Union Regimental Histories
Pennsylvania
72nd Regiment Infantry (Fire Zouave Regiment)
Organized at Philadelphia August 10, 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., August, 1861. At
Munson's Hill until September 30. Attached to Baker's Brigade, Stone's (Sedgwick's)
Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, to August, 1864.
SERVICE.--Moved to Poolesville, Md., September 30, 1861, and
duty on the Upper Potomac until February, 1862. At Harper's Ferry until March 24. Moved to
the Virginia Peninsula March 24-April 1. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Moved to West
Point May 7. At Tyler's Farm until May 31. Battle of Fair Oaks (Seven Pines) May 31-June
1. At Fair Oaks until June 28. Near Fair Oaks June 8. Seven Pines June 15. Fair Oaks June
19. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Peach Orchard and Savage Station
June 29; Charles City Cross Roads and Glendale June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's
Landing until August 16. Movement to Newport News, thence to Alexandria August 16-28, and
to Centreville and Chantilly August 28-30. Cover Pope's retreat August 31-September 1.
Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Moved to Harper's
Ferry September 22, and duty there until October 30. Reconnaissance to Charlestown October
16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 20. Battle of Fredericksburg
December 12-15. Burnside's second Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. At
Falmouth until April. Hartwood Church February 25. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May
6. Banks Ford May 1 and 4. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg
July 2-4. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. At Banks Ford and Culpeper until October. Advance from
the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.
Robertson's Tavern or Locust Grove November 27. Duty on the Rapidan until May, 1864.
Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the
Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 8; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Po River May 12-21. Assault
on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of
Petersburg June 16-August 20. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Demonstration north of the
James at Deep Bottom July 27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July
30 (Reserve). Mustered out at Philadelphia August 24, 1864.
Regiment lost during service 11 Officers and 182 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 69 Enlisted men by disease. Total 264.
Organized at Philadelphia September 19, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C., September
24. Attached to Steinwehr's Brigade, Blenker's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, Blenker's Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade,
Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st
Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Army Corps,
Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to April, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March,
1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Near Catlett's Station, Va., until April 6.
Moved to Petersburg, W. Va., April 6-May 11. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley until
June. Battle of Cross Keys June 8. Duty in the Shenandoah Valley and at Sperryville until
August. Occupation of Luray July 22. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9 (Reserve). Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August
21-23. Sulphur Springs August 24. Gainesville August 28. Groveton August 30. Bull Run
August 30. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until November. Movement to
Centreville November 1-19, thence to Fredericksburg December 9-16. "Mud March"
January 20-24, 1863. At Stafford C. H. until April 27. Operations at Welford's, Kelly's
and Beverly Fords April 14-15. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg
July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Guard duty along Orange & Alexandria Railroad
until September. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. Operations in
Lookout Valley October 19-26. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battle of
Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Battles of
Orchard Knob November 23; Tunnel Hill November 24-25. Mostly captured November 25 at
Tunnel Hill. Duty in Lookout Valley until May, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May
1-September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Dug Gap or Mill Creek May 8.
Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25. Operations on
line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills
May 26-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine
Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Gilgal or Golgotha Church June 15. Muddy Creek
June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's
Station or Smyrna Camp Ground July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July
19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August
26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2-November 15. Expedition to Tuckum's
Cross Roads October 26-29. Near Atlanta November 9. March to the sea November 15-December
10. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865.
Averysboro, N. C., March 16. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro
March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House
April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond,
Va., April 29-May 20. Grand Review May 24. Duty in the Defenses of Washington until July.
Mustered out July 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 98 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 113 Enlisted men by disease. Total 216.
Organized at Pittsburg as 35th Pennsylvania Volunteers September 14, 1861. Moved to
Philadelphia, thence to Washington, D.C., September 23. Attached to Blenker's Brigade,
Division of the Potomac, to November, 1861. Bohlen's Brigade, Blenker's Division, Army
Potomac, to March, 1862. Bohlen's 3rd Brigade, Blenker's Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army
Potomac, to April, 1862 3rd Brigade, Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June,
1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st
Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 11th Corps, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 11th Corps, to August,
1863. 1st Brigade, Gordon's Division, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South,
to April, 1864. Folly Island, S.C., Northern District, Dept. of the South, to August,
1864. 2nd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington, to October, 1864.
