1861 |
April |
Organized for three months' United States service under Colonel George Lyons, Lieutenant Colonel Charles G. Waterbury and Major Obediah F. Wentworth |
April 20 |
Left State for Anapolis on the steamship Alabama and the ship Montgomery |
April 26 |
Mustered in at Annapolis |
May 8 |
Advanced to Relay House outside Baltimore with the 6th Massachusetts |
May 19 |
Detatchment of 600 men under Lieeutenant Colonel Waterbury and Major Wentworth went into Baltimore by train and took posession of Federal Hill, remaining until relieved by Pennsylvania troops a few days later |
June 8 |
Proceeded to Washington to duty in the Defenses of Washington at Kalorama |
June |
Crossed into Virginia and attached to Porter's 1st Brigade, Hunter's 2nd Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia |
July 16-21 |
Advance on Manassas, Va. |
July 21 |
Battle of Bull Run
The regiment lost 8 men killed, 17 men wounded , and 4 officers and 9 enlisted men captured |
July 24 |
Left for New York |
August 2 |
Mustered out at New York City, expiration of term. |
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1862 |
May 29 |
Organized for three months' United States service under Colonel Joshua M. Varian and left State for Washington, D.C. |
June-September |
Duty in the defences of Yorktown, Virginia |
September 9 |
Mustered out |
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1863 |
June |
Entered service for thirty days under Colonel Varian |
June 18 |
Left State for Harrisburg, Pa. and duty there attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the Susquehanna. |
June 23 |
Skirmish at Shippensburg, Pa. |
June 29 |
Skirmish near Fort Washington, Pa. |
July 1 |
Skirmish at Carlisle, Pa. |
July 23 |
Mustered out at New York City |
