Organized at Richmond, Ind., for one year's service May,
1861. Transferred to United States service July 23, 1861, and left State for
Baltimore, Md.; thence moved to Sandy Hook, Md., July 28. Attached to
Abercrombie's Brigade, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to October, 1861. Abercrombie's
Brigade, Banks' Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st
Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps, to April, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division,
Dept. of the Shenandoah, to May, 1862.
SERVICE. – Duty at Pleasant Valley, Md., till August 17,
1861, and at Darnestown till October 21. Operations about Ball's Bluff October
21-24. Action at Goose Creek and near Edward's Ferry October 22. Camp at Seneca
Creek till December 2, and at Frederick City till February, 1862. Moved to
Harper's Ferry, W. Va., February 27, and to Charleston March 1. March to
Winchester March 10-12. Strasburg March 27. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley
till April. Duty at Warrenton, Va., April 2 to May 22. Reconnoissance to the
Rappahannock River April 7. Ordered to Washington, D.C., May 12, and mustered
out May 14, 1862.
Regiment lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 15
Enlisted men by disease. Total 16.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the 3, p. Rebellion, Part 1124-5
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