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SERVICE.--Companies
"A," "B," "C," "D," "H" and "I" at New Berne, N. C., March 14, 1862. Regiment
reunited at New Berne May 23, and duty there till July 6. Moved to Fortress
Monroe July 6-8, thence to Fredericksburg August 2-4. Joined Pope at Culpeper,
Va., August 13. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2.
Battles of Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1.
Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battles of South Mountain September 14;
Antietam September 16-17. At Pleasant Valley, Md., till October 27. Movement
to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 17. Corbin's Cross Roads, near Amissville,
November 10. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's second Campaign
January 20-24, 1863. Duty at Falmouth till February 19. Moved to Newport News,
thence to Covington, Ky., March 26-April 1. Provost and guard duty at Lexington,
Ky., till September 10. At Knoxville, Tenn., till October 4. Blue Springs,
Tenn., October 10. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Campbell's Station
November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 5. Pursuit of Longstreet
December 5-29. Regiment reenlisted at Blain's Cross Roads December 7, and
on Veteran furlough till March, 1864. Left Pottsville, Pa., March 14. At Annapolis,
Md., till April. 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. Stannard's Mills May 21. North Anna River May 23-26. 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. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23, 1864. Mine Explosion,
Petersburg, July 30. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September
29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Assault on
and fall of Petersburg April 2, 1865. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. March
to Farmville April 3-9. Moved to Petersburg and City Point April 20-24, thence
to Alexandria April 26-28. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington and Alexandria
till July. Mustered out July 17, 1865.
Regiment lost during
service 11 Officers and 145 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3
Officers and 142 Enlisted men by disease. Total 301.