United States Regiments & Batteries * Connecticut
The 9th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 10 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 240 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1861
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| September 26 | Organized at New Haven |
| November 4 | Moved to Lowell, Mass. then to Boston |
| November 25 | Embarked on steamer Constitution for Ship Island, Mississippi. |
| December 3 | Arrived Ship Island, Miss. and duty there |
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1862
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| April 2-5 | Expedition to Biloxi and Pass Christian |
| April 3 | Biloxi |
| April 4 | Pass Christian |
| April 15 | Attached to Butler’s New Orleans Expeditionary Corps. Assigned to Phelps’ 1st Brigade, Dept. of the Gulf |
| April 15-28 | Operations against Forts St. Phillip and Jackson, Miss. River |
| April 29-May 1 | Moved to New Orleans |
| May 1 | Occupation of New Orleans |
| May 9-10 | Expedition to New Orleans and Jackson R. R. |
| May 13 | Moved to Baton Rouge |
| May 14-29 | Reconnaissance to Warrenton |
| June 20-July 23 | Williams’ expedition to Vicksburg, Miss., and operations against that city |
| June 22 | Ellis Cliff |
| June 24 | Hamilton Plantation, near Grand Gulf |
| June 25 | Arrived at Vicksburg |
| July | Fatigue duty on Vicksburg Canal |
| July 23-26 | Moved to Baton Rouge |
| August 5 | Battle of Baton Rouge |
| August 21-22 | Moved to Carrollton |
| September 7-8 | Expedition to St. Charles |
| September 8 | Near St. Charles Court House |
| September | Duty in the defenses of New Orleans, Dept. of the Gulf |
| October 19 | At New Orleans, Algiers, Mexican Gulf R. R. and mouth of the Mississippi and at Pass Manchac, Bonnet Carte, St. John Baptist District |
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1863
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| February | Assigned to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf |
| March | Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Corps |
| March 21-30 | Expedition to Ponchatoula (Detachment) |
| March 24 | Capture of Ponchatoula (Detachment) |
| June 24 | Action at Chackahoola Station, La. (Cos. C, E, G, I and K) |
| August | Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 19th Corps |
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1864
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| January 3 | Expedition to Madisonville |
| February | Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Corps |
| April 15-July 16 | On veteran furlough in Connecticut |
| July 16-20 | Moved to Bermuda Hundred, Va.and attached to Bermuda Hundred, Va., 10th Corps, Dept. Virginia and North Carolina |
| July 20-28 | On Bermuda Hundred front |
| July 28-29 | Deep Bottom |
| July 30-August 1 | Moved to Washington, D.C. |
| August 1 | To Tenallytown |
| August | Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign, attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
| September 19 |
Battle of Third Winchester (Opequan) |
| September 22 |
Battle of Fisher’s Hill |
| October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
| October-January | Duty in the Shenandoah Valley |
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1865
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| January 6-20 | Moved to Savannah, Ga. and attached to 1st Brigade, Grover’s Division, District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. of the South |
| March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina |
| May 24 | Moved to Hilton, S.C. and attached to District of Port Royal, S.C., Dept. of the South |
| August 3 | Mustered out at Savannah, Ga. |
