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John G Oakes

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John G Oakes

Birth
USA
Death
7 Oct 1867 (aged 34)
Kansas, USA
Burial
Carlyle, Allen County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Battery K 2 Pennsylvania Heavy Artillary
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American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Oakes
Enlistment Date: 30 Jan 1864
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 January 1864.
Enlisted in Company K, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Pennsylvania on 30 Jan 1864. Mustered Out Company K, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Pennsylvania on 29 Jan 1866 at City Point, VA.
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2nd Regiment Heavy Artillery (112th Volunteers) Organized at Philadelphia January 8. 1862. Companies "A," "B," "C," "E," "F," "I" and "K" moved to Washington, D.C., February 25, 1862. Attached to Artillery Brigade, Military District of Washington, to August, 1862. Defenses of Washington north of the Potomac to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, Defenses north of the Potomac, to February, 1863. 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. Washington, to March, 1864. 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Corps, to May, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. Provisional Brigade, Defenses of Bermuda Hundred, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, Ferrero's Division, Dept. of Virginia, to May, 1865. Sub-District of the Blackwater, Dept. of Virginia, to January, 1866.

SERVICE.--Garrison duty in the Defenses of Washington north of the Potomac until May 27, 1864. Battles about Cold Harbor June 4-12. Before Petersburg June 15-19. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. In trenches before Petersburg until August 23, 1864. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Duty on the Bermuda Hundred front until September. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Fair Oaks October 27-28. (Fall of Petersburg April 2. Duty at Petersburg until May, and in counties of lower Virginia, Sub-District of the Blackwater, District of the Nottaway, until January, 1866. Mustered out at City Point, Va., January 29. 1866, and discharged at Philadelphia, Pa., February 16, 1866. ********************************

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Civil War Veteran
Battery K 2 Pennsylvania Heavy Artillary
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American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Oakes
Enlistment Date: 30 Jan 1864
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 January 1864.
Enlisted in Company K, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Pennsylvania on 30 Jan 1864. Mustered Out Company K, 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Pennsylvania on 29 Jan 1866 at City Point, VA.
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2nd Regiment Heavy Artillery (112th Volunteers) Organized at Philadelphia January 8. 1862. Companies "A," "B," "C," "E," "F," "I" and "K" moved to Washington, D.C., February 25, 1862. Attached to Artillery Brigade, Military District of Washington, to August, 1862. Defenses of Washington north of the Potomac to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, Defenses north of the Potomac, to February, 1863. 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, 22nd Army Corps, Dept. Washington, to March, 1864. 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Corps, to May, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. Provisional Brigade, Defenses of Bermuda Hundred, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, Ferrero's Division, Dept. of Virginia, to May, 1865. Sub-District of the Blackwater, Dept. of Virginia, to January, 1866.

SERVICE.--Garrison duty in the Defenses of Washington north of the Potomac until May 27, 1864. Battles about Cold Harbor June 4-12. Before Petersburg June 15-19. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. In trenches before Petersburg until August 23, 1864. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Duty on the Bermuda Hundred front until September. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 28-30. Fair Oaks October 27-28. (Fall of Petersburg April 2. Duty at Petersburg until May, and in counties of lower Virginia, Sub-District of the Blackwater, District of the Nottaway, until January, 1866. Mustered out at City Point, Va., January 29. 1866, and discharged at Philadelphia, Pa., February 16, 1866. ********************************



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