Union Regimental Histories
Pennsylvania
14th Regiment Reserves (43rd Volunteers)
(See 1st Cavalry.)
14th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24.
15th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, April 26, and duty there until May 9. At Lancaster,
Pa., until June 3, and at Chambersburg, Pa., until June 16. Attached to Negley's 5th
Brigade, Keim's 2nd Division, Patterson's Army. Moved to Hagerstown June 16, and to
Williamsport June 18. Affair with Ashby's Cavalry July 2 (Co. "I" captured).
Occupation of Martinsburg, Va., July 3. Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. At Charlestown
July 17-25. At Carlisle, Pa., July 27-August 8. Mustered out August 8, 1861.
15th Regiment Reserves (44th Volunteers)
(See 1st Light Artillery.)
15th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
16th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, May 3, 1861. (Co. "C" mustered for three
years April 20, 1861, the first Company of Pennsylvania to so volunteer.) Moved to York,
Pa., May 9, and duty there until June 3. Moved to Chambersburg June 3, thence to
Williamsport June 16. Attached to Miles' 4th Brigade, Cadwalader's 1st Division,
Patterson's Army. At Williamsport June 16-July 2. Occupation of Martinsburg July 3.
Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. At Charlestown July 17. Mustered out July 30, 1861.
16th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1882.
17th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 25, 1861. Designated 17th May 15, 1861.
Moved to Perryville, thence to Baltimore, Md., May 8, and to Washington, D.C., May 10.
Camp on Kalorama Heights until June 10. Attached to Stone's Command, Rockville Expedition,
June 10-July 1. Edward's Ferry June 18. Join Patterson at Martinsburg, Va., July 7.
Attached to 7th Brigade, 3rd Division, Patterson's Army. Advance on Bunker Hill July 15.
March to Charleston July 17, thence to Harper's Ferry July 21. Moved to Philadelphia and
mustered out August 2, 1861.
17th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
18th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 24, 1861. At Washington Square,
Philadelphia, Pa., until May 14. Moved to Baltimore, Md., and duty near Fort McHenry until
May 22, and at Federal Hill until August. (Cos. "W" and "K" at
Pikesville Arsenal removing stores to Fort McHenry June 12 to July 23.) Companies
"B," "C," "D," "E," "G," "H"
and "K" and part of "I" reenlisted for ten days at the request of
General Banks. Mustered out August 6, 1861.
18th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
19th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered April 27, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., May 10,
and provost duty near Fort McHenry until August. Mustered out August 29, 1861.
19th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
20th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 30, 1861. Duty at Philadelphia until June.
Moved to Chambersburg, Pa., and Joined Patterson. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st. Division,
Patterson's Army. March to Williamsport, Md., June 16. Occupation of Martinsburg July 3.
Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. Moved to Harper's Ferry July 23. Mustered out August 6,
1861.
20th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
20th Regiment Emergency Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 17, 1863, to repel Lee's invasion of Pennsylvania. Duty in
Dept. of the Susquehanna during Gettysburg Campaign. Mustered out August 10, 1863.
21st Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 20, 1861. Moved to Chambersburg May 28.
Attached to Geo. H. Thomas' Brigade, 1st Division, Patterson's Army. March to Greencastle
June 6. Cross Potomac and advance on Martinsburg Road June 15. At Williamsport June 16-24.
At Downsville until July 1. Falling Waters July 2. Occupation of Martinsburg July 3.
Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. Moved to Charlestown July 17; thence to Harper's Ferry.
Mustered out August 9, 1861.
21st Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
22nd Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 23, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., May 17.
Duty near Fort McHenry, Locust Point, Patterson's Park and Mt. Clair until August.
Mustered out August 7, 1861.
22nd Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
23rd Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in April 21, 1861. Moved to Perryville April 21,
and duty by detachments along Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad until May
11. Moved to Chambersburg, Pa., May 11. Attached to Geo. H. Thomas' Brigade, 1st Division,
Patterson's Army. March to Greensburg June 6. Cross Potomac and advance on Martinsburg
Road June 15. At Williamsport June 16-24. At Downsville until July 1. Falling Waters July
2. Occupation of Martinsburg July 3. Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. Moved to Charlestown
July 17, thence to Harper's Ferry. Mustered out July 31, 1861.
23rd Regiment Infantry (3 Years)
Organized at Philadelphia August 31, 1861. Ordered to Washington, D.C., September.
