Organized at Camp Cleveland, Ohio, and mustered in October
9, 1864. Ordered to Nashville, Tenn.; thence to Tullahoma, Tenn., and garrison
duty there under General Milroy till November 30. Ordered to Murfreesboro,
Tenn., November 30, arriving there December 2. Attached to Defences Nashville
& Chattanooga Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to January, 1865. 2nd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, and Dept. of North
Carolina, to June, 1865.
SERVICE. – Siege of Murfreesboro December 5-12, 1864. Wilkinson's
Pike, near Murfreesboro, December 7. Near Murfreesboro December 13-14. Ordered
to Clifton, Tenn., and duty there till January 16, 1865. Movement to
Washington, D.C., thence to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 16-February 7.
Operations against Hoke February 11-14. Near Sugar Loaf Battery February 11.
Fort Anderson February 18-19. Town Creek February 19-20. Capture of Wilmington
February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro
March 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21, Advance on Raleigh April 10-14.
Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston
and his army. Duty at Raleigh and Greensboro till June. Mustered out at
Greensboro, N. C., June 24 and discharged July 7, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Enlisted men killed and 82
Enlisted men by disease. Total 84.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1553-4
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