The Civil War in the East

22nd Maine Infantry Regiment

The regiment lost during service 1 officer and 8 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 officers and 169 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

 

1862

October 10

Organized at Bangor and mustered in for nine months' service

October 21

Left State for Washington, D.C.,

October 22

Duty at Arlington Heights, Va.

November 3

Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va.

December 2-15

To Ship Island, Miss., and New Orleans, La. Attached to Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf

1863

January 16

Moved to Baton Rouge, La. Assigned to 1st Brigade, 4th Division, 19th Army Corps

March 7-20

Operations against Port Hudson, La.

March 26

Moved to Donaldsonville

April 9-May 14

To Brashear City. Operations in Western Louisiana

April 11-20

Teche Campaign

April 13

Porter's and McWilliams' Plantations at Indian Bend

April 14

Irish Bend

April 15

Moved to Franklin

April 17

Bayou Vermillion

April 25

Moved to New Iberia

May 6

To Washington

May 11-27

To Brashear City

May 28

Moved to Port Hudson

June 1-July 8

Siege of Port Hudson

June 14

Assault at Port Hudson

July 8

Surrender of Port Hudson

July 24

Ordered home

August 14

Mustered out, expiration of term.