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Organized at New York City. |
March 10 |
Eight companies left the state for Washington, D. C. under Colonel Thomas Van Buren, Lieutenant Colonel William B. Hayward and Major James C. Lane |
March-April |
Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C. Attached to Wadsworth's Command, Military District of Washington |
April 7 |
Companies I and K joined the regiment |
May, 1862 |
Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va. and attached to Cooper's 1st Brigade, Sigel's Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah |
May 28-30 |
Defense of Harper's Ferry against Jackson's attack |
June - July |
Operations in the Shenandoah Valley assigned to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia |
August |
Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of Virginia |
August 9 |
Battle of Cedar Mountain
The regiment was commanded by Major Lane and lost Captains Julius Spring and Arthur Cavanaugh and 21 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, Lieutenant Colonel Avery and 6 other officers and 70 enlisted men wounded, and 1 officer and 14 men missing. |
August 16-
September 2 |
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia. Guard trains during the campaign. |
September 6-22 |
Maryland Campaign. Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam
The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Lane and lost Captain Cornell and 7 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 24 men wounded, and 5 men missing. |
September - November |
Duty at Bolivar Heights |
October |
Assigned to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
November 9 |
Reconnaissance to Rippon, W. Va., |
December 2-6 |
Expedition to Winchester |
December 9-16 |
March to Fredericksburg, Va. |
December |
At Fairfax Station |
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| January 20-24 |
"Mud March" |
Frbeuary |
At Fairfax Station |
March 10-April 4 |
Regiment detached in New York on special duty |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
May 1-5 |
Battle of Chancellorsville
The regiment lost 1 officer and 13 men killed or mortally wounded, 3 officers and 34 men wounded, and 1 officer and 38 men missing. |
June 11-July 24 |
Gettysburg Campaign |
July 1-3 |
Battle of Gettysburg
The regiment was commanded by Colonel Lane until he was wounded on July 2, when Captain Lewis R. Stegman took command. It lost Captain John Meade, Adjutant J.V. Upham and 3 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, Colonel Lane and 15 men wounded, and 8 men missing out of 248 men engaged. |
July 5-24 |
Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va |
August-September |
Duty on line of the Rappahannock |
September 24-
October 3 |
Movement to Bridgeport, Ala. and transfer to the Army of the Cumberland |
October 26-29 |
Reopening Tennessee River |
November |
Guarding railroad |
November 23-27 |
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign |
November 23-24 |
Battle of Lookout Mountain
The regiment lost Major Gilbert M. Elliott killed and 1 other officer and 2 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, and Lieutenant Colonel E. Avery and 9 men wounded |
November 25 |
Mission Ridge |
November 27 |
Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge |
December |
Duty in Lookout Valley |
December 31 |
The regiment reenlisted and received Veteran furlough of 30 days |
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March 3 |
Returned to the front at Stevenson, Alabama |
April |
Assigned to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland |
May 1-September 8 |
Atlanta Campaign |
May 8-11 |
Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge |
May 14-15 |
Battle of Resaca
The regiment was commanded by Colonel Lane and lost 4 men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 10 men wounded. |
May 19 |
Near Cassville |
May 22-25 |
Advance on Dallas |
May 25 |
New Hope Church |
May 26-June 5 |
Battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills
The regiment lost 4 men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 15 men wounded, and 3 men missing. |
June 10-July 2 |
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
The regiment lost 1 oficer and 12 men wounded |
June 11-14 |
Pine Hill |
June 15-17 |
Lost Mountain |
June 15 |
Gilgal or Golgotha Church |
June 17 |
Muddy Creek |
June 19 |
Noyes Creek |
June 22 |
Kolb's Farm |
June 27 |
Assault on Kenesaw |
July 4 |
Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground |
July 5-17 |
Chattahoochie River |
July 12 |
78th New York Infantry consolidated into the regiment |
July 19-20 |
Peach Tree Creek
The regiment lost 9 men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 23 men wounded, and 1 officer and 19 men missing. |
July 22 - August 25 |
Siege of Atlanta |
August 26-
September 2 |
Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge |
September 2-
November 15 |
Occupation of Atlanta |
October 26-29 |
Expedition from Atlanta to Tuckum's Cross Roads |
November 9 |
Near Atlanta |
November 15-December 10 |
March to the sea
The regiment lost 1 man mortally wounded, 1 officer and 13 men wounded and 1 man missing |
November 28 |
Near Davidsboro |
December 10-21 |
Siege of Savannah |
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January - Apri |
Campaign of the Carolinas
The regiment lost 1 man killed, 2 men wounded, and 1 officer and 14 men missing |
March 19-21 |
Battle of Bentonville, N. C. |
March 24 |
Occupation of Goldsboro |
April 9-13 |
Advance on Raleigh |
April 14 |
Occupation of Raleigh |
April 26 |
Bennett's House. Surrender of Johnston and his army. |
April 29-May 20 |
March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va. |
May 24 |
Grand Review |
June |
Duty at Washington, D.C. assigned to 1st Brigade, Bartlett's Division, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington |
July 21 |
Mustered out under Colonel Harvey S. Chatfield, Lieutenant Colonel Oscar J. Spalding and Major Robert H. Wilbur at Alexandria, Virginia |
