1861 |
June 17 -
August 22 |
Organized at Macon City, Point Pleasant and Grafton, W. Va. |
June-March |
Assigned to District of the Kanawha, W. Va. |
August 13 |
Skirmish at Grafton, W. Va. (Company A) |
August 22 |
Moved up the Kanawha Valley |
October 19-November 16 |
Operations in the Kanawha Valley and New River Region |
October 26 |
Mill Creek Mills |
November-December |
At Ceredo |
1862 |
January |
March to Louisa Court House and operating with Garfield in operations against Humphrey Marshall in Eastern Kentucky |
March |
Attached to 4th Brigade, Kanawha Division, West Virginia |
April 3 |
March up the Kanawha Valley to join Gen. Cox |
April-August |
At Flat Top Mountain |
August 2-8 |
Operations about Wyoming Court House |
August 5 |
Wyoming Court House (Companies H and I) |
August 6 |
Beech Creek |
September 2-16 |
Campaign in the Kanawha Valley. Attached to Point Pleasant, W. Va., District of the Kanawha, W. Va., Dept. of the Ohio |
September 10 |
Repulse of Loring's attack on Fayetteville |
September 11 |
Cotton Hill and Charlestown; Gauley Ferry |
September 12 |
Gauley Bridge |
September 12-13 |
Charlestown |
September |
At Point Pleasant |
October 3 |
Bulltown, Braxton County |
October 14 |
Salt Lick Bridge |
October 21-November 10 |
Expedition up the Kanawha Valley to Charlestown |
November-December |
At Fayetteville |
January 21 |
Ordered to Napoleon, Ark., thence to Young's Point, La., and duty there. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee |
1863 |
March 14-27 |
Expedition to Rolling Fork via Muddy, Steele's and Black Bayous and Deer Creek |
March 28 |
At Milliken's Bend |
April 5-10 |
Expedition to Black Bayou |
April 29-May 2 |
Demonstration against Haines and Drumgould's Bluffs |
May 2-14 |
Moved to join army in rear of Vicksburg, Miss., via Richmond and Grand Gulf |
May 18-July 4 |
Siege of Vicksburg, Miss. |
May 19 & 22 |
Assaults on Vicksburg |
July 4 |
Surrender of Vicksburg |
July 5-10 |
Advance on Jackson, Miss. |
July 10-17 |
Siege of Jackson |
July-August |
At Big Black River |
September 26-November 20 |
Moved to Memphis, Tenn., thence march to Chattanooga, Tenn. |
October 20-29 |
Operations on Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps |
October 27 |
Brier Creek, Tuscumbia |
November 23-27 |
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign |
November 23-24 |
Tunnel Hill |
November 25 |
Mission Ridge |
November 26-27 |
Pursuit to Graysville |
November 28-December 8 |
March to relief of Knoxville, Tenn. |
1864 |
February 3 |
Regiment reenlisted |
March 15 - May 3 |
Veterans on furlough |
May |
Joined Hunter at Cedar Creek, W. Va. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, West Virginia. |
May 26-July 1 |
Hunter's Expedition to Lynchburg, Va. |
June 5 |
Piedmont, Mt. Crawford |
June 6 |
Occupation of Staunton |
June 17-18 |
Lynchburg |
June 18-July 1 |
Retreat to Martinsburg |
July 17-18 |
Moved to the Shenandoah Valley, Snicker's Gap |
July 24 |
Kernstown or Winchester |
August-September |
Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
September 3 |
Berryville |
September-December |
At Stephenson's Depot |
December |
Moved to Cumberland, Md. |
December 21 |
Consolidated with 1st West Virginia Infantry to form 2nd West Virginia Veteran Infantry. |
