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The 9th Vermont Infantry was one of the first units to enter Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865. [5] The regiment was mustered into Federal service on July 9, 1862, at Brattleboro, Vermont. [6] It was engaged in, or present at, Harper's Ferry, Newport Barracks, Chaffin's Farm, Fair Oaks and the Fall of Richmond. [6]
The 9th Vermont Infantry was captured at the Battle of Harpers Ferry during the 1862 Maryland Campaign, but later fought well with the VII, XVIII and XXIV Corps in eastern Virginia and North Carolina, and was one of the first units to enter Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865.
Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond September 15, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Duty at Bailey's Cross Roads September 20-26, 1864. (A Detachment in Fort Dutton, Bermuda Hundred front, September 27 to November 28, 1864.) Battle of Chaffin's Farm and Fort Harrison September 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27-28.
Jul 31, 2016 · Stannard and the 9th Vermont were among the over 12,000 Union soldiers who became prisoners of war. Stannard was exchanged and in March 1863, was promoted to Brigadier General. He was also assigned as commander of an all Vermont brigade consisting of the 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th Vermont Infantry regiments.
The 9th Vermont Infantry suffered capture at the Battle of Harpers Ferry during the 1862 Maryland Campaign, but later fought well with the VII, XVIII and XXIV Corps in eastern Virginia and North Carolina, and was one of the first units to enter Richmond, Virginia, in April 1865.
From the Peninsula to Maryland: Ripley's role in the summer of 1862. Edward H. Ripley was commissioned Captain of Company B, 9th Vermont Infantry Volunteers on June 20, 1862 and mustered into United States service on July 9. He and his regiment began the summer of 1862 building fortifications in Winchester, Virginia but were reassigned to the ...
United States Regiments & Batteries > Vermont > 9th Vermont Infantry Regiment. During the Civil War the 9th Vermont Infantry Regiment mustered a total of 1,878 members in the American Civil War. It lost 2 officers and 22 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 5 men died due to accidents, 2 men who committed suicide, and 3 officers and 278 ...
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