Advance into Virginia
Rockville Expedition, 10-30 June, 1861
COLONEL C P STONE, Fourteenth United States Infantry
C P Stone was appointed colonel and inspector general, District of Columbia Volunteers, on 1 January, 1861, and colonel, 14th United States Infantry, by General Orders No.33, Paragraph I, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C., on 18 June, dated 14 May, 1861. Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, was appointed brigadier General, United States Volunteers, by General Orders No.61, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C., on 19 August, dated 17 May, 1861.
Second District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers
Maj. J G Jewell
- The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Rockville, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and to Washington, D. C., on 3 July, 1861 (See District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Third District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers
Acting Major & Capt. J R Smead
- The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and to Washington, D. C., on 3 July, 1861 (See District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Fifth District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers
Lieut. Col. C Everett
- The 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and proceeded to Washington, D. C., on 3 July, 1861 (See District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Eighth District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers
Capt. J Gerhardt
- The 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and to Washington, D. C., on 10 July, 1861 (See District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Ninth New York State Militia
Col. J W Stiles
- The 9th New York State Militia was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and was assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, by Special Orders No.96, Paragraph I, Headquarters, Department of Pennsylvania, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, on 10 July, 1861 (See the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania).
First New Hampshire Infantry
Col. M TAPPAN
- The 1st New Hampshire Infantry was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and was assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, by Special Orders No.96, Paragraph I, Headquarters, Department of Pennsylvania, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, on 10 July, 1861 (See the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania).
Seventeenth Pennsylvania Infantry
Col. F E Patterson
- The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and was assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, by Special Orders No.96, Paragraph I, Headquarters, Department of Pennsylvania, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, on 10 July, 1861 (See the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania).
Twenty-fifth Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, & K
Col. H L CAKE
- The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, were ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 3 PM on 28 June, 1861, and was assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, by Special Orders No.96, Paragraph I, Headquarters, Department of Pennsylvania, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, on 10 July, 1861 (See the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania).
Attached
President's Mounted Guards
Capt. S W Owen
- The President's Mounted Guards was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and to Washington, D. C., on 3 July, 1861 (See District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Second United States Cavalry, Company H
Capt. W T Magruder
- The 2nd United States Cavalry (41), Company H, was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and to Washington, D. C., on 2 July, 1861 (See the United States Army, Department of Washington).
West Point Light Artillery, Section
First Lt. A M Piper
- The West Point Light Artillery was ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 10 June, 1861, and proceeded to Washington, D. C., on 3 July, 1861 (See the 5th United States Artillery, Light Company D).
Books/ Manuscripts
The War of the Rebellion: A compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter IX, operations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, 10 June-7 July, 1861, The Rockville, Maryland, Expedition
Northern Virginia 1861: The chaos of war, by William S Connery
Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D. C., Volume 60/62 (1960/1962), pp123-133: Military activities in Washington in 1861, by Elden E Billings
Men of granite: New Hampshire's soldiers in the Civil War, by Duane E Shaffer
History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, prepared in compliance with acts of the legislation, Volume 1, by Samuel P Bates
Three years' campaign of the Ninth N.Y.S.M. during the Southern Rebellion, by John W Jaques
Note
Rockville Expedition, 10-30 June, 1861
The Rockville Expedition, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, was ordered to cooperate with the Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Major General R Patterson, Pennsylvania Volunteers, and to secure the area of Maryland along the Potomac River northwest of Washington, D. C., on 10 June, 1861 (See the Army of Pennsylvania).
Washington to Tennallytown, 10 June, 1861
The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, and the President's Mounted Guards were stationed at Washington, D. C., on 9 June, 1861.
Washington to Tennallytown, D. C., 2nd, 3rd, 5th, & 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, & President's Mounted Guards, 10 June, 1861: The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, and the President's Mounted Guards, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, were ordered to Tennallytown, D. C., in the morning on 10 June, 1861, and the 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, and the President's Mounted Guards arrived at 11 AM the same day.
