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Massachusetts 40th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:22 Aug 1862
  • Muster Out Date:30 Jun 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General George H. Gordon
    • Brigadier General William T. H. Brooks
    • Colonel Burr Porter
    • Colonel David Gurney
    • Colonel Guy V. Henry
    • Major Joseph M. Day
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 18634 May 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
Proctor's Creek12 May 186416 May 18644 day(s)Chesterfield County, Virginia
Second Charleston Harbor17 Aug 18638 Sept 186322 day(s)Charleston, South Carolina
Crater30 Jul 186430 Jul 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Olustee20 Feb 186420 Feb 1864< 1 dayBaker County, Florida
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia

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