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Organized at Camp Curtin for 100 days July 24, 1864.
Three Month Service - 1864
Moved to Baltimore, Md., July 24,
thence to Monocacy Junction July 28.
Attached to 3rd Separate Brigade, 8th Corps, Middle Department, to August, 1864.
1st Separate Brigade, 8th Corps, to October, 1864.
Reserve Division. Dept. of West Virginia, to November, 1864
Guard bridge and railroad at Monocacy Junction, Md., till October.
Guard duty in Berkeley County, W. Va., along B. & O. Railroad till November.
Mustered out November 4, 1864.
Re-Organization
Regiment reorganized for one year February, 1865.
One Year Service - 1865
(A Detachment of first Regiment was on duty guarding Baltimore & Ohio Railroad,
with Headquarters at North Mountain Station, October, 1864, to March 16, 1865.)
Ordered to Charlestown, W. Va., March 31, 1865.
Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, West Virginia, to July, 1865.
Dept. of Washington, D.C., 22nd Corps, to January, 1865.
Guard fords of the Shenandoah, Headquarters at Kablestown, W. Va., April 1-4, 1865.
At Stevenson's Station till April 22.
At Berryville till June 6.
Expedition to Staunton June 6-26.
Duty at Harrisonburg July.
Ordered to Washington, D.C., and duty there till January, 1866.