The Civil War in the East

1st New York Light Artillery Regiment, Battery F

The battery lost 14 Enlisted men to disease.

 

Timeline of the 1st New York Light Artillery Regiment, Battery F

September 14, 1861

Organized at Elmira, N.Y., and mustered in

October 31

Left State for Washington, D.C. Attached to Franklin's Division, Army of the Potomac

November

Duty at Camp Barry, Washington, D.C.

March, 1862

Attached to Franklin's 1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

March 10-15

Advance on Manassas

April 4-12

McDowell's advance on Fredericksburg. Attached to Artillery, 1st Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock.

April 22

Ordered to the Peninsula

April 24-May 4

Siege of Yorktown (on transports)

May 7-8

West Point. Attached to Artillery, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

May 9

Near Slatersville

May 24

Mechanicsville

May 26-July 2

Operations about White House Landing

June

Garrison duty at Yorktown, Va. attached to Artillery Reserve, Yorktown, Va., 4th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia

July

Duty at White House in the Defenses of Washington, D.C. attached to Camp Barry, Washington, D.C., 22nd Army Corps

May, 1864

Attached to 2nd Brigade, De-Russy's Division, 22nd Army Corps

July

Attached to 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps

December

Attached to 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps

June 17, 1865

Mustered out