Note: The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers arrived at Tennallytown, D. C., in the afternoon on 10 June, 1861.
Organisation of Rockville Expedition, District of Columbia Volunteers, 10 June, 1861: Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry; 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Major J G Jewell; 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Acting Major & Captain J R Smead; 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Lieutenant Colonel C Everett; 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Captain J Gerhardt, Turner Rifles, Company A; President's Mounted Guards, Captain S W Owen
Note: Acting Major & Captain J R Smead, 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, was appointed assistant quartermaster and assistant commissary of subsistence to the Rockville Expedition, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, on 10 June, 1861, and the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was assigned to guard the lines of communications between Washington and Tennallytown, D. C., between on 12 and 23 June, 1861.
Washington & Tennallytown to Rockville, 10-12 June, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 1st New Hampshire Infantry; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry; two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery; and the 2nd United States Cavalry (41), Company H, were stationed at Washington, D. C., on 9 June, 1861.
Washington, D. C., to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, section of West Point Light Artillery & 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, 10 June, 1861: Two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery and the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, were ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 10 June, 1861, and arrived at H Hurley's, south of the road between Rockville and Darnestown, one mile west of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 11 AM the same day.
Washington, D. C., to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, & H; 1st New Hampshire Infantry; & 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, 10 June, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry were ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 10 June, 1861, and the 9th New York State Militia and the 1st New Hampshire Infantry arrived at the Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening the same day.
Note: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry arrived at Haplin's farm, between Tennallytown, D. C., and Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 10 June, 1861, and at the Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 11 June, 1861.
Tennallytown, D. C., to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers & President's Mounted Guards, 11-12 June, 1861: The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and the President's Mounted Guards were ordered to Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, on 11 June, 1861, and the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers arrived at Camp Abert/ Smead, Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening the same day and the President's Mounted Guards at H Hurley's, south of the road between Rockville and Darnestown, one mile west of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 2 AM on 12 June, 1861.
Troops stationed at Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 11 June, 1861: Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry; 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Acting Major & Captain J R Smead; 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Colonel M W Tappen; 9th New York State Militia, Colonel J W Stiles; 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Colonel F E Patterson
Troops stationed at H Hurley's, south of the road between Rockville & Darnestown, one mile west of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 12 June, 1861: West Point Light Artillery, section, First Lieutenant A Piper, 3rd United States Artillery, Company I; 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, Captain W T Magruder, 1st United States Dragoons, Company E; President's Mounted Guards, Captain S W Owen
Tennallytown to Great Falls, Seneca Mills, & Seneca Creek, 12 June, 1861
The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, and the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers were stationed at Tennallytown, D. C., on 11 June, 1861.
Tennallytown, D. C., to Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 12 June, 1861: The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 12 June, 1861, and arrived at Camp Shady, Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, 4 PM the same day.
Tennallytown, D. C., to Great Falls & Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 12 June, 1861: The 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Great Falls and Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 12 June, 1861, and to proceed by canal boats at the Chain Little Falls Bridge, on the Potomac River, D. C., to Seneca Creek Aqueduct, at the mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 7/8 AM the same day. The Metropolitan Rifles, the Putman Rifles, Company A, and a detachment of the Jackson Guards (Sappers and Miners), under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C Everett, arrived at Camp Seneca, Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 4.10 PM on 12 June, 1861.
Note: The Constitutional Guards (75) arrived at Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 12 June, 1861, and the Metropolitan Rifles (90), the Putman Rifles (82), Company A, and a detachment of the Jackson Guards (10), under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C Everett, were stationed at Camp Seneca, Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 13 June, 1861.
Skirmish at Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, 15 June, 1861: The 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was engaged in a skirmish at the Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861.
