Second Heavy Artillery - (Nineteenth Infantry.)
Nineteenth regiment called for, 222; recruited, 223, 224; organization and departure,
232 to 234; arrival at Alexandria, 238; at Fort Worth, changed into the Second Con-
necticut Heavy Artillery, 505, 506; join the army at Spottsylvania, 573, 574; to the
North Juna, 577; battle of Cold Harbor, 587 to 589; death of Col. Kellogg and other
casualties, 592 to 596; advance on Petersburg, 606 to 611; defence of Washington, 645;
at Parke's Station, 678; in the Shenandoah, 714; battle of Opequan Creek, 718 to 722;
death of Major Rice, 720; battle of Cedar Creek, 724 to 729; return to Petersburg, 761 ;
fight near Petersburg, 780; pursuit of Lee, 792 to 794; muster-out, 821 to 823.
Origin, 137; in camp at Meriden, 138; departure, 139; on James Island, 198 to 200,
capture of St. John's Bluff, 303, 304; on James Island again, 438, 439; fight, 442; hon-
orable mention, 448; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541; at Drury Bluff, 542 to 552; at
Deep Bottom, 649 to 657; in front of Richmond, 761; into Richmond, 792; muster-out,
813.
Organization and departure, 236; near Wolf-run Shoals, 517; embarks for New Orleans,
518; to the mouth of Mobile Bay, 708; the reduction of Fort Morgan, 709; return to
Louisiana, 709; again in Florida, battle of Blakeley in April, 1865, 710; location, 761;
muster-out, 819, 820.
Location, 761; assault of rebels on Fort Stedman, 779; muster-out, 813
Col. Samuel Colt's battalion, 73; disbanded and re-organized, 73, 74; departure, 101;
in Maryland, 119, 120; becomes "the foot cavalry," 134; supplies, 148, 149; sufferings
during the winter of 1861-2, 213; across the Potomac, 214; battle of Winchester and
retreat, 215, 216; battle of Cedar Mountain, casualties, 217 to 221; life in Virginia, 299
to 302; advance to Chancellorsville, 358 to 360; the battle and casualties, 361 to 374;
advance to Gettysburg, battle, victory, casualties, pursuit, 378 to 396; veteran furlough,
523; transferred to Tennessee, 692; the journey, guarding railroads, 693; near Cumber-
land Tunnel, 694; incidents, 695, 696; join Sherman's army for the great march, 697;
the battle of Resaca, 698; at Casville, 699; battle of Peach-tree Creek, 702, 703; capture
of Atlanta, casualties, 705, 706; through Georgia to the sea, 707, 708; the march from
Savannah to Goldsborough, battles, incidents, and casualties, 766 to 771; muster-out,
817.
Volunteering begun, 102; rendezvous at New Haven, 120; organization, 121, 122;
departure, 123; at Annapolis, 123; at Hilton Head, 131, 132; supplies, 150; in War-
saw Sound, 191; assault on Fort Pulaski, 194; to James Island, 197; battle, 198 to 202;
battle of Pocotaligo, 304, 305; in Florida, 436; on Folly Island, 437, 438; capture of
Morris Island, 439, 440; assault on Fort Wagner, 442 to 446; mention for gallantry,
448; return to Hilton Head, 449; at Hilton Head, 506, 507; veteran furlough, 523; up
the James, 537; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541; Drury's Bluff, 542 to 552; skirmish
of May 20, 553; assault on railroad, 611, 612; at Deep Bottom, 648, 649; battle and
casualties, 649 to 657; in front of Petersburg, 662; on the Darbytown Road, 668, 670;
resisting an attack, 671, 672; assault on the rebel right, 672, 673; fight on the Darby-
town Road, Oct. 27, 674 to 676; promotions, &c., 680; expedition to New York, 682,
683; capture of Fort Fisher, 686 to 691 ; advance on Wilmington, 761, 762; muster-out,
Volunteering begun, 102; rendezvous at New Haven, 120; organization, 122, 123;
departure, 123; at Annapolis, 123; at Hilton Head, 131, 132; supplies, 150; on Tybee
Island, 192; reduction of Fort Pulaski, 193 to 196; the post of honor, 197; to James
Island, 197; battle, 198 to 202; battle of Pocotaligo, 304, 305; in Florida, 436; on
Folly Island, 437, 438; capture of Morris Island, 439; assault on Fort Wagner, 440 to
442; second assault, 443 to 446; detailed as artillery, 447, 448; mention for gallantry,
448; to St. Helena Island, 449; to Olustee, 507; the battle and reverse, 508 to 511;
veteran furlough, 522, 523; up the James, 537; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541;
Drury's Bluff, 542 to 552; Major Sanford and eighty men captured, 555; assault on
railroad, 611, 612; at Deep Bottom, battle and casualties, 648 to 657; in front of Peters-
burg, 662; on the Darbytown Road, 668, 670; resisting a rebel attack, 671, 672; assault
on the enemy's right, 672, 673; fight on the Darbytown Road, 674 to 676; promotions,
&c., 680; expedition to New York under Hawley, 682, 683; capture of Fort Fisher, 686
to 691; prison-experience, 744; advance on Wilmington, 761 to 764; death of Chaplain
Eaton, 763; honors to Gens. Terry and Hawley, 804 to 809; muster-out, 820, 821.
