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“Havelock Battery”
The 11th New York Independent Battery lost 8 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 13 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. It is honored by a monument at Gettysburg.
1862
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Organized at Albany, N.Y. | |
January 8 | Mustered in |
January 17 | Moved to Washington, D.C. |
January | Duty in the Defenses of Washington, building Fort Ellsworth, attached to Wadsworth’s Command, Military District of Washington |
August 25-September 2 | Pope’s Campaign in Northern Virginia. |
August 27 | Bull Run Bridge |
August 28-29 | Plains of Manassas |
August 30 |
Second Battle of Bull Run |
September | Duty in the Defenses of Washington. Attached to Whipple’s Brigade, Defenses of Washington. |
November | Movement to Falmouth, Va. Attached to Artillery Brigade, 3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
1863
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January 20-24 | “Mud March” |
Febbruary-April | At Falmouth |
April 27-May 6 | Chancellorsville Campaign |
May 1-5 |
Battle of Chancellorsville |
May | Attached to Artillery Brigade, 3rd Army Corps |
May 12 | Attached to 4th Volunteer Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac |
June | Attached to 3rd Volunteer Brigade, Artillery Reserve |
July | Attached to Battery K, 1st New York Light Artillery under the command of Captain Robert H. Fitzhugh |
July 1-3 |
Battle of GettysburgThe battery lost 5 men wounded |
July | On line of the Rappahannock |
October 9-22 | Bristoe Campaign |
October 14 | Bristoe Station |
November 7-8 | Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 | Kelly’s Ford |
November 26-December 2 | Mine Run Campaign |
December | Attached to 2nd Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army Potomac |
1864
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April | Attached to 3rd Brigade, Artillery Reserve |
May 3-June 15 | Campaign from the Rapidan to the James. Attached to Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps |
May 5-7 |
Battle of the Wilderness |
May 8-21 |
Battle of Spottsylvania Court House |
May 23-26 | North Anna River |
May 26-28 | On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 | Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 16-18 | First Assault on Petersburg |
June 16 – April 2 | Siege of Petersburg |
June 22-23 | Jerusalem Plank Road |
July 27-29 | Demonstration on north side of the James |
July 27-28 | Deep Bottom |
August 13-20 | Demonstration north of the James. Attached to 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps |
August 14-18 | Strawberry Plains, New Market Heights |
August | Attached to Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps |
1865
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March 28-April 9 | Appomattox Campaign |
April 6 | Sailor’s Creek |
April 7 | High Bridge |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseSurrender of Lee and his army. |
May | Moved to Washington, D.C. and attached to Artillery Reserve |
May 23 | Grand Review |
June 13 | Mustered out |