United States Regiments & BatteriesUnited States Colored Troops


1863
December 22 Organized at Fort Monroe, Virginia under the command of Colonel George W. Cole. Assigned to Fort Monroe, Virginia, Department of Virginia and North Carolina for duty at Duty at Fort Monroe, Portsmouth and Williamsburg.
1864
March 4-5 Demonstration on Portsmouth
March 10
Action near Suffolk
April Assigned to Williamsburg, Department of Virginia and North Carolina
April 13-15 Reconnoissance from Portsmouth to the Blackwater
May 4-28 Butler’s operations on the south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond
May 5 Capture of Bermuda Hundred and City Point
May 8-10 Swift Creek
May 10-16 Operations against Fort Darling and Actions at Drury’s Bluff
May 20 Near Drury’s Bluff.
May-June Duty in trenches at Bermuda Hundred.
June 10. Point of Rocks
June 13-July 31

Richmond Campaign

Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Corps, Army of the James.

June 16-February 18

Siege of Petersburg and Richmond

July 25 Moved to Deep Bottom
July 27-28
Action at Deep Bottom
August 14-18
Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom
August Assigned to 3rd Division, 18th Corps
September 2 & 6
Actions at Deep Bottom
September 29-30
Chaffin’s Farm
October 7
Darbytown Road
October 27-28
Battle of Fair Oaks, Darbytown Road
October 28-29. Near Richmond. Duty in trenches north of James River.
December Assigned to 25th Corps, Dept. of Virginia
1865
February 18 Ordered to Norfolk for Duty in District of Eastern Virginia at Norfolk, Suffolk until May.
May Ordered to City Point. Assigned to Cavalry Brigade, 25th Corps, Department of Texas
June 10 Sailed for Texas
June-February. Duty on the Rio Grande and at various points in Texas
1866
February 12 Mustered out