United States Regiments & Batteries > Maryland > 2nd Regiment Eastern Shore Maryland Volunteer Infantry
The 2nd Regiment Eastern Shore Maryland Infantry lost 10 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 62 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1861
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October 2 to December 28 | Organized at Charlestown, Kent County, Maryland for duty on the eastern shore of Maryland. Attached to Dix’s Division, Army of the Potomac |
1862
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March | At Baltimore, attached to Middle Department, District of the Eastern Shore |
July | Assigned to District of Eastern Shore, 8th Corps, Middle Department |
October | On eastern shore of Maryland |
1863
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March | Attached to 1st Separate Brigade, 8th Corps |
June | At Baltimore |
July 6 | Joined Lockwood’s Brigade, 8th Corps at Frederick, Md. |
July | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 12th Corps, Army of the Potomac |
July 6-14 | Pursuit of Lee |
July 14 | Falling Waters |
July 17 | Assigned to duty at Maryland Heights. Duty there and guarding Baltimore & Ohio Railroad attached to 2nd Brigade, Maryland Heights Division, Department of West Virginia |
December | Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Department of West Virginia |
1864
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April | Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Department of West Virginia |
May 26-July 1 | Hunter’s Expedition to Lynchburg, Va. |
May 26-June 6 | Advance on Staunton |
June 5 | Action at Piedmont and Mt. Crawford |
June 6 | Occupation of Staunton |
June 12 | Lexington |
June 14 | Buchanan |
June 16 | Liberty |
June 17-18 | Lynchburg |
June 19-July 1 | Retreat to the Ohio River |
June 21 | Salem |
July 1-17 | Moved to Shenandoah Valley and attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Department of West Virginia |
July 18 | Snicker’s Gap |
July 24 | Battle of Winchester |
July 25 | Martinsburg |
August 14-15 | Strasburg |
August 24 | Bolivar Heights |
September 3 | Berryville |
Sptember | Guard duty in West Virginia |
October | Attached to Reserve Division, District of Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia |
1865
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February 23 | Consolidated with the 1st Eastern Shore Maryland Infantry |