The Civil War in the East

1st Regiment Light Artillery "Tompkin's Marine Artillery"

 

1861

April

Organized at Providence for three months' service

April 18

Left State for Jersey City, N.J

April 19

Moved to Easton, Pa.

April 27

To Washington, D.C. for duty in the defenses of that city

May 2

Mustered into service.

June 9-15

Moved to Williamsport, Md. Attached to Hunter's Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia.

June 17-20

Return to Washington

July 9-13

March to Williamsport then to Martinsburg, Va. Attached to Thomes' Brigade, Patterson's Army.

July 15

March to Bunker Hill, Va.

July 17

Moved to Charlestown

July 22

To Harper's Ferry

July 29-31

Moved to Sandy Hook, then to Providence, R. I.

August 2

Mustered out