Massachusetts 40th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:Aug 22, 1862
- Muster Out Date:Jun 30, 1865
Other
- Leaders:
- Brigadier General George H. Gordon
- Brigadier General William T. H. Brooks
- Colonel Burr Porter
- Colonel David Gurney
- Colonel Guy V. Henry
- Major Joseph M. Day
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerusalem Plank Road | Jun 21, 1864 | Jun 24, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Siege of Suffolk | Apr 11, 1863 | May 4, 1863 | 23 day(s) | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Proctor's Creek | May 12, 1864 | May 16, 1864 | 4 day(s) | Chesterfield County, Virginia |
| Second Charleston Harbor | Aug 17, 1863 | Sep 8, 1863 | 22 day(s) | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Crater | Jul 30, 1864 | Jul 30, 1864 | < 1 day | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Second Petersburg | Jun 15, 1864 | Jun 18, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Cold Harbor | May 31, 1864 | Jun 12, 1864 | 12 day(s) | Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
| Appomattox Court House | Apr 9, 1865 | Apr 9, 1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
| Globe Tavern | Aug 18, 1864 | Aug 21, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Olustee | Feb 20, 1864 | Feb 20, 1864 | < 1 day | Baker County, Florida |
| Cedar Creek | Oct 19, 1864 | Oct 19, 1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia |
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