186:, October 2. At Camp Casey till November 28, and at Camp California till December 14. Mustered in October 30, 1861. Attached to Casey's Provisional Division, Army Potomac, October–November, 1861. Howard's Brigade, Sumner's Division, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1861. Parke's 3rd Brigade, Burnside's Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Dept. of North Carolina, to July, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, to April, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1863. 3rd Brigade, Getty's Division, at Portsmouth, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to January, 1864. 3rd Brigade, Heckman's Division, Portsmouth, Va., to March, 1864. Norfolk, Va., to April, 1864. District of St. Mary's Point, Lookout, Md., to July, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1864.
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Rhode Island U.S. Volunteer
Infantry Regiments 1861-1865
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recipient for action at
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1864
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383:"4th Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry Regiment"
256:Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12–15.
250:Duty in Pleasant Valley, Md., till October 30.
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223:March 14.
392:16 March
362:O Canada
322:Colonel
138:Previous
65:Infantry
190:Service
174:History
110:Notable
41:Country
306:Losses
61:Branch
33:Active
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