Reserve Division, Dept. of West Virginia, to January, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry
Division, West Virginia, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, West
Virginia, to May, 1865. Sub-District of Clarksburg, W. Va., Dept. West Virginia, to
August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March,
1862. At Fairfax C. H, Va., March 10-24. Moved to Petersburg, W. Va., April 6-May 11.
Operations in the Shenandoah Valley until June. Cross Keys June 8. At Sperryville July
7-August 8. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2, Freeman's Ford and
Hazel Run August 22. Groveton August 29. Bull Run August 30. Duty in the Defenses of
Washington, D.C., until November. Moved to Centreville November 1-19, thence to
Fredericksburg, Va., December 9-16. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Stafford
C. H., Va., until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg
July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Moved to Folly Island, S.C., August 7-14. Duty on
Folly Island, S.C., operating against Charleston, S. C., until August, 1864. Demonstration
on James Island, S. C., May 21-22, 1864, and June 30-July 10. James Island, near
Secessionville, July 2. Ordered to Washington, D. C., August 17. Duty at Forts Ethan Allen
and Marcy until October. Ordered to West Virginia, and duty guarding Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad until April, 1865. At Beverly April 8-May 12, and at Clarksburg, W. Va., and
guarding Parkersburg branch of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad until August. Mustered out
August 29, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 54 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 1 Officer and 88 Enlisted men by disease. Total 145.
Organized at Philadelphia August and September, 1861, as 40th Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Left State for Washington, D.C., September 26, 1861. Attached to Casey's Provisional
Division, Army Potomac, to November, 1861. Bohlen's 3rd Brigade, Blenker's Division, Army
Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Blenker's Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
April, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Blenker's Division, Dept. of the Mountain, to June, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd
Division, 11th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th
Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to April, 1864. Unattached, 4th Division, 20th Army Corps,
Dept. Cumberland, to March, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Sub-District, Middle Tennessee, to
September, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., until
March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Near Catlett's Station until April 6.
Moved to Petersburg, W. Va., April 6-May 11. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley until
June. Battle of Cross Keys June 8. At Sperryville July 7-August 8. Pope's Campaign in
Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Freeman's Ford August 22. Sulphur Springs August
24. Battles of Gainesville August 28; Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30. Duty in the
Defenses of Washington, D.C., until November. Moved to Centreville November 1-19, thence
to Fredericksburg December 9-16. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Stafford C.
H. until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville
May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July 24, Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Guard
duty along Orange & Alexandria Railroad until September. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala.,
September 24-October 3. Operations in Lookout Valley October 19-26. Reopening Tennessee
River October 26-29. Battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23. Tunnel Hill November 24-25. Mission
Ridge November 25. March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 17. Duty in Pleasant
Valley until January, 1864. Veterans on furlough until March. Moved to Bridgeport, Ala.,
March 8, and duty there until July. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., July 31, and guard trains
on Nashville & Northwestern Railroad until December. Moved to Franklin December 20,
and duty there until September, 1865, guarding trains, scouting and provost duty. (Co.
"C" was stationed on Tennessee & Alabama Railroad and captured.) Mustered
out September 1, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 46 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 107 Enlisted men by disease. Total 161.
76th Regiment Infantry (Keystone Zouaves)
Organized at Harrisburg October 18, 1861. Left State for Fort Monroe, Va., October 19.
Attached to Wright's 3rd Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expedition, to April, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the South, to July, 1862. District of Hilton Head, S.C.,
10th Corps, Dept. South, to April, 1863. Guss' Brigade, Seabrook Island, S.C., 10th Corps,
to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to July, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
2nd Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps, July, 1863. 1st Brigade, Morris Island,
S.C., 10th Corps, to August, 1863. District of Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, to April,
1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to
May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 24th Army Corps,
Dept. Virginia, to January, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Terry's Provisional Corps,
Dept. North Carolina, to March, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of
North Carolina, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Sherman's Expedition to Port Royal, S. C., October
21-November 7, 1861. Duty at Hilton Head, S.C., until May 30, 1862. Operations on James
Island, S. C., June 1-28. Battle of Secessionville, S.C., June 16. Evacuation of James
Island and movement to Hilton Head June 28-July 7. Duty there until October. Expedition to
Pocotaligo, S.C., October 21-23. Frampton's Plantation, Pocotaligo, October 22. Duty at
Hilton Head, S.C., until April, 1863, and at Seabrook Island until June. Moved to Folly
Island, S.C. Attack on Morris Island, S.C., July 10. Assaults on Fort Wagner, Morris
Island, July 11 and 18. Siege operations against Fort Wagner until August. Ordered to
Hilton Head, S.C., and duty there until April, 1864. Moved to Yorktown, Va., April.
Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond
May 4-28. Capture of Bermuda Hundred May 5. Waltham Junction, Chester Station, May 6-7.
Proctor's Creek and operations against Fort Darling May 12-13. Battle of Drewry's Bluff
May 14-16. On Bermuda Hundred front May 17-28. Moved to White House, thence to Cold Harbor
May 28-June 1. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 15-18. Siege operations
against Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to December 6. Mine Explosion. Petersburg, July
30, 1864 (Reserve). Demonstration on north side of the James at Deep Bottom August 13-20.
Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market
Heights, September 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28. In trenches before Richmond
until December 6. Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., December 6-24. Second Expedition to
Fort Fisher January 3-15, 1865. Assault on and capture of Fort Fisher January 15. Sugar
Loaf Battery February 11. Fort Anderson February 18-19. Capture of Wilmington February 22.
Advance on Goldsboro March 6-24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13. Occupation of Raleigh
April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh,
N. C., until July. Mustered out July 18, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 161 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 192 Enlisted men by disease. Total 364.
Organized at Pittsburg October 15, 1861. Left State for Louisville, Ky., October 18.
Attached to Negley's 4th Brigade, McCook's Command, at Nolin, Army Ohio, to November,
1861. 5th Brigade, Army Ohio, to December, 1861. 5th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army Ohio, to
September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Right Wing Army Cumberland, to January, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to October, 1863. 3rd
Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to June, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st
Division, 4th Corps, to August, 1865. Dept. of Texas to December, 1865.
SERVICE.--Camp at Nolin River until December, 1861, and at
Munfordsville, Ky., until February, 1862. March to Bowling Green, Ky., thence to
Nashville, Tenn., February 14-March 3, and to Savannah, Tenn., March 16-April 6. Battle of
Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7. Duty at Pittsburg Landing until May 28. Siege of Corinth, Miss.,
May 28-30. Skirmish near Corinth May 9. Pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 1. Buell's
Campaign in Northern Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to Louisville,
Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October
1-22. Floyd's Fork October 1. Near Clay Village October 4. Dog Walk October 9. March to
Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 7. Reconnaissance toward Lavergne November 19 and
November 26-27. Lavergne, Scrougesville November 27. Advance on Murfreesboro December
26-30. Triune, Tenn., December 27. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31 and January 1-3,
1863. Duty near Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June
23-July 7. Liberty Gap June 24-27. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16. Passage
of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August
16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September
24-October 27. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Duty at White sides, Tyner's
Station and Blue Springs, Tenn., until April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September
8. Tunnel Hill May 6-7. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton May 8-13. Near
Dalton May 13. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near Kingston May 18-19. Near Cassville May 19.
Kingston May 21. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New
Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against
Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault
on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie River July
6-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August
5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.
Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations in North Georgia and North Alabama against Hood
September 29-October 26. Nashville Campaign November-December. Columbia, Duck River,
November 24-28. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16.
Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Huntsville, Ala., until March,
1865. Expedition to Bull's Gap and operations in East Tennessee March 13-April 25. Moved
to Nashville, Tenn., April 25, and duty there until June. Moved to New Orleans, La., June
17-25, thence to Indianola, Texas, July 13-21. Duty at Indianola and Victoria, Texas,
until December. Mustered out December 6, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 60 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 254 Enlisted men by disease. Total 319.
Organized at Pittsburg October 15, 1861. Left State for Louisville, Ky., October 18,
thence moved to Nolin Station, Ky., October 24, and duty there until December. Attached to
Negley's 4th Brigade, McCook's Division, at Nolin, to November, 1861. 7th Brigade, Army
Ohio, to December, 1861. 7th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army Ohio, to March, 1862. Negley's
Independent Brigade, Army Ohio, to August, 1862. 7th Brigade, 8th Division, Army Ohio, to
November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Centre Army of the Cumberland, to January,
1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 14th Army Corps, Army Cumberland, to October, 1863. 3rd
Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to July, 1864. Unassigned, 4th Division, 20th Army
Corps, Dept. of the Cumberland, to October, 1864. Garrison Nashville, Tenn., to September,
1865.