Attached to Buell's (Couch's) Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade,
1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 4th Army Corps, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps,
Army of the Potomac, to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, to
January, 1864. Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio, to May 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division,
6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Corps,
Army of the Shenandoah, to September, 1864.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington until March, 1862.
Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Virginia Peninsula March 26. Warwick
River April 4. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Operations
about Bottom's Bridge May 20-23. Reconnaissance toward Richmond May 23. Battle of Fair
Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. White Oak
Swamp and Charles City Cross Roads June 30. Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing
until August 16. Reconnaissance to Malvern Hill August 5-7. Movement to Alexandria, thence
to Chantilly August 16-30, Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September-October.
Guard Potomac from White's Ford to Nolan's Ferry September 11-24 during battles of South
Mountain and Antietam. White's Ford September 15. (Company "B" captured at
Nolin's Ford September 15 by Colonel White's Command.) Moved to Downsville September 24
and picket duty on the Potomac until November 1. Movement to Falmouth, Va., November 1-19.
Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At
Falmouth until April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's
Crossing April 29-May 2. Fredericksburg, Maryes Heights, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4.
Banks' Ford May 4. Operations about Deep Run Ravine June 6-13. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.,
July 2-4. At Warrenton and Culpepper to October. Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to
line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock Station November 7 (Reserve). Mine Run
Campaign November 26-December 2. Regiment reenlisted December 30, 1863. Veterans on
furlough until February 11, 1864. Moved to Johnson's Island, Lake Erie, Ohio, January 6,
1864, and guard Rebel Prisoners at that place until May 6. Moved to Washington, D.C., May
9-13; thence to Belle Plains and guard Rebel Prisoners and escort trains to the front
until May 23. Rapidan Campaign May 23-June 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the
Pamunkey November 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Before Petersburg
June 17-19. Ream's Station, Weldon Railroad, June 22-23. Siege of Petersburg until July 9.
Moved to Washington July 9-11. Repulse Early's attack on Washington July 11-12. Snicker's
Gap Expedition July 14-18. Operations in Shenandoah Valley until September. Charlestown
August 21. Ordered home for muster out. Mustered out September 8, 1864. Veterans and
Recruits transferred to 82nd Pennsylvania September 8. 1864.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 110 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 70 Enlisted men by disease. Total 188.
23rd Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
24th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in May 1, 1861. Moved to Chambersburg, Pa., June 3.
Attached to Negley's 5th Brigade, Keim's 2nd Division, Patterson's Army. Moved to
Hagerstown, Md., June 16; thence to Williamsport June 18. Occupation of Martinsburg July
3. Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. At Charlestown July 17. Moved to Harper's Ferry; thence
to Philadelphia and mustered out August 10, 1861.
24th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, to repel Lee's invasion of Maryland. Disbanded September 24,
1862.
25th Regiment Infantry (3 months)
Organized by consolidation of First Defenders (5 Cos. and 5 new Cos.). Organized at
Harrisburg, Pa., April 18, 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C. (see First Defenders), rest of
Regiment camp near Arsenal until June 28. (Cos. "B," "E" and
"H" Garrison Fort Washington until mustered out, and Cos. "A,"
"C" at Washington Arsenal until mustered out.) Companies "D,"
"F," "G," "I" and "K" march to Rockville, Md., to
Join Stone, June 29-30. Reported at Poolesville July 1, and moved to Sandy Hook, opposite
Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Attached to Stone's 7th Brigade, Sanford's 3rd Division,
Patterson's Army. March to Martinsburg July 6-8. Advance to Bunker Hill July 15. Camp at
Harper's Ferry July 17-23. Mustered out August 1, 1861.
25th Regiment Militia Infantry
Called September 4, 1862, for service during Lee's invasion of Maryland. Sent to
Wilmington, Del., and guard Dupont Powder Works. Mustered out September 24, 1862.
Organized at Philadelphia April 20, 1861. Mustered in May 27, 1861 (a detachment attacked
in streets of Baltimore April 19, 1861). Moved to Washington, D.C., June 15, 1861.
Attached to Defenses of Washington to August. 1861. Hooker's Brigade, Division of the
Potomac, to October, 1861. Grover's Brigade, Hooker's Division, Army of the Potomac; to
March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac; to March,
1864. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, 2nd Army Corps, to June, 1864.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., until
October, 1861, and at Budd's Ferry, Md., October 20, 1861, to April 1, 1862. Moved to the
Virginia Peninsula, Siege of Yorktown, April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Battle
of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Oak
Grove June 25. Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp and Glendale June 30. Malvern Hill
July 1. Duty at Harrison's Landing until August 16. Action at Malvern Hill August 5.
