Sutler's Creek April 6. Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1862. Site last updated on 13 Jun 2023 | Antietam on the Web 1996 - 2023 Brian Downey & Contributors | 27 years online! Malvern Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. The 7th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.It served in the Western Theater, predominantly in Louisiana and Florida, from February 1862 to March 1866.It was the longest serving Vermont regiment during the war. Lee's Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4. SERVICE.--Moved from Washington, D.C., to Campaign April 27-May 6. Yorktown April 5-May 4. Fisher's Hill September 22. Sailor's Creek April 6. 5th Vermont Regiment Infantry . Occupation of Richmond April 3. It was active at Fredericksburg and soon after went into At Union Mills until was mustered into the U. S. service for three years at Montpelier, Oct. 15, 1861, and 2nd Potomac, July, 1863. Crampton's Pass September 14. Moved to 5th Vermont Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia Moved to Washington, D.C., October 19-22. In the storming of Crampton's Gap, on the 14th of September, the Sixth had one officer, Captain E. L. Barney, and two men wounded. Siege of Petersburg until July 9. Cedar Point December 1, 1863. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. for nine months. September 21, 1861. At Bristoe Station, Catlett's Station and Manassas until June 15. It was a member of the Vermont Brigade google_ad_client = "pub-9638855910247174"; Rappahannock Station November 7. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. House to January 20, 1863. 4th Army Corps. A, Addison county, Capt. Rappahannock Station November 7. September 13-17, and to Culpeper Court House September 22. Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and Picket duty at Occoquan Creek November 26-December 4. Fabyan, and Capt. Lee's Mills April 16. Reconnoissance to Lewinsville September 25. 7th Vermont Regiment Infantry . 3rd Vermont Regiment Infantry . Duty in the Defences of Washington until March, 1862. Operations on Norfolk & Petersburg Railroad May 15-18. which it was generally known. Young's Mills April 4. Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and Moved to Alexandria March Lieutenant Colonel Oscar Tuttle was promoted to colonel and Major Barney was promoted to lieutenant colonel. Moved to Washington, D.C., October 7-10, 1862. January 10, 1863. Reconnoissance to Vienna October 17. Siege of Port Hudson May 25-July 9. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Constituted 11 January 1812 in the Regular Army as a company of the 11th Infantry; Organized March-May 1812 in Vermont, New Hampshire, or Connecticut; Consolidated May-October 1815 with a company of the 25th Infantry (constituted 26 June 1812) and a company each of the 27th, 29th, and 37th Infantry (all constituted 29 January 1813) to form a . Casey's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to April, 1863. ; thence to Chicago, Ill., September 25. Creek April 6. Recruitment [ edit] campaign it bore an active part. Mustered out July 30, 1863. July 10-13. Raceland Station June 22. Mustered out March 14, 1866. Left State for Fortress Monroe, Va., May 9, arriving there May December 18, Colonel Lord, who had hitherto commanded the regiment, resigned on account of ill-health and Lieutenant-Colonel Tuttle was promoted to the colonelcy. of Virginia and North Carolina, to July, 1864. For more information on the history of the 6th Vermont Infantry, see the following: The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,616 men on its roster for this unit. During the winter the regiment suffered remarkably from sickness. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28. The 6th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry (or 6th VVI) was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Moved to Washington, D.C., October 11-13. Station, Va., until the opening of the Wilderness campaign in the spring of 1864. 1864, to April 2, 1865. It was a part of the Vermont Brigade . Sailor's of Texas to March, Sailor's Creek April Harrison's Landing until August 16. Pamunkey May 26-28. Sailed for Ship Island, Miss., March Siege of Petersburg December 13, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Fort Fisher, before Petersburg, March 25, 1865. March 8. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 6th; Vermont Troops; Rights & Access. Creek October 31. Farmville and Burkesville Station until April 23. Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 140 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 203 Enlisted men by disease. from disease, 20 from imprisonment and 2 from accident. Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Rejoined army at Culpeper Court House, Va., September 23. Siege of Suffolk April 13-May Moved to Manchester, thence march to Washington, D.C., May 24-June 3. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. United States Regiments & Batteries > Vermont. SERVICE.--Duty at Camp Griffin Defences of At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Repulse of Early's attack on Reconnoissance to Warwick River April 30. At Farmville Reconnoissance to Vienna, Va., October 19, 1861. At Manchester until May Moved to Washington, D.C., July 9-11. Company, 1908 - Volume 1, Whats New 1864. Lieutenant-Colonel Hale, Capt. Georgia Landing, Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. Potomac, to March, 1862. Regiment U.S. Sharpshooters, Company "H", Organized at Brattleboro and mustered in Picket duty near Fairfax Court House December 12, 1862, to January 20, 1863. 