30th Maine Infantry Regiment
The regiment lost 3 officers and 31 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 officers and 254 enlisted men to disease.
Timeline of the 30th Maine Infantry
January 8, 1864 |
Organized at Augusta and mustered in |
January 31 |
Left State for New Orleans, La. |
February 16 |
Arrived New Orleans, La. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf |
February 16-18 |
Duty at Algiers, La. |
February 18 |
Moved to Franklin |
March 15-May 22 |
Red River Campaign |
March 15-26 |
Advance to Alexandria |
March 29-April 2 |
To Natchitoches |
April 8 |
Battle of Sabine Cross Roads |
April 9 |
Pleasant Hill |
April 23 |
Cane River Crossing |
April 30-May 10 |
Construction of dam at Alexandria |
May 13 |
Retreat to Morganza |
May 16 |
Mansura |
May 20 |
At Morganza |
July 2-18 |
Moved to New Orleans, thence to Fortress Monroe and Bermuda Hundred, Va. |
July 18 |
Duty at Deep Bottom. |
July 31 |
Moved to Washington, D.C.. thence to Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Assigned to Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
August 7-
November 28 |
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
August - October |
On detached duty, guarding trains, stores, etc. |
October 25 |
Bunker Hill |
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Duty near Middletown |
November |
At Newtown |
December |
Assigned to Garrison of Winchester, Va., Army of the Shenandoah |
January, 1865 |
At Winchester and Stevenson's Depot |
April 20 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. and Dept. of Washington |
May 23-24 |
Provost guard during Grand Review |
June 30-July 7 |
Moved to Savannah, Ga. and assigned to District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South |
August 20, 1865 |
Mustered out |
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