Irish Brigade (Union Army)
Brigade · United States · November 1, 1861 – June 28, 1865
Irish-American regiments under Thomas Meagher, known for their charges at Antietam's Bloody Lane and Marye's Heights.
View on map Fought in American Civil War Wikipedia
Movements
Moved with II Corps (Union Army).
- March 1862 – July 1862 Peninsula campaign
- March 23, 1862 Ships down the Chesapeake to Fort Monroe (approximate) Map
- April 5, 1862 – May 4, 1862 Siege of Yorktown (Peninsula Campaign) Map
- May 5, 1862 Battle of Williamsburg Map
- May 31, 1862 – June 1, 1862 Battle of Seven Pines Map
- June 25, 1862 – July 1, 1862 Seven Days Battles Map
- June 27, 1862 Battle of Gaines' Mill
- June 29, 1862 Battle of Savage's Station
- July 1, 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill
- July 2, 1862 – August 14, 1862 Camp at Harrison's Landing on the James Map
- August 28, 1862 – August 30, 1862 Second Battle of Bull Run Map
- September 4, 1862 – September 20, 1862 Maryland campaign Map
- September 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Map
- December 11, 1862 – December 15, 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg Map
- April 30, 1863 – May 6, 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville Map
- July 1, 1863 – July 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Map
- October 14, 1863 Battle of Bristoe Station
- November 27 – December 2, 1863 Battle of Mine Run
- December 1, 1863 – May 3, 1864 Winter quarters near Brandy Station Map
- May 5, 1864 – May 7, 1864 Battle of the Wilderness Map
- May 8, 1864 – May 21, 1864 Battle of Spotsylvania Map
- May 26, 1864 Battle of North Anna
- May 28–30, 1864 Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
- May 31, 1864 – June 12, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Map
- June 15, 1864 – July 29, 1864 Siege of Petersburg Map
- June 15–18, 1864 Second Battle of Petersburg
- June 21–23, 1864 Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road
- July 27–29, 1864 First Battle of Deep Bottom
- July 30, 1864 Battle of the Crater Map
- July 31, 1864 – March 31, 1865 Siege of Petersburg Map
- September 19, 1864 Third Battle of Winchester Map
- October 19, 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek Map
- February 5–7, 1865 Battle of Hatcher's Run
- April 1, 1865 Battle of Five Forks Map
- April 6, 1865 Battle of Sailor's Creek Map
- April 9, 1865 Battle of Appomattox Court House Lee surrenders at Appomattox Court House Map
- May 23, 1865 Grand Review of the Armies in Washington Map