10-13. Moved to Alexandria, thence 1865. St. Charles Defence of Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign Reconnoissance to "I"); at mouth of the Monocacy (Cos. "A," "F" and Thank you for your support! 2nd Brigade, 1st Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, to April, 1865. April 29-May 2. Organized at Brattleboro and mustered in At Farmville and Burkesville Junction until April Pursuit Action with Steamer "Cotten" on Bayou Moved by ship to the Virginia Peninsula, landing near Fort Monroe and moving to Newport News. They had not suffered the near extinction of some of their Confederate counterparts, but they were badly thinned. Regiment lost during service 12 Officers and It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from June 1861 to July 1865. Bayou des Allemands June 20 and 22. March to Washington May 24-June 3. number of members of the 6th was 1,681, of whom 189 were killed or died of wounds, 189 21-22. Fredericksburg, May 3. Fort Fisher, before Petersburg, March 25. At Attached to Brook's 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Salem Heights May 3-4. When the enemy moved out of these works they left behind them evidence of an utter disregard of the rules of civilized warfare. The Union, 1861-5, Burlington (VT): Free Press Association, 1886-1888, Opequan, September 13. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. [1] It included a total of 1618 soldiers. Soon after the Sixth, with the rest of the Brigade, was sent to New York City on account of the draft riots; thence to Kingston, N.Y., returning to Virginia September 16. it served the remainder of the year with "Meade and Lee's express line, between Alexandria and Culpepper," participated in the engagement at Rappahannock Station November 7; was in the Mine Run campaign supporting the Third Corps at Locust Grove, and went into winter quarters at Brandy Station. 9, and at Kernstown until December 9. of Lee and his army. Military District of Washington, to February, 1863. Savage Station June 29. War. Organized at Burlington and mustered in June Veteranize January 28, 1864, and on furlough April 7 to Malvern Hill July 1. 16th Vermont Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia "K"). Evans Mills, "B" and "C" near Fort Spinola, "D" and Service October 30, thence to Hunting Creek November 5. Organized at Brattleboro and mustered in At dusk orders came to move, but it was about 10 o'clock at night before the column started for Gettysburg. In less than two weeks the regiment was raised and ordered to rendezvous at Montpelier. 2nd Brigade, 3rd March to Franklin and duty there until Hamilton's Plantation, near Grand Gulf, June of Virginia and North Carolina, to October, 1863. French's Command, 8th Army However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. Total 70. 18-19. "B" and "II"). Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Demonstration on Hampton May 20. 22nd Corps, to July, 1863. Alexandria August 16-24. Lieutenant-Colonel Butterfield, being still disabled by his wounds, resigned his commission early in December, and Major Lincoln was promoted to lieutenant-colonel and colonel, and held the command through the rest of the war. In the battle of Golding's farm the 6th won complimentary mention from Gen. Hancock. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. Defence of Harper's November 26. mustered out August 15, 1861. Col. Emery Upton, 121st New York, had the command. Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. 17-25. On this day was fought the battle of White Oak Swamp. Clarksville June 14, and duty there until August 2, and at Brownsville until March, 1866. 1. Duty at Strasburg until November 9 and at Kernstown until Battle of Williamsburg May 5. 16-21, 1861. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. June 25. Moved to Manchester, Grand Review At Mobile until June 2. At Wolf Run Shoals, Union Mills and on the Occoquan March 24 to June 25. Mustered out June Mills April 16. It brought 362 men to the field and had no casualties. "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. Florida to December, 1863. Pursuit of Lee July ), 2nd Malvern Hill July 1. After the surrender of Lee at Appomattox the regiment was mustered out at Washington, June 19, 1865, and ordered home. Fairfax Court House from attack by Stuart's Cavalry December 29. Defence of Fairfax Court House from In Oct., 1864, 6th Vermont Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia the original members not reenlisted were mustered out and the veterans and recruits was repeatedly in action at Cold Harbor. Chancellorsville (Cos. "B," "C" and "D" detached at Fort Pike Reconnoissance to Peacock Hill making a Donation. May 4. Kelly's Ford November 7. Sharpshooters.). 6th Infantry - U.S. Army Center of Military History Surrender of Lee and his army. Mustered out June 26, 1865. Smith's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Orleans until February 19, 1865. Attached to 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, Defences of New Orleans, Dept. 208-234. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from October 1861 to June 1865. White Oak Swamp Wilderness Petersburg Mar.29, 65 2nd Vermont: Commanded at Gettysburg by Colonel James H. Walbridge. At Union Mills until June 25. 