Movement to Centreville August 16-26. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
26-September 2. Bristoe Station, Kettle Run, August 27. Battles of Groveton August 29;
Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
November. Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad October 10-12. Movement to
Falmouth, Va., November 18-28. Battle of Fredericksburg. Va., December 12-15. "Mud
March" January 20-24, 1863. Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove Church
February 5-7. At Falmouth until April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg
(Pa.) July 1-3. Whapping Heights, Va., July 23. Duty on line of the Rapidan until October.
Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Kelly's
Ford November 7. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Payne's Farm November 27.
Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7, 1864. Near Brandy Station until May. Rapidan
Campaign May 4-28. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12;
Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. Harris Farm, on
Fredericksburg Road, May 19. North Anna River May 23-26. Ox Ford May 24. Line of the
Pamunkey May 26-28. Left front May 28. Mustered out June 18, 1864. Veterans and Recruits
transferred to 99th Pennsylvania.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 143 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 71 Enlisted men by disease. Total 222.
26th Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 22, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in Dept. of the Susquehanna, near Gettysburg, Pa., June 26. Mustered out
July 31, 1863.
27th Regiment Infantry (Washington Brigade)
Organized at Philadelphia January, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., April 18. Attacked in
streets of Baltimore April 19. Returned to Philadelphia and reorganized for three years.
Mustered in May 31 to date from May 5. 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., June 17-18.
Attached to 1st Brigade, Miles' Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia, to
August, 1861. Blenker's Brigade, Division of the Potomac, to October, 1861. Stahl's
Brigade, Blenker's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, Blenker's
2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, March, 1862. 1st Brigade, Blenker's
Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division. 1st Corps,
Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Corps, Army of the Potomac,
to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division,
20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to May, 1864.
SERVICE.--Advance on Manassas, Va., July 16-21, 1861. Battle of
Bull Run July 21. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until April, 1862. Operations
in the Shenandoah Valley May to August. Battle of Cross Keys June 8. At Sperryville and
Centreville until August. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2.
Battles of Groveton August 29: Bull Run August 30. Duty in the Defenses of Washington,
D.C., until December. Reconnaissance to Snicker's Ferry and Berryville November 28-30.
March to Fredericksburg, Va., December 10-15. Duty at Falmouth and Brooks' Station until
April, 1863. Operations at Welford's, Kelly's and Beverly Fords April 14-15.
Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg
(Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24.
Duty on line of the Rapidan, near Bristoe Station, until September. Movement to
Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. March along Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad
to Lookout Valley, Tenn., October 25-28. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Battle
of Wauhatchie October 28-29. Battles of Chattanooga November 23-27; Orchard Knob November
23; Tunnel Hill November 23-24; Mission Ridge November 25. March to relief of Knoxville
November 27-December 17. Duty in Lookout Valley until May, 1864. Atlanta Campaign May
1-25. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Dug Gap, or Mill Creek, May 8. Battle
of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. Advance on Dallas May 22-25. Left front May
25. Mustered out June 11, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 109th Pennsylvania.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 67 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 62 Enlisted men by disease. Total 134.
27th Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 22, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Duty at Columbia and Wrightsville. Defense
and destruction of railroad bridge June 28. Gettysburg Campaign. Mustered out July 31,
1863.
28th Regiment Infantry (Goldstream Regiment)
Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in June 28, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., and
Harper's Ferry, W. Va., July 27. Attached to Geo. H. Thomas' Brigade, Dept. of the
Shenandoah, to August, 1861. 1st Brigade, Banks' Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to
October, 1861. Geary's Independent Brigade, Banks' Division, Army of the Potomac, to
March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps, to April, 1862. Geary's
Independent Brigade, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division,
2nd Corps, Army of Virginia, to August, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps, Army
of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd
Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to June, 1865. 3rd Brigade, Bartlett's
Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Sandy Hook, opposite Harper's Ferry, until
August 13, 1861. Moved to Point of Rocks, Md., and guard frontier from Nolan's Ferry to
Antietam Aqueduct. Pritchard's Mills, Va., September 15 (Cos., "B,"
"D," "I"). Point of Rocks September 24. Knoxville October 2. Bolivar
Heights October 16 (Cos. "A," "D," "F," "G").
