The 5th Maryland Regiment lost 1 officer and 63 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 6 officers and 91 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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September |
Organized at Baltimore, Md. and attached to Dix's Division, Baltimore, Md. Camp at LaFayette Square, Baltimore, Md. |
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March 11 |
Ordered to Fortress Monroe, Va. |
March |
Duty at Fort Monroe |
July |
At Suffolk, Va. Attached to Weber's Brigade, Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
September 8-16 |
Moved to Washington, D. C., then to Antietam, Md. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam, Md. |
September 22 |
Moved to Harper's Ferry |
October 16-17 |
Reconnaissance to Charleston |
December |
Assigned to Point of Rocks Defenses, Upper Potomac, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department. At Point of Rocks and Maryland Heights protecting Baltimore & Ohio Railroad |
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March |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 8th Army Corps |
June 2 |
Moved to Winchester, Va. |
June 13-15 |
Battle of Winchester; mostly captured |
June |
Those not captured at Winchester to Bloody Run, Pa., and Loudon, Pa. |
July |
Duty in the Defenses of Baltimore, Middle Department, 8th Army Corps |
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January |
Assigned to the District of Delaware, Middle Department |
June 4 |
Ordered to join Army in the field; assigned to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James |
June 16 |
Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond, Va. |
July 30 |
Mine Explosion, Petersburg (Reserve) |
August |
Duty in trenches before Petersburg assigned to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps |
September 28-30 |
Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights |
October 27-28 |
Battle of Fair Oaks |
November |
Duty in trenches before Richmond |
December |
Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Army Corps |
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April 3 |
Occupation of Richmond |
April 3-9 |
Pursuit of Lee to Appomattox Court House |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court House, surrender of Lee and his army. |
May |
Duty in the Dept. of Virginia |
July |
Assigned to 2nd Independent Brigade, 24th Army Corps |
September 1 |
Mustered out at Fredericksburg, Va. |
