New Jersey 26th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
1862-09-18
Organized - New Jersey 26th Volunteer Infantry - New Jersey
1862-12-13
Battle - Fredericksburg - Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg
In early November, Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside took command of the Army of the Potomac, and made immediate plans to move the army once again toward Richmond.READ MORE
1863-04-30
Battle - Chancellorsville - Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Chancellorsville
On April 27, 1863, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker launched a turning movement designed to pry Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia out of its lines at Fredericksburg.READ MORE
1863-06-05
Battle - Franklin's Crossing - Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Stafford County, Virginia
Franklin's Crossing
Union troops under John Sedgwick on a reconnaissance mission met A.P. Hill's Confederate forces and were turned back. This skirmish was the beginning of the Gettysburg Campaign.READ MORE
1863-06-27
Mustered Out - New Jersey 26th Volunteer Infantry - New Jersey
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