United States Regiments & Batteries > New Jersey < Battery E First New Jersey Artillery
Battery E First New Jersey Artillery lost 2 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 26 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1863
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| Organized at Trenton, N.J. | |
| September 8 | Battery E First New Jersey Artillery mustered in |
| September 26 | Left the State for Washington, D.C. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C. attached to Barry’s Artillery Command, Defenses of Washington, 22nd Corps |
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1864
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| April 22 | Moved to Gloucester Point, Va. attached to Artillery, 1st Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Department of Virginia and North Carolina |
| May 4-28 | Butler’s operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond |
| May 5 | Occupation of Bermuda Hundred and City Point, Va. |
| May 9-10 | Action at Swift Creek (or Arrowfield Church) |
| May 12-16 | Operations against Fort Darling |
| May 14-16 |
Battle of Drury’s Bluff |
| May 14 | Clover Hill Station |
| May 16-June 15 | Operations about Bermuda Hundred |
| June 9 |
Siege of Petersburg |
| June 16-17 |
Bermuda Hundred front; Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond |
| July 27 | Deep Bottom |
| August 13 | Dutch Gap |
| August | Attached to Artillery Brigade, 10th Corps |
| September 2-10 |
Before Petersburg |
| September 28-30 |
Battle of Chaffin’s Farm |
| October 7 | Darbytown Road |
| October | In trenches before Richmond |
| December | Attached to Artillery Brigade, 25th Corps |
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1865
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| April 3 | Occupation of Richmond |
| April | Duty at Petersburg, City Point and Richmond |
| June 11 | Battery E mustered out |
