United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania
The 115th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment lost 6 officers and 32 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 40 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
It is honored by a monument at Gettysburg.
1862
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January 28 | Organized at Philadelphia and Harrisburg |
May 31 | Moved from Camden to Harrisburg, Pa. |
June 25-28 | To Camp Hamilton, Va. |
July 4 | To Harrison’s Landing, Va. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. |
August 16 | Duty at Harrison’s Landing, Va. |
August 16-26 | Movement to Centreville |
August 27 | Action at Bristoe Station or Kettle Run |
August 29 | Battles of Groveton |
August 30 | Second Battle of Bull Run |
September | Duty in the Defenses of Washington |
November 2-25 | At Fairfax Station |
November 10-12 | Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad |
November 28-December 11 | Duty near Falmouth, Va. |
December 12-15 | Battle of Fredericksburg |
1863
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January 20-24 | Burnside’s 2nd Campaign, “Mud March” |
February 5-7 | Operations at Rappahannock Bridge and Grove Church |
April 27-May 6 | Chancellorsville Campaign |
May 1-5 | Battle of Chancellorsville |
June 11-July 24 | Gettysburg Campaign |
July 1-3 |
Battle of GettysburgThe regiment was commanded at Gettysburg by Major John P. Dunne. It brought 182 men to the field in nine companies. July 2. From the monument in The Wheatfield at Gettysburg: This Regiment detached from the Brigade engaged the enemy here at 4:30 p.m. July 3. In position with Division on left centre of the line. Present at Gettysburg 182. Killed 3, wounded 18, missing 3 |
July 5-24 | Pursuit of Lee |
July 23 | Wapping Heights,Va. |
July-October | Duty near Warrenton, Va. |
October 9-22 | Bristoe Campaign |
October 15 | McLean’s Ford, Bull Run |
November 7-8 | Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 | Kelly’s Ford |
November 26-December 2 | Mine Run Campaign |
November 27 | Payne’s Farm |
1864
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February 6-7 | Demonstration on the Rapidan |
February-May | Duty near Brandy Station |
March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 4th Division, 2nd Army Corps |
May 4-June 12 | Rapidan Campaign |
May 5-7 |
Battles of the WildernessAttached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Army Corps |
May 8-21 | Battle of Spottsylvania Court House |
May 12 | Assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 | North Anna River |
May 26-28 | On line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 | Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
June 16-18 | First Assault on Petersburg |
June 22 | Consolidated with 110th Pennsylvania Infantry |