The Civil War in the East

2nd Maryland Infantry Regiment

The Second Maryland Infantry Regiment lost 5 officers and 84 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 134 enlisted men to disease.

 

1861

June to September

Organized at Baltimore, Md.

 

Duty at Baltimore, Md. Attached to Dix's Division, Army of the Potomac

1862

March

Ordered to North Carolina. Duty at Roanoke Island, N. C. attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Department of North Carolina

April 19**

Battle of Camden South Mills

May 15-16

Expedition toward Trenton

May 15

Skirmish at Young's Cross Roads

June 18-July 2

Expedition to New Berne

July 6-10

Moved to Newport News, Va. and attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

August 2-7

To Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg

August 16 - September 2

Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia

August 29

Battle of Groveton

August 30

Bull Run

September 1

Chantily

September 6-22

Maryland Campaign

September 14

Battle of South Mountain

September 16-17

Antietam

September 17

Stone Bridge

September - October

Duty in Pleasant Valley

October 27 - November 19

Movement to Falmouth, Va.

December 12-15

Battle of Fredericksburg

1863

January 20-24

Burnside's 2nd Campaign ("Mud March")

February 11

Moved to Newport News

March 26-April 1

To Lexington, Ky.

April

Duty at Frankfort, Ky. Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio

June

Detached to 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio

September 10

Rejoined Corps

September 12-20

March to Knoxville, Tenn.

October 10

Action at Blue Springs

October

Operations in East Tennessee attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio

November 4-December 23

Knoxville Campaign

November 15

Loudon

November 16

Campbell's Station

November 17-December 4

Siege of Knoxville

November 29

Repulse of Longstreet's assault on Fort Saunders

December 5-29

Pursuit of Longstreet

1864

January

Duty in East Tennessee attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Ohio

March 30-April 7

Moved to Annapolis, Md. and attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

April

Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps

May 4-June 15

Campaign from the Rapidan to the James

May 5-7

Battle of the Wilderness

May 8-12

Spotsylvania

May 10

Po River

May 12-21

Spotsylvania Court House

May 12

Assault on the Salient

May 23-26

North Anna River

May 26-28

On line of the Pamunkey

May 28-31

Totopotomoy

June 1-12

Cold Harbor

June 1-3

Bethesda Church

June 5

Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps

June 16-18

Before Petersburg

June 16

Siege of Petersburg begins

July 30

Mine Explosion, Petersburg

August 18-21

Weldon Railroad

September 29-October 2

Poplar Springs Church

October 27-28

Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run

1865

March 25

Fort Steadman

March 28-April 9

Appomattox Campaign

April 2

Assault on and fall of Petersburg

April 4-10

March to Farmville

April 20-24

March to City Point

April 24-28

Moved to Alexandria

May 23

Grand Review

June

Duty in the Department of Washington

July 7

Mustered out