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Total Men: 1,769
Casualties (Killed or Mortal Wound): 194
Deaths: 148
Organization:Organized at Concord and mustered in August 23, 1861. Moved to Camp Scott, Long Island, N.Y., September 3, thence to Washington, D.C., September 18, and to Annapolis, Md., October 4. Attached to Viele's Brigade, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the South, to July, 1862. District of Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863. Guss' Brigade, Seabrook Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to June, 1863. St. Helena Island. S.C., June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to July, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to August, 1863. 1st Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps, to January, 1864. Light Brigade, District of Florida. Dept. of the South, to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Corps, Army of the James, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, May, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Corps, to December, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 24th Corps, to March, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to April, 1865. Abbott's Detached Brigade, 10th Corps, to July, 1865.
The 2nd was involved in 24 engagements.
The highest casualties came at Drewry's Bluff -66 and Secessionville -26.
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