1861 |
June 20 |
Organized at Adrian, Mich. and mustered in |
June 26 |
Left State for Washington, D.C.; Attached to Wilcox's Brigade, Heintzelman's Division, McDowell's Army of Northeastern Virginia |
July 16-21 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. |
July 21 |
Battle of Bull Run |
August |
Attached to Sherman's Brigade, Division of the Potomac; Duty in the Defenses of Washington |
October |
Morell's Brigade, Porter's Division, Army of the Potomac |
1862 |
March |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
March 16 |
Moved to the Virginia Peninsula |
April 4 |
Action at Howard's Mills |
April 15 |
Warwick Road |
April 5-May 4 |
Siege of Yorktown |
May |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
May 23 |
Hogan's, near New Bridge, and Ellison's Mills, near Mechanicsville |
May 24 |
New Bridge |
May 27 |
Battle of Hanover Court House |
May 27-29 |
Operations about Hanover Court House |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven days before Richmond |
June 26 |
Battle of Mechanicsville |
June 27 |
Gaines' Mill |
July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
July 2 |
Duty at Harrison's Landing |
August 16-28 |
Movement to Fortress Monroe, then to Centreville |
August 30 |
Battle of Bull Run |
September 6-22 |
Maryland Campaign |
September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam |
September 19 |
Blackford's Ford |
September 20 |
Shephardstown |
October 16-17 |
Reconnaissance toward Smithfield, W. Va. |
October 29-November 17 |
Movement to Falmouth, Va. |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
December 29-30 |
Expedition from Potomac Creek to Richards' and Ellis' Fords, Rappahannock River |
1863 |
January - April |
At Falmouth, Va. |
January 20-24 |
"Mud March" |
April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
May 1-5 |
Battle of Chancellorsville |
June 11-July 24 |
Gettysburg Campaign |
July 1-3 |
Battle of Gettysburg
From the monument: "This monument marks the location held by the regiment July 2nd 1863. Present for duty - 27 officers - 376 men - total 403. Killed 1 officer 24 men. Wounded 9 officers 55 men. Missing 1 officer 75 men. Total 165. Colonel Harrison H. Jeffords fell mortally wounded at this point. Thrust through with a bayonet in recapturing the colors of his regiment."
When Colonel Harrison H. Jeffords was mortally wounded, Lieutenant Colonel George W. Lumbard took command. |
July 5-24 |
Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va. |
July - October |
Duty on line of the Rappahannock and Rapidan |
October 9-22 |
Bristoe Campaign |
November 7-8 |
Advance to line of Rappahannock |
November 7 |
Rappahannock Station |
November 26-December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign |
1864 |
January - May |
Duty at Bealeton, Va. |
May 4-June 15 |
Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River |
May 5-7 |
Battle of the Wilderness |
May 8 |
Laurel Hill |
May 8-12 |
Spotsylvania |
May 12-21 |
Spotsylvania Court House |
May 12 |
Assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 23 |
Jericho Mills |
May 26-28 |
On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 |
Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 1-3 |
Bethesda Church |
June 16-19 |
Before Petersburg |
June 19 |
Relieved from duty in the trenches |
June 30 |
Mustered out. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 1st Michigan Infantry. |
