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Battery “F,” 3rd New York Regiment Light Artillery

Originally organized at Syracuse, N. Y., as 10th Battery Light Artillery and mustered in December 18, 1861.

Assigned to Regiment as Battery “F,” and joined at Washington, D. C.

Attached to Defenses of Washington, D. C., to March, 1862.

Unattached, Dept. of North Carolina, to December, 1862.

Artillery Brigade, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina and Dept. of the South, to April, 1863.

U. S. Forces, Folly Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, Dept. of the South, to July, 1863.

Artillery, Morris Island, S. C., 10th Army Corps, to November, 1863.

Folly Island, S. C., 10th Corps, to March, 1864.

District of Beaufort, S. C., Dept. of the South, to September, 1864.

District of Florida, Dept. of the South, to November, 1864.

Artillery Brigade, Coast Division, Dept. of the South, to January, 1865.

1st Separate Brigade, Northern District, Dept. of the South. [1394] to March, 1865.

1st Separate Brigade, District of Charleston, S. C., Dept. of the South, to July, 1865.


Service.

Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., till March, 1862.

Sailed for New Berne, N. C., March 27, arriving there April 2.

Duty at New Berne till January, 1863.

Foster's Expedition to Goldsboro December 11-20, 1862.

Actions at Kinston December 14.

Whitehall December 16.

Goldsboro December 17.

Moved to Port Royal, S. C., January 30-February 2, 1863.

At St. Helena Island, S. C., till April.

Expedition against Charleston, S. C., April 3-11.

Duty on Folly Island, S. C., operating against Morris Island and Charleston till July.

Attack on Morris Island July 10.

Assaults on Fort Wagner July 11 and 18.

Siege of Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, and operations against Fort Sumpter and Charleston July 18-September 7.

Bombardment of Fort Sumpter and Charleston August 17-23.

Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7.

Operations against Charleston from Morris and Folly Islands till September, 1864.

Expedition to Johns and James Islands July 2-10, 1864.

Operations against Battery Pringle July 4-9.

Burden's Causeway, John's Island, July 9.

Ordered to Florida September 13, and duty there till November.

Hatch's Expedition up Broad River November 28-30.

Battle of Honey Hill November 30.

Demonstration on Charleston & Savannah Railroad December 6-9.

Deveaux's Neck December 6.

Tillifinny Station December 9.

Occupation of Deveaux's Neck till January 19, 1865.

Moved to Morris Island January 19, and duty there till March.

Occupation of Charleston till April.

Potter's Expedition to Camden, S. C., April 5-25.

Dingle's Mills April 9.

Statesburg April 15.

Occupation of Camden April 17.

Boykin's Mills April 18.

Denkin's Mills and Beech Creek near Statesburg April 19.

Duty in Dept. of the South till July.

Mustered out at Syracuse, N. Y., July 24, 1865.

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