Note: Captain D T Shreve, Loudoun Cavalry, was wounded during a skirmish at the Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861, and resigned on 16 June, 1861 (See the Independent Cavalry).
Rockville to Darnestown, 12 & 15 June, 1861
The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H, were stationed at the Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 11 june, 1861.
Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, to Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, 12 June, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia was ordered to Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 12 June, 1861, and was stationed at Camp Stone, one mile west of Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 12 and 17 June, 1861.
Camp Abert/ Smead, Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, to Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 15 June, 1861: The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861, and was stationed one mile west of Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 15 and 23 June, 1861.
Rockville to Poolesville, 14-15 June, 1861
The 1st New Hampsire Infantry and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry were stationed at the Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery, the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, and the President's Mounted Guards at H Hurley's, south of the road between Rockville and Darnestown, one mile west of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 13 June, 1861.
Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, to Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry & West Point Light Artillery, section, 14-15 June, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery were ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 14 June, 1861, and arrived at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861.
Note: Two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry were stationed two miles west of Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 14 June, 1861.
Montgomery County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, on the Georgetown Turnpike, southeast of Rockville, to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, 14-15 June, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry was ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 14 June, 1861, and arrived at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 12 PM on 15 June, 1861.
Note: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry was stationed at Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 15 June, 1861.
Reconnaissance west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, President's Mounted Guards & 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, 14 June, 1861: The President's Mounted Guards and the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, were ordered on a reconnaissance west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 14 June, 1861.
Note: The President's Mounted Guards and the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, arrived at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861.
Darnestown to Dawsonville & Seneca Mills, 17-18 June, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H, were stationed at Camp Stone, one mile west of Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 16 June, 1861.
Camp Stone, one mile west of Darnestown to Dawsonville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, & H, 17 June, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H, were ordered to Dawsonville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 17 June, 1861, and were stationed west of Dry Seneca Creek, three quarters of a mile west of Dawsonville, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 17 and 21 June, 1861.
Note: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies B and D, under the command of Captain J W Davies, Company D, were assigned to picket duty on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal at Sugarlands Bottom, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 18 June, 1861.
Conrad's & Edwards Ferries, 15-16 June, 1861
The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery were stationed at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 15 June, 1861.
Poolesville to Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies B & G, West Point Light Artillery, detachment, & 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, detachment, 15 June, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies B and G, under the command of Captain D F Foley, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company B; a detachment of the 2nd United States Cavalry (20), Company H; and one 12 pounder field howitzer of the West Point Light Artillery were ordered to Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 15 June, 1861.
Poolesville to Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, E, G, & I, 15-16 June, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Company A, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T J Whipple, arrived at Camp Tappan, Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in evening on 15 June, 1861, and Companies E, G, and I, under the command of Major A F Stevens, in the morning on 16 June, 1861.
Garrison duty at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17 June, 1861: 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies B, D, F, H, K, Colonel M W Tappen; 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, Colonel F E Patterson; West Point Light Artilley, 12 pounder field howitzer
Troops stationed at Camp Stone, junction of Edward's & Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17 June, 1861: Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry; 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, detachment, Captain W T Magruder, 1st United States Dragoons, Company E; President's Mounted Guards, Captain S W Owen
Skirmish at Conrad's & Edward's Ferries, 17-18 June, 1861
The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, E, G, and I, were engaged in a skirmish at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, four and a half miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 10 AM on 17 June, 1861.
Note: A detachment of sharpshooters of the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry (20), under the command of Captain J H Gardiner, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company E, were ordered to Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 17 June, 1861.
Organisation of Loudoun Artillery at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17-18 June, 1861: First Lieutenant H Heaton; 6 pounder smoothbore, First Sergeant W H Ball; 6 pounder smoothbore, Third Sergeant W D Drish, Jr. (See the Loudoun Artillery)
Note: Two 6 pounder smoothbores of the Loudoun Artillery (25), under the command of First Lieutenant H Heaton, were ordered to Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 16 June, 1861, and Colonel E Hunton, 8th Virginia Infantry, was stationed at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 17 June, 1861 (See the 8th Virginia Infantry).
