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66th Pennsylvania Regiment

Recruited in the city of Philadelphia, PA.


66th PA Regiment Companies




66th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

    Organization
  • Organized at Philadelphia as 30th Pennsylvania Volunteers July and August, 1861.
  • Designation changed September, 1861.
  • Moved to Washington, D.C., September 20, 1861.
  • Attached to Abercrombie's Brigade, Banks' Division, Army Potomac.
    Service & Battles - 1862
  • Duty on the Upper Potomac at Frederick, Md., till February, 1862.
  • Operations on the Potomac October 21-24, 1861.
  • Ordered to Washington, D.C., February, 1862,
  • And consolidated with 73rd PA Volunteers and 99th PA Volunteers March 1, 1862.