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Organization of the Regiment
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Organized
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 23, 1861 thru Oct 16, 1861
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Battles of the Regiment |
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May 7, 1862 | West Point, Virginia - First engaged the enemy |
June 27, 1862 | Gaines Mill, Virginia |
Sept 14, 1862 | Crampton's Gap, Maryland |
Dec 13, 1862 | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
Jan 1863 | Burnside's Mud March |
May 3, 1863 | Captured Confederate Positions near Fredericksburg |
July 2, 1863 | Arrived at Gettysburg and help bolster the Union left flank |
Oct-Nov 1863 | Bristoe Station and Mine Run Campaigns |
Winter Quarters near Culpeper | |
May 5-7, 1864 | Wilderness Campaign |
May 8-18, 1864 | Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor and Petersburg |
Moved to Washington to assist in the city's defense | |
against Gen. Early. Followed Early to the Shenandoah | |
Valley until December. | |
Sept 22, 1864 | Fisher's Hill |
Oct 19, 1864 | Cedar Creek, Virginia |
Mar 25, 1865 | Hatcher's Run |
April 2, 1865 | The Capture of Petersburg |
April 6, 1865 | Saylor's Creek, Virginia |
June 24, 1865 | Mustered out of Service at Philadelphia, Penna. |