Second Division, XXIV Corps

Division · United States · from December 3, 1864

Second Division of the XXIV Corps, Army of the James, commanded by Brig. Gen. Adelbert Ames; about 3,300 men, it formed part of Terry's Provisional Corps at Fort Fisher.

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Adelbert Ames Brigadier general · 1864–present

Movements

Moved with XXIV Corps (Union army).

June 15, 1864 – April 1, 1865 Siege of Petersburg Siege of Petersburg and Richmond Map
December 23, 1864 – December 27, 1864 First Battle of Fort Fisher Map
January 13–15, 1865 Second Battle of Fort Fisher
March 29, 1865 – April 9, 1865 Appomattox campaign Map
April 2, 1865 Breaks through at Petersburg; Weitzel's corps enters Richmond on 3 April Map
April 9, 1865 Battle of Appomattox Court House Ord's infantry blocks Lee at Appomattox Map
April 15, 1865 – August 1, 1865 Occupies Richmond Map