Volunteering begun, 102; rendezvous at Hartford, 120; organization, 123, 124; de-
parture, 124; life at Annapolis, 127, 128, 130; supplies, 149, 150; embark for North
Carolina, 162; the passage and the gale, 163, 164; at Roanoke Island, 165; embark for
the Neuse, 170; battle of Newberne, 172 to 174; race for Newberne, 174; assault on
Fort Macon, 178 to 180; surrender of the fort, 181; return to Newberne, 255; to New-
port News, 256; to Fredericksburg, 257, 258; the march to Antietam, 259 to 263; the
battle of Antietam and casualties, 264 to 287; pursuit of Lee to Fredericksburg, 288 to
290; battle and casualties, 291 to 297; to Newport News and Suffolk, 330, 331; siege
of Suffolk, 331 to 336; blackberry raid, 336 to 340; near Portsmouth, 475 to 479;
veteran furlough, 521, 522; up the James, 536; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541;
Drury's Bluff, 542 to 552; casualties at Cold Harbor, 597; advance on Petersburg, 605
to 608; casualties, &c., 610; work in the trenches, 618, 619; at the mine, 625; at Ber-
muda Hundred, 661; loss of a working-party, 662, 663; to Chaffin's Bluff, capture of
Fort Harrison, 664 to 666; defence of Fort Harrison, 668; casualties, 669; promotions,
&c., 680; headquarters' guard, 684; promotions, 764; into Richmond, 792; muster-out,
827.
Volunteering begun, 102; rendezvous at New Haven, 125; organization, 125; in camp
at Lowell, 140; at Ship Island, 140, 141; capture of Bixoxi, Miss., 157; fight at
Pass Christian, 158; first regiment on main land in Department of the South, Butler's
commendatory order, 159; up the river to New Orleans, 159, 160; the Pass Manchac
expedition, 306; to Vicksburg, great suffering, 309, 310; battle of Baton Rouge, 310,
311; a raid on the enemy, 312; in defenses of New Orleans, 511 to 513; veteran furlough,
524, 525; at Deep Bottom, 622; in the Shenandoah, 714; at the battle of Opequan
Creek, 718 to 722; battle of Cedar Creek, 724 to 729; battalion ordered to Savannah,
765; to Hilton Head, 802; muster-out, 823, 824.
Volunteering begun, 102; rendezvous at Hartford, 126; organization, 126; life at
Annapolis, 127, 128, 130; supplies, 149, 150; embark for North Carolina, 162; the
passage and the gale, 163, 164; at Roanoke Island, 165; the battle, 166, 167; sketch of
Col. Charles L. Russell, 167, 168; up the Neuse, 170; bivouac, 171; battle of Newberne,
172 to 174; death of Col. A. W. Drake, 175 to 177; the Tarboro' raid, 341, 342; battle
of Kinston, 343 to 347; on St. Helena Island, 347, 348; on James Island, 438, 439; fight
on James Island, 442; assault on Fort Wagner, 443 to 446; siege-work, to St. Augustine,
450, 451; death of Col. Chatfield, 452 to 455; still in Florida, 513, 514; veteran fur-
lough, 523, 524; up the James, 537; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541; Drury's Bluff,
542 to 552; assault of June 15, 611; at Deep Bottom, 619 to 622; battle and casualties,
648 to 657; in front of Petersburg, 662; on the Darbytown Road, 668; on the New
Market Road, 670; resisting an attack, 670, 671; assault on the rebel right, 672, 673;
death of Major Camp, 673, 674; fight on the Darbytown Road, Oct. 27, 674 to 676;
promotions, &c., 681; expedition to New York under Hawley, 682, 683; promotions, 765;
moved to the left of the line, 782, 783; assault on Fort Gregg, 786; capture, incidents,
and casualties, 787 to 789; pursuit of Lee, 792; condition, &c., 809, 810; muster-out,
824.
