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12th Vermont Infantry Regiment

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from January 20 to May 1, performed railroad guard duty at Warrenton Junction until May 7, and camped near Rappahannock Station until May 18. From then until June 1, it camped near Bristoe and Catlett's Station. For the majority of June, it was at Union Mills.
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on October 30, and Hunting Creek the next day, where it stayed until December 12, in 'Camp Vermont.' It was engaged in picket duty near Fairfax Courthouse from December 12 to January 20, 1863, participating in a repulse of
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The 12th Vermont Infantry, a nine months regiment, raised as a result of President Lincoln's call on August 4, 1862, for additional troops due to the disastrous results of the Peninsula Campaign.
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The regiment accompanied the corps trains to Rock Creek Church, near the battlefield, and two companies of the 12th went forward to protect ammunition trains on the Taneytown road.
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on June 25, crossed the Potomac river on June 27, at Edward's Ferry, and moved north through Frederick City and Creagerstown, Maryland. It was drawing near
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on March 9, 1863, few mourned his loss. Colonel Blunt assumed command of the brigade again, turning it over to the new brigade commander, Brigadier General
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Revised Roster of Vermont Volunteers and lists of Vermonters Who Served in the Army and Navy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion, 1861-66
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Stoughton was not popular with the officers and men of the brigade, so when he was captured by Confederate partisan
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Dozens of newly discharged members of the regiment enlisted again, predominantly in the regiments of the 1st
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Colonel Blunt, as ranking colonel, commanded the brigade until the arrival of Brigadier General
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on September 25, 1862, and was mustered into United States service on October 4. It left
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July 14th, 1863 has Company G under the command of Ebenzer J. Ornisbill (spelling ?)
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on July 1, when the 12th and 15th regiments were detached to guard the corps trains.
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It was composed of volunteers from ten volunteer militia companies as follows:
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On June 25, the brigade was assigned as the 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division,
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Nine Months to Gettysburg. The Vermonters Who Broke Pickett's Charge.
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regiments, was selected to command the regiment. Lieutenant Colonel
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Vermont Military Records Project, Vermont Public Records Division
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Burlington, VT.: The Free Press Association, 1888, ii:402-405.
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Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps and other organizations
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and Major Levi G. Kingsley had held commissions in the
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Units and formations of the Union Army from Vermont
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United States
United States
Union
United States Army
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Infantry
Colonel
Asa P. Blunt
11th Vermont Infantry Regiment
13th Vermont Infantry Regiment
seated man with beard in uniform
Asa P. Blunt
Union Army
American Civil War
2nd Vermont Brigade
West Windsor
Woodstock
Burlington
Tunbridge
St. Albans
Northfield
Brandon
Bradford
Rockingham
Rutland
Asa P. Blunt
3rd
6th Vermont
Roswell Farnham

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