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The 177th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment lost 24 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

1862
November 20 Organized at Harrisburg under Colonel George B. Wiestling, Lt. Colonel Hugh J. Brady and Major John Powder
November 21 At Camp Curtin
December 3 Moved to Washington, D.C., then to Newport News, Va.
December 17 Moved to Suffolk, Va. Attached to Gibb’s’ Brigade, Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Corps, Dept. of Virginia
1863
March Attached to Viele’s Brigade, Norfolk, Va., 7th Corps
March – July At Deep Creek and in District of Norfolk, Va.
July 10 Ordered to Washington , thence to Funkstown, Md., and attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
July 11 Pursuit of Lee
July 24 At Maryland Heights
August 1 Left for Harrisburg to muster out
August 4 and 7 Mustered out under Colonel Wiestling