SERVICE.--At Munfordsville, Ky., December, 1861, to February,
1862. March to Nashville, Tenn., February 14-March 3. Guard railroad from Nashville to
Columbia until May, and at Decatur May. Expedition to Rodgersville May 13-14. Negley's
Expedition to Chattanooga May 28-June 17. Chattanooga June 7-8. Garrison at Rodgersville
and guarding Lamb's Ferry until July 18. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., and garrison duty
there until December. Hermitage Ford October 20. Nashville November 5. Advance on
Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January
1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June
23-July 7. Hoover's, Gap June 24-26. At Dechard, Ala., July 8-August 15. Passage of
Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River, and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August
16-September 22. Davis Cross Roads or Dug Gap September 11. Battle of Chickamauga
September 19-21. Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-October 27.
Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battles of Chattanooga November 23-25; Mission
Ridge November 24-25. Reconnaissance to Lookout Mountain November 29-December 2. Duty on
Lookout Mountain until May, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-June 21. Demonstration on
Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. Operations
on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona
Hills May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw
Mountain June 10-21. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Ordered to
Chattanooga, Tenn., June 21. Duty guarding trains to the front July to September. Action
at Dalton, Ga., August 14-15. Ordered to Decatur, Ala., September 24, thence to Nashville,
Tenn., and to Tullahoma September 29. Returned to Nashville and duty there until
September, 1865. Old members ordered home October, 1864, and mustered out at Pittsburg,
Pa., November 4, 1864. Battles of Nashville, Tenn., December 16-17, 1864. Mustered out
September 11, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 68 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 194 Enlisted men by disease. Total 267.
Organized at Lancaster September 19, 1861. Moved to Pittsburg, thence to Louisville, Ky.,
October 18, and to Nolin Station, Ky., October 24. Attached to Negley's 4th Brigade,
McCook's Command, at Nolin, to November, 1861. 7th Brigade, Army Ohio, to December, 1861.
7th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army Ohio, to March, 1862. Negley's Independent Brigade, Army
Ohio, to August, 1862. 28th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army Ohio, to September, 1862. 28th
Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Army Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division,
Centre Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army
Corps, Army Cumberland, to April, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to
October, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Nolin until December, 1861, and at
Munfordsville until February, 1862. Moved to Bowling Green, Ky., thence to Nashville,
Tenn., February 14-March 3. At Nashville until March 28. Ordered to Columbia, Tenn., and
guard Nashville & Decatur Railroad until May. Expedition to Rodgersville, Ala., May
13-14. Lamb's Ferry May 14. Negley's Expedition to Chattanooga May 28-June 17. Jasper,
Sweeden's Cove, June 4. Chattanooga June 7-8. Ordered to Tullahoma, Tenn., and duty there
until August. Ordered to Nashville, thence march to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg
August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-16. Battle of Perryville
October 8. Guard Louisville & Nashville Railroad at Mitchellsville November 9-December
7. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Jefferson December 30. Battle of Stone's River
December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Expedition
to McMinnville April 20-30. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7.
Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16. Passage of
Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River, and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August
16-September 22. Davis Cross Roads or Dug Gap September 11. Battle of Chickamauga
September 19-21. Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-October 26.
Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battle of Chattanooga November 23-25. Reenlisted
February 9, 1864. Veterans on furlough March and April. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May
1-September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15.
Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and
Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and
against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17.
Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie
River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy
Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August
31-September 1. Operations in North Georgia and North Alabama against Hood September
29-November 3. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Siege of Savannah December 10-21.
Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. League Cross Roads, near Lexington,
S.C., February 15. Cloud's House February 27. Averysboro, N. C., March 16. Battle of
Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13.
Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his
army. March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 20. Grand Review May 24.
Mustered out July 12, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 118 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 1 Officer and 145 Enlisted men by disease. Total 268.
(See 7th Cavalry.)
Organized at Philadelphia October, 1861. At Easton, Pa., until October 10. Moved to
Washington, D.C., October 10. Attached to Howard's Brigade, Richardson's Division, Army
Potomac, to March, 1862. 1st Brigade. 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June,
1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March,
1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Reconnaissance to Gainesville March 20.
Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad March 28-31. Ordered to the Virginia
Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Construction of Grape Vine Bridge on
Chickahominy May 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks (Seven Pines) May 31-June 1. Fair Oaks June
18. Fair Oaks Station June 21. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Orchard Station
June 28. Peach Orchard, Allen's Farm, June 29. Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp
Bridge and Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Alexandria and Centreville August 16-30.
Centreville September 1. Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of Antietam, Md.,
September 16-17. Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., and duty there until October 29.
Reconnaissance to Charlestown October 16-17. Advance up Loudon Valley and movement to
Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 17. Snicker's Gap November 2. Manassas Gap November
5-6. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. At Falmouth until April, 1863.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5.
Reconnaissance to the Rappahannock June 9. Kelly's Ford June 10. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
June 13-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of
the Rappahannock until September. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September
13-17. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Auburn and Bristoe October 14. Advance to line of
the Rappahannock November 7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Mine Run November
28-30. At Stevensburg until May, 1864. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Corbin's Bridge May 8;
Spottsylvania May 8-12; Po River May 10; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the
Salient May 12. Landen House May 18. North Anna River May 23-26. Line of the Pamunkey May
26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 12. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of
Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23, 1864.
Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom July 27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Mine
Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve). Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom
August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Ream's Station August 25.
Reconnaissance to Hatcher's Run December 7-10. Hatcher's Run December 8. Dabney's, Mills,
Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Watkins' House, Petersburg, March 25. Appomattox
Campaign March 28-April 9. On line of Hatcher's and Gravelly Runs March 29-30. Hatcher's
Run or Boydton Road March 31. White Oak Road March 31. Sutherland Station April 2.
Sailor's Creek April 6. High Bridge, Farmville, April 7. Appomattox C. H. April 9.
Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12. Grand Review May 23.
Mustered out June 29, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 18 Officers and 190 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 96 Enlisted men by disease. Total 306.
Organized at Philadelphia as 31st Regiment Volunteers August, 1861, and ordered to
Washington, D.C. Attached to Graham's Brigade, Buell's (Couch's) Division, Army Potomac,
October, 1861, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
July, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade,
3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division,
6th Army Corps, to January, 1864. Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio, to May, 1864. 4th
Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to July, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, and Army Shenandoah, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March,
1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula March 26.
Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Operations about Bottom's
Bridge May 20-23. Battle of Fair Oaks (Seven Pines) May 31-June 1. Seven days before
Richmond June 25-July 1. Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp June 30. Malvern Hill
July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Reconnaissance to Malvern Hill August
5-7.Movement to Alexandria, thence to Chantilly August 16-30. Chantilly September 1.
Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Williamsport
September 19-20. Duty in Maryland and along the Potomac until November 1. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., November 1-19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's second
Campaign. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until April.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations about Franklin's Crossing April
29-May 2. Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4.
Operations about Deep Run Ravine June 6-13. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July 24.
Battle of Gettysburg July 2-4. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. At and near Funkstown, Md., July
10-13. At Warrenton and Culpeper until October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign
November 26-December 2. Moved to Johnson's Island, Lake Erie, January 6, 1864, and duty
there guarding prisoners until May 6. Moved to Washington, D.C., thence Joined Army of the
Potomac in the field. Rapidan Campaign May 12-June 12. Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21.
Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May
26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg June 17-18.
Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Siege of Petersburg until July 9. Moved to Washington,
D.C., July 9-11. Repulse of Early's attack on Washington July 11-12. Snicker's Gap
Expedition July 14-18. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to December. (Old
members mustered out September 16, 1864.) Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19.
Fisher's Hill September 22, Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Duty in the Shenandoah
Valley until December. Ordered to Petersburg, Va., December 1. Siege of Petersburg
December, 1864, to April, 1865. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Fort
Fisher, Petersburg, March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on and
fail of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Sailor's Creek April 6. Appomattox
C. H. April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. At Farmville and Burkesville until April 23.
March to Danville April 23-27, and duty there until May 24. Moved to Richmond, Va., thence
to Washington, D.C.. May 24-June 3. Corps Review June 8. Mustered out July 13, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 106 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 67 Enlisted men by disease. Total 178.
