Next Prev Next Enter Your Search Terms Below Putting your search in quotes will search on the entire phrase - like "15th New Jersey". Limit to the first 10 20 50All results. Fox's Regimental Losses THREE HUNDRED FRUITING REGIMENTS. 131 NINTH MAINE INFANTRY. DRAKE'S BRIGADE- AMES'S DIVISION --TENTH CORPS. (I) COL. HORATIO BISBEE. (4) COL ZINA II. ROBINSON. (2) COL. MsmVOHTH KICH. (3) Coi.. SAI1IXK RMRKY. (5) COL. UKORGE F. GRANUKK ; HVT. Hum. (iEN. Total KnrolliiH-iii. 21 '95 191 180 »9S 216 •83 '93 i 197 2I.S '.973 Total of killed and wounded, 644. BATTLM. K. &M.W. Fernandina, Fla i Morris Island, S. C., July 10, 1863 3 Fort Wagner, S. C., July 11, 1863 5 Fort Wagner, S. C., July 18, 1863 24 Siege of Fort Wagner, S. C i o Port Walthal, Va i Arrowfield Church, Va i Drewry's Bluff, Va 10 Ware Bottom Church, Va 16 BATTLES. K.&M.W Cold Harbor, Va., 23 Petersburg, Va., June 30, 1864 20 Petersburg Mine, Va 11 Petersburg Trenches, Va 19 Deep Bottom, Va 9 Chaffin's Farm, Va 16 Darbytown Road, Va 10 Guard duty, April 10, 1862 i Picket, Va., May 23, 1864 2 Present, also, at Bermuda Hundred ; Wilmington, N. C. NOTES. —The Ninth left the State Sept. 24, 1861, and in the next month sailed from Fort Monroe for Hilton Head, S. C. The year 1862 was spent in garrison duty at Fernandina, Fla.; in January, 1863, it returned to Hilton Head, where it remained on picket duty until June ; then it joined the forces operating in Charleston Harbor. Led by Colonel Emery, it participated in the assault of Strong's Brigade on Fort Wagner, and in the opening fight on Morris Island captured two of the enemy's flags. During the Siege of Fort Wagner its casualties, in the assaults and in the trenches, amounted to 189 in killed, wounded, and missing. In October, 1863, the regi ment moved to Black Island, S. C. While there, 416 of the original members reenlisted and received their furlough. On April 18, 1864, the Ninth proceeded to Gloucester Point, Va., where it was assigned to Ames's Division, Tenth Corps. Ascending the James River, the troops landed at Bermuda Hundred, and advanced immediately on the enemy's lines. Severe fighting followed, and in the battle of May 2Oth, the casualties in the regiment were 9 killed, 39 wounded, and 4 missing. At Cold Harbor, having been transferred to the Eighteenth Corps, it joined in the assault with a loss of 12 killed, 55 wounded, and 5 missing. While in the trenches before Petersburg, on June 3oth, 1864, in an affair on the picket line, there was a loss of 7 killed, 34 wounded, and 5 missing, out of 102 who went into the fight. The loss at Deep Bottom was 5 killed, 21 wounded, and 29 missing. Only 201 were present for duty when ordered to Chaffin's Farm ; in that battle, Lieutenant-Colonel Gray fell at the head of the regiment. _03797
