99th New York Infantry: The "Union Coast Guard"-- Part 7: 1864

OPERATIONS IN 1864:

JAN. 18TH TO FEB. 10TH: Operations around New Berne, NC against Confederate General W.H.C. Whiting.

JAN. 31ST-FEB. 1ST: Smithfield, Virginia, detachment. Capt. Frederick Rowe wounded and captured. Also 41 enlisted captured. (I have been writing a lot about this action)

FEB. 1ST: Action at Batchelor's Creek. Captain David Bailey and Lt. James Fleming and 52 men captured.

FEB. 2ND: Action at Beech Grove. Three captured.

JUNE 14TH: Old members mustered out and the regiment consolidated into Companies A-D.

More 1864 to Come. --Old Secesh