The 40th New Jersey Infantry Regiment lost 2 enlisted men killed and 17 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1864 |
October 24 |
Company A mustered in and left State for siege operations outside Petersburg, Va., attached to 4th New Jersey Infantry |
December 24 |
Company B mustered in and left State |
1865 |
January 12 |
Company B attached to 4th New Jersey Infantry |
January 21 |
Company C mustered in and left State, attached to 4th New Jersey Infantry |
January 27 - 31 |
Company D mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va.; attached to 4th New Jersey Infantry |
February 2 |
Company E mustered in |
February 5-7 |
Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run |
February 6 |
Company E left State for Petersburg, Va., attached to 4th New Jersey Infantry |
February 9 - 10 |
Company F mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va. |
February 16 - 17 |
Company G mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va. |
February 22 - 23 |
Company H mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va. |
March 2 - 4 |
Company I mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va. |
March 7 |
Companies A - F assumed Regimental organization and attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps under Colonel Stephen Gilkyson |
March 10 - 12 |
Company K mustered in and left State for Petersburg, Va. |
March 28-April 9 |
Appomattox Campaign |
April 2 |
Assault on and capture of Petersburg |
April 3-9 |
Pursuit of Lee |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court House. Surrender of Lee and his army. |
April 23-27 |
March to Danville and duty there |
May 18-June 3 |
March to Richmond, Va., thence to Washington, D.C. |
June 8 |
Corps Review |
July 13 |
Mustered out |