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PA Civil War Volunteer Soldiers

4th Pennsylvania Regiment

Recruited in Montgomery county, Delaware county, Union county, Centre county, PA

4th PA Regiment Books

Historical sketch and souvenir, Reading Artillerists, Company A, Fourth Regiment Inf., Third Brigade, N.G.P.
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4th PA Regiment Companies

Field and Staff Officers
Company A

Company B

Company C

Company D

Company E

Company F

Company G

Company H

Company I

Company K

Regimental Band
4th Regiment Rosters, Battles, Photos & other resources

4th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

Organization

Organized at Harrisburg April 20, 1861.
Service & Battles - 1861
Moved to Philadelphia April 21.
Occupation of Perryville, Md., April 22.
Right Wing moved by boat to Annapolis, Md., April 23.
Regiment moved to Washington, D.C., May 8, and camp near Bladensburg.
Moved to Shutter's Hill, near Alexandria, June 24.
Picket attack on Shutter's Hill July 1 (Co. "E").
Attached to 1st Brigade, Franklin's Heintzelman's Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia.
Advance on Manassas, Va.. July 16-21.
Battle of Bull Run July 21.
Mustered out July 27, 1861

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