The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Sunday, November 29, 2020

87th New York Volunteer Infantry-- Part 2: From D.C. to the Peninsula

Detailed Service of the Unit:

DECEMBER 2, 1861:  Left New York for Washington, D.C.

DECEMBER-MARCH 1862:  Duty in the Department of Washington

MARCH 10-15, 1862:  Advance on Manassas, Virginia

MARCH 17:  Ordered to the Peninsula, Virginia

APRIL 5-MAY 4:   Siege of Yorktown

APRIL 11:  Skirmish at Yorktown

MAY 5:  Battle of Williamsburg, Virginia

MAY 32-JUNE 1:  Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks

--Old Secesh


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