1861
April 20: Destruction of Norfolk Navy Yard
MASSACHUSETTS--3d Infantry; U. S. Navy "Pawnee."
May 5: Evacuation of Alexandria
By Confederates.
U. S. Navy--"Yankee."
U. S. Navy--"Monticello."
May 20: Demonstration on Hampton
VERMONT--1st Infantry.
May 24: Occupation of Arlington Heights
MICHIGAN--1st Infantry. NEW JERSEY--1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. NEW YORK--Varian's Battery Light Arty.; 5th, 7th S. M., 11th, 12th S. M., 14th S. M., 25th S. M., 28th S. M., and 69th S. M. Infantry. UNITED STATES--2d Cavalry (Co. "I"), Battery "E" 3d Arty.
May 24: Occupation of Alexandria
MICHIGAN--1st Infantry. NEW YORK--11th (Ellsworth's Zouaves) Infantry; Ellsworth killed.
NEW YORK--1st and 2d Infantry.
UNITED STATES--2d Cavalry (Co. "B"). Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5.
June 1: Skirmish, Arlington Mills
MICHIGAN--1st Infantry (Co. "E"). NEW YORK--11th Infantry (1 Co.).
June 10: Engagement, Big Bethel, Bethel Church
MASSACHUSETTS--4th and 29th Infantry. NEW YORK--1st, 2d, 3d, 5th and 7th Infantry. UNITED STATES--2d Arty. (Detachment). VERMONT--1st Infantry. Union loss, 18 killed, 53 wounded, 5 missing. Total, 76.
June 17: Skirmish, Conrad's Ferry
NEW HAMPSHIRE--1st Infantry.
June 17: Action near Vienna
OHIO--1st Infantry. Union loss, 8 killed, 4 wounded, 9 missing. Total, 21.
Confederate Reports.
U. S. Navy--"Pawnee" and "Freeborn." Union loss, 1 killed, 4 wounded. Total, 5.
July 1: Picket Affair, Shutter's Hill
PENNSYLVANIA--4th Infantry (Co. "E").
NEW YORK--9th Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 6 wounded.
NEW YORK--7th Infantry (Detachment Co. "E").
July 14: Reconnoissance from Alexandria on Fairfax, Richmond and Mt. Vernon Roads
NEW YORK--16th, 18th, 31st and 32d Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "G" 2d Arty.
July 16-21: Advance on Manassas (McDowell's)
CONNECTICUT--1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. MAINE--2d, 3d, 4th and 5th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st, 5th and 11th Infantry. MICHIGAN--1st, 2d, 3d and 4th Infantry. MINNESOTA--1st Infantry. NEW HAMPSHIRE--2d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--1st, 2d, 3d and 4th State Militia Infantry, 1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. NEW YORK--Rockwood's Battery of 8th S. M., 8th, 69th and 71st S. M. Infantry, 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 18th, 27th, 29th, 31st, 32d, 38th, 39th, 41st, 79th and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry. OHIO--1st and 2d Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--27th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "A" 1st Light Arty.; 1st and 2d Infantry. VERMONT--2d Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Infantry. UNITED STATES--1st (Cos. "A," "E") and 2d (Cos. "B," "E," "G," "I") Cavalry; 2d Dragoons (Co. "K"); Batteries "G" and "I" 1st Arty., "A," "D," "E," "G" and "M" 2d Arty., "E" 3d Arty.; 2d (Cos. "C," "G"). 3d (Cos. "B," "D," "G," "H," "K") and 8th (Co. "G") Infantry.
CONNECTICUT--1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. MAINE--2d Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d and 3d Infantry. NEW YORK--12th, 13th, 69th (S. M.), 79th and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry. OHIO--1st and 2d Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "G" 1st Arty.; Battery "E" and "M" 2d Arty.
NEW YORK--16th, 18th, 31st and 32d Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "G" 2d Arty.
July 17: Skirmish, Vienna
OHIO--1st Infantry.
July 18: Skirmish, Blackburn's Ford, McLean's Ford, Mitchell's Ford
MASSACHUSUETTS--1st Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d and 3d Infantry. NEW YORK--12th Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Infantry. UNITED STATES--2d Cavalry (Detachment); Battery "E" 3d Arty. Union loss, 19 killed, 38 wounded, 28 captured and missing. Total 85.
July 19: Affair, New Market Bridge
2 Officers Naval Brigade.
July 19: Affair, Back River Road
Confederate Reports.