Organized at Erie and mustered into United States service September 8, 1861. Moved to
Washington, D.C., September 18-20, Attached to Butterfield's Brigade, Fitz John Porter's
Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps,
Army Potomac, to May, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until March,
1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula March 22-24.
Reconnaissance to Big Bethel March 30. Warwick Road April 5. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May
4. Reconnaissance up the Pamunkey May 10. Action at Hanover C. H..May 27. Operations about
Hanover C. H. May 27-29. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battle of
Mechanicsville June 26. Gaines Mill June 27. Savage Station June 29. Turkey Bridge or
Malvern Cliff June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Movement to Fortress Monroe, thence to Centreville August 16-27. Pope's Campaign in
Northern Virginia August 27-September 2. Battle of Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign
September 6-24. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Sharpsburg and Shepherdstown Ford
September 19. Duty at Sharpsburg, Md., until October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Expedition to Richards
and Ellis Fords, Rappahannock River, December 29-30. Burnside's second Campaign, "Mud
March," January 20-24. 1863. At Falmouth, Va., till April. Chancellorsville Campaign
April 26-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July
24. Aldie June 17. Middleburg and Upperville June 21. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3.
Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty at Warrenton, Beverly Ford and Culpeper until October.
Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7. Mine
Run Campaign November 26-December 2. At Beverly Ford until May, 1864. Rapidan Campaign May
4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 8; Spottsylvania May 8-12;
Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26.
Jericho Ford May 25. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg
June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon
Railroad August 18-21. Old members mustered out September 7, 1864. Consolidated to 6
Companies. Peeble's Farm, Poplar Springs Church, September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank
Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Warren's Expedition to Weldon Railroad December 7-12.
Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9.
Lewis Farm, near Gravelly Run, March 31. Junction of the Quaker and Boydton Roads March
29. White Oak Road March 31. Five Forks April 1. Appomattox C. H. April 9. Surrender of
Lee and his army. March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out
June 28, 1865, and disbanded at Harrisburg, Pa., July 4, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 11 Officers and 271 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 151 Enlisted men by disease. Total 435.
Organized at Huntingdon and Camp Curtin August to October, 1861. At Camp Curtin, Pa.,
until December 31, 1861. Moved to Hancock, Md., December 31-January 2, 1862, thence to
Bath. Action at Bath January 4, and at Hancock January 5. Attached to 1st Brigade,
Lander's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, Shield's 2nd Division,
Banks' 5th Corps, to April, 1862. 1st Brigade, Shield's Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah,
to May, 1862. 4th Brigade, Shield's Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862.
4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1863. 2nd Brigade,
3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd
Army Corps, to March, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 2nd Army Corps, to May, 1864. 4th
Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Army
Corps, to January, 1865.
SERVICE.--Retreat to Cumberland, Md., January 10-12, 1862. Duty
guarding North and South Branch Bridges and at Paw Paw Tunnel until March, 1862. Advance
on Winchester, Va., March 5-15. Battle of Winchester March 23. Occupation of Mt. Jackson
April 17. Provost at Berryville until May 2. March to Fredericksburg May 12-22, and return
to Front Royal May 25-29. Action near Front Royal May 31. Port Republic June 8-9. Moved to
Alexandria June 29. Duty there until July. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August
20-24. Thoroughfare Gap August 28. Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30;
Chantilly September 1. Duty at Arlington Heights, Defenses of Washington, Whipple's
Command, until October. Moved to Pleasant Valley, Md., October 18, thence to Warrenton and
Falmouth October 24-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Burnside's
2nd Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth, Va., until April.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg
(Pa.) Campaign June 11-July-24. Guarding Corps' trains during battle of Gettysburg July
1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Wapping Heights, Va., July 23. Duty on line of the
Rappahannock until October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the
Rappahannock November 7-8. Kelly's Ford November 7. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December
2. Payne's Farm November 27. Regiment reenlisted January, 1864. Demonstration on the
Rapidan February 6-7. Duty near Brandy Station until May. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21.
Assault on the Salient May 12. Harris Farm May 19. North Anna River May 23-26. Line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Haw's Shop May 31. Cold Harbor June 1-12.
Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to January 6, 1865.
Weldon Railroad June 22-23, 1864. Demonstration north of James River at Deep Bottom July
27-29. Deep Bottom July 27-28. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve).
Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep
Bottom, August 14-18. Peeble's Farm, Poplar Grove Church, September 29-October 2. Boydton
Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Consolidated with 57th Pennsylvania Infantry
January 13, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 119 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 1 Officer and 98 Enlisted men by disease. Total 224.
Organized at Uniontown October 16 to November 12, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C.
Attached to 2nd Brigade, Casey's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd
Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army
Corps, to September, 1862. Wessell's Brigade, Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Corps, Dept.
of Virginia, to December, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of North Carolina, to
January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to
February, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863.
Folly Island, S. C., 10th Corps, Dept. South, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, Folly Island,
S.C., 10th Corps, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th
Corps, July, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to October, 1863.
Howell's Brigade, Gordon's Division, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to December, 1863.
District of Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 10th
Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to November, 1864.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., until
March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Peninsula March 28. Siege
of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Reconnaissance to Seven Pines May
24-27. Skirmishes at Seven Pines, Savage Station and Chickahominy May 24. Seven Pines May
29. Battle of Seven Pines, Fair Oaks, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June
25-July 1. Brackett's June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16.
Moved to Fortress Monroe August 16-23, thence to Suffolk September 18, and duty there
until December. Reconnaissance to Franklin on the Blackwater October 3. Ordered to New
Berne, N. C., December 4. Foster's Expedition to Goldsboro December 10-21. Southwest Creek
December 13-14. Kinston December 14. Whitehall December 16. Goldsboro December 17. Duty at
New Berne, N. C., until January, 1863. Moved to Port Royal, S.C., January 28-31. At St.
Helena Island, S. C., until April. At Folly Island, S.C., until July. Attack on Morris
Island July 10. Assaults on Fort Wagner, Morris, Island, S.C., July 11 and 18. Siege of
Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, and operations against Fort Sumter and Charleston
July 18-September 7. Duty on Morris and Folly Islands operating against Charleston until
December. Moved to Hilton Head, S. C., and duty there until April, 1864. Expedition to
Whitemarsh Island, Ga., February 22. Moved to Gloucester Point, Va., April. Butler's
operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-28. Ware
Bottom Church May 9. Swift Creek or Arrow field Church May 9-10. Proctor's Creek and
operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drewry's Bluff May 14-16. Operations
on Bermuda Hundred front May 17-30. Ware Bottom Church May 20. Port Walthal June 16-17.
Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16 to November 22, 1864. Ware Bottom
Church June 20. Demonstration on north side of the James at Deep Bottom August 13-20.
Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18. Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights,
September 28-30. Darbytown Road October 7. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28. Mustered out
November 22, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 188th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 90 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 4 Officers and 146 Enlisted men by disease. Total 247.
(Failed to complete organization.)
Organized at Yorktown September, 1861. Attached to Railroad Guard, Middle Department, to
May, 1862. Baltimore, Md., Middle Department, to June, 1862. Railroad Division, 8th Corps,
Middle Department, to March, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 8th Corps, Middle
Department, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, Elliott's Command, 8th Corps, to July. 3rd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army Potomac, to March, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd
Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac and Army Shenandoah, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Guard duty on Northern Central Railroad from
Pennsylvania line to Baltimore, Md., September 16, 1861, to May 24, 1862. Duty at
Baltimore, Md., until June 23. At New Creek, W. Va., until August 20. Expedition under
Gen. Kelly across Laurel Hill and Rich Mountain August 27-September 12. Expedition over
Cheat and Allegheny Mountains October 31-November 12. March on Petersburg, W. Va.,
December 6-9. At Winchester until May, 1863. Reconnaissance toward Wardensville and
Strasburg April 20. Expedition to Webster May 20. At Winchester until June 15.
Reconnaissance toward Strasburg June 10. Middletown June 12. Newtown June 12. Bunker Hill
June 13 (Cos. "G," "H"). Battles of Winchester June 13-15. Retreat to
Harper's Ferry. Escort stores from Harper's Ferry to Washington, D.C., July 1-3. Joined
Army of the Potomac and pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Wapping Heights, Manassas Gap, Va., July
23. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8.
Kelly's Ford November 7. Brandy Station November 8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December
2. Payne's Farm November 27. Reenlisted December, 1863. Demonstration on the Rapidan
February 6-7, 1864. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864. Battles of the Wilderness May
5-7; Spottsylvania C. H. May 8-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May
23-26. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12.
