ACTUAL ENGAGEMENTS OF THE 165TH NEW YORK (1863 - 1865)
Firing The Guns

1863
North Pass and Ponchatoula, LA - March 24, 1863
Plains Store, LA - May 21, 1863
Siege of Port Hudson, LA – May – July, 1863
First assault - May 27, 1863
Assault - June 14, 1863
Night assault with hand grenades - June 20, 30, 1863
Surrender of Port Hudson - July 8, 1863
Expedition Sabine Pass, Gulf of Mexico, TX - September 8, 1863
Vermillion Bayou, LA - October 9, 1863
Carrion Crow Bayou, LA - October 15, 1863
Carrion Crow Bayou, LA - November 3-4, 1863
Vermillion Bayou, LA - November 11, 1863

1864
Running Pontoon Train, Red River Expedition - March 19-27, 1864
Battle of Sabine Crossroads, Mansfield, Pleasant Grove, LA - April 8, 1864
Battle of Pleasant Hill, LA - April 9, 1864
Battle of Monetis Bluff, Crane Hill, LA - April 23, 1864
Battle of Mansura, LA - May 16, 1864
Battle of Deep Bottom, VA - July 27, 1864
Battle of Berryville, VA - September 3, 1864
Battle of Fisher Hill, VA - September 19, 1864
Battle of Cedar Creek, VA - October 19, 1864
Fight with Mosby’s Guerrillas, Shenandoah Valley, VA - October 25, 1864

1865
Provost Guard at Winchester, VA - September 1864-April 1865
Grand Review at Washington, D.C. - May 23, 1865
Savannah, GA and Charleston, S.C. - June 1865
September 1865 - Mustered out at Fort Sumter, S.C.

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