Troops stationed at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17 June, 1861: 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, E, G, I, Lieutenant Colonel T J Whipple, Major A F Stevens; 17th Pennsylvania Infantry (20), detachment, Captain J M Gardiner, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company E
Note: The 8th Virginia Infantry, Company C, was ordered to Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 17 June, 1861.
Skirmish at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, four & a half miles west & three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 18 June, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, E, G, and I, were engaged in a skirmish at Conrad's Ferry, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 18 June, 1861.
Skirmish at Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 18 June, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies B and G; a detachment of the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H; and one 12 pounder field howitzer of the West Point Light Artillery were engaged in a skirmish at Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 18 June, 1861.
Note: Two 6 pounder smoothbores of the Loudoun Artillery, under the command of Captain A L Rogers, were stationed 200 yards south of Goose Creek, opposite Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 18 June, 1861.
Troops stationed at Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 18 June, 1861: 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies B, G, Captain D F Foley, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company B; 2nd United States Cavalry (20), Company H, detachment, Captain W T Magruder, 1st United States Dragoons, Company E; West Point Light Artillery, 12 pounder field howitzer, Second Lieutenant H C Hasbrouck, 4th United States Artillery, Company A
Poolesville to Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D & I, 18 & 29 June, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company I, was ordered to Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 18 June, 1861, and Company D on 29 June, 1861.
Note: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D and I, under the command of Major W A Lerch, were stationed at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 2 July, 1861.
Darnestown & Dawsonville to Poolesville, 20-23 June, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H, were stationed west of Dry Seneca Creek, three quarters of a mile west of Dawsonville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 19 June, 1861, and the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers one mile west of Darnestown, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 22 June, 1861.
Dawsonville to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, & H 20 June, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H, were ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 20 June, 1861, and were stationed at Camp Stone, junction of Edwards and Conrad's Ferries Roads, two miles west Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 20 and 21 June, 1861.
Darnestown to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 23 June, 1861: The 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 23 June, 1861, and was stationed at Camp Stone, junction of Edwards and Conrad's Ferries Roads, two miles west Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 23 June and 2 July, 1861.
Troops stationed at Camp Stone, junction of Edwards & Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 27 June, 1861: Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry; 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, Acting Major & Assistant Quartermaster J R Smead; 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, Captain W T Magruder, 1st United States Dragoons, Company E; President's Mounted Guards, Captain S W Owen; West Point Light Artilley, section, Second Lieutenant H C Hasbrouck, 4th United States Artillery, Company A; First Lieutenant A Piper, 3rd United States Artillery, Company I
Note: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies B, D, F, H, and K, under the command of Colonel M W Tappan, and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, C, E, F, G, H, and K, under the command of Colonel F E Patterson, were stationed at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 27 June, 1861.
Poolesville to Monacacy Aqueduct, 21 June, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, H, and I, under the command of Colonel J W Stiles, were stationed at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, and Companies B and D, under the command of Captain J W Davies, Company D, at Seneca Mills and Seneca Aqueduct, on Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 20 June, 1861.
Poolesville to Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, & H, 21 June, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H, were ordered to the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 21 June, 1861, and was stationed at Camp Hall, Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 21 June and 1 July, 1861.
Note: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, H, and I, were assigned to picket duty between the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, and Noland's Ferry, on the Potomac River, one mile west of Licksville, Frederick County, Maryland, on 22 June, 1861.
Tennallytown to Great Falls, 23 June, 1861
The 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was stationed at Tennallytown, D. C., between 10 and 23 June, 1861.
Tennallytown, D. C., to Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 22-23 June, 1861: The 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 22 June, 1861, and arrived at Camp Great Falls, on the banks of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, opposite Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 23 June, 1861.
