United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania > Infantry
The 52nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 1 officer and 43 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 173 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1861
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| November 5 | Organized at Harrisburg |
| November 8 | Left State for Washington, D.C. Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C. attached to 1st Brigade, Casey’s Division, Army Potomac |
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1862
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| March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
| March 10-15 | Advance on Manassas, Va. |
| March 28 | Moved to the Virginia Peninsula |
| April 5-May 4 | Siege of Yorktown |
| May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
| May 19-20 | Bottom’s Bridge |
| May 20-23 | Operations about Bottom’s Bridge |
| May 24-27 | Reconnaissance to Seven Pines |
| May 24 | Skirmishes at Seven Pines, Savage Station and Chickahominy |
| May 31-June 1 |
Battle of Fair Oaks (Seven Pines) |
| June | Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps |
| June 13-26 | At Bottom’s Bridge |
| June 25-July 1 | Seven days before Richmond |
| June 28-29 |
Bottom’s Bridge |
| June 30 |
White Oak Swamp Bridge |
| July 1 |
Malvern Hill |
| July-August | At Harrison’s Landing |
| August 16-20 | Moved to Yorktown and duty there |
| December | Attached to Naglee’s Brigade, Dept. of North Carolina |
| December 11-15 | Expedition to Gloucester, Matthews, King and Queen and Middlesex Counties |
| December 31 | Ordered to Beaufort, N. C. |
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1863
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| January | At Carolina City attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. North Carolina |
| January 28-31 | Moved to Port Royal, S.C. |
| February 10-April 4 | At St. Helena Island, S.C., attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of the South |
| April 4-15 | Operations against Charleston |
| April | Duty at Beaufort, S. C. attached to District of Beaufort, S. C., 10th Corps, Dept. of the South |
| July 6 | Moved to Folly Island; attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps |
| July 9-16 | Expedition to James Island, S.C. |
| July 16 | Operations on Morris and Folly Islands, S.C., attached to Davis’ Brigade, Folly Island, S.C., 10th Corps |
| July 18 | Operations against Forts Wagner and Gregg, Morris Island, and Fort Sumter and Charleston |
| August | Attached to 5th Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps |
| September 7 | Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg |
| September-April | Operations against Charleston |
| November | Attached to 2nd Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., 10th Corps |
| December 31 | Regiment reenlisted |
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1864
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| April | Duty at Hilton Head, S.C. attached to District of Hilton Head, S.C., Dept. South |
| May 11 | Reconnaissance to Dafuskie Island. Moved to Morris Island, S.C., and operations against Charleston |
| June | Attached to Morris Island, S.C., Northern District, Dept. of the South |
| July 3 | Assault on Fort Johnson and Battery Simpkins, James Island |
| October | Attached to 1st Separate Brigade, Morris Island, S.C., Dept. South |
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1865
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| February 18 | Occupation of Charleston and duty in Charleston Harbor. |
| March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. North Carolina |
| April 18 | Ordered to North Carolina and duty at Salisbury |
| July 12 | Mustered out |