Volunteering begun, 102; first companies arrive at Hartford, 126; organization, 129;
life at Annapolis, 130; embark for North Carolina, 162; the passage and gale, 163, 164;
beached near Hatteras, 164; up the Neuse, 170; bivouac, 171; battle of Newberne, 172,
173, 174; in the rebel barracks, 175; return to Newberne, 255; to Newport News, re-
organization, 256, 257; to Fredericksburg, 258; the march to Antietam, 259 to 263;
battle of Antietam and casualties, 264 to 287; pursuit of Lee to Fredericksburg, 288 to
290; battle and casualties, 291 to 297; to Newport News and Suffolk, 330, 331; siege of
Suffolk, 331 to 336; blackberry raid, 336 to 340; near Portsmouth, 475 to 479; at Glou-
cester Point, 480; veteran furlough, 521, 522; up the James, 537; at Bermuda Hundred,
538 to 541; Drury's Bluff, 542 to 552; casualties at Cold Harbor, death of Major Con-
verse, 597 to 599; advance on Petersburg, 606; battle, 608 to 610; work in the trenches,
618, 619; at the mine, 625; death of Gen. Stedman and Col. Morgling, 625 to 628; at
Bermuda Hundred, 661; promotions, &c., 681; recruits, 683; presentation of flag, 764;
into Richmond, 790, 791; muster-out, 827.
Origin, 136, 137; recruiting, 141; organization, 142, 143; in camp at Hartford, 144;
to Ship Island, 145, 146; up the river, 159; first regiment to arrive at New Orleans, 160;
Pass Manchac expedition, Camp Parapet, 306, 307; battle of Georgia Landing, 313 to
316; the gunboat Cotton and the Diana, 319 to 321; at Irish Bend, 403 to 407; invest-
ment and capture of Port Hudson, 408 to 419; casualties and incidents, 420; at New
Iberia, re-enlisting as veterans, 514 to 517; veteran furlough, 524; in the Shenandoah,
714; battle of Opequan Creek, 718 to 722; death of Col. Peck, 721, 722; battle of
Cedar Creek, 724 to 729; locations and promotions, 766; muster-out, 821.
Origin and organization, 143; in barracks at New Haven, 145; supplies, 150; to Ship
Island, 154 to 156; to New Orleans, 160, 161; to Camp Parapet, anecdotes, 307 to 309;
battle of Georgia Landing, 313 to 316; at Baton Rouge, 319; diversion towards Port
Hudson, 401 to 403; at Irish Bend, 403 to 407; investment and capture of Port Hudson,
408 to 419; casualties and incidents, 420, 421; at Thibodeau, 518; battle of Cane River,
519, 520; veteran furlough, 525; in the Shenandoah, 714; battle of Opequan Creek, 718
to 722; battle of Cedar Creek, 724 to 729; battalion ordered to Savannah, thence to
North Carolina, 765, 802, 803; muster-out, 827, 828.
Called for, 222; recruited, 223, 224; organization and departure, 225; arrival at
Arlington, 237; march to Antietam, 260 to 263; battle of Antietam and casualties, 264
to 287; pursuit of Lee to Fredericksburg, 288 to 290; battle and casualties, 291 to 297;
advance to Chancellorsville, 358 to 360; battle and casualties, 361 to 374; advance to
Gettysburg, battle, victory, casualties, pursuit, 378 to 396; at Stevensburg, 560; Capt.
