Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in September 13,
1861. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., September 14-15, thence to Jefferson City, Mo.,
September 22-25. Attached to Sigel's Division, Dept. of Missouri, and Dept. of
Missouri, to January, 1862. 4th Brigade, Army of Southwest Missouri, to
February, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Army of Southwest Missouri, to June,
1862. 1st Brigade, 5th Division, Army of Mississippi, to September, 1862. 35th
Brigade, 11th Division, Army of the Ohio, to October, 1862. 35th Brigade, 11th
Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to Noyes Division, 3rd Army Corps,
Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Right Wing 14th
Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd
Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, to August, 1865. Department of Texas to
September, 1865.
SERVICE. – Fremont's advance on Springfield, Mo., October
13-November 8, 1861. March to Rolla November 8-19, and duty there till
February, 1862. Curtis' advance on Springfield, Mo., February 2-13. Pursuit of
Price into Arkansas February 13-29. Battles of Pea Ridge, Bentonville, Leetown
and Elkhorn Tavern March 6-8. March to Batesville, Ark., April 5-May 3. Moved
to Cape Girardeau, Mo., thence to Pittsburg Landing May 11-26. Siege of
Corinth, Miss., May 29-30. Pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 12. At Rienzi,
Miss., till August 26. Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, August 26-September 1, thence
to Louisville, Ky., September 17-19, Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October
1-16. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. March to Nashville, Tenn., October
16-November 7, and duty there till December 26. Reconnoissance to Milk Creek
November 27. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River
December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. At Murfreesboro till June.
Expedition toward Columbia March 4-14. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign
June 24-July 7. Fairfield June 27. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August
16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga
(Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-20.
Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November
25. Pursuit to Graysville November 26-27. March to relief of Knoxville, Tenn.,
November 28-December 8. Campaign in East Tennessee December, 1863, to February,
1864. March to Chattanooga, thence to Cleveland, Tenn., and duty there till
May. Veterans on furlough February 18 to April 14. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1
to September 8. Demonstrations against Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Buzzard's
Roost Gap May 8-9. Demonstration on Dalton May 9-13. Battle of Resaca May
14-15. Adairsville May 17. Near Kingston May 18-19. Near Cassville May 19.
Advance on Dallas May 22-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and
battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountatn June 10-July 2. Pine
HIll June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's
Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Buckhead,
Nancy's Creek, July 18. Peach Tree Creek, July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July
22-August 25. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro
August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood
and Forrest in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3.
Nashville (Tenn.) Campaign November-December. Columbia, Duck River, November
24-27. Spring HIll November 29. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of
Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December
17-28. March to Huntsville, Ala., and duty there till March, 1865. Operations
In East Tennessee March 28-April 19. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., and duty there
till June. Moved to New Orleans, La., June 15-22, thence to Port Lavaca, Texas,
July 16-23. Camp on La Placido River till September 25. Mustered out September
25, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 129 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 156 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 292.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1065-6
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