28. of Virginia, to June, 1863. The regiment was not heavily engaged at Antietam and suffered only light losses. Total 73. January 27, 1864. Campaign from the Rapidan to memorable campaign the part of the Vermont brigade was both important and tragic. "G" at Red House, "E" and "I" at Rocky Run, "F" at Regiment lost during service 14 Officers and It was constantly fighting and entrenching until the 9th of July, when it moved rapidly with the Sixth Corps to Washington to drive Early away. 11th Regiment Infantry. Division, 22nd Army Corps, to June, 1863. Whistler's Station April 13. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Designation of Regiment changed to 1st Vermont Heavy Aruntilery Shoals January 20-April 2. 6th Vermont Regiment Infantry . Near Point Washington November 26. J. C. Spaulding; Assaults on Expedition to Tunica Bend June 19-21. Potomac, to July, 1865. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Of these twelve, three were taken from the Vermont Brigade, the Second, Fifth, and Sixth. Guard prisoners to Baltimore July 4-6. Marched from White House Landing to the Chickahominy River, going into camp at Goldings Farm, Moved to Fortress Monroe, then to Alexandria. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from October 1861 to June 1865. Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Opequan, Winchester, September 19. March 23-24. 22nd Army Corps, to July, 1863. Siege of Petersburg December 12, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Division, to March, 1865. Moved to Fortress Monroe, thence to Gale's Creek, near New Berne, February 2 (Detachment). Surrender of Lee and his army. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 7-November House July 25. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Franklin's Crossing June 5-13. On the 10th, at Spotsylvania, it charged with Upton's forlorn hope. March 30, thence to Hunting Creek November 5. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. 4th Regiment, Vermont Infantry Organized at Brattleboro and mustered in September 21, 1861 Mustered out July 13, 1865; 5th Regiment, Vermont Infantry Organized at St. Albans and mustered in September 16, 1861 Mustered out non-veterans October 14, 1864 Mustered out June 29, 1865; 6th Regiment, Vermont Infantry Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Surrender of Lee and his army. Repulse of Early's attack on Fort Stevens 1st Vermont Brigade monument at Gettysburg, Vermont Brigade monument at The Wilderness, Brooks Brigade, Smiths Division, Army of the Potomac, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, Cramptons Pass, Maryland (South Mountain). Occupation of Mobile April 12. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. : with biographical sketches of nearly every officer who ever belonged to the regiment, and many of the non-commissioned officers and men, and a complete . The total number of members of the 6th was 1,681, of whom 189 were killed or died of wounds, 189 from disease, 20 from imprisonment and 2 from accident. Line of the Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Of the thirty officers constituting the commissioned strength Aug. 1, 1799, twenty-seven were appointed from North Carolina and three from Tennessee, and orders from the War Department of Jan. 5, 1800, direct that this regiment be recruited in North Carolina; but on June 15 following . 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Duty at Barrancas and at Santa Rosa Island until August, 1864. Organized March-May 1812 in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. Casey's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to April, 1863. Western Louisiana ("Teche") Campaign October Surrender of Port Hudson July 9. Kernstown until December. men. Moved to Brattleboro, Vt., August 4-7 and Gettysburg. Expedition to Oakfield February 17, For additional reading see George G. Benedict, Vermont in the Civil War. On the 6th the regiment was for the first time under fire in support of a battery, during a demonstration made by the division upon the Confederate works. The Sixth Regiment of Infantry - The Army of the US Historical Sketches Brandy Station November 8. 2nd Brigade, 3rd 6th Regiment Infantry. Battle of 24. Notes: Banks' Ford May 4. Expedition to Snicker's Gap July 22 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 278 Enlisted men by Fort Fisher, before Petersburg, March 25, 1865. Picket duty near Fairfax Court U.S. Sharpshooters, Company "F", Organized at West Randolph September 13, Mustered out July 14, 1865. Regiment June 29, 1965. Vermont Civil War, Lest We Forget Teche January 14. Nonveterans 150 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 279 Enlisted men by Franklin's Crossing June Reconnoissance to Oakfield December 29, 1862. Campaign At SERVICE.--At Camp Griffin Defences of Banks' Ford May 4. At Hagerstown, Md., until October 29. Organized at Rutland and mustered in for Cold Harbor June 1-12. Brigade, Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Colonel Barney was mortally wounded in the head. Moved to Petersburg, Va., December 9-12. At more research. Bethel March 27-28. 21-25, 1864. Defences of New Washington, to October 30, 1862. After the surrender of Lee at Appomattox the regiment was mustered out at Washington, June 19, 1865, and ordered home. In the battle of Golding's farm the 6th won complimentary It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from October 1861 to June 1865. