PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers

102nd Pennsylvania Regiment

102nd PA Regiment Soldier Biographies

• Isaac Hays

102nd PA Regiment Companies

• Bates' Regimental History & Company Rosters

102nd PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

Organization

• Organized at Pittsburg August, 1861. Five Companies left State for Washington, D.C., August 21, 1861.
• Attached to Peck's Brigade, Couch's Division, Army of the Potomac, October, 1861, to March, 1862.
• 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Corps. to September, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1862.
• 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, to January, 1864.
• Wheaton's Brigade, Dept. of West Virginia, to March, 1864.
• 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah, to June, 1865.

  Service & Battles - 1862

• Duty in the Defences of Washington, D. C,, till March, 1862.
• Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15. Moved to the Peninsula March 28.
• Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Battle of Williamsburg May 5.
• Operations about Bottoms Bridge May 20-23.
• Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines, May 31-June 1. S
• even days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Malvern Hill July 1.
• At Harrison's Landing till August 16.
• Movement to Alexandria, thence to Centreville August 16-30.
• Cover Pope's retreat to Fairfax Court House August 30-September 1.
• Chantilly September 1 (Reserve).
• Maryland Campaign September 6-27.
• Battle of Antietam September 16-17.
• At Downsville, Md., September 23 to October 20.
• Movement to Stafford Court House October 20-November 18,
• And to Belle Plains December 5.
• Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15.

  Service & Battles - 1863

• Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863.
• At Falmouth till April.
• Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.
• Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2.
• Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3.
• Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4.
• Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 13-July 24.
• Battle of Gettysburg July 2-4.
• Pursuit of Lee July 5-24.
• Duty on line of the Rappahannock till 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.

  Service & Battles - 1864

• Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12, 1864.
• Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7;
• Spottsylvania May 8-21.
• 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 June 1-12.
• Before Petersburg June 17-18.
• Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23.
• Siege of Petersburg till July 9.
• Moved to Washington, D. C., July 9-11.
• Repulse of Early's attack on Washington July 11-12.
• Pursuit of Early to Snicker's Gap July 14-18,
• Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign August to December.
• Charlestown August 21-22.
• Demonstration on Gilbert's Ford, Opequan Creek, September 13.
• Strasburg September 21.
• Battle of Opequan, Winchester, September 19.
• Fisher's Hill September 22.
• Battle of Cedar Creek October 19.
• Duty in the Shehandoah Valley till December.
• Ordered to Petersburg December 9-12.

  Service & Battles - 1865

• Siege of Petersburg December, 1864, to April, 1865.
• Fort Fisher, Petersburg, March 25, 1865.
• Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9.
• Assault on and 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 till May 23.
• Moved to Richmond,
• Thence to Washington, D.C., May 23-June 3.
• Corps Review June 8.
• Mustered out June 28, 1865.

  Regimental Losses

• Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 171 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 81 Enlisted men by disease. Total 263

102nd PA Regiment Burials

• Aiken, John; Private, born 1828, died 1865, buried Old Saint Marys Cemetery, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA