PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers

145th Pennsylvania Regiment

145th PA Regiment Companies

• Company B
  Erie County
• Company C
  Erie County
• Bates' Regimental History & Company Rosters

145th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

Organization

• Organized at Erie September 5, 1862.
• Moved to Chambersburg. Pa., September 11-12, thence to Hagerstown and Antietam, Md., September 15-17.
• Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1862.
• 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to April, 1863.
• 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to May, 1865.

  Service & Battles - 1862

• Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., September 22, 1862, and duty there till October 29.
• Reconnoissance to Charlestown October 16-17.
• Advance up Loudoun Valley and movement to Falmouth, Va., October 29-November 17.
• Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.

  Service & Battles - 1863

• Duty at Falmouth, Va., till April, 1863.
• 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 till September.
• Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13-17.
• Bristoe Campaign October 9-22.
• Auburn and Bristoe October 14.
• Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8.
• Mine Run Campaign November 26-December 2.

  Service & Battles - 1864

• At Stevensburg till May, 1864.
• Demonstration on the Rapidan February 6-7.
• Rapidan Campaign May 4-June 12.
• Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7;
• Corbin's Bridge May 8;
• Spottsylvania May 8-12;
• Po River May 10;
• Spottsylvania Court House 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 June 1-12.
• Before Petersburg June 16-18.
• Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865.
• Jerusalem Plank Road June 22-23, 1864.
• Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom July 27-29.
• Deep Bottom July 27-28.
• Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30 (Reserve).
• Demonstration on north side of the James at Deep Bottom August 13-20.
• Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, August 14-18.
• Ream's Station August 25.
• Reconnoissance to Hatcher's Run December 7-10.

  Service & Battles - 1865

• Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865.
• Watkins' House March 25.
• Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9.
• Skirmishes on line of Hatcher's and Gravelly Runs March 29-30.
• Hatcher's Run or Boydton Road March 31.
• Crow's House March 31.
• Sutherland Station April 2.
• Sailor's Creek April 6.
• High Bridge, Farmville, April 7.
• Appomattox Court House April 9.
• Surrender of Lee and his army.
• March to Washington, D.C., May 2-12.
• Grand Review May 23.
• Mustered out May 31, 1865.

  Regimental Losses

• Regiment lost during service 18 Officers and 187 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 214 Enlisted men by disease. Total 422.

145th PA Regiment Burials

• Libbey, Virgil; Private, Company F, died June 24, 1864, buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
• Marsh, Joseph; Private, Company B, died July 3, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg, buried Marsh Cemetery, Erie County, PA