Date                                                    Unit

June 20, 1861                                Organized at Philadelphia
August 05, 1861                            Ordered to Washington, D.C.
October 1861 to March 1862        Attached to Banks' Division, Army of the Potomac
March 1862 to May 1862              1st Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps and 1st Division, Dept. of the
                                                      Shenandoah
May 1862 to June 1862                 Artillery, 2nd Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock
June 1862 to September 1862        Artillery, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Virginia
September 1862 to Jan 1863         Artillery, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
January, 1863 to May 1863           Artillery, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps
May 1863 to July 1863                  3rd Volunteer Brigade, Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac
July 1863 to September 1864         Artillery Brigade, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
September 1864 to June 1865        Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac

                           Date                                         Event
August 1861 to October 1861         Defenses of Washington
October 1861 to February 1862      Upper Potomac, between Edward's Ferry and Hancock, Md.
March 1-12, 1862                           Advance on Winchester
March 7                                           Reconnaissance toward Strasburg and action near Winchester
March 21                                         Ordered to join Abercrombie's Brigade, and moved to Warrenton
                                                        Junction.
March 24-April 27                           Pursuit of Jackson up the Valley
April 18                                            Rappahannock Crossing
August 1-September 2                      Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia
August 9                                           Battle of Cedar Mountain
August 21-23                                    Fords of the Rappahannock
August 28                                         Thoroughfare Gap
August 29                                         Battles of Groveton
August 30                                         Bull Run
September 1                                    Chantilly
September 6-24                               Maryland Campaign
September 16-17                             Battle of Antietam, Md.
Until October 30                               Duty at Sharpsburg, Md.,
October 30-November 19                Movement to Falmouth, Va.,
December 12-15, 1862                    Battle of Fredericksburg
January 20-24, 1863                         "Mud March"
Until April                                        At Falmouth and Belle Plain
April 27-May 6                               Chancellorsville Campaign
April 29-May 2                               Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek
April 29-30                                     Fitzhugh's Crossing
May 2-5                                          Chancellorsville
June 11-July 24                                Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign
July 2-4                                            Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.,
September 13-17                             Advance to line of the Rapidan
October 9-22                                   Bristoe Campaign
October 14                                      Auburn and Bristoe
November 7-8                                 Advance to line of the Rappahannock
November 26-December 2, 1863     Mine Run Campaign
February 6-7, 1864                          Demonstration on the Rapidan
February 6-7                                    Morton's Ford
Until May                                         Camp near Stevensburg, Va.
May 4-June 12                                 Rapidan Campaign
May 5-7                                           Battles of the Wilderness
May 8-12                                         Spottsylvania
May 12-21                                       Spottsylvania Court House
May 12                                            Assault on the Salient
May 23-26                                      North Anna River
May 26-28                                      Line of the Pamunkey
May 28-31                                      Totopotomoy
June 1-12, 1864                               Cold Harbor
June 16-18, 1864                             Before Petersburg
June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865        Siege of Petersburg
June 21-22, 1864                             Jerusalem Plank Road
July 27-29, 1864                              Demonstration north of the James River at Deep Bottom
July 27-29, 1864                              Deep Bottom
August 13-20, 1864                         Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom
August 14-18, 1864                         Strawberry Plains
April 2, 1865                                    Fall of Petersburg
May 1865                                        Moved to Washington, D.C.,
May 23, 1865                                  Grand Review
July 9, 1865                                      Mustered out

Lost 1 Officer and 17 Enlisted men killed and 13 Enlisted men by disease. Total 31.

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