Fiske's view of soldiering, 561 to 563; Mine Run, 564; how to make winter quarters, 564,
565; fight at Morton's Ford, 566, 567; battle of the Wilderness, 570, 571; battle of
Spottsylvania, 572, 573; to the North Anna, 577; to Cold Harbor, 587; casualties, 589
to 592; advance on Petersburg, 607 to 611; at Deep Bottom, 622, 649; return to the
left, 657; on the Weldon Railroad, battle at Reams's Station, casualties, 658 to 661; at
Prince George's Court House, 664; fight for the Southside railroad, 676 to 678; battle on
Hatcher's Run, 678 to 680; location in spring of 1865, 765; on Hatcher's Run, 780, 781;
pursuit of Lee, 792; muster-out, 811, 812.
Called for, 222; recruited, 223, 224; organization and departure, 226, 227; aurival at
Washington, 237; to Fredericksburg, 288, 289; battle and casualties, 290 to 297; to New-
port News and Suffolk, 330, 331; siege of Suffolk, 331 to 336; blackberry raid, 336 to 340;
nea Portsmouth, 475 to 479; to Newberne, 481; to Plymouth, 482; return to Newberne,
485, attack on Washington, 537; at Newberne, 538; the yellow-fever, 710 to 713;
expedition to Kinston, 766, 838; battle and capture, 771 to 774; death of Major Osborn,
772, 773; muster-out, 816.
Called for, 222; recruiting, 223, 224; organization and departure, 227 to 229; arrival
in Virginia, 237; march to Antietam, 260 to 263; battle of Antietam and casualties, 264,
to 287; pursuit of Lee to Fredericksburg, 288 to 290; battle and casualties, 291 to 297;
to Newport News and Suffolk, 330 to 331; siege of Suffolk, 331 to 336; blackberry raid,
336 to 340; near Portsmouth, 475 to 479; to Newberne, 481; to Plymouth, 482;
return to Newberne, 485; return to Plymouth, 486; the town besieged, 486, 487; the
surrender, 488; prison experience, 526 to 535; escape from captivity, 744 to 746; to Fos-
ter's Mills and Newberne, 774; muster-out, 815, 816.
Called for, 222; recruited, 223, 224; organization and departure, 229, 230; detention
in Baltimore, 237, 238; moves into Virginia, 297, 298; advance to Chancellorsville, 358
to 360; battle and casualties, 361 to 374; advance to Gettysburg, battle, victory, casual-
ties, pursuit, 378 to 396; in front of Fort Wagner, 446, 447; mention for gallantry, 449;
on Folly Island, 450; at St. Augustine, Florida, 729; perilous raids, 729, 730; McGisto
Creek, 730, 731; capture of Baldwin, 732; capture of Col. Noble, 732; expedition for
cotton, death of Col. Wilcoxson, 733, 734; detached service, 735, 736; muster-out, 817,
Called for, 222; recruited, 223, 224; organization and departure, 231, 232; in Balti-
more, 238; life at Fort Marshall, 348, 349; to the Shenandoah valley, 349, 350; battle of
Winchester, 351 to 353; surrender, 354; heavy losses, 354, 355; imprisonment, 356, 357;
at Martinsburg, refitting, 497; social life, 498; prison experience, 499 to 503; spring of
1864, under Sigel, 638; battle of New Market, 639; casualties, 640; under Hunter, battle
of Piedmont, 641, 642; casualties, 642, 643; descent on Lynchburg, 644; the retreat
northward, 645; battle of Snicker's Ferry, 646; retreat through Winchester, 647; in the
Shenandoah, 714; again at Martinsburg, 717; location, &c., 766; muster-out, 815.
Recruiting, 223, 224; organization and departure, 234, 235; arrival in Washington,
238, 239; life in Virginia, 299 to 302; advance to Chancellorsville, 358 to 360; battle and
casualties, 361 to 374; advance to Gettysburg, battle, victory, casualties, pursuit, 378 to
396; transfer to Tennessee, 692; the journey, guarding railroads, 693; at Cowan, fight
with guerrillas, 694; incidents, 695, 696; join Sherman's army for the great march, 697;
seizure of Boyd's trail, 697, 698; battle of Resaca, 698; capture of Cassville, 699; at
Alatoona Pass, 700; flanking, 701; battle of Peach-tree Creek, 702, 703; capture of
Atlanta, casualties, 705, 706; through Georgia to the sea, 707, 708; from Savannah to
Goldsborough, battles, incidents, and casualties, 766 to 771; pursuit and capture of John-
ston, 796, 797; muster-out, 812, 813.
