3 years.
Organized at
Cairo, Ill., July 30, 1861.
Attached to
W. H. L. Wallace's 3rd Brigade, District of Cairo, to February, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, District of Cairo, February, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, District of West Tennessee, and Army of the Tennessee, to July, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, District of Jackson, Tenn., to August, 1862.
District of Cairo, Ill., to November, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 6th Division, Left Wing 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 6th Division, 17th Army Corps, to September, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 17th Army Corps, to August, 1864.
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to December, 1864.
2nd Brigade, Reserve Division, Military Division Dept. West Mississippi, to February, 1865.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Reserve Corps, M. D. W. M., February, 1865.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 13th Army Corps (New), M. D. W. M., to July, 1865.
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Service.
Expedition to
Charleston, Mo., October 2, 1861.
Expedition against
Thompson's forces November 2-12.
Skirmish at
Charleston January 8, 1862.
Reconnoissance of
Columbus, Ky., under
Gen. Grant January 25-28.
Operations against
Fort Henry February 2-6.
Capture of
Fort Henry February 6.
Investment and capture of
Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 12-16.
Assault on
Fort Donelson February 15.
Moved to
Fort Henry March 4-5, thence to
Savannah, Tenn., March 5-13, and to
Pittsburg Landing March 23-25.
Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6-7.
Advance on and siege of
Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30.
Moved to
Jackson, Tenn., and duty there till August 2.
Ordered to
Cairo, Ill., August 2, and to
Paducah, Ky., August 23.
Expedition from
Fort Donelson to
Clarksville September 5-10.
Riggin's Hill,
Clarksville, September 7.
Duty at
Paducah, Ky., till November 20.
Expeditions to
Hopkinsville, Ky., October 31 to November 13.
Moved to
Lagrange, Tenn., November 20-24.
Grant's
Central Mississippi Campaign.
Operations on Mississippi Central R. R. November 24, 1862, to January 10, 1863.
Moved to
Memphis, Tenn., January 12, 1863, thence to
Young's Point, La., January 17-24, and to
Lake Providence, La., February 11.
Expedition to American Bend March 17-28.
Passage of
Vicksburg and Warrenton Batteries April 22 (Detachment).
Movement on
Bruinsburg and turning
Grand Gulf April 25-30.
Battle of Port Gibson May 1.
Battles of
Raymond May 12;
Jackson, Miss., May 14; Champion's Hill May 16.
Siege of Vicksburg,
Miss., May 18-July 4.
Assaults on
Vicksburg May 19 and 22.
Expedition from Haines' Bluff to
Mechanicsburg May 26-June 4.
Action at
Mechanicsburg May 29.
Surrender of
Vicksburg July 4.
Expedition to
Natchez July 12-13.
Occupation of
Natchez July 13-October 12.
Moved to
Vicksburg, Miss., October 12, and duty there till July 29, 1864.
Yazoo Expedition February 1-March 8.
Liverpool Heights February 4.
Capture of
Yazoo City February 4.
Satartia February 7.
Occupation of
Yazoo City till March 6.
Action at
Yazoo City March 5.
At Black River Bridge till April 28.
Expedition to
Yazoo City May 4-21.
Benton May 7-9.
Vaughan May 12.
Vaughan Station May 14.
Expedition to
Pearl River July 2-10.
Jackson July 7.
Clinton July 7.
Moved to
Morganza, La., July 29, and duty there till September 3.
Expedition to
Clinton, La., August 23-29.
Moved to mouth of
White River September 3, thence to
Memphis, Tenn., October 8.
Return to
White River October 27.
Expedition to
Gaines' Landing November 6-7.
Moved to Duvall's Bluff, Ark., November 8, thence to
Memphis, Tenn., November 30-December 4.
Expedition to
Moscow, Tenn., December 20-31.
Moved to
Kenner, La., January 1-5, 1865.
To
Dauphin Island, Ala., February 4-7.
Operations against
Mobile, Ala., and its defenses February 17-April 12.
Siege of
Spanish Fort and
Fort Blakely March 26-April 8.
Assault and capture of
Fort Blakely April 9.
Occupation of
Mobile April 12.
Duty there till May 27.
Moved to New Orleans, thence to
Alexandria.
Moved to
Baton Rouge, La., June 22.
Mustered out July 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 179 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 284 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 471.
