1861 |
July 15 |
Organized at Portland and mustered in |
July 17 |
Left State for Washington, D.C. and duty in the defenses of Washington |
August |
Attached to W. F. Smith's Brigade, Division of the Potomac; |
October |
2nd Brigade, Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac |
1862 |
March 10-15 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. |
March 16 |
Ordered to the Peninsula and attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
April 4-5 |
Advance toward Yorktown |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown |
April 6 |
Reconnaissance toward Yorktown |
April 28 |
Reconnaissance toward Lee's Mills |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May 6 - May 17 |
Duty at White House. Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps |
May 18 |
Duty near Richmond |
June 6 |
Picket on the Chickahominy |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 26 |
Gaines' Mill |
June 27 |
Gold-Inn's Farm |
June 29 |
Savage Station |
June 30 |
White Oak Swamp Bridge |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
July 2 |
Duty at Harrison's Landing |
August 15-27 |
Retreat from the Peninsula and movement to Centreville |
August 27-31 |
In works at Centreville |
August 30 |
Assist in checking Pope's rout at Bull Run |
September 1 |
Cover retreat to Fairfax C. H. |
September-October |
Maryland Campaign |
September 11-12 |
Sugar Loaf Mountain, Md. |
September 14 |
Crampton's Pass, South Mountain |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam |
September 18 |
Duty in Maryland |
October 29-
November 19 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
1863 |
January 20-24 |
"Mud March" |
January 25 |
At Falmouth |
February |
Light Division, 6th Army Corps |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
April 29-May 2 |
Operations at Franklin's Crossing |
May |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Corps |
May 3 |
Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg |
May 3-4 |
Salem Heights |
May 4 |
Banks' Ford |
June 5-13 |
Operations about Franklin's Crossing or Deep Run Ravine |
June 9 |
Brandy Station and Beverly Ford |
July 2-4 |
Battle of Gettysburg
The regiment was commanded by Col. Hiram Burnham. It brought 439 men to the field and suffered no casualties, being held in reserve with Howe's brigade in the rear of the Round Tops along Taneytown Road. |
July 10-13 |
Near Funkstown, Md. |
October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign |
November 7-8 |
Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 |
Rappahannock Station |
November 26 -
December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign |
November 28-30 |
Mine Run |
1864 |
May 3 to June 15 |
Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River |
May 5-7 |
Battles of the Wilderness |
May 8-12 |
Spotsylvania |
May 12-21 |
Spotsylvania C. H. |
May 12 |
"Bloody Angle," assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 |
North Anna |
May 26-28 |
On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 17-July 10 |
Before Petersburg |
June 22-23 |
Jerusalem Plank Road |
June 30 |
Destruction of Weldon Railroad |
July 10 |
Ordered to rear for muster out |
July 12-13 |
Volunteered for 30 days' service in defense of Washington. Repulse of Early's attack on Washington |
August 15 |
Mustered out, expiration of term. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 7th Maine. |
