The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.
Saturday, January 4, 2020
The 14th Connecticut at the Battle of Fredericksburg
DECEMBER 12-15, 1864: Crossed river into Fredericksburg
DECEMBER 13: Assaulted the stone wall at the foot of Marye's Heights. Lt. Col Perkins and Major Clark disabled from further service.
DECEMBER 15: Left Fredericksburg for camp at Falmouth.
In the course of the battle 10 men were killed, 92 were wounded and 20 were listed as missing. Among the dead were Lieutenant Canfield and Captain Gibbons of Company B. Lt.Col. Perkins was wounded.
--Old Secesh
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