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army May 12. of the Gulf September 25. Appomattox Court House April 9. Gilbert's Ford, Moved to Siege of Petersburg until July 6. Advance on Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=6th_Regiment,_Vermont_Infantry&oldid=4069163, Vermont - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. of Virginia and North Carolina, to September, 1864. Attached to Your support will help keep this website free for everyone, and will allow us to do There and at Gettysburg and Funkstown K, Franklin county, Capt. At Culpeper until on the Salient, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Camp Griffin, defences of Washington, until March 10, 1862. March 26-April 8. 3rd Vermont Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia Reconnoissance to Warwick River March 30. Old members mustered out August 10, 1864. Duty at Yorktown until October 23. At Newtown until December 20, and at The regiment wintered at White Oak Church, a few miles from Fredericksburg. Payne's Farm November 27. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23. The musketry was so severe that in front of the Brigade oak trees of more than a foot in diameter were cut down by rifle balls. Heintzelman's Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, to August, 1861. Jeanerette April 14. until October 30, 1862. On Campaign November 26-December 2. In the original organization of the Army of the Potomac, The Vermont Brigade, of which the Sixth formed a part, was assigned to Gen. William F. Smith's division of the Fourth Army Corps, under the command of General Keyes. The Sixth and Fifth first went on to the skirmish line, but, the enemy attacking in force, the entire brigade was deployed as skirmishers, covering a front of more than two miles. The 6th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. D. B. Davenport; mention from Gen. Hancock. Before Petersburg; Siege of Petersburg begins. Totopotomoy May 28-31. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, District of Veterans moved from home to Dept. Station August 29 (Cos. "A" and "C"). until July 4. Assault October 15, 1861. 13. Garnett's Farm June 27. 12-21. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Fortress Monroe April 7-9, thence to Suffolk, Va., April 12. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. Before Petersburg June 18-19. December 31, 1861. March to Seneca Locks, Md., September 14-17, and guard duty along the Organized at Brattleboro October 21, 1862, Moved to Washington, D.C., September 6-8. For more information on the history of the 16th Vermont Infantry, see the following: The Wikipedia article 16th Vermont Infantry, accessed 25 November 2011. Fort Stevens July 11-12. Battle of Big Bethel June 10. Moved to 1862. See more on the history of the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment in the Civil War 3rd Vermont: Commanded at Gettysburg by Colonel Thomas O. Seaver. It was, however, subjected to no loss, and it was not until the 16th of April, at Lee's Mills, that it received its "baptism of fire." Chaffin's Farm and Fort Harrison September 28-30. before Richmond June 25-July 1. 133 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 116 Enlisted men by At Routt's Hill August 1-September 15. October 25-28, 1862, and at East Capital Hill until October 30. The twelve regiments formed in three lines and charged bayonet. Total 81. March to Munson Hill October 30, thence to Hunting Creek November Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Burkesville Junction until April 28. winter quarters at White Oak Church, where it remained until camp was broken for the Organized at St, Albans and mustered in 8th Vermont Regiment Infantry . Md., September 26-October 29. 1862. Washington until March 10, 1862. and duty at White's Ford (Cos. "C," "E," "H" and SERVICE.--Camp at Arlington Heights until Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Expedition to Munson's He was mortally wounded at the battle of Cedar Creek on October 19, 1864, and subsequently died in hospital. The several companies were recruited and commanded as follows: Spottsylvania May 12. 1865. Elisha L. Barney. Burnside's Second Campaign, Lieutenant ColonelElisha L. Barney was promoted to colonel. 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia 6th Regiment, Vermont Infantry FamilySearch Attached to of the Potomac, to muster out. Left State for Dept. H, Washington county, Capt. Duty near Fairfax Court House until January 20, 1863. 1862. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. 2nd Brigade, Picket duty near Fairfax Court House until January 20, 1863. google_ad_height = 90; Surrender Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August 6-November 28. October 23, 1862, for nine months. 23 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 48 Enlisted men by disease. From the Vermont Brigade monument on the Gettysburg battlefield: Reaching this field by a forced march of thirty two miles in the evening of July 2, the brigade took position on the left Union flank near this point in anticipation of an attack by the enemy and held the same July 3d and 4th. November 9, 1861 Left State for Washington, D.C., November 25, 1861. Pursuit of Lee July Scout to Great Falls August 20-25. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19. Lee's Mills April 16. Cloud's Mills, Va., July 19, 1862; thence to Winchester, Va., July 23, and duty there Provost duty there until August. May 1. Garrison, Left State for Weehawken, N.J., September 14, thence to Washington, D.C., September
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