler's operations on south side of the James River
and against Petersburg and Richmond May 5-28. Operations against Fort Darling
May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16. Bermuda Hundred May 20-21. Duty in
trenches at Bermuda Hundred until May 28. Moved to White House, thence to Cold
Harbor May 28-June 1. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 15-19. Siege
operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Wilson's Raid on Southside & Danville Railroad June 22-30. Staunton River Bridge
or Roanoke Station June 25. Sappony Church or Stony Creek June 28-29. Ream's
Station June 29. Duty at Point of Rocks, near Petersburg, until September.
Demonstration on north side of the James September 28-30. Battle of Chaffin's
Farm September 28-30. Johnson's Farm, Darbytown Road, October 7. Battle of Fair
Oaks October 27-28. In trenches north of the James until March, 1865. Appomattox
Campaign March 27-April 9. Hatcher's Run March 29-April 2. Fall of Petersburg
April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Rice's Station April 6. Appomattox Court
Horse April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Duty at Richmond, Va., until
October, 1865. Dismounted and ordered to Fort Hamilton, New York Harbor.
Battery "C" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fortress Monroe, Va., January,
1861. Attached to District Fortress Monroe, Va., Dept. of Virginia, April, 1861,
to February, 1862. Unattached, Burnside's North Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to
April, 1862. Unattached, Dept. North Carolina, to December, 1862. Artillery
Brigade, Dept. North Carolina, to January, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 18th Corps,
Dept. of North Carolina and Dept. of the South, to April, 1863. District Hilton
Head, S.C., 10th Corps, Dept. South, to June, 1863. Folly Island, S.C., 10th
Corps, to July, 1863. Morris Island, S. C., 10th Corps, to December, 1863. Fort
Macon, N. C., Dept. Virginia and North Carolina, to July, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James, to October, 1864. Fort
Independence, Boston Harbor, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Garrison at Fortress Monroe, Va.,
until February, 1862. Ordered to the field in North Carolina February 12. At
Fort Hatteras, N. C., until March 12. Burnside's Expedition against New Berne
March 12-14. Battle of New Berne February 14. Capture of Morehead City March 23.
Operations against Fort Macon March 23-April 25. Capture of Fort Macon April 25.
Garrison duty at Fort Macon until January, 1863. Foster's Expedition to Port
Royal, S.C., January 26-February 5. At St. Helena Island and Hilton Head, S. C.,
until June. Expedition against Charleston April 3-13. Moved to Folly Island,
S.C., June. Attacked on Morris Island, S.C., July 10. Siege of Fort Wagner and
Battery Gregg, Morris Island, and operations against Fort Sumter and Charleston,
S.C., July 11-September 7. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. On
Ordnance duty until January, 1864. At Fort Macon, N. C., and in the Dept. of
North Carolina until July. Joined Battery "D," 1st Artillery, before Petersburg,
Va., July 25, and temporarily consolidated with it. Siege of Petersburg, Va.,
until October. Demonstration north of the James August 13-20. Deep Bottom August
14. Deep Run August 15. Russell's Mills August 16. Strawberry Plains August
16-18. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Laurel
Hill October 7. Duty north of the James before Richmond until October 31. Battle
of Fair Oaks October 27-28. Detached from Battery "D" and moved to Concord, N.H.,
October 31-November 5, thence to Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, November 28,
and duty there until October, 1865.
Battery "D" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Washington, D.C., February, 1861.
Attached to Fort Washington, Md., April to December, 1861. Fort Taylor, Fla.,
Dept. of the South, to June, 1862. District of Beaufort, S.C., Dept. of the
South, to September, 1862. District of Beaufort, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept.
South, to April, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Army James, to
August, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 25th Army Corps, to November, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Fort Washington, Md., April
15, 1861, and duty there until December. Ordered to Fort Taylor, Fla., December
21, and duty there until June 18, 1862. Moved to Hilton Head, thence to
Beaufort, S.C., June 18-21, and duty there until April, 1864. Action at Port
Royal Ferry July 4, 1862. Pocotaligo, S.C., October 22, 1862 (Detachment).
Expedition against Charleston April 3-12. Moved to Gloucester Point, Va., April,
1864. Butler's operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg
and Richmond, Va., May 4-June 15. Occupation of City Point May 5. Port Walthal
May 7. Swift Creek May 9. Chester Station May 10. Proctor's Creek May 10.
Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16.
Defenses of Bermuda Hundred May 20-21. Duty in the Defenses of Bermuda Hundred
until June 15. Petersburg June 9. Assaults on Petersburg June 15-19. Siege
operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Demonstration north of the James River August 13-20, 1864. Deep Bottom,
Strawberry Plains August 14-18. Russell's Mills August 16. Chaffin's Farm, New
Market Heights, September 28-30. Darbytown Road October 7. Duty in trenches
north of James before Richmond until April, 1865. Battle of Fair Oaks October
27-28, 1864. Occupation of Richmond April 3, 1865. Moved to Rio Grande, Texas,
May, 1865. Duty at Ringgold Barracks until November, then ordered to Fort
Hamilton, New York Harbor.
Battery "E" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.
C., January, 1861. Defense of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, April 12-13, 1861.
Evacuation of Fort Sumter April 13. Reached Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, April
19. Moved to Chambersburg, Pa., June 3, and Joined Patterson's army. Attached to
Patterson's army to October, 1861. Hooker's Division, Army Potomac, to March,
1862. Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Artillery
Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, to October, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 5th Army
Corps, to May, 1863. 2nd Regular Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to
June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to
June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to July, 1864. 1st
Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Ordered to Washington, D.C., August
26, 1861. Duty at Arsenal and at Camp Duncan, Defenses of Washington, until
March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4.
Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June
26-July 1. Savage Station and Peach Orchard June 29. White Oak Swamp and
Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28. Pope's Virginia
Campaign August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August
30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
Shepherdstown Ford September 19-20. At Sharpsburg until October 30. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
11-15. At Falmouth, Va., until April, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April
27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June
11-July 24. Aldie June 17. Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 21. Ashby's Gap
June 21. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Near Harper's Ferry July 14.
Shepherdstown July 16. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Custer's
Raid into Albemarle County February 28-March 1, 1864. Near Charlottesville
February 29. Stannardsville March 1. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 8. Battles of
the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania May 8-21; Milford Station May 21;
Chesterfield May 23; North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May
26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Mechump's Creek May 31. Cold Harbor June 1-5.
Sharp's Farm June 3. Moved to Washington, D.C., June 18. Garrison duty at Forts
Willard and Strong, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, until
October, 1865.
Battery "F" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Duncan, Eagle Pass, Texas,
January, 1861. Garrison Fort Taylor, Fla., until May, 1861. Moved to Fort
Pickens, Fla., May 24, 1861, and duty there until May, 1862. Attached to
District Fort Pickens and Pensacola, Fla., Dept. of the South, to August, 1862.
Defenses New Orleans, La., Dept. Gulf, to January, 1863. Artillery, 3rd
Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. Gulf, to March, 1864. Artillery, Cavalry
Division, Dept. Gulf, to June, 1864. Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army
Corps, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Bombardment of Forts McRae and
Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, Fla., November 22-23, 1861, and January 1, 1863.
Capture of Forts McRae and Barrancas May 9. Moved to Pensacola, Fla., May 13,
and duty there until August. Moved to New Orleans, La., August 30-September 3,
and duty in the defenses of that city until February, 1863. Moved to Baton
Rouge, La. Expedition to Port Hudson, La., March 7-27. Moved to Brashear City
April 2-7. Operations in Western Louisiana April 9-May 14. Teche Campaign April
11-20. Fort Bisland April 12-13. Jeannette April 14. Vermillion Bayou April 17.
Expedition from St. Martinsville to Breux Bridge and Opelousas April 17-21.
Expedition to Alexandria and Simsport May 5-16. Moved to Port Hudson, La., May
18-23. Siege of Port Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and
June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Moved to Baton Rouge July 13-August 2.
Sabine Pass Expedition September 4-12. Western Louisiana ("Teche") Campaign
October 3-November 17. At New Iberia until December. Moved to New Orleans and
duty there until March, 1864. Red River Campaign. Moved to Alexandria on Red
River March 30-April 3, and duty there until May 13. Retreat to Morganza May
13-22, with Lucas' Cavalry Brigade, Marksville May 15. Avoyelle's Prairie,
Mansura, May 16. At Morganza until June. Expedition from Morganza to the
Atchafalaya May 30-June 5. Moved to New Orleans, thence to New York July
27-August 3, and to Washington, D.C., August 5. Duty in the Defenses of that
city until October, 1865. Moved to Fort Trumball, Conn.
Battery "G" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Pickens, Fla., January to
May, 1861. Moved to Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, May 13-26, thence to Washington,
D.C., July 8. At Arlington Heights, Va., until July 16. Attached to Richardson's
Brigade, Tyler's Division, McDowell's Army Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861.
Richardson's Brigade, Division Potomac, to October, 1861. Artillery Reserve,
Army Potomac (temporarily attached to Batteries "E" and "K," 1st Artillery,
February, 1862), to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps,
Army Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to
October, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, to May, 1863. 2nd
Regular Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
Horse Artillery, Army Potomac, to June, 1864.
SERVICE.--Reconnaissance from Alexandria on
Fairfax, Richmond and Mt. Vernon Roads July 14. Advance on Manassas, Va., July
16-21. Occupation of Fairfax Court House July 17. Blackburn's Ford July 18.
Battle of Bull Run July 21. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4.
Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June
26-July 1. Golding's Farm June 27. Savage Station and Peach Orchard June 29.
White Oak Swamp and Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing
until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August 16-28.
Pope's Campaign in Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August
29. Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Crampton's Pass
September 14. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September
19-20. At Sharpsburg, Md., until October 30. Movement to Falmouth October
30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 11-15. At Falmouth until
April, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-6. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Aldie June
17. Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 20-21. Ashby's Gap June 21. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Shepherdstown July 16. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22.
Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November
26-December 2. Custer's Raid into Albemarle County February 28-March 1. Near
Charlottesville February 29. Stannardsville March 1. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June
5. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania May 8-21. Milford Station May 21.
Chesterfield May 23. North Anna May 23-26. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Machump's
Creek May 31. Cold Harbor June 1-5. Sharp's Farm June 3. Moved to Washington,
D.C., June 18, and garrison duty at Forts Willard and Strong, Defenses of
Washington, 22nd Corps, to October, 1865.
Battery "H" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Sumter, S. C, January, 1861.
Duty there until April, 1861. Defense of Fort Sumter April 12-13. Evacuation of
Fort Sumter April 13 and reached Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, April 19. Moved to
Chambersburg, Pa., June 3, and Joined Gen. Patterson's army. Ordered to
Washington, D.C., arriving August 28. Attached to Reserve Artillery, Army
Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Potomac, to May, 1862.