Washington to Poolesville, 29 June-1 July, 1861
The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, were stationed at Camp Mansfield/ Fort of West, United States Penitentiary, on Four and a half Street, adjacent to the United States Arsenal, Greenleaf Point, Washington, D. C., on 28 June, 1861.
Washington, D. C., to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, & K, 29 June-1 July, 1861: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L Selheimer and Major J H Campbell, were ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 2 PM on 29 June, 1861, and arrived at Camp Haywood, Montgomery Agricultural Society Fairgrounds, southeast of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 12 PM on 30 June, 1861. Companies D, F, G, I, and K were ordered to Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 5 AM on 1 July, 1861, and arrived at Camp Lochiel, junction of Edwards and Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 12 PM the same day.
Note: Colonel H L Cake, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, arrived at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 29 June, 1861, and Major J H Campbell, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, was ordered to Washington, D. C., in the morning on 1 July, 1861.
Special Orders No.109, Paragraph I, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C., 30 June, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry; the 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; and a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, were ordered to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, by Special Orders No.109, Paragraph I, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C., on 30 June, 1861.
Note: Two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery; the 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H; the 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers; the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers; a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers; and the President's Mounted Guards were ordered to Washington, D. C., by Special Orders No.109, Paragraph I, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C., on 30 June, 1861.
Return to Washington, 2-10 July, 1861
The 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, was stationed at Camp Stone, junction of Edwards and Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland; a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers (100) and the President's Mounted Guards at Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland; the 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers at Great Falls and Seneca Creek Aqueduct, at the mouth of Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland; and the 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery at Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 2 July, 1861.
Note: A detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and the President's Mounted Guards were ordered to Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three and a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 2 July, 1861.
Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, to Washington, D. C., 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, 2 July, 1861: The 2nd United States Cavalry, Company H, was ordered to Washington, D. C., on 2 July, 1861.
Great Falls & Seneca Aqueduct, mouth of Seneca Creek, on the Potomac River, to Washington, D. C., 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 3 July, 1861: The 5th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Washington, D. C., at 12 PM on 3 July, 1861, and arrived at 10 PM the same day.
Edward's Ferry, on the Potomac River, three & a half miles southwest of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, to Washington, D. C., 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, detachment, & President's Mounted Guards, 2-4 July, 1861: A detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and the President's Mounted Guards were ordered to Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the evening on 2 July, 1861, and arrived at Washington, D. C., in morning on 4 July, 1861.
Note: The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery were stationed at Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 3 July, 1861.
Seneca Mills, Montgomery County, Maryland, to Washington, D. C., 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers & West Point Light Artillery, section, 3-4 July, 1861: The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery were ordered to Washington D. C., on 3 July, 1861, and were accompanied by a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and the President's Mounted Guards. The 2nd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers and two 12 pounder field howitzers of the West Point Light Artillery arrived at Washington, D. C., in morning on 4 July, 1861.
Skirmish at Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, 7 July, 1861: The 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, under the command of Captain W Kryzanowski, was engaged in a skirmish at Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 7 July, 1861.
Note: Privates M Uhl and U H Richs/ Riggs, Turmer Rifles, Company B, were killed during the skirmish at Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 7 July, 1861.
Camp Great Falls, on the banks of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, opposite Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, to Washington, D. C., 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, 10 July, 1861: The 1st Massachusetts Infantry, Companies I and K, under the command of Major C P Chandler, arrived at Great Falls, on the Potomac River, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 8 July, 1861, and the 8th District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers was ordered to Washington, D. C., at 5 AM on 10 July, 1861 (See the 1st Massachusetts Infantry).
Advance to Martinsburg, 30 June, 1861
The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, the 9th New York State Militia, the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, the 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, and a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, were ordered to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, by Special Orders No.109, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C., on 30 June, 1861.
