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46th PA Regiment History


 
Battles Fought
Battle on 26 April 1862
Battle at Middletown, Virginia on 24 May 1862
Battle at Middletown, Virginia on 25 May 1862
Battle at Winchester, Virginia on 25 May 1862
Battle at Cedar Mountain, Virginia on 09 August 1862
Battle at Antietam, Maryland on 17 September 1862
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia on 02 May 1863
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia on 03 May 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 02 July 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 03 July 1863
Battle at Near Fayetteville, Tennessee on 21 December 1863
Battle at Near Decherd, Tennessee on 22 December 1863
Battle at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864
Battle at Dallas, Georgia on 25 May 1864
Battle at New Hope Church, Georgia on 25 May 1864
Battle at Dallas, Georgia on 26 May 1864
Battle on 28 May 1864
Battle at Decherd, Tennessee on 08 June 1864
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 15 June 1864
Battle at Pine Knob, Georgia on 15 June 1864
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 16 June 1864
Battle on 19 June 1864
Battle at Culp's Farm, Georgia on 22 June 1864
Battle at Near Marietta, Georgia. on 22 June 1864
Battle on 23 June 1864
Battle at Culp's Farm, Georgia on 27 June 1864
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia on 29 June 1864
Battle at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia on 20 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 22 July 1864
Battle at Near Marietta, Georgia on 22 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 31 July 1864
Battle at Montieth Swamp, Georgia on 09 December 1864
Battle at Nashville, Tennessee on 18 December 1864
Battle on 06 February 1865
Battle on 15 February 1865
Battle on 27 February 1865
Battle on 28 February 1865
Battle on 03 March 1865
Battle at Bentonville, North Carolina on 08 March 1865
Battle on 14 March 1865
Battle at Bentonville, North Carolina on 19 March 1865
Battle on 21 March 1865
Battle on 14 April 1865

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