The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Monday, March 3, 2014

99th New York Infantry: "Union Coast Guard"-- Part 6: 1863


MOVEMENTS AND OPERATIONS IN 1863.

FEBRUARY: Assigned to General Terry's Provisional Brigade, Division at Suffolk, Virginia, 7th Army Corps.

APRIL 12-MAY 4TH: Siege of Suffolk. The regiment lost 22 killed or mortally wounded. Forty-nine wounded.

JUNE 16TH: Blackwater. Capt James Hart killed and 2 wounded near Franklinville, Virginia.

JUNE 24-JULY 7TH: Dix's Peninsular Campaign.

JULY 4TH: Battle at South Ann Bridge. Two wounded and two missing.

JULY: Duty at White House, Yorktown and Gloucester, Virginia.

OCTOBER: Duty at New Berne, NC.

--Old Secesh

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