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176th Pennsylvania Regiment

Recruited in Lehigh County, Monroe County, PA


176th PA Regiment Soldier Biographies




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176th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

    Organization
  • Organized at Philadelphia November 3-11, 1862.
  • Moved to Washington, D.C., thence to Suffolk, Va.
  • Attached to Foster's Brigade, Division at Suffolk, 7th Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to December, 1862.
  • Ferry's Brigade, Division at Suffolk, 7th Corps, to January, 1863.
  • 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Corps, Dept. of North Carolina, to February, 1863.
  • 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Corps, Dept. of the South, to April, 1863.
  • District of Beaufort, S.C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South, to June, 1863.
  • District of Hilton Head, S.C., 10th Corps, to July, 1863.
    Service & Battles - 1862
  • Duty at Suffolk, Va., till December 31, 1862.
    Service & Battles - 1863
  • Moved to New Borne, N. C., December 31-January 5, 1863;
  • Thence to Port Royal Harbor, S.C., January 27-February 3.
  • Duty at St. Helena Island, S.C., Beaufort, S.C., and Hilton Head, S.C., till July, 1863.
  • Ordered home and mustered out August 19, 1863.
    Regimental Losses
  • Regiment lost during service 44 by disease.

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