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20th Maine Regiment is formed
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Period: to
Regiments Timespan
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Battle of Antietam
Held in reserve -
Battle of Fredericksburg
In the left grand division -
Battle of Chancellorsville
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Period: to
The regiment was held in reserve after they had taken a tainted Small Pox Vaccine
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Battle of Gettysburg
The Regiment was stationed on Little Round Top on the extreme left of the Union line and charged the Confederates with fixed bayonets. They stopped the Union troops from being flanked.
Union win -
Second battle of Rappahannock Station
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Period: to
Battle of Mine Run
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Battle of the Wilderness
Union win -
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Stalemate -
Battle of North Anna
Stalemate -
Battle of Toropotomoy Creek
stalemate -
Period: to
Battle of Cold Harbor
Final Major Confederate Win -
Battle of Five Forks
Union win -
Battle of Appomattox Court house
General Lee surrenders -
The 20th Maine Regiment is disbanded