Note: A detachment of the Slemmer Guards, the Union Regiment/ Volunteers, Company F, and the National Rifles (50/75), under the command of Acting Major & Captain J R Smead, were assigned to guard subsistence/ commissary stores to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in the afternoon on 1 July, 1861.
Point of Rocks, 1-5 July, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H were stationed at the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, and Companies B and D at Seneca Mills and the Seneca Aqueduct, on Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 21 June and 1 July, 1861.
Note: Colonel C P Stone, was stationed at St Charles Hotel, on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, on 3 July, 1861.
Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, 1-2 July, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, E, F, G, and H, were ordered to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the evening on 1 July, 1861, and arrived at the Potomac River, a quarter southwest of Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, 12 AM on 2 July, 1861.
Note: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies B and D, arrived at the Potomac River, a quarter southwest of Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 2 July, 1861.
Poolesville, Montgomery County, to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, 1-2 July, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, C, D, E, F, H, I, and K, under the command of Colonel F E Paterson, were ordered to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland,at 2/4 AM on 1 July, 1861, and arrived a quarter of a mile southwest of Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, at 2/3 PM on 2 July, 1861.
Note: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, C, D, E, F, H, I, and K, arrived at the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, in the morning on 1 July, 1861, and Companies B, D, G, and I, under the command of Major W A Lerch, arrived a quarter of a mile southwest of Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, at 8 PM on 2 July, 1861.
Poolesville & Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, to Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, 3 July, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry was ordered to the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 3 July, 1861, and was stationed at Camp Goodwin, Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 3 and 5 July, 1861.
Note: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies B, D, F, H, and K, were stationed at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, and Companies A, C, E, G, and I, at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 2 July, 1861.
Camp Goodwin, Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, 5 July, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry was ordered to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the morning on 5 July, 1861, and Companies A and E were assigned to guard duty at Camp Berry, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, on 6 July, 1861.
Note: A detachment of the 1st New Hampshire Infantry was stationed at Conrad's Ferry, on the Potomac River, six miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 3 and 5 July, 1861, and arrived at Camp Goodwin,Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the morning on 5 July, 1861.
Camp Lochiel, junction of Edwards & Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, & K, 3 July, 1861: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, were ordered to the Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, at 2 PM on 2 July, 1861, and were stationed at Camp Joseph, Monocacy Aqueduct, mouth of the Monocacy River, west of Monocacy, Montgomery County, Maryland, between 2 and 3 July, 1861. Companies D, F, G, I, and K were ordered to Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, at 2 PM on 3 July, 1861, and was stationed at Camp Stone, southeast of Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, between 3 and 4 July, 1861.
Note: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, was stationed at Camp Lochiel, junction of Edwards and Conrad's Ferries roads, two miles west of Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 2 July, 1861, and a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers arrived at Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 6 July, 1861.
Maryland Heights & Sandy Hook, 3-6 July, 1861
The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H, were stationed at Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, on 2 July, 1861; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry and the 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, on 3 July, 1861; and the 1st New Hampshire Infantry on 5 July, 1861.
Reconnaissance to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, & detachment of Company G, 3 July, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, and a detachment of Company G, under the command of Senior Captain J J Morrison, 9th New York State Militia, Company A, were ordered to proceed by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on a reconnaissance to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, in the afternoon on 3 July, 1861.
Note: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, C, and a detachment of Company G (16), under the command of Major W Atterbury, were engaged in a skirmish opposite Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, Virginia, at 5 PM on 4 July, 1861.
Point of Rocks, Frederick County, to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, 9th New York State Militia, Companies B, D, E, F, & H, 4 July, 1861: The 9th New York State Militia, Companies B, D, E, F, and H, under the command of Colonel J W Stiles, arrived by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, at 4.30 PM on 4 July, 1861.
Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, to Maryland Heights, opposite Harpers Ferry, Jefferon County, Virginia, 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, 3-4 July, 1861: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry was ordered to Harpers Ferry, Jefferon County, Virginia, in the evening on 3 July, 1861, and arrived by the Harpers Ferry/ Ridge Road at Maryland Heights, opposite Harpers Ferry, Jefferon County, Virginia, via Jefferson, Petersville, and Knoxville, Frederick County, Maryland, at 1 PM on 4 July, 1861.
Note: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry was stationed two miles south of Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland, in the evening on 3 July, 1861.
Point of Rocks, Frederick County, to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, & K, 4 July, 1861: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, arrived by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Camp Ratcliff, three quarters of a mile west of Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, at 9 AM on 4 July, 1861.
Note: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K, were stationed at Camp Ratcliff, three quarters of a mile west of Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, between 4 and 6 July, 1861.
Camp Berry, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, & K, 5-6 July, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K, were ordered to proceed by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, in the evening on 5 July, 1861, and at 12 PM on 6 July, 1861.
Note: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies B and E, were assigned to guard duty at Camp Berry, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the morning on 6 July, 1861.
Bakersville & Williamsport, 6-7 July, 1861
The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K, were ordered to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, at 3 AM on 6 July, 1861, and arrived at Bakersville via Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, at 3 PM the same day.
Note: The 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company I, was assigned to guard duty at Point of Rocks, Frederick County, Maryland, in the morning on 6 July, 1861.
Bakersville to Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, & K; 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, & H; & 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, & K, 7 July, 1861: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; and the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K, were ordered to Willaimsport, Washington County, Maryland, in the morning on 7 July, 1861, and arrived at the west side of the Potomac River, southwest of Lemon's Ferry, opposite Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, at 12 PM the same day.
Sandy Hook to Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, & K, 6-7 July, 1861: The 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K, were ordered to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, at 7 PM on 6 July, 1861, and arrived at Bakersville via Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, at 2 AM on 7 July, 1861. Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K were ordered to Willaimsport, Washington County, Maryland, in the morning the same day and arrived at the west side of the Potomac River, southwest of Lemon's Ferry, opposite Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, at 4 PM on 7 July, 1861.
Martinsburg, 8 July, 1861
The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K; and the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K, were ordered to proceed by the Martinsburg & Williamsport Turnpike to Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, at 12 PM on 8 July, 1861, and arrived in the afternoon the same day.
Note: The The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K; and the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K, were stationed south of Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, in the evening on 8 July, 1861.
Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, 10 July, 1861: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K; and the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K; and a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, were assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, on 10 July, 1861 (See the Seventh Brigade, Third Division, Army of Pennsylvania).
Note: The 25th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies D, F, G, I, and K; the 9th New York State Militia, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H; the 17th Pennsylvania Infantry, Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and K; the 1st New Hampshire Infantry, Companies A, C, D, F, G, H, I, and K; and a detachment of the 3rd District of Columbia Battalion Volunteers, were temporarily assigned to the Seventh Brigade, Second Division, Army of Pennsylvania, under the command of Major General W H Keim, Pennsylvania Volunteers, at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia, on 8 July, 1861.
Colonel & Inspector General C P Stone, District of Columbia Militia, 1 January, 1861: C P Stone was appointed colonel and inspector general, District of Columbia Militia, at Washington, D. C., on 1 January, 1861, and was assigned to organise the District of Columbia Militia for active service between 2 January and 16 April, 1861. Colonel & Inspector General C P Stone, District of Columbia Militia, was assigned to command the District of Columbia Volunteers by General Orders No.4, Headquarters, Department of Washington, Washington, D. C., on 16 April, 1861, and was appointed colonel, 14th United States Infantry, by General Orders No.33, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C., on 18 June, dated 14 May, 1861. Colonel C P Stone, 14th United States Infantry, was appointed brigadier General, United States Volunteers, by General Orders No.61, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C., on 19 August, dated 17 May, 1861 (See the District of Columbia Militia, Department of Washington).
Orders of Battle
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