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Michigan 2nd Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:25 May 1861
  • Muster Out Date:01 Aug 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG Orlando B. Willcox
    • Brigadier General Daniel Tyler
    • Brigadier General David B. Birney
    • Brigadier General Hiram G. Berry
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Wilcox
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Willcox
    • Brigadier General Philip Kearny
    • Brigadier General Thomas Welsh
    • Captain John C. Boughton
    • Colonel Daniel Leasure
    • Colonel Israel B. Richardson
    • Colonel John F. Hartranft
    • Colonel Orlando M. Poe
    • Colonel Orlando Poe
    • Colonel Ralph Ely
    • Colonel William Humphrey
    • Lieutenant Colonel Adolphus Williams
    • Lieutenant Colonel Louis Dillman
    • Major Adolphus W. Williams
    • Major General Philip Kearny
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Glendale30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Blue Springs10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayGreene County, Tennessee
Malvern Hill01 Jul 186201 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Crater30 Jul 186430 Jul 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of Yorktown (1862)05 Apr 186204 May 186229 daysYork County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Peebles' Farm30 Sep 186402 Oct 18642 daysDinwiddie County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 186201 Jun 18621 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Chantilly01 Sep 186201 Sep 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 Jul 186121 Jul 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Vicksburg18 May 186304 Jul 186347 daysVicksburg, Mississippi
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Blackburn's Ford18 Jul 186118 Jul 1861< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia; Fairfax County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 daysPrince William County, Virginia
Third Petersburg02 Apr 186502 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Williamsburg05 May 186205 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Blue Springs, Tennessee10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayBlue Springs, Tennessee
Fair Oaks, Virginia30 May 186230 May 1862< 1 dayFair Oaks, Virginia
Jackson, Mississippi22 Jul 186322 Jul 1863< 1 dayJackson, Mississippi

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