1861 |
August 21, |
Organized at Augusta and mustered in |
August 23 |
Left State for Baltimore, Md.; Attached to Dix's Division at Baltimore, Md. |
October |
Attached to Davidson's Brigade, W. F. Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac |
November 7 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. and duty at Georgetown Heights and at Lewinsville, Va. |
1862 |
March |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
March 10-15 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. |
March 23-24 |
Return to Alexandria, thence moved to Fortress Monroe, Va. |
March 27-31 |
Reconnaissance to Watt's Creek |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps |
May 9-13 |
Advance up the peninsula |
May 14 - May 19 |
At White House |
May 23-24 |
Mechanicsville |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 27-28 |
Garnett's and Golding's Farms |
June 29 |
Savage Station |
June 30 |
White Oak Swamp Bridge and Glendale |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
July - August 15 |
At Harrison's Landing |
August 15-27 |
Movement to Fortress Monroe, then to Centreville |
August 27-31 |
In works at Centreville |
August 30 |
Assist in checking Pope's rout at Bull Run |
September 1 |
Cover retreat to Fairfax C. H. |
September - October |
Maryland Campaign |
September 14 |
Crampton's Pass, South Mountain |
September 16- 17 |
Battle of Antietam |
October |
Ordered home to recruit at Portland, Me. |
1863 |
January 25 |
Joined Brigade and Division at White Oak Church, Va. |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
April 29-May 2 |
Operations at Franklin's Crossing |
May 3 |
Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg |
May 3-4 |
Salem Heights |
May 4 |
Banks' Ford |
May 23 |
Co. "F" Joins |
June 5-13 |
Operations at Franklin's Crossing |
July 2-4 |
Battle of Gettysburg
The regiment had six companies at Gettysburg: B,C,D,F,I and K. (The remaining companies were in Maine recruiting.) It was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Selden Connor, brought brought 261 men to the field and suffered six wounded. |
July 5 |
Fairfield |
July 10-13 |
Near Funkstown, Md. |
October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign |
November 7-8 |
Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 |
Rappahannook Station |
November 26 -
December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign |
1864 |
May 3 |
Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River |
May 5-7 |
Battles of the Wilderness |
May 8-12 |
Spotsylvania |
May 12-21 |
Spotsylvania C. H. |
May 12 |
"Bloody Angle," assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 26-28 |
On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 17-July 9 |
Before Petersburg |
June 22-23 |
Jerusalem Plank Road |
July 9-11 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. |
July 11-12 |
Repulse of Early's attack on Washington, D.C. |
August 7-21 |
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
August 21 |
Mustered out at Charlestown, Va. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 1st Maine Veteran Infantry |
