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January |
Stationed at Fort Sumter, S. C. |
April 12-13 |
Defense of Fort Sumter |
April 13 |
Evacuation of Fort Sumter |
April 19 |
Reached Fort Hamilton, N.Y. Harbor |
June 3 |
Moved to Chambersburg, Pa. and attached to General Patterson's Army, Department of Pennsylvania |
August 26 |
Ordered to Washington, D.C. |
August 28 |
Arrived Washington, D.C., having marched to Hagerstown and moved by rail via Harrisburg and Baltimore |
November |
Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C. attached to Reserve Artillery, Army Potomac |
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March |
Moved to Virginia Peninsula and attached to 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Potomac |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown, Va |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May |
Attached to 1st Regular Brigade, Artillery Reserve |
May 31-June 1 |
Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 25 |
Oak Grove |
June 30 |
Glendale |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
August 16-23 |
Moved to Fortress Monroe, then to Washington, D.C. |
November 10-12 |
Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad |
December 11-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
January 20-24 |
"Mud March" |
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February 5-7 |
Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove Church |
February-March |
At Falmouth |
April 14 |
Rappahannock Bridge |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
May 1-5 |
Battle of Chancellorsville |
June 11-July 24 |
Gettysburg Campaign |
July 1-3 |
Battle of Gettysburg
Commanded by Lieutenant Chandler R. Eakin, the battery brought six 12 Pounders to the field and lost 1 enlisted man killed, Lieutenant Eakin and 7 enlisted men wunded and 1 man missing. Lieutenant Philip D. Mason took command when Lieutenant Eakin was severely wounded.
From the monument:
"July 2. In position on Cemetery Hill facing the Emmitsburg Road. Engaged July 2nd and 3rd. "
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October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign. Assigned to 3rd Brigade, Artillery Reserve. |
November 7-8 |
Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 26-December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign |
December |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve |
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March |
Attached to Camp Barry, Defences of Washington |
April 20 |
Consolidated with Battery I and attached to 2nd Brigade, Horse Artillery |
May 4-June 12 |
Rapidan Campaign |
May 5-7 |
Wilderness |
May 8-21 |
Spotsylvania |
May 23-26 |
North Anna |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-7 |
Cold Harbor |
June 7-24 |
Sheridan's Trevillian Raid |
June 11-12 |
Trevillian Station |
June 21 |
Black Creek or Tunstall Station and White House or St. Peter's Church |
June 24 |
St. Mary's Church |
June 29-July 27 |
At Light House Point |
August |
At Camp Barry |
September 29 |
Arthur's Swamp |
September 29-October 1 |
Poplar Springs Church |
October 1 |
Wyatt's Road |
October 27-28 |
Boydton Plank Road |
December 12 |
Warren's Raid on Weldon Railroad |
February 5-7 |
Dabney's Mills |
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March 28-April 9 |
Appomattox Campaign |
March 30-31 |
Dinwiddie Court House |
April 1 |
Five Forks |
April 3 |
Namozine Church |
April 5 |
Paine's Cross Roads |
April 6 |
Sailor's Creek |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court House. Surrender of Lee and his army. |
May |
Moved to Washington, D.C. and assigneed to Dept. of Washington |
May 23 |
Grand Review |
