2nd Colorado Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* Company A also referred to as Ford's Company Volunteers
* Company B also referred to as Dodd's Company Volunteers
* Organized at Fort Garland, Canon City, Fort Lyon and Denver, Colo., December, 1861
* Ford's Independent Company, organized at Canon City, Colo., August to December, 1861, assigned as Company "A." 
** Company left Canon City December 12 and arrived at Fort Garland December 21, and mustered in December 24, 1861
** Ford's Company at Fort Garland until February 4, 1862, then marched to Santa Fe, N. Mex., February 4-March 4, 1862, thence to Fort Union, N. Mex., March 5-11
* Todd's Independent Company organized at Canon City August to December, 1861
** Assigned as Company "B." Left Canon City December 7 and marched to Fort Garland. 
** Mustered in December 14, 1861
** Todd's Company marched to Santa Fe, N. Mex., thence to Fort Craig and Joined Canby. 
* December 20, 1861-July 1, 1862 - The New Mexico Campaign (not explicitly referenced on unit homepage)
** February 20, 1862 - Skirmish at Fort Craig, New Mexico Territory (Company B)
** February 21, 1862 - Engagement at Valverde, New Mexico Territory (Company B)
** March 2-4, 1862 - Evacuation of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory (Company A)
** April 8, 1862 - Skirmish at Albuquerque, New Mexico Territory
** March 26, 1862 - Skirmish at Apache Canyon, New Mexico Territory (Not referenced on Dyer, but listed on unit homepage)
** March 28, 1862 - Engagement at Glorietta Pass, New Mexico Territory (Not referenced on Dyer, but listed on unit homepage)
* April 15, 1862 - Action at Peralta, New Mexico Territory (Not referenced on Dyer, but listed on unit homepage)
* July 15, 1862 - Skirmish at Apache Canyon, New Mexico Territory (Not referenced on Dyer, but listed on unit homepage)
* Duty at Fort Craig, Santa Fe and Fort Union until February, 1863
* October 9-November 25, 1862 - Expedition from Fort Union, New Mexico Territory (Company C)Unit homepage originally lists dates as October 29-November 23, 1862, some confusion as to actual dates
* March to Fort Lyon, Colo. Duty there, at Denver and Fort Garland until March
* Ordered to Camp Scott, Kansas
* At Camp Leroy, Kansas, June
* May 28, 1863 - Skirmish at Fort Gibson, Indian Territory 
** (Co. "C" at Council Grove, Kansas District of the Border, July, 1863.) 
* Escort train from Fort Scott to Fort Smith, Ark., June-July (Cos. "A," "B.") 
* Engagement at Cabin Creek, I.T., July 1-2, and at Elk Creek near Honey Springs, I. T., July 17. 
* Duty in Cherokee Nation at Fort Blunt July, and at Fort Smith, Ark., operating on line of the Arkansas River until November. 
* Action at Perryville, I. T., August 26.
* Texas Prairie August 29 (Co. "F"). 
* Skirmish at Webber Falls September 9. 
* Ordered to Springfield, Mo., October, 1863, for consolidation with 3rd Colorado Infantry to form 2nd Colorado Cavalry.
== Regimental Roster ==
 
 
 Field and Staff Officers
 
 
 Regimental Band
 
 
 Company A
 
 
 Company B
 
 
 Company C
 
 
 Company D
 
 
 Company E
 
 
 Company F
 
 
 Company G
 
 
 Company H
 
 
 Company I
 
 
 Company K
 
 
 Unassigned
 
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== Regiment Statistical Information ==
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* (Pages 983, 986, 988, 989, 1005-1006)
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