1st Regular Brigade, Artillery Reserve, to October, 1863. 3rd Brigade, Artillery
Reserve, to December, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, to March, 1864. Camp
Barry, D.C., to April, 1864. Consolidated with Battery "I" April 20, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, Horse Artillery, Potomac, to May, 1865. Dept. of Washington.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Moved to Virginia Peninsula March. Siege of Yorktown,
Va., April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven
Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Oak Grove June
25. Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to
Washington, D.C., August 16-23. Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad
November 10-12. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 11-15. "Mud March"
January 20-24. Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove Church February 5-7.
At Falmouth until April. Rappahannock Bridge April 14. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Bristoe Campaign October
9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Wilderness May
5-7. Spotsylvania May 8-21. North Anna May 23-26. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold
Harbor June 1-7. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian Station June
11-12. Black Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St. Peter's Church
June 21. St. Mary's Church June 24. At Light House Point June 29-July 27. At
Camp Barry until September. Arthur's Swamp September 29. Poplar Springs Church
September 29-October 1. Wyatt's Road October 1. Boydton Plank Road October
27-28. Warren's Raid on Weldon Railroad December 12. Dabney's Mills February
5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House March
30-31. Five Forks April 1. Namozine Church April 3. Paine's Cross Roads April 5.
Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his
army. Moved to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23.
Battery "I" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., January,
1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., January 7-29, 1861, and duty there until July.
Attached to Wilcox's Brigade, Heintzelman's Division, McDowell's Army
Northeastern Virginia, to August, 1861. Stone's Brigade, Division Potomac, to
October, 1861. Stone's (Sedgwick's) Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862.
Artillery, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to November, 1862.
Reserve Artillery, 2nd Army Corps, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army
Corps, to November, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery Reserve,
Potomac, to May, 1865. Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Corps.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Moved to Poolesville, Md., August 7-15. Duty
there and at Edward's Ferry until March, 1862. Ball's Bluff October 21, 1861.
Edward's Ferry October 22. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Siege
of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1.
Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Peach Orchard and Savage Station July
29. White Oak Swamp and Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. Moved to
Alexandria, Va., August 16-23. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. At Harper's Ferry until October 30. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 17. Battle of Fredericksburg December 11-15.
"Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until April. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.)
Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Advance to line of the
Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Bristoe Station October
14. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November
26-December 2. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James. Battles of the Wilderness
May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21; North Anna River May 23-26;
Totopotomoy May 28-31; Cold Harbor June 1-7; Gaines' Mill, Salem Church and
Haw's Shop June 2. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian Station June
11-12. Black Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St. Peter's Church
June 21. St. Mary's Church June 24. At Light House Point June 29-July 27. At
Camp Barry, D.C., until September. Arthur's Swamp September 29. Poplar Springs
Church September 29-October 1. Wyatt's Road October 1. Boydton Plank Road
October 27-28. Warren's Raid on Weldon Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills
February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House
March 30-31. Five Forks April 1. Namozine Church April 3. Paine's Cross Roads
April 5. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of
Lee and his army. Moved to Washington, D. C., May. Grand Review May 23.
Battery "K" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Eagle Pass, Fort Duncan, Texas,
January and February, 1861. Moved to Fort Taylor, Fla., and duty there until
January, 1862. Moved to Washington, D.C. Attached to Artillery Reserve, Army
Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to September, 1862. Reserve Artillery, 5th Army Corps, to December,
1862. Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Army Potomac, to June, 1864. Camp Barry, D.C., to August, 1864. Horse
Artillery, Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to December, 1864. Horse
Artillery Reserve, Army Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Cavalry Brigade, Army
Shenandoah.
SERVICE.--Moved to Virginia Peninsula March,
1862. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Battle of
Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. Malvern Hill July 1. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centerville August
16-28. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of
Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign
September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Battle of Fredericksburg,
Va., December 11-15. At Falmouth, Va., until April, 1863. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Brandy Station or
Fleetwood and Beverly Ford June 9. Upperville June 21. Battle of Gettysburg,
Pa., July 1-3. Williamsburg and Hagerstown, Md., July 6. Boonsboro July 8.
Benevola or Beaver Creek July 9. About Funkstown July 10-13. Brandy Station
August 1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-15.
Culpeper Court House September 13. Robertson's Ford September 15. Bristoe
Campaign October 9-22. Jeffersontown October 12-13. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
Reconnaissance from Bealeton to Front Royal January 1-4, 1864. Rapidan Campaign
May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21. North Anna
May 23-26. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Ream's Station June 21.
Wilson's Raid on Southside & Danville Railroad June 22-30. Nottaway Court House
June 23. Sappony Church or Stony Creek June 28-29. Ream's Station June 29. Moved
to Washington, D.C., July 12-14. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August
7-November 28. Near Kearneysville August 25. Leetown and Smithfield August 28.
Smithfield Crossing, Opequan Creek, August 29. Savior's Ford, Opequan Creek,
September 15. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill
September 21. Milford September 22. Mt. Jackson September 23-24. Port Republic
September 26-27. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Defenses of
Washington and Shenandoah Valley until August, 1865.
Battery "L" 1st Artillery
Duty at Fort Duncan, Eagle Pass, Texas,
January, 1861. Moved to Fort Jefferson, Fla., February 20, 1861, and to Fort
Pickens, Fla. May 24, 1861. Attached to District Fort Pickens and Pensacola,
Fla., Dept. South, to September, 1862. Defenses New Orleans, La., Dept. Gulf, to
December, 1862. Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to January, 1863.
Artillery, 4th Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. Gulf, to August, 1863. Artillery
Reserve, 19th Army Corps, to January, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 19th Army
Corps, to August, 1864. Defenses Washington, 22nd Army Corps, August, 1864.
Horse Artillery, Army Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to December, 1864.
Horse Artillery (Reserve), Army Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Cavalry Brigade,
Army Shenandoah.
SERVICE.--Duty at Fort Pickens, Fla., until
May, 1862. Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, November
22-23, 1861, and January 1, 1862. Reconnaissance on Santa Rosa Island January
27-31, 1861. Capture of Forts McRae and Barrancas May 9. Moved to Pensacola May
13, and duty there until August. Moved to New Orleans, La., August 30-September
3, and duty there until December. Moved to Baton Rouge, La., and duty there
until March, 1863. Expedition to Port Hudson March 7-27. Operations in Western
Louisiana April 9-May 14. Teche Campaign April 11-20. Fort Bisland April 12-13.
Porter's and McWilliams' Plantation at Indian Bend April 14. Irish Bend April
14. Bayou Vermillion April 17. Expedition to Breux Bridge and Opelousas April
17-21. Expedition to Alexandria and Simsport May 5-16. Moved to Port Hudson May
18-23. Siege of Port Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and
June 14. Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Moved to Baton Rouge July 13-August 2.
Sabine Pass Expedition September 4-12. Western Louisiana Campaign October
3-November 17. At New Iberia until December. Moved to New Orleans, La., and duty
there until March, 1864. Red River Campaign March 10-May 22. Advance from
Franklin to Alexandria March 14-26. Battle of Sabine Cross Roads April 8.
Pleasant Hill April 9. Monett's Ferry, Cane River Crossing, April 23. At
Alexandria during construction of dam April 30-May 10. Retreat to Morganza May
13-20. Marksville May 15. Avoyelle's Prairie, Mansura, May 16. At Morganza until
June. Moved to New York, thence to Washington, D.C., July 27-August 5.
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to November. Near Kearneysville
August 25. Leetown and Smithfield August 28. Smithfield Crossing, Opequan,
August 29. Savior's Ford, Opequan, September 15. Battle of Opequan, Winchester,
September 19. Fisher's Hill September 21. Milford September 22. Mt. Jackson
September 23-24. Port Republic September 26-27. Battle of Cedar Creek October
19. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley and in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
August, 1865.
Battery "M" 1st Artillery
Stationed at Fort Brown, Texas, until March,
1861. At Fort Jefferson, Fla., March 24, 1861, to June 16, 1862. Moved to Hilton
Head, S.C., June 16-20; thence to Beaufort, S.C., June 21. Attached to District
of Beaufort, S.C., Dept. of the South, to September, 1862. United States Forces,
Port Royal Island, S.C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, to November, 1863.
United States Forces, Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to
February, 1864. Artillery, District of Florida to April, 1864. Artillery, 1st
Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James, to May, 1864. Artillery, 3rd
Division, 10th Army Corps, to August, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Corps,
to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 25th Army Corps, to May, 1865. Dept. of
Texas to December, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Beaufort, S.C., until
November, 1863. Expedition to Pocotaligo, S.C., October 21-23, 1862. Action at
Frampton's Plantation, Pocotaligo, October 22. Moved to Hilton Head, S.C.,
November, 1863, and duty there until February, 1864. Expedition to Jacksonville,
Fla., February 5-7, Occupation of Jacksonville February 7. Expedition from
Jacksonville to Lake City, Fla., February 7-22. Battle of Olustee February 20.
Duty in District of Florida until April. Moved to Gloucester Point, Va., April
26-May 5. Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against
Petersburg and Richmond May 5-28. Wier Bottom Church May 9. Proctor's Creek May
10. Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May
14-16. Bermuda Front May 16-June 16. Green Plains May 20. Attack on Redoubt
Dutton June 2. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864,
to April 2, 1865. Duty on the Bermuda front June 16 to August 28, 1864. Battle
of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 29-30. Darbytown Road October
7. Duty at New York during presidential election of 1864 November 2-17. Return
to Army of the James November 17-22. Duty in trenches before Richmond until
March 27, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 27-April 9. Hatcher's Run March
28-April 2. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox
Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. At City Point until June 7.
Moved to Brazos Santiago, Texas, June 7-July 1. At Brownsville until December,
Moved to New Orleans, thence to New York December 31, 1861, to January 15, 1866.
1st Regiment Artillery lost during service 6
Officers and 75 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 116 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 175.
Battery "A" 2nd Artillery
At Washington, D.C., January, 1861. Expedition
to relief of Fort Pickens, Fla., and return to Washington. Attached to Blenker's
Brigade, Miles' Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, June to August,
1861. Heintzelman's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861.
Blenker's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861. Artillery Reserve,
Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery
Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery,
Cavalry Division, Army of the Potomac, to February, 1863. Artillery Reserve,
attached to 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863. 2nd
Brigade, Horse Artillery, attached to 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to May, 1865. Dept. of Washington, 22nd Corps.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C.,
until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April
5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May 4. Mechanicsville May 23-24. Seven days before
Richmond June 25-July 1. Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Malvern
Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Cog's Point July 31-August
1. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria August 16-24. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Sugar Loaf Mountain September 11-12. Boonsborough
September 15. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September
19. Upperville and Bloomfield November 2-3. Snicker's Gap November 3-4. Markham
Station November 4. Amissville November 10. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove Church February 5-7,
1863. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3.
Emmettsburg, Md., July 4. Williamsport and Hagerstown July 6. Boonsborough July
8. Old Antietam Forge July 10. Falling Waters July 14. Chester Gap July 21-22.
Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Culpeper Court
House September 13. Raccoon Ford September 14-16. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22.
Groveton October 17-18. Gainesville and Buckland Mills October 19. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
New Hope Church November 27. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864.
Barnett's Ford February 6-7. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7.
Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21. Cold Harbor June 1-7. Gaines' Mill, Salem
Church and Haw's Shop June 2. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian
Station June 11-12. Black Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St.
Peter's Church June 21. St. Mary's Church June 24. Siege operations against
Petersburg and Richmond June 29, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Lee's Mills July 12,
1864. Demonstration north ½ of the James River July 27-29. Deep Bottom July
27-28. Malvern Hill July 29. Lee's Mills July 30. Demonstration north of the
James August 13-20. Gravel Hill August 14. Deep Run August 16. Strawberry Plains
August 16-18. Dinwiddie Road, near Ream's Station, August 23. Ream's Station
August 23-25. Poplar Grove Church September 29-October 2. Arthur's Swamp
September 30-October 1. Boydton Plank Road October 27-28. Reconnaissance toward
Stony Creek November 7. Stony Creek Station December 1. Warren's Expedition to
Weldon Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7,
1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31.
Five Forks April 1. Namozine Church April 3. Payne's Cross Roads April 5. Amelia
Springs April 5. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Station April 8. Appomattox
Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Expedition to Danville April
23-29. Moved to Washington, D.C. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D.C.
Battery "B" 2nd Artillery
At Fortress Monroe, Va., January, 1861.
Attached to Dept. of Virginia April, 1861, to September, 1861. Artillery
Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. Consolidated with Battery "L" 2nd
Artillery, May, 1862, and attached to 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery
Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. Pleasanton's
Cavalry Division, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1862. Averill's Cavalry
Brigade, Right Grand Division, Army of the Potomac, to February, 1863. 1st
Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Army of the Potomac and Shenandoah, to December, 1864. Reserve
Artillery, Middle Military Division, to April, 1865. Horse Artillery Brigade,
22nd Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Action at Big Bethel, Va., June 10,
1861. Capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark, Hatteras Inlet, N. C., August 28-29.
Moved to Washington, D.C., September, and duty there until March, 1862. Moved to
the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May
4. Sistersville, New Kent Court House, May 9. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing
until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria August 16-24.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Sugar Loaf Mountain September 10-11.
Frederick, Md., September 12. Catoctin Mountain September 13. Battle of Antietam
September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Markham Station November 4.
Warrenton November 6. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 8. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 8. Brandy
Station or Fleetwood and Beverly Ford June 9. Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Brandy
Station August 1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September
13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Raccoon Ford October 10. Morton's Ford,
Stevensburg, and Kelly's Ford October 11. Brandy Station or Fleetwood October
11-12. Oak Hill October 15. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-9.
Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. New Hope Church November 27. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Brock Road and the Furnaces May 6.
Todd's Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. Ground
Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Brook Church or Richmond
fortifications May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Hanovertown May 27.
Crump's Creek and Haw's Shop May 28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June
1-7. Siege of Petersburg June 16-August 5. Deep Bottom July 27-29. Sheridan's
Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Tell Gate, near White Post, and
near Newtown August 11. Cedarville, Guard Hill or Front Royal August 16. Battle
of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Near Cedarville September 20. Front Royal
September 21. Milford September 22. Waynesboro September 29. Tom's Brook October
8-9. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Expedition to Lacey Springs December
19-22. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865, and at Washington, D.C.,
until August, 1865.
Battery "C" 2nd Artillery
At Dry Tortugas, Fla., January, 1861, and duty
there until September, 1861. At Fort Pickens, Fla., until May, 1862. Attached to
District of Fort Pickens, Fla., Dept. of the South, to May, 1862. District of
Pensacola, Fla., Dept. of the South, to September, 1862. New Orleans, La., Dept.
of the Gulf, to December, 1862. Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to
January, 1863. Artillery, 4th Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to
December, 1863. District of Baton Rouge, La., Dept. of the Gulf, to February,
1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, to July, 1864. Defenses of
Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Action on Santa Rosa Island, Fla.,
October 9, 1861. Engagement with Confederate Batteries at Barrancas November
22-23. Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, January 1,
1862. Moved to Pensacola May 13, and duty there until September. Moved to New
Orleans, La., thence to Baton Rouge December, and duty there until March, 1863.
Operations against Port Hudson March 7-27. Operations in Western Louisiana April
9-May 14. Teche Campaign April 11-20. Fort Bisland April 12-13. Irish Bend April
14. Bayou Vermillion April 17. Advance on Port Hudson May 12-24. Siege of Port
Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and June 14. Surrender of
Port Hudson July 9. Moved to Baton Rouge, La., and duty there until March, 1864.
Red River Campaign March to May. At Alexandria, La. Retreat to Morganza May
13-20. Moved to Washington, D.C., July, 1864, and duty there until August, 1865.
Consolidated with Battery "E" 2nd Artillery August 24, 1864.
Battery "D" 2nd Artillery
Attached to Wilcox's Brigade, Heintzelman's
Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, June to August, 1861. Kearney's
Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861. Artillery, Franklin's
Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 1st Army
Corps, Army of the Potomac and Dept. of the Rappahannock, to May, 1862.
Artillery, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863.
Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery,
Army of the Potomac, to August, 1864. Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah,
Middle Military Division, to December, 1864. Reserve Horse Artillery, Army of
the Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Horse Artillery, Defenses of Washington, D.C.,
22nd Army Corps, to October, 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C.,
until March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Advance to Falmouth,
Va., April 9-19. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Peninsula Campaign May to
August. West Point May 7. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Glendale
June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to
Alexandria August 16-24. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Crampton's Pass,
South Mountain, Md., September 14. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Movement
to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. At Falmouth until April, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April
27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Battle of Maryes
Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Battle of Gettysburg,
Pa., July 2-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17.
Culpeper Court House September 13. Raccoon Ford September 14-16. Reconnaissance
across the Rapidan September 21-23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Raccoon Ford
and Morton's Ford October 10. Morton's Ford, Stevensburg, and near Kelly's Ford
October 11. Brandy Station or Fleetwood October 11-12. Oak Hill October 15.
Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November
26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Wilderness May 5-7. Todd's
Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. Ground Squirrel
Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Haw's Shop
May 28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-7. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid
June 7-24. Trevillian Station June 11-12. Black Creek or Tunstall Station and
White Horse or St. Peter's Church June 21. Siege of Petersburg June 29-August 2.
Deep Bottom July 27-28. Malvern Hill July 28. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley
Campaign August 7-November 28. Tell Gate, near White Post, and near Newtown
August 11. Near Kearneysville August 25. Leetown and Smithfield, W. Va., August
28. Smithfield Crossing, Opequan, August 29. Sevier's Ford', Opequan, September
15. Battle of Opequan September 19. Fisher's Hill September 21. Milford
September 22. Tom's Brook October 8-9. Duty at Winchester and in the Shenandoah
Valley until December, and at Pleasant Valley, Md., until April, 1865. At
Washington, D.C., until October, 1865.
Battery "E" 2nd Artillery
At Washington, D. C, January, 1861. Attached to
Schenck's Brigade, Tyler's Division, McDowell's Army, Northeast Virginia, June
to August, 1861. Artillery Division, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1861.
Porter's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery Reserve,
Potomac, to May, 1862. 5th Brigade, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to
December, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, to February, 1863.
Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863.
District of Central Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to June, 1863 Artillery
Reserve, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to August, 1863. Artillery, 1st
Division, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to March, 1864. Reserve Artillery,
9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. Camp Barry, Washington, D.
C., 22nd Army Corps, to November, 1864. Consolidated with Battery "C" 2nd
Artillery August 24, 1864. 1st Separate Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, November,
1864, to October. 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Occupation of Fairfax Court House July 17. Battle of Bull Run July 21.
Duty in the Defenses of Washington until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia
Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May 4. Seven days
before Richmond June 25-July 1. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Centreville, Va., August 16-28.
Battle of Groveton August 29. Battle of Bull Run August 30. Chantilly September
1. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
Warrenton or Sulphur Springs November 15. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24. Moved to Newport News February 10,
and duty there until March 19. Movement to Kentucky March 19-23. Duty in
District of Central Kentucky until June. Moved to Vicks burg, Miss., June 7-14.
Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege
of Jackson July 10-17. Moved to Covington, thence to Crab Orchard, Ky., August
4-18. March to Knoxville, Tenn., September 10-26. Knoxville Campaign November
4-December 23. Action at Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville
November 17-December 5. Repulse of Longstreet's assault on Fort Saunders
November 29. Operations in East Tennessee until March, 1864. Ordered to
Annapolis, Md. Rapidan (Va.) Campaign May 4-June 7. Wilderness May 5-7.
Spotsylvania May 8-21. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-7. Bethesda
Church June 1-3. Ordered to Washington, D. C., and duty in the Defenses of that
city until October 1865.
Battery "F" 2nd Artillery
At St. Louis, Mo., April, 1861. Attached to
Army of the West and Dept. of Missouri to February, 1862. Artillery Division,
Army of Mississippi, to April, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, Army of
Mississippi, to November, 1862. Artillery, 8th Division, Left Wing 13th Army
Corps, Dept. of Tennessee, to December, 1862. 1st Brigade, 8th Division, 16th
Army Corps, Army of Tennessee, to March, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, District
of Corinth, Miss., 16th Army Corps, to May, 1863. 3rd Brigade, District of
Memphis, Tenn., 5th Division, 16th Army Corps, to November, 1863. Fuller's
Brigade, 2nd Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1864. Artillery, 4th
Division, 16th Army Corps, to September, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 17th
Army Corps, to November, 1864. Artillery, District of Nashville, Tenn., Dept. of
the Cumberland, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Expedition from St. Louis, Mo., to
Booneville, Mo., June 13-17, 1861. Capture of Jefferson City June 14. Booneville
June 17. Expedition from Springfield to Forsyth July 20-25. Forsyth July 22.
Battle of Wilson's Creek August 10. Moved to Commerce, Mo., February, 1862.
Operations against New Madrid, Mo., and Island No. 10, Mississippi River,
February 28-April 8. Moved to Hamburg Landing, Tenn., April 18-23. Advance on
and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Reconnaissance toward Corinth May
8. Pursuit to Booneville May 30-June 12. Duty at Corinth until September. Battle
of Iuka September 19. Battle of Corinth October 3-4. Pursuit to Hatchie River
October 5-12. Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign. Operations on the
Mississippi Central Railroad November 2, 1862, to January 10, 1863. Duty at
Corinth, Miss., until May, 1863, and at Memphis, Tenn., until October. Movement
to Prospect, Tenn., October 18-November 13. Duty there and at Decatur, Ala.,
until April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations
on Resaca May 8-13. Battle of Resaca May 13, 14 and 15. Battles about Dallas,
New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and
against Kenesaw Mountain June 9-July 2. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack
Creek July 2-5. Ruff's Mills July 3-4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Battle of
Atlanta July 22. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Ezra Chapel July 28. Flank
movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.
Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and
North Alabama September 29-November 3. Ordered to Nashville, Tenn. Duty at
Nashville, Tenn., Bridgeport, Ala., and Chattanooga, Tenn., until August, 1865.
