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Organized at Newark, N.J., October 3, 1864. Left State for City Point, Va., by detachments October 4-10, 1864. Attached to Benham's Engineer Brigade, City Point, Va., temporarily, October, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty on breastworks at City Point, Va., October, 1864, then moved to Poplar Grove Church. Battle of Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, Va., October 27-28, 1864. Siege of Petersburg until April 2, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 2, 1865. Assault on and capture of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Moved to City Point, thence to Washington and Alexandria April 20-27. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 17, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 29 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 10 Enlisted men by disease. Total 42.
RECAPITULATION
| THIRTY-NINTH REGIMENT. VOLUNTEERS. | MUSTERED IN. | GAINED. | Total Strength. | CASUALTIES. | Total. | |||||||||||||||||
| Officers. | Enlisted Men. | Officers. | Enlisted Men. | MUSTERED OUT. | COMMISSIONED OFFICERS. | ENLISTED MEN. | ||||||||||||||||
| Officers. | Enlisted Men. | Resigned. | Discharged. | Promoted | Transferred. | Died. | Deserted. | Dismissed. | Not accounted for. | Discharged. | Transferred. | Promoted. | Died. | Deserted. | Not accounted for. | |||||||
| Field and Staff | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Company A | 3 | 98 | 14 | 115 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 115 | |||||||||
| " B | 3 | 98 | 16 | 117 | 3 | 88 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 117 | ||||||||||
| " C | 3 | 87 | 20 | 110 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 110 | |||||||||||
| " D | 3 | 98 | 8 | 109 | 3 | 89 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 109 | |||||||||||
| " E | 3 | 98 | 4 | 105 | 3 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 105 | |||||||||||
| " F | 3 | 97 | 7 | 107 | 3 | 89 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 107 | ||||||||||||
| " G | 3 | 98 | 14 | 115 | 3 | 85 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 115 | ||||||||||
| " H | 3 | 98 | 8 | 109 | 1 | 91 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 109 | |||||||||||
| " I | 3 | 98 | 8 | 109 | 2 | 80 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 109 | ||||||||||
| " K | 3 | 98 | 13 | 114 | 3 | 89 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 114 | |||||||||||
| Total | 39 | 973 | 112 | 1124 | 32 | 887 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 92 | 6 | 36 | 53 | 1 | 1124 | |||||
Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Volume II. Compiled in the Office of the Adjutant General. Published by Authority of the Legislature. William S. Stryker, Adjutant General. Trenton, New Jersey, John L. Murphy, Steam Book and Job Printer, 1876.