The 4th Wisconsin Battery lost 3 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 22 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1861 |
October 1 |
Organized and mustered in at Racine, Wis. |
1862 |
January 21 |
Ordered to Baltimore, Md. then to Fortress Monroe, Va., attached to District of Fortress Monroe, Va.. Dept. of Virginia |
March 9 |
Fired gun "Union" during the Monitor and Merrimac engagement |
September |
Moved to Camp Hamilton, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
1863 |
January 11 |
Moved to Suffolk, Va. and attached to Artillery Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
April |
Attached to Artillery, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps |
April 11-May 4 |
Siege of Suffolk |
April 15 |
Norfleet House |
May 3 |
Chuckatuck and Reed's Ferry |
May 5 |
Moved to Portsmouth, Va. and attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
May 30 |
To West Point, then to Yorktown |
June 9-July 10 |
Keyes' Expedition up the Peninsula |
July-August |
Garrison duty at Yorktown attached to Yorktown, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
August |
Duty at Gloucester Point and Portsmouth |
December |
Attched to Artillery Brigade, United States Forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
1864 |
April |
Attached to Artillery. 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
May 4-28 |
Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond |
May 9-10 |
Swift Creek or Arrow field Church |
May 12-16 |
Operations against Fort Darling |
May 14-16 |
Battle of Drury's Bluff |
May 16-June 4 |
Bermuda Hundred |
June 16-18 |
Before Petersburg; beginning of Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond attached to Artillery Brigade, 18th Army Corps |
June-July |
At Bermuda Hundred, Va. attached to Artillery Cavalry Division, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
July 5 |
At Jones' Landing |
August 10 |
Moved to Light House Point |
August 26 |
To Prince George Court House and to Petersburg |
September |
Duty in trenches |
September 28-30 |
Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights |
October 7 and 13 |
Darbytown Road |
October 27-28 |
Battle of Fair Oaks |
November |
Siege operations against Richmond |
1865 |
March 30-April 2 |
Before Richmond |
April 3 |
Occupation of Richmond |
July 3 |
Mustered out |
