The 2nd New York Heavy Artillery Regiment lost 10 officers and 204 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 247 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1861
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Organized at Staten Island, N.Y. | |
August 23 | Company B mustered in |
September 18 | Companies C & D mustered in |
October 2 | Companies A & E mustered in |
October 15 | Companies F, G and H mustered in |
November 7 | Companies A-H left State for Washington, D. C., |
November 18 | Company L mustered in |
December 11 | Companies I and K mustered in |
December 2 | Company L left State for Washington |
December 12 | Company M mustered in |
December 12 | Companies I, K & M left State for Washington |
December | Duty in the Defenses of Washington attached to Military District of Washington, D.C. |
1862
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March | Battery “L” detached and and designated 34th New York Independent Battery |
May | Attached to Sturgis’ Command, Military District of Washington |
August | Pope’s Campaign in Northern Virginia |
August 27 | Action at Bull Run Bridge, Va. |
August 29-30 |
Second Battle of Bull Run |
1863 |
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January | Attached to Artillery, District of Alexandria, Va. |
February | Attached to Artillery, District of Alexandria, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington |
April | Attached to 1st Brigade, DeRussy’s Division, 22nd Army Corps |
1864
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April | Attached to 2nd Brigade, DeRussy’s Division, 22nd Army Corps |
May 15 | Ordered to join Army of the Potomac in the field. Attached to Tyler’s Heavy Artillery Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
May 29 | Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps |
May-June | Rapidan Campaign |
May 18-21 |
Spotsylvania Court House |
May 19 |
Harris Farm or Fredericksburg Road |
May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
May 26-28 | On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 | Totopotomy |
June 1-12 | Cold Harbor |
June 3 |
Assault at Cold Harbor |
June 16-18 |
First Assault onĀ Petersburg |
June 16 – April 2 | Siege of Petersburg |
June 22-23 | Jerusalem Plank Road |
July 27-28 | Deep Bottom |
July 30 |
Mine Explosion, Petersburg (Reserve) |
August 14-18 | Deep Bottom, Strawberry Plains |
August 25 |
Ream’s Station |
October 27-28 | Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher’s Run |
December 9-10 | Reconnaissance to Hatcher’s Run |
December 9 | Hatcher’s Run |
1865
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February 5-7 |
Dabney’s Mills, Hatcher’s Run |
March 25 | Watkins’ House |
March 28-April 9 | Appomattox Campaign |
March 29-30 | On line of Hatcher’s and Gravelly Runs |
March 31 |
Hatcher’s Run or Boydton Road and White Oak Road |
April 2 | Sutherland Station and fall of Petersburg |
April 5 | Amelia Springs |
April 6 | Sailor’s Creek |
April 7 |
High Bridge and Farmville |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseSurrender of Lee and his army. |
May 2-12 | March to Washington, D.C. |
May 23 | Grand Review |
June | Duty at Washington, D.C. attached to 1st Brigade, DeRussy’s Division, 22nd Army Corps |
September 29 | Mustered out at Washington, D.C., and honorably discharged from service |