Nolan's Ferry October 30. Berlin November 10. Point of Rocks December 19. Crossed Potomac
February 24-25. Operations in Loudon County, Va., February 25-May 6. Occupation of Bolivar
Heights February 26. Lovettsville March 1. Wheatland March 7. Occupation of Leesburg March
8. Upperville March 14. Ashby's Gap March 15. Capture of Rectortown, Piedmont, Markham,
Linden and Front Royal March 15-20. Operations about Middleburg and White Plains March
27-28. Thoroughfare Gap April 2. Warrenton April 6. Near Piedmont April 14. Linden May 15
(Co. "O"). Reconnaissance from Front Royal to Browntown May 24. Guard railroad
from White Plains to Manassas until May 24, and railroad and gaps of the Blue Ridge until
June 23. Joined Banks at Middletown June 29. Reconnaissance to Thoroughfare Mountain
August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. White Sulphur
Springs August 24. Bull Run August 30. Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of
Antietam September 16-17. Duty at Bolivar Heights until December. Reconnaissance to
Lovettsville October 21. Reconnaissance to Ripon, W. Va., November 9. Reconnaissance to
Winchester December 2-6. Moved to Fredericksburg, Va., December 10-14. At Stafford Court
House until April 27, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville
Campaign April 27-May 6. Old Wilderness Tavern April 30. Battle of Chancellorsville May
1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Fair
Play, Md., July 13. Duty on line of the Rapidan until September. Movement to Bridgeport,
Ala., September 24-October 3. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Companies
"L," "M," "N" and "O" transferred to 147th
Pennsylvania October 28. Battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. Battles of Lookout Mountain November 23-24; Mission Ridge
November 25; Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge November 27. Guard duty on Nashville &
Chattanooga Railroad until April, 1864. Regiment reenlisted December 24, 1863. Veterans on
furlough January and February, 1864. Expedition down the Tennessee River to Triana April
12-16. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge and
Dalton May 5-13. Dug Gap, or Mill Springs, May 8. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near
Cassville May 19. Advance on Dallas May 22-25. New Hope Church May 25. Operations on line
of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills, May
25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine
Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Gilgal, or Golgotha Church, June 15. Muddy
Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27.
Ruff's Station or Smyrna Camp Ground July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree
Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River
Bridge August 26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2-November 15. Whitehall
Road, near Atlanta, November 9. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Siege of
Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. North Edisto,
S. C., February 12-13. Red Bank Creek February 15. Congaree Creek February 15. Averysboro,
N. C., March 16. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24.
Advance on Raleigh April 9-13. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26.
Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April
29-May 20. Grand Review May 24. Duty in the Dept. of Washington until July. Mustered out
July 18, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 151 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 124 Enlisted men by disease. Total 284.
28th Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 24, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Destruction of railroad bridge at
Wrightsville. June 28. Moved to Carlisle, Pa., thence over South Mountain to Boonsboro,
Md. Skirmish near Hagerstown July 11. Mustered out July 28, 1863.
Organized at Philadelphia July 1, 1861. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., August 3.
Attached to Gordon's Brigade, Dept. of the Susquehanna, August, 1861. 3rd Brigade. Banks'
Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Banks' 5th
Corps, and Dept. of the Shenandoah to June, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Corps,
Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of
the Potomac, to March, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the
Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to June, 1865. Bartlett's Division,
22nd Army Corps, Dept. of Washington, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty at Harper's Ferry and on Upper Potomac until
February, 1862. Operations about Dams 4 and 5 December 17-20, 1861. Advance on Winchester
March 1-12. Occupation of Winchester March 12. Pursuit of Jackson up the Shenandoah Valley
March 24-April 27. Woodstock April 1. Edenburg April 1-2. Stony Creek April 2. Operations
in Shenandoah Valley May 15-June 17. Front Royal May 23 (Cos. "B" and
"G"). Buckton Station May 23. Middletown and Newtown May 24. Retreat to
Williamsport May 24-26. Battle of Winchester May 25. At Williamsport until June 10. Moved
to Front Royal June 10-18; thence to Warrenton and Little Washington July 11-18. Pope's
Campaign in Northern Virginia August 6-September 2. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9
(Reserve). Guarding trains during Bull Run Battles. Maryland Campaign September 6-24.
Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17 (Provost and Rear Guard). Chambersburg, Pa.,
October 11. Duty at Maryland Heights until December. March to Fredericksburg, Va.,
December 10-16. Fairfax Station December 12. At Stafford Court House until April, 1863.
"Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock
until September. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. Reopening Tennessee
River October 26-29. Battle of Wauhatchie, Tenn., October 28-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. Battles of Lookout Mountain November 23-24; Mission Ridge
November 25; Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge, November 27. Reenlisted December 10, 1863.
Guard duty on Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad until April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.)
Campaign May 1-September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton May 8-13. Battle
of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25. Operations on line of
Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May
26-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine
Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Gilgal or Golgotha Church June 15. Muddy Creek
June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw Mountain June 27.
Ruff's Station or Smyrna Camp Ground July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree
Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River
Bridge August 26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2-November 15. Expedition to
Tuckum's Cross Roads October 26-29. Near Atlanta November 9. March to the sea November
15-December 10. Near Davidsboro November 28. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of
the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Battle of Bentonville, N. C., March 19-21.
Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13. Occupation of Raleigh
April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to
Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 20. Grand Review May 24. Duty in Dept.
of Washington, D.C., until July. Mustered out July 11, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 99 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men by disease. Total 187.
29th Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 23, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna during Gettysburg Campaign. Mustered out
July 29, 1863.
(See 66th Pennsylvania Infantry.)
30th Regiment Infantry (1st Reserves Infantry)
(See 1st Reserves Infantry.)
30th Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 25, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna at Chambersburg, Hagerstown, Md.,
Mercersburg, Pa., Fort Washington, etc. Oyster Point June 28. Carlisle July 1. Mustered
out August 1, 1863.
(See 82nd Pennsylvania Infantry.)
31st Regiment Infantry (2nd Reserves Infantry)
(See 2nd Reserves Infantry.)
31st Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 30, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 8, 1863.
(See 99th Pennsylvania Infantry.)
32nd Regiment Infantry (3rd Reserves Infantry)
(See 3rd Reserves Infantry.)
32nd Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 26, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna during Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign. Mustered
out August 1, 1863.
(See 62nd Pennsylvania Infantry.)
33rd Regiment Infantry (4th Reserves Infantry)
(See 4th Reserves Infantry.)
33rd Regiment Emergency Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg June 26, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania against Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna during Gettysburg Campaign. Mustered out
August 4, 1863.
34th Regiment Infantry (5th Reserves Infantry)
(See 5th Reserves Infantry.)
34th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 3, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty at Reading and Philadelphia. Mustered out August 10, 1863.
(See 74th Infantry.)
35th Regiment Infantry (6th Reserves Infantry)
(See 6th Reserves Infantry.)
35th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 4, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna, Mustered out August 7, 1863.
(See 81st Infantry.)
36th Regiment Infantry (7th Reserves Infantry)
(See 7th Reserves Infantry.)
36th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 4, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna at Greencastle, Chambersburg and
Hagerstown, Md. Mustered out August 11, 1863.
37th Regiment Infantry (8th Reserves Infantry)
(See 7th Reserves Infantry.)
37th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 4, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Guard duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 3, 1863.
38th Regiment Infantry (9th Reserves Infantry)
(See 9th Reserves Infantry.)
38th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 3, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty at Reading until July 10; at Chambersburg until July 20, and at Pottsville,
Pa., enforcing the draft until July 31. Moved to Reading and mustered out August 7, 1863.
39th Regiment Infantry (10th Reserves Infantry)
(See 10th Reserves Infantry.)
39th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 4, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 2, 1863.
(See 75th Infantry.)
40th Regiment Infantry (11th Reserves Infantry)
(See 11th Reserves Infantry.)
40th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 2, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 16, 1863.
41st Regiment Infantry (12th Reserves Infantry)
(See 12th Reserves Infantry.)
41st Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 1, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 4, 1863.
42nd Regiment Infantry (13th Reserves Infantry)
(See 13th Reserves Infantry, 1st Rifles.)
42nd Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 6, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna and guarding railroad in Maryland. Mustered
out August 11, 1863.
43rd Regiment Volunteers (1st Reserves Cavalry)
(See 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry.)
43rd Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 6, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of the Susquehanna. Mustered out August 13, 1863.
44th Regiment Volunteers (1st Reserves Light
Artillery)
(See 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery.)
44th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 1, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Duty in the Dept. of Susquehanna. Mustered out August 27, 1863.
Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, October 21, 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., October
21-23. Attached to Jamison's Brigade, Heintzelman's Division, Army of the Potomac, to
October, 1861. Unattached, Sherman's South Carolina Expeditionary Corps, to April, 1862.
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the South, to July, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division,
9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to September, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 9th
Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863, and Army of the Ohio to June, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to August, 1863, and Army of
the Ohio to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac,
to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Expedition into Lower Maryland November 3-11, 1861.
Moved to Baltimore, Md., thence to Fortress Monroe, Va., November 19-21. Sailed for Port
Royal, S.C., December 6-8. Companies "A," "C," "D,"
"E" and "I" assigned to duty at Bay Point; Companies "B,"
"F," "G," "H" and "K" occupy Otter Island, S.C.,
December 11, and duty there until May, 1862; Companies "F" and "K"
occupy Fenwick Island December 20, 1861; Company "F" at Fenwick Island April 4
to May 20, 1862; Companies "B," "F," "G," "H,"
"I" and "K" moved to North Edisto Island, S.C., May 21, 1862.
Operations against James Island, S.C., May 21-June 28. Action on James Island June 10.
Battle of Secessionville June 16. Evacuation of James Island and movement to Hilton Head
June 28-July 1. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 18-21; thence to Aquia Creek August 4-5.
Operations on the Rapidan and Rappahannock Rivers until September. At Brook's Station
August 5-29. Destruction of bridges at Potomac Creek and Brook's Station September 4.
Destruction of stores at Aquia Creek September 6. Battles of South Mountain September 14;
Antietam September 16-17. Duty at Pleasant Valley, Md., until October 26. March to
Lovettsville, Va., October 26-29; thence to Warrenton October 29-November 19. Battle of
Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's 2nd Campaign January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth
until February 11. Moved to Newport News February 11, thence to Lexington, Ky., March
19-23. Duty at various points in Kentucky until June. Moved to Vicksburg, Miss., June
7-14. Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10. Siege of
Jackson July 10-17. At Milldale until August 5. Moved to Covington, Ky., thence to Crab
Orchard August 5-18. Burnside's Campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17. Blue
Springs October 10. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Lenoir Station November
14-15. Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 4. Pursuit
of Longstreet December 5-24. Regiment reenlisted January 1, 1864. Operations in East
Tennessee until March, 1864. Strawberry Plains January 21-22. Movement to Annapolis, Md.,
March 21-April 6. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7;
Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May
12. Stannard's Mill May 21. North Anna River May 23-26. Line of the Pamunkey May 26-28.
Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg
June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion,
Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September
29-October 2. Peeble's Farm October 1. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28.
At Fort Rice until April, 1865. Fort Stedman March 25, 1865. Assault on and fall of
Petersburg April 2. March to Farmville April 3-9. Moved to Petersburg and City Point April
20-24, thence to Alexandria April 26-28. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington and
Alexandria until July. Mustered out July 17, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 13 Officers and 214 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 252 Enlisted men by disease. Total 479.
45th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 1, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Mustered out August 29, 1863.
Organized at Harrisburg October 31, 1861. Ordered to Join Banks November, 1861. Attached
to Gordon's Brigade, Banks' Division, to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Banks'
5th Corps, and Dept. of the Shenandoah to June, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd
Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 12th Army Corps,
Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to April, 1864. 1st
Brigade, 1st Division, 20th Army Corps Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Guard and outpost duty on the Upper Potomac until
February, 1862. Advance on Winchester March 1-12, 1862. Near Winchester March 7.
Occupation of Winchester March 12. Ordered to Manassas, Va., March 18, and return to
Winchester. Pursuit of Jackson up the Valley March 24-April 7. Columbia Furnace April 16:
Skirmish at Gordonsville and Keazletown Cross Roads April 26. Operations in the Shenandoah
Valley May 15-June 17. At Strasburg until May 20. Retreat to Winchester May 20-25. Front
Royal May 23. Kernstown and Middletown May 24. Battle of Winchester May 25. Retreat to
Williamsport May 25-26. At Williamsport until June 10. Moved to Front Royal June 10-18.
Reconnaissance to Luray June 29-30. Luray June 30. At Warrenton, Gordonsville and Culpeper,
July. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August
16-September 2. Guard trains during the Bull Run battles. Manassas Junction August 28.
Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battle of Antietam September 16-17 (Reserve). Duty in
Maryland until December 10. March to Fairfax Station December 10-14, and duty there until
January 19, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24. Moved to Stafford Court House and
duty there until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of
Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg
July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock until September.
Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. Guard duty on Nashville &
Chattanooga Railroad until April, 1864. Regiment reenlisted January, 1864. Atlanta
Campaign May 1-September 8. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca
May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25. Operations on line of Pumpkin
Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June
11-14. Gilgal, or Golgotha Church, June 15. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17.
Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station or
Smyrna Camp Ground July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20.
Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August
26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2-November 15. March to the sea November
15-December 10. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to
April, 1865. Thompson's Creek, near Chesterfield Court House, S.C., March 2. Thompson's
Creek, near Cheraw, S.C., March 3. Averysboro, N. C., March 16. Battle of Bentonville
March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 9-13. Occupation
of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. March
to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 20. Grand Review May 24. Duty at
Washington until July. Mustered out July 16, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 14 Officers and 165 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 2 Officers and 136 Enlisted men by disease. Total 317.
46th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Huntingdon July 1, 1863, for the protection of Pennsylvania during Lee's
invasion. Mustered out August 18, 1863.
Organized at Harrisburg August and September, 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., September
20-21. Attached to 3rd Brigade, W. F. Smith's Division, Army Potomac, to January, 1862.
District of Key West, Fla., to June, 1862. District of Beaufort, S.C., Dept. South, to
November, 1862. District of Key West, Fla., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, November,
1862, and Dept. of the Gulf to February, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 19th Army Corps,
Dept. of the Gulf, to July, 1864, and Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to
February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, Provisional Division, Army Shenandoah, to April, 1865. 2nd
Brigade, Dwight's Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington, to May, 1865. 3rd Brigade,
Dwight's Division, District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. South, to July, 1865. 1st
Sub-District, South Carolina, Dept. South Carolina, to December, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until
January, 1862. Moved to Key West, Fla., via Annapolis, Md., and on Steamer "Oriental!"
January 22-February 4. Duty at Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla., until June 18. Moved to Hilton
Head, S. C, June 18-22, thence to Beaufort, S.C., July 2, and duty there until October.
Expedition to Florida September 30-October 13. St. John's Bluff October 3. Capture of
Jacksonville October 5 (Cos. "E" and "K"). Expedition from
Jacksonville to Lake Beresford and capture of Steamer "Gov. Milton" near
Hawkinsville October 6 (Cos. "E" and "K"). Expedition to Pocotaligo,
S.C., October 21-23. Frampton's Plantation and Pocotaligo Bridge October 22. Ordered to
Key West, Fla., November 15. Garrison Fort Taylor (Cos. "A," "B,"
"C," "E," "G" and "I") and Fort Jefferson (Cos.
"D," "F," "H" and "K") until February, 1864. Moved
to New Orleans, La., February 25. (Regiment reenlisted October, 1863, to February, 1864.)
At Algiers, La., February 28. Banks' Red River Campaign March 10-May 22. Advance from
Franklin to Alexandria March 14-26. Battle of Sabine Cross Roads April 8. Pleasant Hill
April 9. Monett's Ferry, Cane River Crossing, April 23. Fatigue duty at Alexandria
constructing dam across Red River April 30-May 10. Retreat to Morganza May 13-20. Mansura
May 16. At Morganza until June 20. At New Orleans until July 5. Moved to Washington, D.C.,
July 5-12. Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to November. Battle of Opequan,
Winchester, September 19. Fisher's Hill September 22. Battle of Cedar Creek October 19. At
Camp Russell, near Winchester, until December 20, and at Camp Fairview, Charlestown, and
on outpost duty in West Virginia until April, 1865. Moved to Washington. D.C., April
19-21. Grand Review May 23-24. Moved to Savannah, Ga., May 31-June 4, and to Charleston,
S.C., June 17. Duty at Charleston and other points in South Carolina until December.
Mustered out December 25, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 5 Officers and 112 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 170 Enlisted men by disease. Total 290.
47th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Harrisburg July 9, 1863. Duty in mining regions of Schuylkill County.
Mustered out August 13, 1863.
Organized at Harrisburg September, 1861. Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va., September 24-25, and duty there until November 11, 1861. Duty at Fort Clarke, Hatteras Inlet, until May, 1862. Attached to Williams Brigade, Burnside's North Carolina Expedition, to April, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Dept. North Carolina, to July, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to April, 1863, and Army of the Ohio to June, 1863. Unattached, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps. Army Ohio, to October, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army Ohio, to April, 1864, and Army Potomac to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Companies "A," "B," "C,"
"D," "H" and "I" at New Berne, N. C., March 14, 1862.