Battery "G" 2nd Artillery
At Washington, D.C., May, 1861. Attached to
Davies' Brigade, Miles' Division, McDowell's Army, Northeast Virginia, June to
August, 1861. Kearney's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861.
Artillery, Franklin's Division, Army of the Potomac, to January, 1862.
Artillery, Heintzelman's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862.
Artillery, 3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1862.
Artillery, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September,
1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May,
1863. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, to August, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division,
22nd Army Corps, Defenses of Washington, D.C., south of the Potomac, to August,
1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Near Fairfax Court House July 17. Battle of Bull Run July 21. Duty in the
Defenses of Washington until March, 1862. Moved to Virginia Peninsula. Siege of
Yorktown April 5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5.
Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Oak Grove June 25. Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Alexandria, Va., August 16-24.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Movement
to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until April.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's Crossing
April 29-May 2. Battle of Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights
May 3-4. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Advance from the Rappahannock to
the Rapidan September 13-17. Culpeper-Court House September 13. Bristoe Campaign
October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. New Hope Church November 27. Demonstration on
the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. Barnett's Ford February 6-7. Rapidan Campaign
May 4-June 2. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21. North Anna
River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold
Harbor May 31-June 2. Dismounted June 2 and ordered to Washington, D.C. Duty in
the Defenses of that city until August, 1865.
Battery "H" 2nd Artillery
At Washington, D.C., February, 1861. Ordered to
Fort Pickens, Fla., April, 1861. Duty at Fort Pickens and Barrancas, Fla.,
District of Pensacola, Fla., until May, 1864. Action on Santa Rosa Island
October 9, 1861. Engagement with Confederate Batteries at Pensacola November
22-23, 1861. Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, January
1, 1862. Moved to Baltimore, Md., May, 1864, and garrison duty at Fort McHenry
until August, 1865.
Battery "I" 2nd Artillery
At Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md., April, 1861.
Attached to Dix's Command, Baltimore, Md., June, 1861, to July, 1862. Defenses
of Baltimore, Md., 8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to January, 1863. 1st
Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, to May, 1864. 2nd Brigade, Haskins' Division,
22nd Army Corps, Defenses of Washington, D.C., north of the Potomac, to July,
1864. 1st Brigade, Hardin's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to November, 1864. Fort
Foote, Defenses north of the Potomac, 22nd Army Corps, to April, 1865. Dept. of
the Cumberland to August, 1865. Middle Department to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--On garrison duty at Fort McHenry,
Baltimore, Md., until May, 1864, and in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
April, 1865. Moved to Alabama as Infantry April, 1865; to Chattanooga, Tenn.,
June, 1865, and to Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md., August, 1865.
Battery "K" 2nd Artillery
At Washington, D.C., February, 1861. Ordered to
Fort Pickens, Fla., April, 1861. Attached to District of Pensacola, Fla., Dept.
of the South, to August, 1862. District of West Florida, Dept. of the Gulf, to
May, 1864. New York, Dept. of the East, to August, 1864. Defenses of Baltimore,
Md., 8th Corps, Middle Department, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.---Garrison duty at Fort Pickens, Fla.,
until May, 1864. Engagement with Confederate Batteries at Pensacola November
22-23, 1861. Bombardment of Forts McRae and Barrancas, Pensacola Harbor, January
1, 1862. Moved to Fort Hamilton, N.Y., May, 1864, and to Fort McHenry,
Baltimore, Md., August, 1864. Duty at Fort McHenry and at Federal Hill until
August, 1865.
Battery "L" 2nd Artillery
At Fortress Monroe, Va., January, 1861.
Attached to Dept. of Virginia to September, 1861. Artillery Reserve, Army of the
Potomac, to May, 1862. Consolidated with Battery "B" May, 1862, and attached to
1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, Pleasanton's Cavalry Division, Army of
the Potomac, to November, 1862. Averill's Cavalry Brigade, Right Grand Division,
Army of the Potomac, to February, 1863. 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to
August, 1864. Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division,
to December, 1864. Reserve Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, to April,
1865. Horse Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Fortress Monroe, Va., until
September, 1861. Ordered to Washington, D.C., and duty there until March, 1862.
Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula. Peninsula Campaign April to August. Seven
days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1.
At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to
Alexandria August 16-24. Maryland Campaign September 7-22. Sugar Loaf Mountain
September 10-11. Frederick September 12. Catoctin Mountain September 13. Battle
of Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Markham Station
November 4. Warrenton November 6. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 8. Stoneman's Raid April 29-May 6. Brandy
Station or Fleetwood and Beverly Ford June 9. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July
1-3. Brandy Station August 1-4. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan
September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Raccoon Ford October 10.
Morton's Ford, Stevensburg, and Kelly's Ford October 11. Brandy Station or
Fleetwood October 11-12. Oak Hill October 15. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. New Hope
Church November 27. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Wilderness May 5-7.
Brock Road and the Furnaces May 6. Todd's Tavern May 7-8. Sheridan's Raid to the
James River May 9-24. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Brook
Church, Fortifications of Richmond, May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Hanovertown May 27. Crump's Creek and Haw's Shop May 28. Totopotomoy May 28-31.
Cold Harbor June 1-7. Siege of Petersburg June 16-August 5. Sheridan's
Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Toll Gate, near White Post, and
near Newtown August 11. Cedarville, Guard Hill or Front Royal August 16. Battle
of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Near Cedarville September 20. Front Royal
September 21. Milford September 22. Waynesboro September 29. Tom's Brook October
8-9. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Expedition to Lacey Springs December
19-22. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865, and at Washington, D.C.,
until August. Moved to Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md., August, 1865.
Battery "M" 2nd Artillery
In Texas January, 1861. Moved to New York
April, 1861; thence to Fort Pickens, Fla. Ordered to Washington, D.C., June,
1861. Attached to Richardson's Brigade, Tyler's Division, McDowell's Army,
Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Franklin's Brigade, Division of the
Potomac, to October, 1861. Franklin's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March,
1862. Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 1st Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September,
1862. Artillery, Pleasanton's Cavalry Division, Army of the Potomac, to
February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to
August, 1864. Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division,
to December, 1864. Reserve Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, to April,
1865. Horse Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21,
1861. Occupation of Fairfax Court House July 17. Battle of Bull Run July 21.
Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March, 1862. Moved to the
Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May 4.
Hanover Court House May 27. Operations about Hanover Court House May 27-29.
Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's
Landing until August 16. Action at Malvern Hill August 5. Moved to Fortress
Monroe, thence to Alexandria August 16-23. Maryland Campaign September 6-22.
Poolesville, Md., September 7. Barnesville September 9. Monocacy Church
September 9. Sugar Loaf Mountain September 10-11. Frederick September 12.
Catoctin Mountain September 13. Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford
September 19. Shepherdstown and Martinsburg October 1. Pursuit of Stuart into
Pennsylvania October 9-12. Mouth of Monocacy and White's Ford October 12.
Philomont November 1. Union, Bloomfield and Upperville November 2-3. Barbee's
Cross Roads November 5. Waterloo Bridge November 7. Corbin's Cross Roads, near
Amissville, November 10. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Stevensburg May 9. Brandy Station or
Fleetwood and Beverly Ford June 9. Upperville June 21. Hanover, Pa., June 30.
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Hunterstown July 2. Smithburg July 5. Williamsport
and Hagerstown July 6. Boonsboro July 8. Hagerstown July 12-13. Williamsport and
Falling Waters July 14. Advance to the Rapidan September 13-17. Reconnaissance
across the Rapidan September 21-23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. James City
October 10. Bethesda Church and near Culpeper October 10. Morton's Ford October
11. Near Warrenton, White Sulphur Springs, November 11. Brandy Station October
11. Groveton October 17-18. Gainesville, Buckland's Mills and Catlett's Station
October 19. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. Morton's Ford November 26. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June
12, 1864. Todd's Tavern May 5-6. Wilderness May 6-7. Alsop's Farm May 8.
Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. Beaver Dam Station May 9-10. Ground
Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Brook Church or Richmond
fortifications May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Demonstration on
Little River May 27. Hanovertown May 27. Haw's Shop May 28. Totopotomoy May
28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-7. Sheridan's Trevillian Raid June 7-24. Trevillian
Station June 11-12. Mallory's Cross Roads June 12. Black Creek or Tunstall
Station and White House or St. Peter's Church June 21. Siege of Petersburg June
29-August 5. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28.
Winchester August 17. Near Kearneysville August 25. Abraham's Creek, near
Winchester, September 18. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Near
Cedarville September 20. Front Royal September 21. Milford September 22.
Waynesboro September 29. Tom's Brook October 8-9. Expedition to Lacey's Springs
December 19-22. Sheridan's Expedition from Winchester February 27-March 25,
1865. Occupation of Staunton and action at Waynesboro March 2. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 12. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31. Five Forks April
1. Moved to Washington, D.C., and duty there until August. Moved to Fort
McHenry, Baltimore, Md.
2nd Regiment of Artillery lost during service 5
Officers and 50 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 118
Enlisted men by disease. Total 174.
Battery "A" 3rd Artillery
In California at outbreak of the Rebellion.
Carlton's Expedition from Southern California through Arizona to New Mexico
April 13-September 20, 1862. Duty at various posts in New Mexico until 1865,
then ordered to Boston, Mass.
Battery "B" 3rd Artillery
Stationed at San Francisco, Cal., during the
entire war.
Battery "C" 3rd Artillery
At San Francisco, Cal,, until October, 1861.
Ordered to New York October 14, 1861; thence moved to Washington, D.C. Attached
to Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. (Attached to Battery
"G" May to October, 1862.) 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, Cavalry
Division, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1862. (Battery "G" broken up
October, 1862.) Bayard's Cavalry Brigade, Army of the Potomac, to February,
1863. Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. 2nd Regular Brigade,
Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1864. (Consolidated with Batteries
"F" and "K" from March, 1864.) Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle
Military Division, to December, 1864. Horse Artillery, Reserve, Army of the
Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Horse Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August,
1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown
April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Operations about White
House June 26-July 2. Rejoined army via Gloucester Point. Malvern Hill August 5.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Middletown, Md., September 13. Battle of
Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Aldie October
31. Mountsville October 31. New Baltimore, Salem and Thoroughfare Gap November
4. Rappahannock Station November 7-9. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May
1-5. Aldie June 17. Middleburg June 19. Upperville June 22. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Smithburg, Md., July 5. Jones' Cross Roads, near
Williamsport, July 10-13. Robertson's Ford September 23. Bristoe Campaign
October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock
Bridge November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Kilpatrick's Raid
on Richmond February 28-March 4, 1864. Fortifications of Richmond March 1.
Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court House May
8-21. Salem Church May 27. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Siege of Petersburg June 16 to
August 5. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Sheridan's Shenandoah Campaign August
7-November 28. Near Winchester August 11. Near Kearneysville August 25. Battle
of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865. In
Defenses of Washington until August, 1865.
Battery "D" 3rd Artillery
Stationed at San Francisco, Cal., during entire
war.
