Union Occupation of Arlington Heights, Virginia
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- Multiple units occupy Arlington Heights in Arlington County, Virginia on May 24, 1861. Colonel Ellsworth of the 11th New York Infantry becomes the first Union officer killed in the Rebellion.
Union Troops
- (I) 1st Michigan Infantry
- (I) 1st New Jersey Infantry
- (I) 2nd New Jersey Infantry
- (I) 3rd New Jersey Infantry
- Varian's New York State Militia Battery Light Artillery
- (I) 5th New York Infantry
- 7th New York State Militia Infantry
- 11th New York Infantry
- (I) 12th New York Infantry
- 14th New York Infantry
- (I) 25th New York Infantry
- (I) 28th New York Infantry
- 69th New York State Militia Infantry
- 2nd United States Cavalry / Company I
- 3rd United States Artillery / Battery E
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 596, 882, 894)