Regiment reunited at New Berne May 23, and duty there until July 6. Moved to Fortress
Monroe July 6-8, thence to Fredericksburg August 2-4. Joined Pope at Culpeper, Va., August
13. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battles of Groveton August
29; Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battles
of South Mountain September 14; Antietam September 16-17. At Pleasant Valley, Md., until
October 27. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 17. Corbin's Cross Roads, near
Amissville, November 10. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Burnside's second
Campaign January 20-24, 1863. Duty at Falmouth until February 19. Moved to Newport News,
thence to Covington, Ky., March 26-April 1. Provost and guard duty at Lexington, Ky.,
until September 10. At Knoxville, Tenn., until October 4. Blue Springs, Tenn., October 10.
Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of
Knoxville November 17-December 5. Pursuit of Longstreet December 5-29. Regiment reenlisted
at Blain's Cross Roads December 7, and on Veteran furlough until March, 1864. Left
Pottsville, Pa., March 14. At Annapolis, Md., until April. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12.
Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21.
Assault on the Salient May 12. Stannard's Mills May 21. North Anna River May 23-26. Line
of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church
June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2,
1865. Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23, 1864. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Weldon
Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road,
Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2, 1865. Occupation
of Petersburg April 3. March to Farmville April 3-9. Moved to Petersburg and City Point
April 20-24, thence to Alexandria April 26-28. Grand Review May 23. Duty at Washington and
Alexandria until July. Mustered out July 17, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 11 Officers and 145 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 3 Officers and 142 Enlisted men by disease. Total 301.
48th Regiment Militia Infantry
Organized at Reading July 2, 1863. Mustered out August 26, 1863.
Organized at Lewistown and Harrisburg September, 1861. Left State for Washington, D.C.,
September 22, 1861. Attached to Hancock's Brigade, W. F. Smith's Division, Army Potomac,
to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to May, 1862. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to February, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st
Division, 6th Army Corps, to July, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps, Army
Shenandoah, to August, 1864. Reserve Division, Dept. West Virginia, to September, 1864.
3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Shenandoah, to December, 1864, and Army
Potomac, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty near Lewinsville, Va., Defenses of Washington,
D.C., until March, 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Return to Alexandria and
embark for the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Lee's Mills, Burnt
Chimneys, April 16. Battle of Williamsburg May 5. Pursuit to the Chickahominy River and
picket duty until June 25. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Garnett's Farm June
27. Golding's Farm June 28. Savage Station June 29. White Oak Swamp Bridge June 30.
Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing until August 16. Movement to Centreville August
16-27. In works at Centreville August 27-31. Assist in checking Pope's rout at Bull Run
August 30, and cover retreat to Fairfax C. H. August 31-September 1. Maryland Campaign
September 6-24. Sugar Loaf Mountain September 10-11. Crampton's Pass, South Mountain,
September 14. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Duty in Maryland until October 29.
Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December
12-15. Consolidated to four Companies January 9, 1863. "Mud March" January
20-24. At White Oak Church until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Bernard House April 29. Maryes Heights,
Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4. At White Oak Church until
June 6. Deep Run Ravine June 6-13. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2-4. At and near
Funkstown, Md., July 10-13. Duty on line of the Rappahannock until October. Bristoe
Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappahannock
Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2. Duty at Hazel River until
May, 1864. Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 13. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7;
Spottsylvania May 8-12; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12.
North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold
Harbor May 31-June 12. Before Petersburg June 17-19. Siege of Petersburg June 17-July 9.
Jerusalem Plank Road, Weldon Railroad, June 22-23. Moved to Washington, D.C., July 9-11.
Repulse of Early's attack on Washington July 12-13. Pursuit of Early July 14-18.
Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to December. Battle of Opequan, Winchester,
September 19. Guard duty at Winchester until October 29, and in the valley until December
1. Ordered to Petersburg, Va. Siege operations against Petersburg December, 1864, to
April, 1865. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March
28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Sailor's Creek April 6. Detached to
escort prisoners April 6. March to Danville April 23-29, and duty there until May 23.
Moved to Richmond, Va., thence to Washington, D.C. Corps Review June 8. Duty at Hall's
Hill until July 15. Mustered out July 15, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 184 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
and 168 Enlisted men by disease. Total 361.
Source - "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3)