Battery "E" 3rd Artillery
At Washington, D.C., May, 1861. Attached to
Sherman's Brigade, Tyler's Division, McDowell's Army, Northeast Virginia, to
August, 1861. Sherman's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861.
Porter's Division, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1861. W. T. Sherman's South
Carolina Expeditionary Corps to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of
the South, to July, 1862. District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. of the South, to
September, 1862. United States Forces, Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Army Corps, Dept.
of the South, to June, 1863. United States Forces, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Army
Corps, to July, 1863. United States Forces, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Army
Corps, to January, 1864. Artillery, Folly Island, S.C., Northern District, 10th
Army Corps, to February, 1864. Artillery, Ames' Division, District of Florida,
Dept. of the South, to April, 1864. Artillery, 3rd Division, 10th Army Corps,
Army of the James, to May, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, to
June, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, to August, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 25th Army Corps,
to January, 1865. Artillery, 3rd Division, Terry's Provisional Corps, Dept. of
North Carolina, to March, 1865. Artillery, 3rd Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept.
of North Carolina.
SERVICE.--Occupation of Arlington Heights, Va.,
May 24, 1861. Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21. Blackburn's Ford July 18.
Battle of Bull Run July 21. Expedition to Port Royal, S. C., October 21-November
7. Bombardment and capture of Forts Walker and Beauregard, Port Royal Harbor,
November 7. Duty at Hilton Head, S.C., until February, 1862. Expedition to
Florida February 25-March 5. At Hilton Head, S, C., until May. Operations on
James Island, S.C., June 1-28. Action on James Island June 10. Battle of
Secessionville June 16. At Hilton Head, S.C., until October. Expedition to
Pocotaligo, S. C., October 21-23. Action at Pocotaligo October 22. At Hilton
Head, S.C., until June, 1863. Moved to Folly Island, S.C. Attack on Morris
Island, S.C., July 10. Operations on Morris Island against Forts Wagner and
Gregg and against Fort Sumter and Charleston July 10-September 7. Assault on
Fort Wagner July 18. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. Operations
on Morris and Folly Islands against Charleston until January, 1864. Expedition
to Florida February 5-7. Expedition from Jacksonville to Lake City, Fla.,
February 8-22. Battle of Olustee February 20. Duty at Jacksonville until April.
Moved to Gloucester Point, Va. Butler's operations on south side of the James
River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 5-28. Siege operations against
Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to December 7. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New
Market Heights, September 28-30. Darbytown Road October 7. Expedition to Fort
Fisher, N. C., December 7-27. Second Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., January
3-15, 1865. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher January 15. Near Sugar Loaf
Battery February 11. Occupation of Wilmington February 22. Northeast Ferry
February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro
March 6-21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-13. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender
of Johnston and his army. Duty in Dept. of North Carolina until ?.
Battery "F" 3rd Artillery
Attached to Battery "K," Artillery Reserve,
Army of the Potomac, October, 1861, to May, 1862. 5th Brigade, Artillery
Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st
Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. 1st Regular
Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1863. Artillery
Brigade, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac,. to March, 1864. (Consolidated
with Battery "C" February, 1864.) Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to
April, 1864. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1864.
Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to December,
1864. Reserve Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Horse
Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown,
Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Malvern Hill July
1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Alexandria August 16-23. Duty
in the Defenses of Washington until November. Movement to Falmouth, Va. Battle
of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. At Falmouth until April, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864.
Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania May 8-21. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Siege of
Petersburg June 16 to August 5. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Sheridan's Shenandoah
Valley Campaign August 7-November 28. Near Winchester August 11. Near
Kearneysville August 25. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the
Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865, and in the Defenses of Washington until
August, 1865.
Battery "G" 3rd Artillery
At San Francisco, Cal., until October, 1861.
Ordered to New York October 14, thence moved to Washington, D.C. Attached to
Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac (attached to Battery "C"), March to May,
1862. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to September, 1862. Cavalry Division, Army of the Potomac, to
October, 1862. Ordered to Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Siege of Yorktown
April 5-May 4. Near Williamsburg May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. At White House rejoin army via Gloucester Point. Malvern Hill August 5.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Middletown, Md., September 13. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Broken up October,
1862.
Reorganized April, 1864. Attached to Artillery
Reserve, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1864. 3rd Brigade,
Hardin's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to July, 1864. 1st Brigade, Hardin's
Division, 22nd Army Corps, to December, 1864. Fort Foote, Defenses of Washington
north of the Potomac, 22nd Army Corps, to April, 1865. 2nd Brigade, Hardin's
Division, 22nd Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Rapidan Campaign May 4-14, 1864.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-14. Ordered to
Washington May 14, and duty in the Defenses of that city north of the Potomac
until August, 1865.
Battery "H" 3rd Artillery
Battery on duty at San Francisco, Cal., during
entire war.
Battery "I" 3rd Artillery
Battery on duty at San Francisco, Cal., until
July, 1864, and in the Dept. of the East until ?.
Battery "K" 3rd Artillery
(Attached to Battery "F".) Artillery Reserve,
Army of the Potomac, October, 1861, to May, 1862. 5th Brigade, Artillery
Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st
Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. 1st Regular
Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1863. Artillery
Brigade, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to February, 1864. (Consolidated
with Battery "C" February, 1864.) 2nd Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of the
Potomac, to August, 1864. Horse Artillery, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle
Military Division, to December, 1864. Horse Artillery Reserve, Army of the
Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Horse Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August,
1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Siege
of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Malvern
Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe,
thence to Alexandria August 16-23. Duty in the Defenses of Washington until
November. Ashby's Gap September 22. Movement to Falmouth, Va. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. At Falmouth until April, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May
5-7. Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Siege of
Petersburg June 16 to August 5. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August
7-November 28. Near Winchester August 11. Near Kearneysville August 25. Battle
of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865, and
in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until August, 1865.
Battery "L" 3rd Artillery
At San Francisco, Cal., until October, 1861.
Ordered to New York October 14, thence to Washington, D.C. Attached to Artillery
Reserve, Army of the Potomac, March to May, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 5th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 9th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863, and Dept. of the Ohio to June,
1863. Artillery Reserve, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to August, 1863.
Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to October, 1863. Artillery, 2nd
Division, 9th Army Corps, to January, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army
Corps, to April, 1864. Reserve Artillery, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac,
to June, 1864. Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to
February, 1865. District of Alexandria, Va., 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May
4, 1862. New Bridge June 19. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1.
Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern
Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Fortress Monroe,
thence to Alexandria, Va., August 16-23. Maryland Campaign September 6-22.
Battle of Antietam September 16-17. At Sharpsburg until October 30. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News, Va., February 7;
thence to Kentucky March 21-28. Duty in District of Central Kentucky until June.
Moved to Vicksburg, Miss., June 4-14. Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., June 14-July 4.
Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. Moved to
Covington, thence to Crab Orchard, Ky., August 4-18. Moved to Knoxville, Tenn.,
September 10-26. Action at Philadelphia October 16. Knoxville Campaign November
4-December 23. Action at Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville
November 17-December 5. Blain's Cross Roads December 17. Strawberry Plains
January 21-22, 1864. Duty in East Tennessee until March, 1864. Ordered to
Annapolis, Md. Rapidan Campaign May 4-16. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court
House May 8-16. Ordered to Washington, D.C., May 16, and duty in the Defenses of
that city and Alexandria until August, 1865.
Battery "M" 3rd Artillery
At San Francisco, Cal., until October, 1861.
Ordered to New York October 14, thence to Washington, D.C. Attached to Battery
"L," Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, March to May, 1862. Artillery, 2nd
Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1862. Artillery, 1st
Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863, and Dept. of the
Ohio to June, 1863. Artillery Reserve, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to
August, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to
October, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, to January, 1864.
Artillery, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to April, 1864. Reserve Artillery, 9th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. Camp Barry, Defenses of
Washington, D. C, 22nd Army Corps, to February, 1865. District of Alexandria,
22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May
4. New Bridge June 19. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Mechanicsville
June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to
Alexandria August 16-23. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam
September 16-17. At Sharpsburg until October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News February 7, thence to Kentucky
March 21-28. Duty in District of Central Kentucky until June. Moved to
Vicksburg, Miss., June 4-14. Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Advance on
Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. Moved to Covington,
thence to Crab Orchard, Ky., August 4-18. Moved to Knoxville, Tenn., September
10-26. Action at Philadelphia October 16. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December
23. Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 5.
Blain's Cross Roads December 17. Strawberry Plains January 21-22, 1864. Duty in
East Tennessee until March. Moved to Annapolis, Md. Rapidan Campaign May 4-16.
Battle of the Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court House May 8-16. Ordered to
Washington, D.C., May 16, and duty in the Defenses of that city and Alexandria,
Va., until August, 1865.
3rd Regiment Artillery lost during the war 2
Officers and 39 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 67
Enlisted men by disease. Total 111.
4th Regiment Artillery
Battery "A" 4th Artillery
Consolidated with Battery "C" at Washington,
D.C., October, 1861. Attached to Sumner's Division, Army of the Potomac, to
March, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to
November, 1862. (Batteries separated October 18, 1862.) Reserve Artillery, 2nd
Army Corps, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1863. 1st
Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1864. 1st Brigade,
Hardin's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to July, 1864. Camp Barry, Defenses of
Washington, D. C., 22nd Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D.C., until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown
April 5-May 4. Battle of Seven Pines, Fair Oaks, May 31-June 1. Seven days
before Richmond June 25-July 1. Peach Orchard and Savage Station June 29. White
Oak Swamp and Glen- dale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing
until August 16. Movement to Alexandria and Centreville August 16-28. Cover
Pope's retreat August 28-September 2. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle
of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. At Harper's Ferry September 22-October 30.
Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg
December 12-15. At Falmouth, Va., until April, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 11-July 16. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Made a Horse Battery July
15, and attached to 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac. Advance to
the Rapidan September 13-17. Culpeper Court House September 13. Reconnaissance
across the Rapidan September 21-23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. White Sulphur
Springs October 12. Bristoe Station October 14. St. Stephen's Church October 14.
Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November
26-December 2. Parker's Store November 29. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 4, 1864.
Wilderness May 5-7. Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. North Anna
River May 9. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Brook Church,
Fortifications of Richmond, May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor May 31-June 1. Dismounted and sent to
Washington, D.C., June 4. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
August, 1865.
Battery "B" 4th Artillery
Reached Washington, D.C., October, 1861.
Attached to McDowell's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery,
1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862. Artillery,
3rd Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division,
3rd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 1st
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 1st Army
Corps, to March, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 5th Army Corps, to May, 1865. Dept. of
Washington, D.C., to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Advance on
Falmouth, Va., April 9-19. Duty at Falmouth and Fredericksburg until August.
Reconnaissance from Fredericksburg to Orange Court House July 24-27. Battle of
Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
16-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland
Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.
At Falmouth until April, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Operations at Pollock's Mill Crossing April 29-May 2. Battle of Chancellorsville
May 2-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July
1-3. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November
7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the Rapidan
February 6-7, 1864. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness
May 5-7. Spotsylvania May 8-21. North Anna River May 22-26. Jericho Ford May 25.