CONNECTICUT--1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. MAINE--2d, 3d, 4th and 5th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--1st, 5th and 11th Infantry. MICHIGAN--1st, 2d, 3d and 4th Infantry. MINNESOTA--1st Infantry. NEW HAMPSHIRE--2d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--1st, 2d, 3d and 4th State Militia Infantry, 1st, 2d and 3d Infantry. NEW YORK--Rockwood's Battery (8th S. M.), 8th, 69th and 71st S. M. Infantry, 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 18th, 27th, 29th, 31st, 32d, 38th, 39th, 41st, 79th and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry. OHIO--1st and 2d Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--27th Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "A" 1st Light Arty.; 1st and 2d Infantry. VERMONT--2d Infantry. WISCONSIN--2d Infantry. UNITED STATES--1st (Cos. "A," "E") and 2d (Cos. "B," "E," "G," "I") Cavalry; 2d Dragoons (Co. "K"); Batteries "G" and "I" 1st Arty., "A," "D," "E," "G" and "M" 2d Arty., and "E" 3d Arty.; 2d (Cos. "C," "G"), 3d (Cos. "B," "D," "G," "H," "K") and 8th (Co. "G") Infantry. Union loss, 470 killed, 1,071 wounded, 1,792 captured and missing. Total, 3,334.
July 24: Operations, Back River
Confederate Reports.
Aug. 7: Skirmish, Hampton
NEW YORK--20th Infantry.
NEW YORK--19th Infantry (Detachment).
Aug. 18: Scout to Accotink
NEW YORK--1st Cavalry (Co. "C").
Aug. 18: Skirmish, Pohick Church
NEW YORK--1st Cavalry (Co. "C"). Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 3.
Aug. 23: Engagement, Mouth Potomac Creek
U. S. Navy--"Yankee" and "Resolute."
Aug. 27-28: Skirmishes, Ball's Cross Roads
NEW YORK--23d Infantry (Cos. "I," "K"). Union loss, 1 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 3.
Aug. 28: Skirmish, Bailey's Corners
MICHIGAN--3d Infantry.
Aug. 30: Skirmish, Bailey's Corners
MICHIGAN--3d Infantry.
Aug. 31: Skirmish, Munson's Hill
NEW JERSEY--3d Infantry. NEW YORK--23d Infantry (Cos. "I," "K"). Union loss, 2 killed, 2 wounded. Total, 4.
Sept. 10-11: Reconnoissance to Lewinsville
INDIANA--19th Infantry (Cos. "A," "D," "F," "H," "I"). NEW YORK--65th and 79th Infantry; 3d Battery Light Arty. VERMONT--2d (Cos. "A" and "F") and 3d Infantry. WISCONSIN--5th Infantry (Cos. "B," "C," "G"). UNITED STATES--5th Cavalry (Co. "H"); Battery "D" 5th Arty. Union loss, 6 killed, 8 wounded. Total, 14.
Sept. 10: Skirmish on Little River Turnpike, Lewinsville
NEW YORK--79th Infantry (Detachment). WISCONSIN--5th Infantry (Cos. "B," "C," "G").
Sept. 15: Skirmish, Pritchard's Mill
MASSACHUSETTS--1st and 13th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 4.
Sept. 16: Skirmish, Magruder's Ferry
PENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry.
Sept. 25: Reconnoissance to Lewinsville
INDIANA--19th Infantry. NEW YORK--79th Infantry; 3d Battery Light Arty. VERMONT--3d Infantry. WISCONSIN--5th Infantry. UNITED STATES--5th Cavalry (Detachment); Battery "D" 5th Arty.
U. S. Navy.
Sept. 28: Affair near Vanderburg's House, Munson's Hill
PENNSYLVANIA--69th Infantry, fire into 71st Infantry. Union loss, 9 killed, 25 wounded. Total, 34.
Oct. 2: Skirmish, Springfield Station
NEW JERSEY--3d Infantry (Detachment).
Oct. 3: Skirmish, Springfield Station
NEW YORK--15th, 18th, 31st and 32d Infantry (Detachments).
Oct. 3: Expedition to Pohick Church
NEW YORK--16th, 26th and 27th Infantry (Detachments). MAINE--5th Infantry (Detachment).
Oct. 4: Skirmish near Edward's Ferry
(No Reports.)
Oct. 15: Skirmish, Little River Turnpike
NEW JERSEY--1st Infantry (Picket Co. "A"). Union loss. 1 killed, 2 missing. Total, 3.
MICHIGAN--2d, 3d and 5th Infantry. NEW YORK--37th Infantry.
Oct. 20: Reconnoissance to Hunter's Hill, Herndon and Thornton Station
PENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry (Detachment); 1st Rifles (Battalion).
