United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania
The 58th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 6 officers and 68 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 4 officers and 139 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1861
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September 21 -March | Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg under Colonel J. Richter Jones |
1862
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March 1 | Mustered in at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg |
March 8-10 | Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va. and attached to Camp Hamilton, Va., Dept. Virginia |
May 10 | Occupation of Norfolk and Portsmouth, attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of Virginia |
July | Viele’s Command, Norfolk, Va., Dept. Virginia |
October 11 | Ordered to Suffolk, Va. Attached to Foster’s Provisional Brigade. Peck’s Division, at Suffolk, 7th Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
December | Attached to Gibb’s Provisional Brigade, Division at Suffolk, 7th Corps, Dept. Virginia |
1863
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January 5 | Embarked for Beaufort, N. C. and moved to New Berne, and duty there. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. of North Carolina |
February 12-13 | Expedition to Core Creek |
February 13 | Sandy Ridge |
March 6-8 | Demonstration on Kinston |
March 7 | Near Dover |
April 16-21 | Expedition toward Kinston; Attached to Jourdan’s Independent Brigade, Defenses of New Berne, Dept. North Carolina |
April 17-18 | Core Creek |
April 20 | Sandy Ridge |
April 27-May 1 | Demonstration on Kinston |
April 28 | Wise’s Cross Roads and Dover Road |
May 20-23 | Demonstration on Kinston |
May 22 | Gum Swamp |
May 23 | Batchelor’s Creek |
June 26 | Moved to Washington, N. C. and attached to District of Pamlico, 18th Army Corps, Dept. North Carolina |
August | Attached to Sub-District Pamlico, District North Carolina, Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
December 17 | Co. B – Expedition from Washington to Chicora Creek |
1864
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January 1 | Regiment reenlisted |
January 27-28 | Reconnaissance on Neuse River Road |
April | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps, Dept. Virginia and North Carolina |
April 5 | Detachment near Blount’s Creek |
April 28 | Ordered to Yorktown, Va. |
May 4-28 | Butler’s operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond |
May 9-10 | Swift Creek or Arrowfield Church |
April 12-16 | Operations against Fort Darling |
May 14-16 | Battle of Drewry’s Bluff |
May 17-28 | Operations at Bermuda Hundred |
May 28-June 1 | Movement to White House, thence to Cold Harbor |
June 1-12 | Battles about Cold Harbor |
June 15-18 | Before Petersburg |
June 16 | Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond |
June 24 and 28 | Hare’s Hill |
June 24-August 25 | Veterans on furlough |
September 28-30 | Chaffin’s Farm, New Market Heights |
October 27-28 | Fair Oaks |
December | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
1865
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March 5-8 | Expedition to Fredericksburg |
March 11-13 | Into Westmoreland County |
March 13-18 | Moved to White House |
March 24-26 | March to Signal Hill before Richmond |
April 3 | Occupation of Richmond |
June | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Corps |
July | Attached to 2nd Independent Brigade, 24th Army Corps |
August | At Staunton. Attached to District of Southwest Virginia |
September | Sub-District Staunton, District Central Virginia, Dept. Virginia |
November | At Charlottesville |
1866
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January 24 | Mustered out |