Recruiting, 223, 224; organization and departure, 235, 236; arrival in Washington,
239; pursuit of Lee through Virginia, 288 to 290; battle of Fredericksburg and casual-
ties, 291 to 297; to Newport News and Suffolk, 330, 331; siege of Suffolk, 331 to 336,
blackberry raid, 336 to 340; provost-duty in Portsmouth, 477 to 479; at Norfolk and
Newport News, 481; a raid, 483; to Morehead City and Newberne, 484, 485; up_the
James, 537, 538; at Bermuda Hundred, 538 to 541 ; Drury's Bluff, 542 to 552; near Port
Walthal, 553; death of Col. Dutton, 554; losses at Cold Harbor, death of Col. Burpee,
600, 601; advance on Petersburg, 606 to 610; near the Appomattox, 616; work in the
trenches, 618, 619; at the mine, 623, 624; at Bermuda Hundred, 661, 662; exposure and
casualties, 663; to Chaffin's Bluff, 664; capture of Fort Harrison, 665 to 667; defense
of Fort Harrison, 668, 669; casualties, 670; promotions, &c., 681; expedition to
Fredericksburg, 764, 765; into Richmond, 792; muster-out, 813 to 815.
Twenty-second Infantry - Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 246, 247;
on picket in Virginia, 298, 299; to Suffolk, 332; siege of Suffolk, 334 to 336; to West
Point, 336; home and muster-out, 433 to 435.
Twenty-third Infantry- Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 247, 248;
from Long Island to Ship Island and Louisiana, 316, 317; at Camp Parapet, 427; along
the Opelousas Railroad, 428; battles at La Fourche and Brashear, 429, 430; imprisonment,
casualties, and muster-out, 432, 433; prison-life, 743; muster-out, 433 to 435.
Twenty-fourth Infantry-Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 248,
249; from Long Island to Ship Island, 316, 317; to Baton Rouge, 319; diversion
towards Port Hudson, 401 to 403; at Irish Bend, 408; investment and capture of Port
Hudson, 408 o 419; casualties and incidents, 421, 422; muster-out, 434, 435.
Twenty-fifth Infantry. - Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 249, 250;
from Long Island to Ship Island, to Louisiana, 316, 317; to Baton Rouge, 319; diversion
towards Port Hudson, 401 to 403; at Irish Bend, 403 to 407; investment and capture of
Port Hudson, 408 to 419; casualties and incidents, 422, 423; muster-out, 434, 435.
Twenty-sixth Infantry - Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 250, 25 ;
from Long Island to Ship Island, to Louisiana, 316, 317; at Camp Parapet, 319; invest
ment and capture of Port Hudson, 408 to 419; casualties and incidents, 423 to 427;
muster-out, 434, 435.
Twenty-seventh Infantry - Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 251, 252;
to Fredericksburg, 290; battle and casualties, 291 to 297; advance to Chancellorsville,
358 to 360; battle and capture, 361 to 372; imprisonment, 374 to 377; advance to
Gettysburg, battle, victory, casualties, pursuit, 378 to 396; muster-out, 434, 435.
Twenty-eighth Infantry - Nine Months.
Called for, 240; recruiting and draft, 241 to 245; organization and departure, 252 to
254; from Long Island to Ship Island, to Louisiana, 316, 317; to Pensacola, encampment
and service, 318, 319; investment and capture of Port Hudson, 408 to 419; casualties
and incidents, 426, 427; muster-out, 434, 435.
Twenty-ninth Infantry-(colored).
Organization, 460; to Annapolis, 461; at Beaufort, 637; joins the Army of the James,
648; at Deep Bottom, 648 to 657; in front of Petersburg, 662; up the New-Market
Road, the charge, 667; defence of Fort Harrison, 668; casualties, 670; fight on the
Darbytown Road, Oct. 27, 674 to 676; location, 764; into Richmond, 790; to Texas,
802; muster-out, 825 to 827.
Thirtieth Infantry — (colored).
Enlistment begin, 461; organization and appearance at the front, 601, 602; the assault
at the mine, 622, 323; to the left of the line, 782; pursuit of Lee, 792; to Texas, 802;
master-out, 825 to 827.
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