1861 |
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Organized at Buffalo, N.Y. |
September 18 |
Mustered in under Colonel Daniel D. Bidwell, Lieutenant Colonel William Alberger |
September 20 |
Left State for Washington, D.C. |
September |
Camp near Lewinsville , Defenses of Washington. D.C. Attached to Stevens' 3rd Brigade, W. F. Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac |
October 13 |
2 men wounded at Lewinsville, Virginia |
October 21 |
George Washington Johnson mustered in as major |
December 20 |
Action at Dranesville, Va. |
1862 |
March 10-15 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
March 22 |
Ordered to the Peninsula, Va. |
April 5 |
Action at Lee's Mills
The regiment lost 1 man killed and 4 enlisted men wounded |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown |
April 16 |
Lee's Mills |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
May 23-24 |
Mechanicsville |
June 18 |
New Briadge, Virginia
The regiment lost 1 enlisted man killed and 3 wounded |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond
The regiment lost 2 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 1 wounded |
June 27 |
Garnett's Farm |
June 28 |
Garnett's and Golding's Farm |
June 29 |
Savage Station |
June 30 |
White Oak Swamp |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
July-August |
At Harrison's Landing |
August 16-27 |
Movement to Fortress Monroe, then to Centreville |
August 28-31 |
In works at Centreville |
September 1 |
Cover Pope's retreat to Fairfax Court House |
September 6-22 |
Maryland Campaign |
September 14 |
Battle of Crampton's Pass, South Mountain |
September 16-17 |
Antietam
The regiment lost 8 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, Lieutenant Coloenl William Alberger, 1 other officer and 14 enlisted men wounded |
September-October |
Duty in Maryland |
October 29-November 19 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
December 11 |
Captain William Ellis of Company C promoted to major |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg
The regiment lost 1 enlisted man mortally wounded and Lieutennat Frederick Barger, 1 other officer and 5 enlisted men wounded |
1863 |
January 1 |
Major Johnson promoted to lieutenant colonel |
January 20-24 |
"Mud March" |
February-April |
At Falmouth |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
April 29-May 2 |
Operations about Franklin's Crossing |
May 3 - 4 |
Battle of Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, and Salem Heights
The regiment lost 6 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, Lieutenant William Boughton and 10 enlisted men wounded, and 18 enlisted men captured or missing |
May 4 |
Banks' Ford |
June 5-13 |
Deep Run Ravine
The regiment lost 1 enlisted man killed |
July 2-4 |
Battle of Gettysburg
Commanded by Colonel Daniel D. Bidwell. The regiment brought 414 men to the field, losing 2 enlisted men wounded. |
July 5-24 |
Pursuit of Lee |
July 7 |
Fairfield, Pa.
The regiment lost 1 enlisted man killed and 5 wounded |
July-October |
Duty on line of the Rappahannock |
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 |
December-April |
Duty near Brandy Station |
1864 |
May 3-June 15 |
Campaign from the Rapidan to the James |
May 5-7 |
Battle of the Wilderness
Captains Charles Hickmott, John Plogsted and William Wiggins, Lieutenants Charles Hickmott, John McVeane, Reuben Preston, Mortimer Tyler and Henry Valentine and 32 enlisted men were killed or mortally wounded, Captain Hiram Smith, Lieutenant Walter Wilder and 47 enlisted men were wounded, and 4 men captured or missing |
May 8-12 |
Spottsylvania
Major William Ellis, Captains Reuben Heacock and Seward Terry, Adjutant Herman Haase, 2 other officers and 46 enlisted men were killed or mortally wounded, Captains Erastus Holt, George Selkirk and William Hudson, Lieutenant Aaron Fisher and 70 enlisted men were wounded, and 15 men missing or captured |
May 12-21 |
Spottsylvania Court House |
May 12 |
Assault on the Salient or "Bloody Angle" |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 26-28 |
On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor
The regiment lost 5 enlisted men killed or mortaly wounded, 5 men wounded and 1 missing |
June 17-18 |
Before Petersburg; Siege of Petersburg begins |
June 22-23 |
Jerusalem Plank Road
The regiment lost 3 enlisted men wounded |
July 9-11 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. |
July 11-12 |
Repulse of Early's attack on Fort Stevens and the Northern Defenses of Washington
Lieutenant Colonel George Johnson, Lieutenant David Lambert and 5 enlisted men were killed or mortally wounded, Lieutenant Nehemiah Sperry and 14 enlisted men were wounded and 1 man missing |
July 14-22 |
Pursuit of Early |
July 27 |
Captain Erastus Holt of Company I promoted to lieutenant colonel |
August 4 |
Captain Andrew Brazee of Company H prmoted to major |
August 7-
November 28 |
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
August 21-22 |
Near Charlestown
The regiment lost 1 enlisted man killed, 6 wounded and 2 captured |
September 13 |
Gilbert's Ford, Opequan Creek |
1864 |
September 17 |
Old members mustered out |
September 19 |
Battle of Winchester
The regiment lost 1 officer and 4 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 6 enlisted men woudned |
September 22 |
Fisher's Hill |
October 18 |
Major Andrew Brazee mustered out at Buffalo, New York |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek
Colonel Bidwell was killed while commanding the brigade, and the regiment lost 11 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and Captain William Hudson, Lieutenant French Fisher and 25 enlisted men wounded. |
October-December |
Duty in the Shenandoah Valley |
December 13-16 |
Moved to Washington, then to Petersburg, continue Siege of Petersburg |
1865 |
March 25 |
Fort Fisher, Petersburg
The regiment lost 1 officer and 4 enlisted men wounded |
March 28-April 9 |
Appomattox Campaign
Lieutenant Colonel Erastus Holt and 1 enlisted man were killed or mortally wounded, Lieutenant French Fisher and 3 enlisted men were wounded and 3 men missing |
April 2 |
Assault on and fall of Petersburg |
April 3-9 |
Pursuit of Lee |
April 6 |
Sailor's Creek |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court House. Surrender of Lee and his army. |
April 23-27 |
March to Danville, Va. |
April 15 - 16 |
Captain George Selkirk of Company B promoted to major and Captain Solomon Russell of Company D to major |
April 17 |
Major Selkirk promoted to colonel and Captain Thomas Cluney promoted to lieutenant colonel with rank effective from April 3, but not mustered |
May 18-June 2 |
Moved to Richmond, then to Washington |
June 8 |
Corps Review |
June 27, 1865 |
Mustered out under Colonel Selkirk, Lieutenant Colonel Cluney and Major Russell
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