1861 |
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Recruited in Montgomery, Northampton, Union, Centre, Lycoming and Snyder Counties and organized at Harrisburg under Colonel John. F. Hartranft |
November 16 |
Left State for Annapolis, Md. and duty there |
1862 |
January 9 |
Attached to Reno's Brigade, Burnside's North Carolina Expeditionary Corps for Burnside's Expedition to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island, N. C. |
February 8 |
Battle of Roanoke Island |
March 11-13 |
Moved to New Berne |
March 14 |
Battle of New Berne |
March 21-22 |
Expedition to Pollocksville |
April 17-19 |
Expedition to Elizabeth City |
April 19 |
Camden, South Mills |
April |
Duty at New Berne attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. of North Carolina |
July 6-9 |
Moved to Newport News, Va. and assigned to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
August 2-4 |
To Fredericksburg |
August 12-15 |
March to relief of Pope |
August 16-September 2 |
Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia |
August 29 |
Battles of Groveton |
August 30 |
Bull Run |
September 1 |
Chantilly |
September 6-24 |
Maryland Campaign |
September 14 |
Battle of South Mountain |
September 16-17 |
Antietam
The regiment, along with the 51st New York Infantry, took part in the final assault that carried Burnside's Bridge.
From the monument to the regiment by Burnside's Bridge:
The following comrades were killed:
Lieut. Col. Thos. S. Bell
Private James Coulston, Co. A
Private William Somerlot, Co. A
Private Charles Keyser, Co. A
5th Sergt. Richard J. Williams, Co. B
8th Corp. George W. Bird, Co. B
Private David S. Hutman, Co. B
Private Henry G. Moore, Co. B
1st Lieut. David Hunsicker, Co. C
Private David McKane, Co. C
Private Simon P. Emery, Co. C
Private George Mayberry, Co. D
Private John Hallowell, Co. C
Private William Comer, Co. F
Private Henry S. Lentz, Co. F
Private Henry Shultz, Co. F
Private James Dowling, Co. G
Private Miles Dillen, Co. G
Private William Wanrick, Co. G
Private Wallis Wiggins, Co. G
1st Sergt. Matthew Vandine, Co.G
1st Lieut. Jacob G.Beaver,Co. H
Private Isaac Beck, Co. H
Private Edward Bear, Co. H
Private Levi Marks, Co. H
Private Isaac Wittes, Co. H
Private Thomas P. DAvis, Co. I
Sergt. Albert Snyder, Co. K
And 84 others wounded. |
September-
October |
Duty at Pleasant Valley |
October 27-November 19 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. |
1863 |
January 20-24 |
Burnside's second Campaign. "Mud March" |
February 19 |
Moved to Newport News |
March 26-April 1 |
To Covington and Paris, Ky. Attached to to Army of the Ohio |
April 3 |
Moved to Mount Sterling |
May 6-7 |
To Lancaster |
May 23 |
To Crab Orchard |
June 3-17 |
Movement to Vicksburg, Miss |
June 17-July 4 |
Siege of Vicksburg; attached to the Army of the Tennessee |
July 5-10 |
Advance on Jackson, Miss. |
July 10-17 |
Siege of Jackson |
July |
At Milldale |
August 6-20 |
Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio and assigned to the Army of the Ohio |
August-October |
Duty in Kentucky |
November |
Operations in East Tennessee |
November 4-December 23 |
Knoxville Campaign |
November 16 |
Campbell's Station |
November 17-December 4 |
Siege of Knoxville |
December 5-29 |
Pursuit of Longstreet |
1864 |
January 1 |
Regiment reenlisted |
January 11-
March 9 |
Regiment on Veteran furlough |
March-April |
At Annapolis, Md. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
May 4-June 12 |
Rapidan Campaign |
May 5-7 |
Battles of the Wilderness |
May 8-12 |
Spottsylvania |
May 9 |
Ny River |
May 12-21 |
Spottsylvania C. H. |
May 12 |
Assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 24 |
Ox Ford |
May 26-28 |
Line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 1-3 |
Bethesda Church |
June 16-18 |
Before Petersburg. Siege of Petersburg begins. |
July 30 |
Mine Explosion, Petersburg |
August 18-21 |
Weldon Railroad |
September |
Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps
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September 29-October 2 |
Poplar Springs Church, Peeble's Farm |
October 8 |
Reconnaissance on Vaughan and Squirrel Level Road |
October 27-28 |
Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run |
1865 |
March 25 |
Fort Stedman |
March 28-April 9 |
Appomattox Campaign |
April 2 |
Assault on and fall of Petersburg |
April 20-28 |
Pursuit of Lee to Farmville. Moved to City Point, thence to Alexandria. |
May 23 |
Grand Review |
June-July |
Duty at Washington and Alexandria |
July 27 |
Mustered out |
