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IRISH BRIGADE CAMPAIGNS |
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Listed below are the skirmishes, battles and campaigns of the Union Army's "Irish Brigade" during the war. The dates indicated are the days that these actions commenced. Several of the battles and campaigns lasted well over a day, such as the Battle of Gettysburg, Fredericksburg, the Spotsylvania and Petersburg campaigns and the road to Appomattox Court House.
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1862 |
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April 16 |
Siege of Yorktown |
| May 31 | Battle of Fair Oaks |
| June 25 | Seven Days Battle |
| June 27 | Gaines' Mill |
| June 29 | Savage Station |
| June 29 | Peach Orchard |
| June 30 | White Oak Swamp |
| July 1 | Malvern Hill |
| July 3 | Harrison's Landing |
| September 17 | Antietem |
| December 12 | Fredericksburg |
| 1863 |
| May 1 | Chancellorsville |
| July 1 | Gettysburg |
| October 14 | Bristoe Station |
| November 26 | Mine Run |
| 1864 |
| May 5 | The Wilderness |
| May 8 | Spotsylvania |
| May 10 | Po River |
| May 12 | Spotsylvania C. H. |
| May 23 | North Anna River |
| May 28 | Totopotomoy |
| June 1 | Cold Harbor |
| June 16 | Petersburg |
| June 22 | Weldon Railroad |
| July 27 | Deep Bottom |
| August 14 | Strawberry Plain |
| August 25 | Ream's Station |
| December 9 | Hatcher's Run |
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1865 |
| February 5 | Dabney's Mill |
| March 25 | Watkins' House |
| March 29 | Boydton Road |
| March 31 | White Oak Road |
| April 2 | Sutherland Station |
| April 6 | Sailor's Creek |
| April 6 | High Bridge |
| April 6 | Farmdale |
| April 9 | Appomattox C. H. |
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