October, 1861 |
Captain Sheerer's and Captain Barker's Companies organized at Chicago, Ill. |
February, 1862 |
Assigned to 12th Illinois Cavalry as Companies "H" and "I," , but served detached. Attached to Stoneman's Cavalry Command, Army of the Potomac for duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C. |
March |
Moved to the Peninsula, Virginia. Attached to Blake's Brigade, Cavalry Reserve, Army of the Potomac |
April to August |
Peninsula Campaign. Attached to Headquarters Army Potomac |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown, Va. |
May 4 |
Near Williamsburg |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May 26 |
Reconnaissance to Hanover Court House |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 26 |
Battles of Mechanicsville |
June 27 |
Gaines' Mill |
June 29 |
Peach Orchard and Savage Station |
June 30 |
White Oak Swamp and Glendale |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
August 27-
September 2 |
Campaign in Northern Virginia |
September-October |
Maryland Campaign |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam |
October 29-
November 17 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
November |
Assigned to Provost Guard Army of the Potomac |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
January 20-24, 1863 |
"Mud March" |
February |
At Headquarters 3rd and 2nd Divisions Cavalry Corps, Army Potomac |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
April 29-May 8 |
Stoneman's Raid |
June 9 |
Brandy Station and Beverly Ford |
June 21 |
Upperville |
July 1-3 |
Battle of Gettysburg |
July 6 |
Williamsport, Md. |
July 8 |
Boonsboro |
July 9 |
Benevola or Beaver Creek |
July 10-13 |
At and near Funkstown |
July 14 |
Falling Waters |
July 26 |
Chester Gap |
July 3-August 1 |
Kelly's Ford |
August 1-4 and September 7-8 |
Brandy Station |
September 12 |
Bristoe Station |
September 13 |
Culpeper Court House |
September 14-16 |
Raccoon Ford |
September 17 |
Stevensburg |
September 22 |
Jack's Shop, Madison Court House |
October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign |
October 10 |
Raccoon and Morton's Fords |
October 11-12 |
Brandy Station |
October 15 |
Oak Hill |
November 20-28, 1863 |
Rejoined 12th Illinois Cavalry Regiment and moved to Chicago, Ills. |