The Regiment lost 9 officers and 119 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 149 enlisted men to disease, a total of 277. It is honored by a monument at Antietam.
August 28, 1861 |
Organized at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio |
August 30-September 2 |
Moved to Clarksburg, Va. |
September 3-6 |
Moved to Weston and to Suttonville. Attached to Scammon's Brigade, District of the Kanawha, W. Va.
Cos. D, F, G and I served detached at Sutton |
September 10 |
Action at Carnifex Ferry Va. |
September 24 |
Advance to Sewell Mountain, then to Falls of the Gauley. |
October 19-November 16 |
Operations in the Kanawha Valley and New River Region attached to 3rd Brigade, District of the Kanawha, W. Va. |
November 14 |
Moved to Fayetteville. |
December 23 |
Cos. D, F, G and I rejoined Regiment |
March, 1862 |
Attached to 1st Brigade, Kanawha Division West Virginia, Dept. of the Mountains |
April 22-May 5 |
Advance on Princeton |
May 15-18 |
About Princeton |
May 19 |
Moved to Flat Top Mountain |
August 16-22 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. |
August 23-31 |
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia. Right Wing at Gen. Pope's Headquarters, Left Wing in Robertson's Brigade |
August 28-30 |
Battle of Bull Run |
September |
Right and Left Wings of Regiment reunite in 1st Brigade, Kanawha Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
September 6-22 |
Maryland Campaign |
September 14 |
Battle of South Mountain
Colonel Ewing took command of the brigade, leaving Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Jones in command. |
September 16-17 |
Antietam
Lieut. Col. Theodore Jones was captured, and Major George H. Hilot took command of the reigment.
From the monument: "This Regiment was engaged here about 5 o'clock P.M. September 17, 1862. Its loss was 3 officers and 10 men killed, including both color bearers; 1 officer and 48 men wounded; 2 officers and 15 men taken prisoners; total 80." |
October 8 |
March to Clear Springs |
October 9 |
To Hancock. Assigned to 1st Brigade, Kanawha Division, District of West Virginia, Dept. of the Ohio |
October 12-November 13 |
March to the Kanawha Valley |
November 13-December 1 |
Camp at Cannelton |
December 1-10 |
Expedition toward Logan Court House |
December |
Ordered to Louisville, Ky. |
January 21, 1863 |
To Helena, Ark., and to Young's Point, La. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee |
March 14-27 |
Expedition to Rolling Fork via Muddy, Steele's and Black Bayous and Deer Creek |
April 27-May 1 |
Demonstrations against Haines and Drumgould's Bluffs |
May 2-14 |
Movement to Join Army in rear of Vicksburg, Miss., via Richmond and Grand Gulf |
May 18-July-4 |
Siege of Vicksburg |
May 19 and 22 |
Assaults on Vicksburg |
July 5-10 |
Advance on Jackson, Miss. |
July 10-17 |
Siege of Jackson |
July-September |
Camp at Big Black |
September 26-November 20 |
Moved to Memphis, Tenn., then marched to Chattanooga, Tenn. |
October 5 |
Sequatchie Valley |
October 20-29 |
Operations on Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps |
October 27 |
Bear Creek, Tuscumbia |
November 23-27 |
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign |
November 24-25 |
Tunnel Hill |
November 25 |
Mission Ridge |
November 27-December 8 |
March to relief of Knoxville |
December 19 |
Moved to Bridgeport, Ala. |
December 26 |
To Bellefonte Station |
January 26, 1864 |
To Larkin's Ferry |
April |
Moved to Cleveland, Tenn. Veterans absent on furlough. |
May |
Veterans Rejoined Regiment at Kingston. Ga. |
May 1-
September 8 |
Atlanta Campaign |
May 8-13 |
Demonstrations on Resaca |
May 13 |
Near Resaca |
May 14-15 |
Battle of Resaca |
May 18-25 |
Advance on Dallas |
May 25-June 5 |
Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills |
June 10-July 2 |
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain |
June 27 |
Assault on Kenesaw |
July 2-5 |
Nickajack Creek |
July 3-4 |
Ruff's Mills |
July 5-17 |
Chattahoochie River |
July 22 |
Battle of Atlanta |
July 22-August 25 |
Siege of Atlanta |
July 28 |
Ezra Chapel, Hood's second sortie |
August |
Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps |
August 25-30 |
Flank movement on Jonesboro |
August 31-September 1 |
Battle of Jonesboro |
September 2-6 |
Lovejoy Station |
September 29-November 3 |
Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama |
November 15-December 10 |
March to the sea |
November 21-23 |
Clinton |
December 10-21 |
Siege of Savannah |
December 13 |
Fort McAllister |
January to April, 1865 |
Campaign of the Carolinas |
February 2 |
Duck Branch, near Loper's Cross Roads, S.C. |
February 9 |
South Edisto River |
February 11-13 |
North Edisto River |
February 16-17 |
Columbia |
March 20-21 |
Battle of Bentonville, N. C. |
March 24 |
Occupation of Goldsboro |
April 10-14 |
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 2 |
Moved to Louisville, Ky. |
June 25 |
To Little Rock, Ark. |
August 13, 1865 |
Mustered out |