Before Petersburg June 17-18. Siege of Petersburg until July 6. Weldon Railroad June
22-23. Moved to Baltimore, Md., July 6-9. Battle of Monocacy Junction July 9. Sheridan's
Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-December 1. Charlestown August 21-22. Battle of
Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill September 22. (Old members mustered out
October 13, 1864.) Battle of Cedar Creek. Duty at Kernstown until December. Moved to
Washington, D.C., thence to Petersburg, Va., December 3-7. Siege of Petersburg December,
1864, to April, 1865. Fort Fisher, Petersburg, March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March
28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9.
Appomattox C. H. April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Danville April 23-27,
and duty there until May 23. March to Richmond, Va., thence to Washington, D.C., May
23-June 3. Corps Review June 8. Mustered out at Alexandria, Va., June 29, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 80 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 112 Enlisted men by disease. Total 202.
Organized at Philadelphia September, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C., October 1. At
Kendall Green, Washington, D.C., until October 12. Provost duty at Alexandria until April
17, 1862. (Cos. "A," "C," "D," "E" and
"I" garrison forts on Maryland side of the Potomac River February 18 to April
17.) At Cloud's Mills, Va., April 17-23. Guard Orange & Alexandria Railroad between
Bull Run and Fairfax C. H. until May 7. Attached to 1st Brigade, Ord's 2nd Division, Dept.
of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of
Virginia, to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army Potomac, to
March, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, to May, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 1st Army Corps, to March, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to
June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, to March, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 3rd
Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty near Fredericksburg, Va., until May 25.
Expedition to Front Royal to intercept Jackson May 25-June 18. Duty at Manassas, Warrenton
and Culpeper until August. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern
Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 21-23. Thoroughfare Gap
August 28. Battle of Bull Run August 30. Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign
September 6-24. Battles of South Mountain September 14; Antietam September 16-17. Duty
near Sharpsburg, Md., until October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19.
Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March,"
January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth and Belle Plains until April 27. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2. Fitzhugh's
Crossing April 29-30. Chancellorsville May 2-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24.
Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock
until October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November
7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7,
1864. Regiment reenlisted February 6, 1864, and on furlough until April 7. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 8;
Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12.
North Anna River May 23-26. Jericho Ford May 25. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. White Oak Swamp
June 13. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864 (Reserve). Weldon Railroad August 18-21.
Hatcher's Run October 27-28. Warren's Expedition to Weldon Railroad December 7-12.
Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9.
Lewis Farm near Gravelly Run March 29. White Oak Road March 30-31. Five Forks April 1.
Pursuit of Lee April 2-9. Appomattox C. H. April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Moved
to Washington, D.C., May 1-12. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 30, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 101 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 72 Enlisted men by disease. Total 181.
(See 8th Cavalry.)
Organized at Philadelphia October 1, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., March 31, 1862, thence
to Washington, D.C., April 21 and to Aquia Creek Landing, Va., and duty there until May 9.
Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. 2nd
Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 1st Army Corps, Army Potomac, to March, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th
Army Corps, to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to June, 1864. 1st
Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, to September, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th
Army Corps, to November, 1864.
SERVICE.--Duty near Fredericksburg, Va., until May 25.
Expedition to Front Royal to intercept Jackson May 25-June 16. Duty at Manassas, Warrenton
and Culpeper until August. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern
Virginia August 16-September 2. Fords of the Rappahannock August 21-23. Thoroughfare Gap
August 28. Battle of Bull Run August 30. Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign
September 6-24. Battles of South Mountain September 14. Antietam September 16-17. Duty
near Sharpsburg, Md., until October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19.
Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March,"
January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth and Belle Plains until April 27. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2. Fitzhugh's
Crossing April 29-30. Chancellorsville May 2-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24.
Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock
until October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November
7-8. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7,
1864. Duty on Orange & Alexandria Railroad until May. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 8; Spottsylvania May 8-12;
Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26.
Jericho Ford May 25. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor
June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. White Oak Swamp June 13. Before Petersburg June
16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16 to November 26, 1864. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July
30. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Reconnaissance to Dinwiddie C. H. September 15.
Consolidated with 11th Pennsylvania Infantry November 26, 1864.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 98 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 1 Officer and 126 Enlisted men by disease. Total 230.
Source - "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3)
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