PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers

32nd Pennsylvania Regiment - 3rd Pennsylvania Reserve Corps

32nd PA Regiment Soldier Biographies

• Samuel Newman

32nd PA Regiment Companies

• Field & Staff Officers
  


• Company A
  Reading, Berks County
• Company B
  Wayne County
• Company C
  Bucks County
• Company D
  Reading, Berks County
• Company E
  Philadelphia
• Company F
  Reading, Berks County
• Company G
  Philadelphia
• Company H
  Bucks County
• Company I
  Bucks County
• Unassigned Men


• Regimental History

32nd PA Regiment Books

• History of the Third Pennsylvania Reserve
  : Being a complete record of the regiment, with incidents of the camp, marches ... and battles; together with ... officer and man during his term of service

32nd PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

Organization

• Organized at Philadelphia and moved to Easton, Pa., May 20, 1861.
• Camp there till July 22.
• Moved to Harrisburg, Pa., July 22,
• And mustered into United States service July 28.
• Moved to Washington, D.C., thence to Tennallytown, Md.
• Attached to 2nd Brigade, McCall's Pennsylvania Reserves Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, McCall's Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to August, 1862 .
• 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862.
• 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to February, 1863.
• 2nd Brigade, Pennsylvania Reserves Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington, D.C., to April, 1864.
• 2nd Brigade, Pennsylvania Reserves Division, District of Alexandria, 22nd Corps, to January, 1864.
• Dept. of West Virginia to April, 1864.
• 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Dept. of West Virginia, to June, 1864.

  Service & Battles - 1861

• Duty at Tennallytown, Md., till Oct. 9, 1861,

  Service & Battles - 1862

• And at Camp Pierpont, near Langley, Va., till March, 1862.
• Expedition to Grinnell's Farm December 6, 1861.
• Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-15, 1862.
• McDowell's advance on Falmouth April 9-19.
• Duty at Fredericksburg, Va., till June.
• Moved to White House June 9-11.
• Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1.
• Battles of Mechanicsville June 26.
• Gaines' Mill June 27.
• Charles City Cross Roads and Glendale June 30.
• Malvern Hill July 1.
• At Harrison's Landing till August 16.
• Movement to Join Pope August 16-26.
• Battles of Gainesville August 28.
• Groveton August 29.
• Bull Run August 30.
• Maryland Campaign September 6-24.
• Battles of South Mountain September 14;
• Antietam September 16-17. Monument
• Duty in Maryland till October 30.
• Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19.
• Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15.

  Service & Battles - 1863

• "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.
• Ordered to Washington, D.C., February 6,

  Service & Battles - 1864

• And duty there and in District of Alexandria till January 6, 1864.
• Duty near Martinsburg, W. Va., till January 27.
• Operations in Hampshire and Hardy counties, W. Va., January 27-February 7.
• Duty near Kearneysville, W. Va., till March 27, and near Harper's Ferry till April 3.
• Moved to Webster, thence to the Kanawha Valley, W. Va., April 22.
• Crook's Expedition to Virginia & Tennessee Railroad May 2-19.
• Battle of Cloyd's Mountain May 9.
• New River Bridge May 10.
• Expedition to Meadow Bluff, Fayette county, May 10-19.
• Near Newport May 12-13.
• Left front for Pittsburg, Pa., June 4.
• Mustered out June 17, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 54th PA Regiment June 8, 1864.

  Regimental Losses

• Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 69 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 54 Enlisted men by disease. Total 127.