10th Vermont Infantry

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Organization

Organized at Brattleboro, Vermont

Mustered in September 1, 1862

Moved to Washington, D.C., September 6-8, 1862

Attached to Grover's Brigade, Military District of Washington, to February, 1863

Jewett's Brigade, Provisional Division, 22nd Army Corps, Department of Washington, to June, 1863

French's Command, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to July, 1863

1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1864

1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to June, 1865

Service

Until September 14, 1862 Camp at Arlington Heights
September 14-17, 1862 March to Seneca Locks, Maryland
Until October 11, 1862 Guard duty along the Potomac from Edward's Ferry to Muddy Branch
Until November 13, 1862 At Seneca Creek
Until December 21, 1862 At Offutt's Cross Roads
December 21, 1862 Moved to Poolesville
Until April 19, 1863 Duty at White's Ford (Companies "C," "E," "H" and "I")
Until April 19, 1863 At mouth of the Monocacy (Companies "A," "F" and "D")
Until April 19, 1863 At Conrad's Ferry (Companies "B," "G" and "K')
Until June 24, 1863 At Poolesville, Maryland
June 24-26, 1863 Moved to Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
June 30, 1863 Moved to Frederick, Maryland
July 2, 1863 Moved to Monocacy
July 6-23, 1863 Pursuit of Lee
July 23, 1863 Wapping Heights
August 1, 1863 to
September 15, 1863
At Routt's Hill
Until October 8, 1863 At Culpeper
October 9-22, 1863 Bristoe Campaign
October 14, 1863 Auburn and Bristoe
November 7-8, 1863 Advance to the Rappahannock
November 7, 1863 Kelly's Ford
November 8, 1863 Brandy Station
November 26, 1863 to
December 2, 1863
Mine Run Campaign
November 27, 1863 Payne's Farm
February 6-7, 1864 Demonstration on the Rapidan
May-June, 1864 Campaign from the Rapidan to the James
May 5-7, 1864 Battle of the Wilderness
May 8-12, 1864 Battle of Spottsylvania
May 12-21, 1864 Battle of Spottsylvania Court House
May 12, 1864 Assault on the Salient, Spottsylvania Court House
May 23-26, 1864 North Anna River
May 26-28, 1864 Pamunkey River
May 28-31, 1864 Totopotomoy
June 1-12, 1864 Cold Harbor
June 18-19, 1864 Before Petersburg
June 22-23, 1864 Jerusalem Plank Road
Until July 6, 1864 Siege of Petersburg
July 6-8, 1864 Moved to Baltimore, Maryland
July 9, 1864 Battle of Monocacy
July 14-24, 1864 Expedition to Snicker's Gap
August 6, 1864 to
November 28, 1864
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign
September 13, 1864 Gilbert's Ford, Opequan
September 19, 1864 Battle of Opequan, Winchester
September 22, 1864 Fisher's Hill
October 19, 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek
November 10, 1864 Camp Russell
Until December, 1864 Duty at Kernstown
December 3-6, 1864 Moved to Washington, D.C., thence to Petersburg, Virginia
December 13, 1864 to
April 2, 1865
Siege of Petersburg
March 25, 1865 Fort Fisher, before Petersburg
March 28, 1865 to
April 9, 1865
Appomattox Campaign
April 2, 1865 Assault on and capture of Petersburg
April 6, 1865 Sutler's Creek
April 9, 1865 Appomattox Court House, surrender of Lee and his army
April 23-27, 1865 March to Danville
Until May 16, 1865 Duty there
May 24, 1865 to
June 3, 1865
Moved to Richmond, thence march to Washington
June 8, 1865 Corps Review
June 22, 1865 Mustered out, recruits to 5th Vermont

Regimental Losses

9

Officers killed and mortally wounded

140

Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded

203

Enlisted men by disease
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352 Total lost

Source:  Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865.