On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12.
Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June
16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28,
1864. Warren's Raid on Weldon Railroad December 7-12. Appomattox Campaign March
28-April 9, 1865. Junction, Quaker and Boydton Roads March 29. Lewis Farm, near
Gravelly Run, March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Battle of Five Forks April 1.
Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Moved to
Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23. Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D.C., until August, 1865.
Battery "C" 4th Artillery
(Attached to Battery "A" until October, 1862.)
Attached to Sumner's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery,
1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to May, 1863. 1st Regular Brigade, Artillery
Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army
Corps, to March, 1864. Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1864.
(Consolidated with Battery "E" as a Horse Battery April 11, 1864.) 1st Brigade,
Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1864. Horse Artillery, Army of
the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to December, 1864. Horse Artillery
Reserve, Army of the Shenandoah, to May, 1865. Attached to 3rd Division, Cavalry
Corps, Horse Artillery Brigade, 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad March
28-31. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle
of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Peach Orchard and Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp and
Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Alexandria and Centreville August 16-28. Cover Pope's retreat August
28-September 2. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September
16-17. At Harper's Ferry September 22-October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. At Falmouth
until April, 1863. Chancel-1orsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Craig's Meeting
House May 5. Todd's Tavern May 5-6. Wilderness May 6-7. Sheridan's Raid to the
James River May 9-24. North Anna River May 9. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow
Tavern May 11. Brook Church, Richmond fortifications, May 12. Strawberry Hill
May 12. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Totopotomoy June 3. Long Bridge June 12. Riddell's Shop June 13.
White Oak Swamp June 13. Siege of Petersburg June 16-August 5. Ream's Station
June 22. Wilson's Raid on Southside & Danville Railroad June 22-July 1. Nottaway
Court House June 23. Staunton River Bridge June 25. Sappony Church, Stony Creek,
June 28-29. Ream's Station June 29. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August
7-November 28. Expedition from Winchester into Faquier and Loudoun Counties
November 28-December 3. Expedition to Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills
December 22. Sheridan's Raid from Winchester February 27-March 25, 1865.
Occupation of Staunton and action at Waynesboro March 2. Duguidsville March 8.
Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31. Five
Forks April 1. Scott's Cross Roads April 2. Tabernacle Church or Beaver Pond
Creek April 4. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Station April 8. Appomattox
Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Expedition to Danville April
23-29. March to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington
until August.
Battery "D" 4th Artillery
At Fortress Monroe, Va., April, 1861. Attached
to District Fortress Monroe, Va., Dept. of the Virginia, to July, 1862. Viele's
Command, Norfolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863.
Unattached, Artillery, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to June, 1863.
Artillery, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to August, 1863. United States Forces,
Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December,
1863. Artillery Brigade, United States Forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., to
April, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, to
June, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, to August, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 25th Army Corps,
to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in District of Fortress Monroe,
Va., until May, 1862. Capture of Norfolk, Va., May 10. Duty at Norfolk, Va.,
until April, 1863. Reconnaissance to Franklin on the Blackwater October 3, 1862.
Franklin October 31. Action at Deserted House January 30, 1863. Siege of Suffolk
April 11-May 4. Edenton Road April 24. Duty at Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va.,
until April, 1864. Butler's operations en south side of the James River and
against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-June 16. Swift Creek May 9. Operations
against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16. Siege
operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
Darbytown Road October 7, 1864. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865.
Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Moved to Texas
May-June, and duty there.
Battery "E" 4th Artillery
Organized at Camp Monroe, Ohio, and Joined
Rosecrans in West Virginia. Attached to 2nd Brigade, Army of Occupation, West
Virginia, to September, 1861. Scammon's Brigade, Dept. of West Virginia, to
October, 1861. Kelly's Command, Railroad District, West Virginia, to January,
1862. Artillery, Lander's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862.
Artillery, Shields' 2nd Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps, to April, 1862.
Artillery, Shields' Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to May, 1862, and Dept.
of the Rappahannock to June, 1862. Unattached Artillery, 3rd Corps, Army of
Virginia, to September, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to February, 1863. Reserve Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Cavalry
Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery, Army of
the Potomac, to August, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps (Horse
Artillery Reserve), Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to March,
1865. Horse Artillery Reserve, attached to 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of
the Shenandoah and Army of the Potomac, to May, 1865. Horse Artillery Brigade,
22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in West Virginia until March,
1862. Advance on Winchester, Va., March 7-12. Battle of Winchester March 23.
Occupation of Mt. Jackson April 17. March to Fredericksburg May 10-21, and
return to Front Royal May 25-30. Battle of Port Republic June 8-9. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock
August 20-23. Bristoe Station August 27. Maryland Campaign September 6-22.
Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Reconnaissance to Charlestown October
16-17. Charlestown October 16. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November
19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24,
1863. Operations at Welford's, Kelly's and Beverly Fords April 14-15.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Brandy Station and Beverly Ford June
9. Hanover, Pa., June 30, Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Hunterstown, Pa.,
July 4. Boonsboro, Md., July 8. Hagerstown July 10-13. Falling Waters July 14.
Expedition to Port Conway September 1-3. Advance from the Rappahannock to the
Rapidan September 13-17. Culpeper Court House September 13. Bristoe Campaign
October 9-22. James City, Bethesda Church and near Culpeper October 10. Brandy
Station October 11. Gainesville October 14. Groveton October 17-18. Gainesville,
New Baltimore, Buckland's Mills and Haymarket October 19. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Craig's Meeting House May 5. Todd's Tavern May
5-6. Wilderness May 6-7. Sheridan's Raid to the James River May 9-24. North Anna
River May 9. Ground Squirrel Church and Yellow Tavern May 11. Brook Church and
fortifications of Richmond May 12. Strawberry Hill May 12. On line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Totopotomoy
June 2. Long Bridge June 12. Riddell's Shop and White Oak Swamp June 13. Siege
of Petersburg June 16-August 5. Ream's Station June 22. Wilson's Raid on
Southside & Danville Railroad June 22-July 1. Nottaway Court House June 23.
Staunton River Bridge June 25. Sappony Church, Stony Creek, June 28-29. Ream's
Station June 29. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28.
Expedition from Winchester into Faquier and Loudoun Counties November
28-December 3. Expedition to Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills December
22. Sheridan's Raid from Winchester February 27-March 25, 1865. Occupation of
Staunton and action at Waynesboro March 2. Duguidsville March 8. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 9. Dinwiddie Court House March 30-31. Five Forks April
1. Scott's Cross Roads April 2. Tabernacle Church or Beaver Pond Creek April 4.
Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Station April 8. Appomattox Court House April
9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Expedition to Danville April 23-29. Moved to
Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D.C., until
August.
Battery "F" 4th Artillery
Arrived at Washington, D.C., April 18, 1861.
Moved to Carlisle, Pa., June, 1861. Attached to Stone's Brigade, Patterson's
Army, Shenandoah, July, 1861. Artillery, Banks' Division, Shenandoah, to
October, 1861. Artillery, Banks' Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862.
Artillery, 1st Division, Banks' 5th Corps, to April, 1862, and Dept. of the
Shenandoah, to June, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Virginia,
to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac,
to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland, to March, 1864. 1st Division,
Artillery Reserve, Dept. of the Cumberland, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Action at Falling Waters July 2,
1861. Operations on the Upper Potomac until March, 1862. Operations about Dams 4
and 5 December 17-20, 1861. Advance on Winchester, Va., March 7-12. Occupation
of Winchester March 12. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley April 15-June 17.
Actions at Middletown and Newtown May 24. Retreat to Williamsport May 24-26.
Battle of Winchester May 25. Battle of Cedar Mountain, Va., August 9. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battle of Bull Run August
30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17.
At Maryland Heights until December. March to Fairfax Station December 10-14, and
duty there until January 20, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24. At Stafford Court
House until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3.
Guard duty on Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad till March, 1864, and duty at
Nashville, Tenn., until August, 1865.
Battery "G" 4th Artillery
Organized at Cincinnati, Ohio, and Joined
McClellan in West Virginia July, 1861. Attached to 3rd Brigade, Army of
Occupation, West Virginia, to September, 1861. Cheat Mountain District, West
Virginia, to December, 1861. Defenses of Washington, D. C., to March, 1862.
Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Potomac, to September, 1862.
Artillery Reserve, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to November, 1862.
Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863. 1st Regular Brigade,
Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 11th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to
November, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland,
to March, 1864. 1st Division, Artillery Reserve, Dept. of the Cumberland, to
October, 1864.
SERVICE.--West Virginia Campaign July 6-17,
1861. Moved to Cheat Mountain and duty there until December, 1861. Action at
Greenbrier River October 3-4. Blue's Gap January 7, 1862. Moved to Washington,
D. C., and duty there until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula.
Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1.
Bottom's Bridge June 28-29. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until
August 16. Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria August 16-23.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November
19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-6. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala.,
September 24-October 3. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battles of
Chattanooga, Tenn., November 23-25; Bushy Knob November 23; Orchard Knob
November 23-24; Mission Ridge November 25. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February,
1864, and post duty thru until October. Transferred to Battery "I" 4th Artillery
October, 1864. Remounted as a Battery at Washington, D.C., February, 1865, and
duty in the Defenses of that city until August.
Battery "H" 4th Artillery
Arrived at Louisville, Ky., January, 1862.
United with Battery "M" February, 1862, to January, 1863. Attached to 5th
Division, Army of the Ohio, February to May, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, Army
of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 10th Brigade, 4th Division, 2nd Corps, Army of
the Ohio, to November, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps,
Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 21st Army
Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 4th
Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to March, 1864. 1st Division, Artillery
Reserve, Dept. of the Cumberland, to October, 1864. Transferred to Battery "I"
4th Artillery October, 1864.
SERVICE.--Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February
14-25, 1862; thence march to Savannah, Tenn., to reinforce Army of the Tennessee
March 20-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Advance on and siege of
Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Bridge Creek May 22. Tuscumbia Creek May 31.
Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to
Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 22. Pursuit of Bragg to
Loudon October 1-22. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. Danville October 11.
March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 9, and duty there until December
26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December
30-31 and January 1-3, 1863. At Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee (or
Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August
16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.)
Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-20.
Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee River
October 26-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Demonstration on
Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Near Dalton February 23. Tunnel Hill,
Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Reserve Artillery at
Nashville, Tenn., until October. Transferred to Battery "I" October, 1864.
Reorganized at Washington, D.C., February, 1865, and duty in the Defenses of
that city until August, 1865.
Battery "I" 4th Artillery
Joined McClellan in West Virginia July, 1861,
and served unattached, Army of Occupation, W. Va., to September, 1861. 3rd
Brigade, Kanawha Division, West Virginia, to December, 1861. Artillery, 1st
Division, Army Ohio, to September, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 3rd Army
Corps, Army Ohio, to November, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, Center 14th Army
Corps, Army Cumberland, to January, 1863. Artillery, 3rd Division, 14th Army
Corps, to April, 1864. Garrison Artillery, Nashville, Tenn., Dept. Cumberland,
to October, 1864. 1st Division, Artillery Reserve, Army Cumberland, to November,
1864. Artillery, 6th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to
February, 1865. Artillery, 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division
Mississippi, to ?.
