ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR 24th MA INFANTRY REGIMENT KEPI BURNSIDE PETERSBURG CDV PHOTO
An original CDV photograph of union soldier with 24 on kepi measuring approximately 4 x 2 3/8 inches. Last origin was north central MA. The Civil War in the East The Civil War in the East Home? United States Regiments and Batteries?
24th Massachusetts 24th Massachusetts The 24th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment lost 7 officers and 90 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 officer and 122 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. 1861 September - December Organized at Readville December 9 Left State for Annapolis, Md. And attached to Foster's 1st Brigade, Burnside's Expeditionary Corps 1862 January 6- February 7 Burnside's Expedition to Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island, N. February 8 Battles of Roanoke Island March 8-9 Expedition to Columbia March 11-13 To New Berne, N. March 14 Battle of New Berne; Guard, picket and outpost duty at New Berne March 20-21 Reconnaissance toward Beaufort and Expedition to Washington April 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept.Of North Carolina May 1 Company "A" ordered to Washington May 12 Company "C" ordered to Washington June 5 Action at Tranter's Creek September 6 Action at Washington November 2-12 Expedition from New Berne November 2 Rawle's Mills November 11 Demonstration on New Berne December 11-20 Foster's Expedition to Goldsboro December 14 Kinston December 16 Whitehall December 17 Goldsboro 1863 January 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. Of North Carolina January 22-31 Moved from New Berne to Hilton Head, S. And duty there; attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept.
Of the South March 27-28 Moved to Seabrook Island, S. And duty there April Stevenson's Brigade, Seabrook Island, S. Of the South July 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Morris Island, S. Of the South July 6 Expedition to and operations on James Island, S.
Attached to 3rd Brigade, Morris Island, S. 10th Army Corps July 16 Battle of Secessionville July 18 Assault on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, S, C. "C, " "E, " "F" and "I" remained at Seabrook Island until July 16.July 18- September 7 Siege of Fort Wagner and Battery Gregg, Morris Island August 26 Assault on Rifle Pits September 7 Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September St. Of the South September 30- October 4 Moved to St.
And duty there November 7-9 Reconnaissance to St. Johns River December 30 Skirmish near St. Augustine (Detachment) 1864 February - April Veterans on furlough February Jacksonville, Fla.
Of the South February 18 Non-Veterans moved to Jacksonville, Fla. And Provost duty there; attached to 1st Brigade, Hodges' Division, District of Florida, Dept.
Of the South April 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. Of Virginia and North Carolina April 24-May 1 Moved to Gloucester Point, Va. And attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps May 4-28 Butler's operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 7 Port Walthal Junction, Chester Station May 9-10 Swift Creek May 12-16 Operations against Fort Darling May 15-16 Drewry's Bluff May 16-June 20 Bermuda Hundred line June 16-17 Port Walthal June 16 Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June to August At Deep Bottom July 27-28 Demonstration north of James August 14-18 Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom August 28- September 26 Before Petersburg September 28-30 Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights October 7 Darbytown and New Market Roads October 13 Reconnaissance on Darbytown Road December 4 Non-Veterans mustered out; Veterans attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, Army of the James December 5 - 18 Duty at Four-Mile Church before Richmond; attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Army Corps, Army of the James December 18 At Bermuda Hundred 1865 April 8 Guard duty at Richmond, Va.
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