United States Regiments & Batteries  * West Virginia


The 10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment lost 2 officers and 93 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 144 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

1862
March 12 – May 18 Organized at Camp Pickens, Canaan, Glenville, Clarksville, Sutton, Phillippi and Piedmont
April At Monterey. Attached to Cheat Mountain District, Mountain Department
April 17-21 Expedition from Summerville to Addison
April 17 Skirmish at Holly River, W. Va.
May Assigned to railroad guard duty in Railroad District, District of West Virginia at Beverly, Bulltown, Martinsburg, etc.
June 25 Mung’s Flats
July Attached to Railroad District, 8th Corps, Middle Department
August 30 Buckhannon
September Attached to Railroad Division, West Virginia
September 23 Sutton
October 6 Big Birch
December 22 Wardensville
1863
January At Winchester, Va., attached to Milroy’s Command, Winchester, Va., 8th Army Corps
February Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 8th Army Corps
March Attached to Averill’s 4th Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department
May At Beverly
June Attached to Averill’s 4th Separate Brigade, Dept. West Virginia
June 16 Scout to Beverly
July 2-3 Action at Beverly
August At Martinsburg
August 5-31 Averill’s Raid through Hardy, Pendleton, Bath, Highland, Greenbrier and Pocahontas Counties
August 26-27 Rocky Gap near White Sulphur Springs
August 26 Sutton (Companies G & I)
August 27 Bell’s Mills and on Elk River (Detachment)
October 13 Bulltown, Braxton County
November 1-17 Averill’s Raid against Lewisburg and the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad
November 5 Mill Point
November 6 Droop Mountain
November 10 Hillsboro
November – May At Beverly scouting Counties of Randolph, Tucker, Pocahontas, Greenbrier, Braxton, Highland, Pendleton and Webster.
December 6 Cheat River
December Attached to 1st Brigade, 4th Division, West Virginia
1864
January 3 Moorefield Junction
April Attached to Kelly’s Command, Reserve Division, West Virginia
May 15-30 Scout from Beverly through Pocahontas, Webster and Braxton Counties
July 3 Leetown
July 6-7 Maryland Heights, Md. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division; West Virginia
July 10 Operations about Harper’s Ferry. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, West Virginia
July 17-18 Snicker’s Ferry
July 23-24
Second Battle of Kernstown
August 6 -November 28

Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign

August 16 Strasburg and Massanutton Mountain
August 17 Winchester
September 19
Battle of Opequan, or Third Battle of Winchester
September 22
Fisher’s Hill
October 13 Cedar Creek
October 19
Battle of Cedar Creek

Lieutenant Colonel Moses S. Hall was wounded in the chest.

October-December Duty in Shenandoah Valley
December 19-20 Moved to Washington, D.C.
December 20-23 To Bermuda Hundred
December 24 Duty in the trenches north of James River attached to 3rd Brigade, Independent Division, 24th Army Corps, Army of the James
1865
March 28-April 9 Appomattox Campaign
March 28-29 Moved to front of Petersburg
March 30-31, April 1
Hatcher’s Run
April 2
Fall of Petersburg
April 3-9 Pursuit of Lee
April 6 Rice’s Station
April 9
Appomattox Court House

Surrender of Lee and his army.

April 12-15 March to Lynchburg
April 15-19 March to Farmville and Burkesville
April 22-25 To Richmond
May-August Duty near Richmond
June Attached to 2nd Brigade, Independent Division, 24th Army Corps
August 9 Mustered out