SERVICE.--Campaign in West Virginia July 6-17,
1861. Rich Mountain July 11-12. Carnifex Ferry September 13. Operations in
Kanawha Valley and New River Region October 19-November 16. New River November
5-11-12. Ordered to Kentucky December, 1861. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February
10-March 2, 1862. March to Savannah, Tenn., March 20-April 8. Advance on and
siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's operations on the Memphis &
Charleston Railroad in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August, 1862.
March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of
Bragg into Kentucky October 1-15. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. March to
Nashville, Tenn., November 4-17. Duty there and at Murfreesboro until June,
1863. Expedition to Chapel Hill March 3-6. Expedition toward Columbia March
4-14. Harpeth River near Triune March 8. Action at Franklin June 4. Tullahoma
Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee
until August 16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and
Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga
September 19-21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23.
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. At Chattanooga until March, 1864,
and garrison Artillery at Nashville until October. Nashville Campaign
November-December. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Spring Hill December 18.
Richland Creek December 24. King's Gap near Pulaski December 25. Sugar Creek
December 25. Wilson's Raid to Macon, Ga., March 22-April 24, 1865. Near
Montevallo March 31. Ebenezer Church near Maysville April 1. Selma April 2.
Montgomery April 12. Columbus, Ga., April 16. Capture of Macon April 20.
Battery "K" 4th Artillery
Attached to Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac,
August, 1861, to June, 1862. Artillery Reserve, 3rd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
August, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps, to May, 1863. Artillery
Brigade, 3rd Army Corps, to March, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps, to
June, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D. C., to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Washington, D.C., August,
1861, and duty there until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula March,
1862. Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Oak Grove June 25. Glendale and Brackett's June 30. Malvern Hill July
1 and August 5. Moved to Alexandria August 16-23, and duty there until November.
Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad November 10-12. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove
Church February 5-7, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Wapping
Heights, Manassas Gap, July 23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. McLean's Ford,
Bull Run, October 15. Advance to the Rappahannock November 7-8. Kelly's Ford
November 7. Payne's Farm November 27. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7,
1864. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Wilderness May 5-7. Spotsylvania Court
House May 8-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 22-26. On
line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12.
Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22, 1864. Deep Bottom July 27-29. Strawberry
Plains August 14-18. Hatcher's Run October 27-28. Warren's Raid on Weldon
Railroad December 7-14. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865.
Watkins' House March 25. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Hatcher's Run,
Boydton Road, March 30-31. White Oak Road March 31. Sutherland Station April 2.
Sailor's Creek April 6. High Bridge April 7. Appomattox Court House April 9.
Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington, D. C, May. Grand Review May
23. Duty in the Defenses of Washington until August, 1865.
Battery "L" 4th Artillery
Stationed at Fortress Monroe, Va., July, 1861.
Attached to District Fortress Monroe, Va., Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1862.
Artillery Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April,
1863. Unattached, Artillery. 7th Army Corps, to June, 1863. Artillery, 1st
Division; 7th Army Corps, to August, 1863. U.S. Forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth,
Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1863. U. S. Forces,
Yorktown, Va., Dept. Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1864. Artillery, 1st
Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, to June, 1864. Artillery Brigade,
18th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 24th Army Corps, to
August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Action at Newport News, Va., between
"Monitor" and "Merrimac" March 8, 1862. Duty at Fortress Monroe until July,
1862, and at Suffolk, Va., to July, 1863. Expedition from Suffolk December 1-3,
1862. Franklin on the Blackwater December 2. Expedition toward the Blackwater
January 8-10, 1863. Siege of Suffolk April 11-May 4. Providence Church Road May
3. Duty at Portsmouth, Va., until December, 1863. Expedition from Portsmouth to
Jackson, N. C., July 25-August 3. Moved to Yorktown, Va., December, 1863, and
duty there until April, 1864. Wistar's Expedition from Yorktown against Richmond
February 6-8, 1864. Expedition into King and Queen County March 9-12. Butler's
operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May
4-28. Port Walthal May 6. Chester Station June 6-7. Swift Creek May 9.
Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16.
Movement to Cold Harbor May 28-31. Battles about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Assault
on Petersburg June 15. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16,
1864, to April 2, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Fall of
Petersburg and Richmond April 2-3. Duty in the Dept. o Virginia until August,
1865.
Battery "M" 4th Artillery
January, 1862. Louisville, Ky. (united with
Battery "H," February, 1862, to January, 1863), February, 1862. Attached to
Artillery, 5th Division, Army Ohio, to May, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, Army
Ohio, to September, 1862. 10th Brigade, 4th Division, 2nd Corps, Army Ohio, to
November, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army
Cumberland, to January, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 21st Army Corps, Army
Cumberland, to October, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, to March,
1864. 1st Division, Artillery Reserve, Dept. Cumberland, to October, 1864.
Croxton's Cavalry Brigade to November, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 4th Army Corps,
to February, 1865. Garrison Artillery, Bridgeport, Ala., to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February
14-25, 1862, thence march to Savannah, Tenn., to reinforce Army Tennessee March
20-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Advance on and siege of Corinth,
Miss., April 29-May 30. Bridge Creek near Corinth May 28. Tuscumbia Creek May
31. Buell's Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March
to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg
to Loudon, Ky., October 1-22. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. Danville
October 11. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 9, and duty there
until December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's
River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until
June. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. Occupation of
Middle Tennessee until August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and
Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of
Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September
24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battles of Chattanooga
November 23-27. At Bridgeport, Ala., to March, 1864, and at Nashville, Tenn.,
until October, 1864. Attached to Croxton's Cavalry Brigade until November.
Nashville Campaign November-December. Shoal Creek November 4. In front of
Columbia November 24-27. Spring Hill November 29. Battle of Franklin November
30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River
December 17-28. Moved to Huntsville, Ala., and duty there until February, 1865.
Garrison Artillery at Bridgeport, Ala., until July.
The 4th Regiment of Artillery lost during
service Officers and 87 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers
and 119 Enlisted men by disease. Total 216.
5th Regiment Artillery
Battery "A" 5th Artillery
Organized and equipped July, 1861. Attached to
Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, March to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Horse
Artillery, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to September, 1862.
Artillery, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to April, 1863.
Artillery, 2nd Division, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1863. U.S.
Forces, Portsmouth, Va., Dept. Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1864.
Artillery, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, to June, 1864.
Artillery Brigade, 18th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 24th
Army Corps, to May, 1864. Dept. of Virginia, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Mouth of Mattawoman Creek, Md., November 14, 1861.
Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Peninsula Campaign April to
August. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. Gaines' Mill June 27. Golding's Farm June 28. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing until August 16. Moved to Alexandria, Va., August 16-23.
Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17.
Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 17. Battle of Fredericksburg,
Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News,
Va., February, thence to Suffolk, Va., March. Siege of Suffolk April 11-May 4.
Norfleet House April 15. Dix's Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 8. Expedition
from White House to South Anna River July 1-7. Duty at Portsmouth, Va., until
April, 1864. Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against
Petersburg and Richmond May 4-28. Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church May 9-10.
Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16. On
Bermuda Hundred front May 16-28. Movement to Cold Harbor May 28-June 1. Battles
about Cold Harbor June 1-12. Assaults on Petersburg June 15-18. Siege operations
against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Battle of
Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Occupation of Richmond
April 3, 1865. Duty at Richmond and Lynchburg, Va., until August, 1865.
Battery "B" 5th Artillery
Organized November, 1862. Duty at Fort
Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, until June, 1863. Attached to 1st Division, Dept. of the
Susquehanna, June-July, 1863. Unattached, Dept. West Virginia, to December,
1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. West Virginia, to May, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, West Virginia, to December, 1864. Reserve Division, West Virginia, to
January, 1865. 1st Separate Brigade, 3rd Division, Dept. West Virginia, to
April, 1865. Artillery, 2nd Division, West Virginia, to July, 1865. Dept. of
Washington, D.C., to ?.
SERVICE.--Ordered to Dept. of the Susquehanna
June, 1863, thence to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., July, 1863. Duty there and in the
Dept. of West Virginia, until April, 1864. Sigel's Expedition from Martinsburg,
W. Va., to New Market, Va., April 29-May 15, 1864. Battle of New Market May 15.
Hunter's Raid to Lynchburg, Va., May 26-July 1. Lynchburg July 17-18. Catawba
Mountains June 21. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November 28.
Berryville September 3. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Fisher's
Hill September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah
Valley and in the Dept. of West Virginia, until July, 1865. At Washington, D.C.,
until ?.
Battery "C" 5th Artillery
Organized September, 1861. Attached to
Artillery, McCall's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery, 2nd
Division, 1st Army Corps, Army Potomac, to April, 1862, and Dept. of the
Rappahannock, to June, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to August, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 3rd Corps, Army Virginia, to
September, 1862. Artillery, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
February, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, to May, 1863. 1st
Regular Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to July, 1863. Camp Barry,
Washington, D. C., 22nd Army Corps, to November, 1863. Consolidated with Battery
"I" November, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to March,
1865. Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to June, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D.C.,
to ?.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C,. until April, 1862. Advance on Falmouth, Va., April 9-19. McDowell's
advance on Richmond May 25-28. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula June. Seven
days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June
27. Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August
16. Movement to Fort Monroe, thence to Centreville, Va., August 16-28. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton August
29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. South Mountain, Md.,
September 14. Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October
30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud March" January
20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2. Fitzhugh's Crossing April
29-30. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3.
Draft riots in New York July 3-15. At Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., until
November. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June
12. 1864. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21;
Po River May 10. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 22-26. On
line of the Pamunkey May 26-29. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12.
Assaults on Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April
2, 1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22, 1864. Deep Bottom July 27-29. Weldon
Railroad August 18-21. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Fort
Stedman March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on and
fall of Petersburg April 2. Moved to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23.
Duty at Washington, D.C.
Battery "D" 5th Artillery "West Point Battery"
Attached to Porter's Division, Army Potomac,
October, 1861, to March, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to May, 1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 5th Army Corps, to December, 1863. Camp Barry,
Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to March, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 5th Army
Corps, to November, 1864. Consolidated with Battery "G" November, 1864.
Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to June, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D.C., 22nd
Army Corps, to ?.
SERVICE.--Rockville Expedition June 10-July 7,
1861. Duty in the Defenses of Washington until March, 1862. Lewinsville, Va.,
September 11, 1861. Reconnaissance to Lewinsville September 25. Edward's Ferry
October 22. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Howard's Mills April
4. Warwick Road April 5. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Hanover Court House
May 27. Operations about Hanover Court House May 27-29. Seven days before
Richmond June 25-July 1. Mechanicsburg June 26. Gaines Mill June 27. Turkey
Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria August 16-23. Maryland Campaign
September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September
19. Reconnaissance to Smithfield, W. Va., October 16-17. Kearneysville and
Shepherdstown October 16-17. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15.
