4th United States Artillery / Battery D
Regimental History and Service Record
At Fortress Monroe, Va., April, 1861. Attached to District Fortress Monroe, Va., Dept. of the Virginia, to July, 1862. Viele's Command, Norfolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to April, 1863. Unattached, Artillery, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to June, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to August, 1863. United States Forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1863. Artillery Brigade, United States Forces, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., to April, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Army of the James, to June, 1864. Artillery, 2nd Division, 10th Army Corps, to August, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Corps, to December, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 25th Army Corps, to August, 1865.
- September 3-20, 1862 -
The Maryland Campaign
SERVICE.--Duty in District of Fortress Monroe, Va., until May, 1862. Capture of Norfolk, Va., May 10. Duty at Norfolk, Va., until April, 1863.
- October 3, 1862 -
Reconnaissance to Franklin, Virginia
- October 31, 1862 -
Skirmish at Franklin, Virginia
- Action at Deserted House January 30, 1863.
- Siege of Suffolk April 11-May 4.
- Edenton Road April 24.
- May 28-31, 1864 -
Operations on Line of the Totopotomoy River, Virginia
[2] - May 8-21, 1864 -
Battles of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
[3]
- May 28-31, 1864 -
Duty at Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., until April, 1864. Butler's operations en south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-June 16. Swift Creek May 9. Operations against Fort Darling May 12-16. Battle of Drury's Bluff May 14-16. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Darbytown Road October 7, 1864. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9, 1865. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army.
- Moved to Texas May-June, and duty there.
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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 761, 909, 934, 1704)