148th Regiment

PennsylvaniaVolunteers

Campaigns and Engagements

 

Campaigns

 

Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 6. Battle of ChancellorsvilleMay 1-5.

Gettysburg, PennsylvaniaCampaign,June 14-July 24. Skirmish atHaymarket June 25. Battle of Gettysburg,Pennsylvania, July 1-3. Pursuitof Lee July 5-24. WappingHeights, Virginia,July 23. Expedition to Port ConwayAugust 31-September 4. Richardson’s Ford, September 1.Duty on Orange and AlexandriaRailroad and the Rappahannock till October.Advance from the Rappahannock to the RapidanSeptember 13-17.

Bristoe Campaign, October 9-22. South side of the RappahannockOctober 12. Auburnand Bristoe October 14. Advance to line of the RappahannockNovember 7-8. Kelly’s Ford November 7.

Mine Run Campaign, November 26-December 2. Demonstration on the RapidanFebruary 6-7, 1864. Morton’s Ford February 6-7. Duty near Stevensburg till May.

Rapidan Campaign, May 4-June12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania May 8-12; PoRiver May 9-10; SpotsylvaniaCourt House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May12. MilfordStation May 20. Reconnaissance by Regiment across NorthAnna RiverMay 22. North AnnaRiver May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31.Siege of PetersburgJune 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. JerusalemPlank Road June 21-23, 1864. Demonstrationon north side of the James at Deep Bottom July 27-29. Deep Bottom July27-28. Mine Explosion, Petersburg,July 30 (Reserve). Demonstration north of the James at DeepBottom August 13-20. Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18.Ream’s Station, Weldon Railroad, August 25. Assault onDavidson’s Confederate Battery October 27.Front of Forts Morton and Sedgwick October 29. Reconnaissance to Hatcher’s Run December 9-10. Dabney’s Mills,Hatcher’s Run February 5-7, 1865. Watkins’ House March 25.

AppomattoxCampaign,March 28-April 9. Gravelly RunMarch 29. Boydton Roador Hatcher’s Run March 30-31. Crow’sHouse, White Oak Road, March 31. Sutherland Station April 2. Sailor’sCreek April 6. HighBridge, Farmville, April7. Appomattox CourtHouse April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington,DC, May 2-12. Grand ReviewMay 23. Mustered out near AlexandriaJune 1, 1865.

Source: Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium ofthe War of the Rebellion, Vol. III, Dayton,OH: Morningside, 1959, p. 1065

 

 

Engagements

Date

1

Chancellorsville, Va.

May 1-5, 1863

2

Hay Market, Va.

June 25, 1863

3

Gettysburg, Pa

July 1-3, 1863

4

Wapping Heights, Va.

July 23, 1863

5

Richardson's Ford, Va.

September 1, 1863

6

South Side Rappahannock

October 12, 1863

7

Auburn Mills, Va.

October 14, 1863

8

Bristoe Station, Va.

October 14, 1863

9

Kelley's Ford, Va.

November 7, 1863

10

Mine Run, Va.                                  

November 27 & 30, December 1, 1863

11

Morton's Run, Va.

February 6-7, 1864

12

The Wilderness, Va.

May 5-7, 1864

13

Po River, Va.                        

May 9-10, 1864

14

Spotsylvania, Va.

May 12-20, 1864

15

Assault at the Salient at Spotsylvania

May 12, 1864

16

Milford Station, Va. 

May 20, 1864

17

Reconnaissance by the Regiment

May 22, 1964

18

North Anna River, VA

May 23-27, 1964

19

Totopotomoy Creek, Va.

May 28 & 31, 1864

20

Cold Harbor, Va.

June 2-12, 1864

21

Cold Harbor Assault

June 3, 1864

22

Siege of Petersburg, Va.                  

June 16 to April 2, 1865

23

Assault on Petersburg, VA

June 16, 1864

24

Assault on Petersburg, VA

June 17, 1864

25

Assault on Petersburg, VA

June 18, 1864

26

Jerusalem Plank Road         

June 21 & June 23, 1864

27

Strawberry Plains (Deep Bottom), North of James River

July 27 & 29, 1864

28

Deep Bottom, VA, North of James River

August 14-16, 1864

29

Reams Station, Weldon Railroad   

August 25, 1864

30

Fort Crater

October 27, 1864

31

Fort Monroe                                     

October 29, 1864

32

Attack and capture of picket line(Fort Stedman)

March 25, 1865

33

Gravelly Run

March 29, 1865

34

Hatcher's Run

March 30, 1865

35

White Oak Road

March 31, 1865

36

Sutherland Station

April 2, 1865

37

Deatonsville (Amelia Springs), Va.

April 6, 1865

38

Farmville, Va.

April 7 1865

39

Appomattox Court House, Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

July 9, 1865

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