Expedition from Potomac Creek to Richards and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River,
December 29-30. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg July 1-3. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. At Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., until March, 1864.
Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania
Court House May 8-21; North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May
26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3.
Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Weldon Railroad August
18-21, 1864. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Junction of Quaker and
Boydton Roads and Lewis' Farm March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Battle of Five
Forks April 1. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army.
Moved to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington, D.C.,
until ?.
Battery "E" 5th Artillery
Organized May, 1862, and on duty at Fort
Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, until June, 1863. Ordered to Dept. of the Susquehanna,
and duty in Pennsylvania until April, 1864. Ordered to Washington, and attached
to 3rd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to May, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to July, 1864. Artillery Reserve, Army
Potomac, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
June, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D.C., to ?.
SERVICE.--Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Siege of Petersburg June 17, 1864,
to April 2, 1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22, 1864. Fort Fisher, Petersburg,
March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Assaults on and fall
of Petersburg April 2, 1865. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox Court House
April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Danville April 17-23, and duty
there until May. Moved to Richmond, thence to Washington, D.C., May 18-June 3.
Corps Review June 8. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until ?.
Battery "F" 5th Artillery
Organized September, 1861. Attached to W. F.
Smith's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 4th
Army Corps, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps,
Army Potomac, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, to December,
1863. Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to July, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, to December, 1864. Artillery
Brigade, 24th Army Corps, to May, 1865. Dept. of Virginia, to ?.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula March, 1862. Warwick
Road April 5. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Lee's Mills April 16. Battle of
Williamsburg May 5. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Gaines' Mill June
27. White Oak Swamp June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. Moved to Alexandria August
16-23. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. South Mountain September 14. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19.
Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's Crossing
April 29-May 2. Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg. May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. At Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C.,
until July, 1864. Joined 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, before Petersburg,
Va. Siege of Petersburg and Richmond, Va., July, 1864, to April, 1865. Battle of
Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30, 1864. Chaffin's Farm
October 29. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 2, 1865. Fall of Petersburg and
Richmond April 2. Duty at Richmond and in Dept. of Virginia, until ?.
Battery "G" 5th Artillery
Organized and equipped June, 1862. Duty at Fort
Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor, until December, 1862. Moved to New Orleans, La., and duty
there until March, 1863. Attached to Defenses of New Orleans, Dept. of the Gulf,
to January, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf,
to May, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, to July, 1863. Garrison
Artillery, Port Hudson, La., to August, 1863. Defenses of New Orleans, La., to
February, 1864. Cavalry Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to June, 1864. District of
LaFourche, La., Dept. Gulf, to August, 1864. U.S. Forces, Mobile Bay, Dept.
Gulf, to October, 1864. New York, Dept. of the East, to November, 1864.
Consolidated with Battery "D" November, 1864. Attached to Artillery Brigade, 5th
Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June, 1865. Dept. of Washington, D.C., to ?.
SERVICE.--Operations against Port Hudson March
7-27, 1863. Advance on Port Hudson May 18-23. Action at Blain's Store May 21.
Siege of Port Hudson May 24-July 9. Assaults on Port Hudson May 27 and June 14.
Surrender of Port Hudson July 9, and garrison duty there until August. At Baton
Rouge, La., and New Orleans, La., until February, 1864. Red River Campaign March
10-May 22. Advance from Franklin to Alexandria March 14-26. Henderson's Hill
March 21. Monett's Ferry and Cloutiersville March 29-30. Natchitoches March 31.
Crump's Hill, Piney Woods, April 2. Wilson's Farm April 7. Bayou de Paul,
Carroll's Mills, and Battle of Sabine Cross Roads April 8. About Cloutiersville
April 22-24. Monett's Ferry, Cane River Crossing, April 23. Retreat to Morganza
May 13-22. Duty in the District of LaFourche until August. Operations in Mobile
Bay, Ala., against Fort Gaines and Morgan August 2-23. Siege and capture of Fort
Gaines August 3-5. Siege and capture of Fort Morgan August 5-23. Ordered to New
York October, 1864. Moved to City Point, Va., November 1, 1864, and consolidated
with Battery "D," 5th Artillery. Siege of Petersburg November, 1864, to April,
1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Junction Quaker and Boydton
Roads and Lewis Farm near Gravelly Run March 29. White Oak Road March 31. Battle
of Five Forks April 1. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his
army. Moved to Washington, D.C., May. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington,
D.C.
Battery "H" 5th Artillery
Organized September, 1861. Moved to Louisville,
Ky., November, 1861, thence to Munfordsville, Ky., and duty there until
February, 1862. Attached to Artillery, 1st Division, Army Ohio, to May, 1862.
Artillery, 4th Division, Army Ohio, to September, 1862. Artillery, 10th Brigade,
4th Division, 2nd Corps, Army Ohio, to November, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division,
Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. Artillery,
2nd Division, 21st Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863.
Artillery, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 1st Division, Artillery
Reserve, Dept. of the Cumberland, to November, 1864. Garrison Artillery,
Nashville, Tenn., Dept. Cumberland, to April, 1865. Dept. of the East to ?.
SERVICE.--Advance on Nashville, Tenn., February
14-25, 1862. March to Savannah, Tenn., to reinforce Army Tennessee March
20-April 8. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's
Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to
Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg
into Kentucky October 1-16. Lawrenceburg, Ky., October 8. Dog Walk October 9.
March to Nashville, Tenn., October 16-November 7, and duty there until December
26. Kimbrough's Mills, Mill Creek, December 6. Advance on Murfreesboro, Tenn.,
December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3,
1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign
June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until
August 16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga
(Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September
19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. At Chattanooga until March 25, 1864, and at Nashville,
Tenn., until August 31. Pulaski September 27. Moved to Tullahoma September 29.
Operations against Wheeler October. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., October 31, and
duty there until April, 1865. Moved to Fort Richmond, N.Y., April, 1865.
Battery "I" 5th Artillery
Organized September, 1861. Attached to
Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 5th Army
Corps, Army Potomac, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 5th Army Corps, to July,
1863. Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to November, 1863.
(Consolidated with Battery "C" November, 1863.) Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army
Corps, Army Potomac, to March, 1865. Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to June,
1865. Dept. of Washington to ?.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown
April 5-May 4. Near New Bridge June 20. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July
1. Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey Bend June 30. Malvern
Hill July 1. Movement from Harrison's Landing to Centreville August 16-28.
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton
August 29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Shepherdstown
September 20. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. At Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., until
December, 1863. Consolidated with Battery "C" November, 1863. Rapidan Campaign
May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May
8-21; Po River May 10. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May
22-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Assaults on Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864,
to April 2, 1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22, 1864. Deep Bottom July 27-29.
Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28.
Fort Stedman March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assaults on
and fall of Petersburg April 2. Moved to Washington, D. C, May. Grand Review May
23. Duty at Washington, D. C.
Battery "K" 5th Artillery
Organized September, 1861. Attached to Provost
Guard, Army Potomac, October, 1861, to March, 1862. Artillery Reserve, Army
Potomac, to May, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, 5th Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to September, 1862. Artillery, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to
October, 1862. Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac, to May, 1863. Artillery Brigade,
12th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland,
October, 1863. Artillery, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to
March, 1864. 1st Division. Artillery Reserve, Dept. Cumberland, to August, 1864.
Artillery Brigade, 20th Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to October, 1864. Garrison
Artillery, Chattanooga, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D. C., until March, 1862. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown,
Va., April 5-May 4. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Mechanicsville
June 26. Gaines' Mill June 27. Turkey Bridge June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At
Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Centreville, Va., August 16-28.
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 28-September 2. Battles of Groveton
August 29; Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. Shepherdstown Ford September 19. Shepherdstown
September 20. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3.
Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. Operations on line of
Memphis & Charleston Railroad October-November. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign
November 23-27. At Chattanooga, Tenn., until August, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.)
Campaign. Siege of Atlanta August 25-September 2. Operations at Chattahoochie
River Bridge August 26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta to October. Garrison
duty at Chattanooga, Tenn., until August, 1865.
Battery "L" 5th Artillery
Battery organized October, 1862, and duty at
Baltimore, Md., until May, 1863. Attached to Defenses of Baltimore, Md.. 8th
Army Corps, Middle Department, to January, 1863. 2nd Separate Brigade, 8th Army
Corps, to February, 1863. 3rd Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, to March, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 8th Army Corps, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 8th Army Corps, to July, 1863. 3rd Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps,
to August, 1863. Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to
July, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Cavalry Division, West Virginia, to November, 1864.
Horse Artillery, Cavalry Corps, Army Shenandoah, to December, 1864. Horse
Artillery Reserve, Army Shenandoah, to April, 1865. Cavalry Division, 22nd Army
Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Joined Milroy at Winchester May,
1863. Actions at Middletown, Newtown and Winchester June 12, 1863. Battle of
Winchester June 13-15. At Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., July, 1863, to July,
1864. Stephenson's Depot, Carter's Farm, July 20. Newtown July 22. Battle of
Winchester July 24. Hagerstown, Md., July 29. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley
Campaign August 7-November 28. Williamsport August 26. Martinsburg, W. Va.,
August 31. Bunker Hill September 2-3. Darkesville September 10. Bunker Hill
September 13. Near Berryville September 14. Battle of Opequan, Winchester.
September 19. Fisher's Hill September 22. Mt. Jackson September 23-24. Forest
Hill or Timberville, Brown's Gap, September 26. Weyer's Cave September 26-27.
Milford October 25-26. Expedition to Gordonsville December 19-28. Liberty Mills
December 22. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley until April, 1865, and in the
Defenses of Washington, D.C., until August, 1865.
Battery "M" 5th Artillery
Organized November, 1861. Attached to Artillery
Reserve, Army Potomac, to June, 1862. Reserve Artillery, 4th Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to December, 1862. Reserve Artillery, Yorktown, Va., 7th Army Corps,
Dept. of Virginia, to May, 1863. Unattached Artillery, 4th Army Corps, Yorktown,
Va., to July, 1863. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to July,
1864. Artillery, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle
Military Division, to September, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 6th Army Corps, to
December, 1864. Reserve Division, Harper's Ferry, W. Va., to January, 1865. Camp
Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps, to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Siege of Yorktown, Va., April 5-May
4, 1862. Duty at Yorktown, Va., until July, 1863. Dix's Peninsula Campaign June
24-July 7, 1863. Expedition from White House to Bottom's Bridge July 1-7. Joined
6th Army Corps, July, 1863. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of
the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the
Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania Court House May 8-21. Assault on the Salient
May 12. North Anna River May 22-26. On line of the Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold
Harbor June 1-12. Operations against Petersburg June 17 to July 9. Jerusalem
Plank Road June 22. Movement to Washington, D. C, May 9-12. Sheridan's
Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 6-November 28. Battle of Cedar Creek October
19. Duty at Harper's Ferry, W. Va., until April, 1865, and in the Defenses of
Washington, D.C., until August.
The 5th Regiment of Artillery lost during
service 7 Officers and 87 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer
and 145 Enlisted men by disease. Total 240.
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