The 139th New York Infantry Regiment lost 5 officers and 66 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 79 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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Organized at Brooklyn, N.Y. |
September 9 |
Mustered in |
September 11 |
Left State for Fortress Monroe, Va. |
September 20 |
Duty at Camp Hamilton, Va., Va., Dept. of Virginia |
December |
Assigned to Busteed's Independent Brigade, Yorktown, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
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April |
Assigned to West's Brigade, 7th Army Corps |
April 11 |
Action at Whittaker's Mills, Williamsburg and Fort Magruder |
April |
Moved to Yorktown, Va. and duty there, at Williamsburg and in the District of the Currituck |
May |
Assigned to West's Advance Brigade, 4th Army Corps |
July |
Assigned to Wistar's Brigade, United States forces, Yorktown, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
June 24-July 7 |
Dix's Peninsula Campaign |
July 1-7 |
Expedition from White House to Bottom's Bridge |
July 2 |
Baltimore Cross Roads |
July 2-3 |
Crump's Cross Roads, Bottom's Bridge |
December 12-14 |
Expedition from Williamsburg to Charles City Court House |
December 11 |
Near Chickahominy River |
December 12 |
Forge Bridge |
December 13 |
Charles City Court House |
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January |
Assigned to 1st Brigade, United States forces, Yorktown, Va.. |
January 19 & 24 |
Scouts from Williamsburg |
February 6-8 |
Wistar's Expedition against Richmond. Assigned to District of the Currituck, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
March |
Assigned to Heckman's Division, Portsmouth, Va. |
April |
Assigned to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James |
May 4-28 |
Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond |
May 5 |
Occupation of City Point and Bermuda Hundred |
May 9-10 |
Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church |
May 12-16 |
Operations against Fort Darling |
May 14-16 |
Battle of Drury's Bluff |
May 16-27 |
Bermuda Hundred |
May 28-31 |
Moved to White House, thence to Cold Harbor |
June 1-12 |
Battles about Cold Harbor |
June 15-18 |
Before Petersburg |
June 19 |
Siege operations begin against Petersburg and Richmond. In trenches before Petersburg and on the Bermuda Hundred front |
July 30 |
Mine Explosion, Petersburg (Reserve) |
September 28-30 |
Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights |
September 29 |
Assault and capture of Fort Harrison |
October 27-28 |
Battle of Fair Oaks |
November |
Duty in lines before Richmond |
December |
Assigned to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Corps |
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April 3 |
Occupation of Richmond |
April-May |
Provost duty at Richmond and Manchester, Va. |
June 19 |
Mustered out. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 98th New York Infantry. |