Oct. 21-24: Operations on the Potomac
INDIANA--16th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--Andrews' 1st Company S. S.; 12th, 15th, 19th and 20th Infantry. MICHIGAN--7th Infantry. MINNESOTA--1st Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry; 6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 34th, 40th, 42d and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--30th and 71st Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "B" 1st Light Arty. UNITED STATES--Battery "I" 1st Arty.
Oct. 21: Skirmish, Leesburg Road
MINNESOTA--1st Infantry (2 Cos.). NEW YORK--3d Cavalry.
Oct. 21: Skirmish, Young's Mills
Confederate Reports.
Oct. 21: Skirmish, Warwick Road
MASSACHUSETTS--1st Battalion Infantry (29th Infantry).
Oct. 21: Engagement, Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Harrison's Island, Conrad's Ferry
MARYLAND--1st Cavalry. MASSACHUSUETTS--15th, 19th and 20th Infantry. NEW YORK--3d Cavalry; 6th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 40th, 42d and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--71st Infantry. RHODE ISLAND--Battery "B" 1st Light Arty. UNITED STATES--Battery "I" 1st Light Arty. Union loss, 49 killed, 158 wounded, 714 captured and missing. Total, 921.
Oct. 22: Action near Edward's Ferry
INDIANA--16th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--Andrews 1st Company S. S. 20th Infantry. MICHIGAN--7th Infantry. MINNESOTA--1st Infantry. NEW YORK--34th and 82d (2d S. M.) Infantry; 3d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--Battery "I" 1st Arty.
INDIANA--16th Infantry| MINNESOTA--1st Infantry.
Oct. 26: Skirmish, Springfield Station
MARYLAND--2d Potomac Home Brigade Infantry.
NEW YORK--71st Infantry.
Nov. 12: Reconnoissance to Pohick Church and Occoquan River
MAINE--4th Infantry. MICHIGAN--2d, 3d and 5th Infantry. NEW YORK--1st Cavalry (Cos. "B," "E," "G") 37th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--32d, 41st, 61st and 63d Infantry. ROHDE ISLAND--Battery "B" 1st Light Arty.
Nov. 12: Skirmish, Occoquan
NEW YORK--1st Cavalry (Co. "G"). Union loss, 3 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 4.
Nov. 14-22: Expedition through Accomac and Northampton Counties
DELAWARE--2d Infantry. INDIANA--21st Infantry. MARYLAND--Purnell Legion Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--2d Battery Light Arty.; 17th Infantry. NEW YORK--5th Infantry. WISCONSIN--4th Infantry.
Nov. 16: Skirmish, Doolan's Farm
NEW YORK--30th Infantry (Detachment).
Nov. 18: Skirmish, Falls Church Road near Fairfax Court House
NEW YORK--84th (14th S. M.) Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 1 wounded, 10 missing. Total, 13.
Nov. 26: Skirmish, Vienna
PENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M"). Union loss, 1 killed, 6 wounded, 26 missing. Total, 33.
Nov. 26-27: Expedition to Dranesville
PENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry.
Nov. 26: Skirmish, Hunter's Mils
PENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M").
NEW YORK--1st Cavalry (2 Cos.).
PENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry. Union loss, 2 wounded.
Dec. 2: Skirmish, Annandale Church
NEW YORK--1st Cavalry; 45th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 14 missing. Total, 15.
Dec. 3: Skirmish, Vienna
PENNSYLVANIA--3d Cavalry (Cos. "F," "M").
Dec. 4: Skrmish, Burke's Station
NEW JERSEY--3d Infantry (Detachment).
Dec. 6: Expedition to Grinnell's Farm, near Dranesville
PENNSYLVANIA--Batteries "A" and "G" 1st Light Arty.; 1st Rifles; 2d, 3d, 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Reserve Infantry.
Dec. 8: Skirmish, Dam No. 5
(No Reports.)
Dec. 11: Skirmish, Dam No. 4, Potomac
(No Reports.)
Dec. 18: Reconnoissance to Pohick Church
NEW JERSEY--1st Cavalry (1 Co.); Battery "B" Light Arty. PENNSYLVANIA--5th Cavalry (Cos. "C," "F," "H").
NEW YORK--49th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--1st Cavalry; Battery "A" 1st Light Arty.; 1st Rifles; 6th, 9th, 10th and 12th Reserve Infantry. Union loss, 7 killed, 61 wounded. Total, 68.
Dec. 22: Skirmish, New Market Bridge
NEW YORK--20th Infantry. Union loss, 6 wounded.
NEW YORK--31st Infantry (Detachment Co. "E").
