The Civil War in the East

202nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

The 202nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment lost 3 enlisted men killed and 33 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

 

1864

September 3

Organized at Harrisburg under Colonel Charles Albright, Lt. Colonel John A. Maus and Major Walter H. Seip

September 10

Moved to Chambersburg, Pa.

Septembe 11-29

At Chambersburg, Pa. attached to Dept. of the Susquehanna

September 29

Moved to Alexandria, Va., via Washington, D.C.

October

Guard duty on Manassas Gap Railroad from Thoroughfare Gap to Rectortown. Attached to District of Alexandria, 22nd Corps

October 8 and 16

Skirmishes at Salem

October

Guarding Orange & Alexandria Railroad from Bull Run to Alexandria.

November

Duty in the Defenses of Washington and Alexandria attached to 1st Separate Brigade, 22nd Corps

1865

May 20

Ordered to Pennsylvania

June-July

Duty in the Lehigh District coal regions of Pennsylvania attached to Dept. of Pennsylvania

August 3

Mustered out at Harrisburg