Organized at Camp Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio, October, 1862.
Left State for Nashville, Tenn., February 27, 1863. Attached to 2nd Brigade,
2nd Cavalry Division, Army of the Cumberland, to August, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Cumberland, to November, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Cumberland, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade,
Kilpatrick's 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October,
1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi,
to June, 1865. Dept. of North Carolina to July, 1865.
SERVICE. – Duty at Murfreesboro till June, 1863. Expedition
to Auburn, Snow Hill, Liberty, etc., April 2-6. Smith's Ford April 2. Snow
Hill, Woodbury, April 3. Scout to Smithville June 4-5. Snow Hill June 4.
Smithville June 5. Scout on Salem Pike June 12. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma
Campaign June 23-July 7. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August 16. Passage
of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign
August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Operations
against Wheeler and Roddy September 30-October 17. McMinnville October 4.
Farmington October 7. March to relief of Knoxville November 27-December 8. Near
Loudon December 2. Expedition to Murphey, N. C., December 6-11. Near Dandridge
December 22-23 (Detachment). Dandridge December 24 (Detachment). Mossy Creek,
Talbot Station, December 29. Schulz's Mill, Cosby Creek, January 14, 1864
(Detachment). Near Wilsonville January 22, 1864. Expedition to Quallatown, N.
C., January 31-February 7 (Detachment). Quallatown February 5. Scout from
Ringgold, Ga., to Lafayette April 24-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to
September 8. Stone Church May 1. Lee's Cross Roads and Ringgold Gap May 2.
Demonstrations on Resaca May 8-13. Sugar Valley May 11. Near Resaca May 13.
Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Rome May 17-18. Battles about Dallas, New Hope
Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Near Stilesboro June 9 (Detachment).
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. On line
of the Chattahoochie River July 3-17. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25.
Frogtown August 3. Lovejoy Station August 10. Sandtown and Fairburn August 15.
Kilpatrick's Raid around Atlanta July 18-22. Camp Creek August 18. Red Oak and Jonesboro
August 19. Lovejoy Station August 20. Claiborne August 24. Flank movement on
Jonesborough August 25-30. Fairburn August 27-28. Red Oak August 28. Flint
River Station and Jonesborough August 30. Battle of Jonesboro August
31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Campbellton September 10.
Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September
30-November 3. Camp Creek September 30. Sweetwater and Noyes Creek near Powder
Springs October 2-3. Van Wert October 9-10, Dallas October 21. March to the sea
November 10-December 15. Bear Creek Station November 16. Walnut Creek and East
Macon November 20. Waynesboro November 27-28. Buckhead Creek or Reynolds'
Plantation November 28. Louisville November 30. Waynesboro December 4. Ebenezer
Creek December 8. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas
January to April, 1865. Aiken and Blackville, S.C., February 11. North Edisto
River February 12-13. Guenter's Bridge February 14. Phillips' Cross Roads, N.
C., March 4. Rockingham March 7-8. Monroe's Cross Roads March 10. Taylor's Hole
Creek, Averysboro, March 16. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Raleigh April
12-13. Morrisville April 13. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston
and his army. Duty in the Dept. of North Carolina till July. Mustered out July
24, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 34 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 158 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 201.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the
Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1478-9
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