1861 |
September 7 |
Organized at Pittsburg. Ordered to Washington, D.C. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C. attached to Jameson's Brigade, Heintzelman's Division, Army Potomac |
November 12 |
Reconnaissance to Pohick Church and Occoquan River |
1862 |
February |
Attached to Graham's Brigade, Couch's Division, Army Potomac |
March |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
March 10-15 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. |
March 20 |
Reconnaissance to Gainesville |
March 26 |
Moved to the Peninsula, Va. |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May 20-23 |
Operations about Bottom's Bridge |
May 31-June 1 |
Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 27 |
Seven Pines |
June 30 |
White Oak Swamp and Charles City Cross Roads |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps |
July-August |
At Harrison's Landing |
August 5-7 |
Reconnaissance to Malvern Hill |
August 16-30 |
Movement to Alexandria, then to Chantilly |
September 1 |
Chantilly |
September 6-24 |
Maryland Campaign. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam, Md. |
September 19-20 |
Williamsport |
October-November |
Duty in Maryland and on the Potomac. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps |
November 1-19 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
1863 |
January 20-24 |
Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March" |
February - April |
At Falmouth. Attached to Light Brigade, 6th Army Corps |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
April 29-May 2 |
Operations at Franklin's Crossing |
May 3 |
Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg |
May 3-4 |
Salem Heights |
May 4 |
Banks' Ford. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
June 6-13 |
Operations about Deep Run Ravine |
July 2-4 |
Battle of Gettysburg
The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George F. Smith. It brought 400 men to the field, losing 1 wounded and 1 missing.
From the monument: "After a march of 37 miles reached the field about 4 p.m. July 2nd. Moved to support of 12th Corps. Occupied this position from morning of July 3rd until close of battle."
"Extreme right of infantry of the army." |
July 6 |
South Mountain, Md. |
July-October |
Duty on line of the Rappahannock and Rapidan |
October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign |
November 7-8 |
Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 |
Rappahannock Station |
November 26-December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign
The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George F. Smith. It brought 400 men to the field, losing 1 wounded and 1 missing. |
1864 |
December-Apri |
At Brandy Station |
May 4-June 12 |
Rapidan Campaign |
May 5-7 |
Battles of the Wilderness |
May 5 |
Parker's Store |
May 8-12 |
Spottsylvania |
May 12-21 |
Spottsylvania C. H. |
May 12 |
Assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 26-28 |
Line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 17-19 |
Before Petersburg; Siege of Petersburg |
June 22-23 |
Jerusalem Plank Road |
July 9-11 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. |
July 11-12 |
Repulse of Early's attack on Fort Stevens and the Northern Defenses of Washington |
July 14-19 |
Pursuit of Early to Snicker's Gap attached to Army of the Shenandoah |
August to December |
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
August 21 |
Charlestown |
September 13 |
Gilbert's Ford, Opequan Creek |
September 19 |
Battle of Opequan, Winchester |
September 22 |
Fisher's Hill |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
October-November |
Duty in the Shenandoah Valley |
December 1 |
Ordered to Petersburg, Va.; Siege of Petersburg |
1865 |
March 25 |
Fort Fisher, Petersburg |
March 28-April 9 |
Appomattox Campaign |
April 2 |
Assault on and fall of Petersburg |
April 3-9 |
Pursuit of Lee |
April 9 |
Appomattox C. H. Surrender of Lee and his army. |
April 23-29 |
March to Danville and duty there |
May 23 |
Moved to Richmond, Va., thence to Washington, D.C. |
June 8 |
Corps Review |
June 28 |
Mustered out |
