United States Regiments & Batteries > New Jersey > 30th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
The 30th New Jersey Infantry Regiment lost 2 officers and 62 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| The regiment was organized at Flemmington, New Jersey. | |
| September 17 | Mustered in for nine months Federal service under the command of Colonel Alexander E. Donaldson. |
| September 30 | Left New Jersey for Washington, D.C., with just over 1,000 men. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C. attached to Abercrombie’s Provisional Brigade, Casey’s Division, Defenses of Washington |
| November | Moved to Aquia Creek, Virginia, and duty there guarding the railroad |
| November 30 | The regiment was moved to Fort Carroll |
| December | Attached to Patrick’s Command. Provost Guard, Army of the Potomac |
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1863
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| January 10 | Moved to Belie Plain, Virginia and attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Corps, Army of the Potomac |
| January 20-24 | “Mud March” |
| February-April | Duty at Belle Plain |
| April 27-May 6 |
Chancellorsville Campaign |
| April 29-May 2 | Operations at Pollock’s Mill Creek |
| May 2-5 |
Battle of ChancellorsvilleThe regiment was not engaged and suffered no casualties. |
| June | Ordered home for muster out |
| June 27 | The 30th New Jersey Infantry Regiment mustered out |