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Civil War Pennsylvania

Union; 13th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment "The Bucktails" (also known as the 42nd Pennsylvania Volunteers) that fought throughout the Civil War in the East, including battles such as Antietam, Fredericksburg and Gettysburg, at the end of the war their fallen in combat rose to 11 Officers and 151 men, to which we must add two Officers and 88 men killed by disease. ByMort Kunstler

Gettysburg

Steve Maczuga’s Pennsylvania Civil War Project – An Update
Steve Maczuga’s Pennsylvania Civil War Project – An Update

Pennsylvania Civil War Soldiers Database

Lt. Joseph H. Bryan of Co. C, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and Co. D, 184th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment in uniform

Gettysburg National Military Park - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Aug 1986

13 Pennsylvania Civil War Sites Beyond Gettysburg
13 Pennsylvania Civil War Sites Beyond Gettysburg
the american flag is being carried by soldiers on a wooden plank in front of a stone wall
the american flag is being carried by soldiers on a wooden plank in front of a stone wall

Civil War Pennsylvania Regiments

There is so much history to see in Pennsylvania. Visiting Gettysburg is one of them. These 6 free things to do in Gettysburg PA should be on your list too!

a split rail fence sitting in the middle of a field
a split rail fence sitting in the middle of a field
New Web Site for Pennsylvania Civil War Flags
New Web Site for Pennsylvania Civil War Flags

Gettysburg

Pennsylvania Civil War Muster Rolls Rg 19

Soldiers from the 149th Pennsylvania, the "Bucktail Brigade"

Old Bedford Village Civil War Reenactment - Bedford, Pennslyvania - Birneys Division

Lt.  Joseph H. Bryan of Co. C, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and Co. D,
Lt. Joseph H. Bryan of Co. C, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and Co. D,
First Lieutenant Thomas B. Winslow of Co. G, 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment in uniform with sword and bucktail in hat (LOC. LC-DIG-ppmsca-75400)
First Lieutenant Thomas B. Winslow of Co. G, 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment in uniform with sword and bucktail in hat (LOC. LC-DIG-ppmsca-75400)
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
15 Free Things to do in Gettysburg Pa - These are a Must See! - Our Roaming Hearts
15 Free Things to do in Gettysburg Pa - These are a Must See! - Our Roaming Hearts
there is a statue with two horses on it in the middle of some grass and trees
there is a statue with two horses on it in the middle of some grass and trees
an old time photo of men with beards and hats
an old time photo of men with beards and hats
a group of men standing next to each other in front of an old stone bridge
a group of men standing next to each other in front of an old stone bridge
2019 Old Bedford Village Civil War Reenactment | Bedford, Pennslyvania
2019 Old Bedford Village Civil War Reenactment | Bedford, Pennslyvania
a monument with flags and wreaths on it in the middle of a field near trees
a monument with flags and wreaths on it in the middle of a field near trees
an old american flag with white horses on it
an old american flag with white horses on it

28th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (US)

42nd Pennsylvania Infantry (13th Pennsylvania Reserves) "Bucktails", National Colors 1861-1862. The battalion of the regiment that fought at the Battle of Mechanicsville in 1862 was surrounded and compelled to surrender. This flag was hidden in a swamp to prevent its capture but was captured nonetheless and was discovered in the Richmond Capitol Building in 1865. Total Killed and Died of Wounds: 162.