Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Danville April 23-27 and duty there until May 18. Moved to Richmond, Va., then to Washington, D.C., May 18-June 3. Corps review June 8. The 4th New Jersey Infantry mustered out of service July 9, 1865 at Hall's Hill, Virginia. Casualties The regiment lost a total of 266 men during service; 5 officers and 156 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 2 officers and 103 enlisted men died of disease. Commanders Colonel James H. Simpson - resigned August 24, 1862 to resume his duties as a major in the Corps of Topographical Engineers Colonel William B. Hatch - commanded the regiment at the Battle of Gaines's Mill while at the rank of lieutenant colonel after Col. Simpson and 400 men from the regiment were captured; promoted to colonel August 26, 1862 and mortally wounded in action at the Battle of Fredericksburg Colonel William Birney - promoted to brigadier general May 22, 1863 Colonel David Vickers - mustered out May 18, 1865 Colonel Edward L. Campbell Major Charles Ewing - commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg Captain Ebenezer Davis - commanded at the Battle of Fort Stevens Captain Baldwin Hufty - commanded at the Battle of Fisher's Hill, Third Battle of Winchester, and Battle of Cedar Creek Notable members Sergeant John P. Beech, Company B - Medal of Honor recipient for action at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Reenactors The 4th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry portrays the group at many reenactments. They do fundraiser events and living histories in various parks and battlefields. Full information and updates on this year's schedule can be found at: http://4thnj.org/. See also List of New Jersey Civil War units New Jersey in the American Civil War References Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908. Forbes, Eugene. Diary of a Soldier, and Prisoner of War in the Rebel Prisons (Trenton, NJ: Murphy & Bechtel Printers), 1865. [reprinted in 1995, ] Attribution External links 4th New Jersey Infantry monument at South Mountain 4th New Jersey Infantry monument at Antietam 4th New Jersey Infantry monument at Gettysburg Military units and formations established in 1861 Military units and formations disestablished in 1861 Units and formations