22nd New York Infantry
Regimental History and Service Record
"2nd Northern New York Regiment"
Organized at Troy, N.Y., and mustered in June 6, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C., June 28. Attached to Key's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861. Key's Brigade, McDowell's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Augur's 1st Brigade, King's 3rd Division, McDowell's 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862. 1st Brigade, King's Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1863.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., until March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Camp at Upton's Hill until April 9. McDowell's advance on Falmouth, Va., April 9-19. Duty at Fredericksburg, Va., until May 25. McDowell's advance on Richmond May 25-29. Operations against Jackson June 1-21. At Falmouth and Fredericksburg until August 6.
- August 16-September 2, 1862 -
The Northern Virginia Campaign
- Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2.
- Fords of the Rappahannock August 21-23.
- August 28, 1862 -
Engagement at Gainesville, Virginia
- Groveton August 29,
- 2nd Bull Run August 30.
- September 3-20, 1862 -
The Maryland Campaign
Duty in Maryland until October 29. Advance on Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Belle Plains until April 27.
- April 27-May 6, 1863 -
The Chancellorsville Campaign
- Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2.
- Fitzhugh's Crossing April 29-30.
- May 1-5, 1863 -
Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia
- Three years men transferred to 76th and 93rd New York Regiments Infantry.
- June 19, 1863 - Mustered out of federal service at expiration of term
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Regiment Statistical Information
- Regiment lost during service 11 Officers and 62 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 28 Enlisted men by disease. Total 102.
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Notes
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 760, 761, 905, 906, 907, 916, 1413)