United States Regiments & Batteries > Maine
The regiment lost 3 officers and 31 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 254 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1864
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| January 8 | Organized at Augusta and mustered in, commanded by Colonel Francis Fessenden. |
| January 31 | Left State for New Orleans, La. |
| February 16 | Arrived New Orleans, La. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf |
| February 16-18 | Duty at Algiers, La. |
| February 18 | Moved to Franklin |
| March 15-May 22 | Red River Campaign |
| March 15-26 | Advance to Alexandria |
| March 29-April 2 | To Natchitoches |
| April 8 | Battle of Sabine Cross Roads |
| April 9 | Pleasant Hill |
| April 23 | Cane River Crossing |
| April 30-May 10 | Construction of dam at Alexandria |
| May 12 | Colonel Fessenden was promoted to brigadier general. Thomas H. Hubbard was promoted to colonel. |
| May 13 | Retreat to Morganza |
| May 16 | Mansura |
| May 20 | At Morganza |
| July 2-18 | Moved to New Orleans, thence to Fortress Monroe and Bermuda Hundred, Va. |
| July 18 | Duty at Deep Bottom. |
| July 31 | Moved to Washington, D.C.. then to Harper’s Ferry, W. Va. |
| August 7- November 28 |
Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign. Assigned to Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
| August – October | On detached duty, guarding trains, stores, etc. |
| October 25 | Bunker Hill |
| Duty near Middletown | |
| November | At Newtown |
| December | Assigned to garrison of Winchester, Virginia, Army of the Shenandoah |
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1865
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| January | At Winchester and Stevenson’s Depot |
| April 20 | Moved to Washington, D.C. and Dept. of Washington |
| May 23-24 | Provost guard during Grand Review |
| June 30-July 7 | Moved to Savannah, Ga. and assigned to District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South |
| July 23 | Colonel Hubbard resigned. Royal E. Whitman was promoted to colonel. |
| August 20 | Mustered out |