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The 169th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 11 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

1862
October 16 Organized at Pittsburg under Colonel Lewis W. Smith, Lt. Colonel Samuel M. Wickersham and Major Wiliam Smith
October-November Duty at Camp Howe, Pittsburg
December 1-7 Moved to Washington, D. C.
December 5 To Fortress Monroe
December 7 To Yorktown, Va.
December 8 To Gloucester Point, Va.
December Duty at Yorktown and Gloucester Point, Va. attached to Busteed’s Independent Brigade, Yorktown, Va., 4th Corps, Dept. of Virginia
1863
April Attached to King’s Independent Brigade, 4th Corps, Dept. of Virginia
April 7 Expedition to Gloucester Court House
June 4-5 Expedition from Yorktown to Walkerton and Aylett’s. Attached to 1st Division, 4th Corps, Dept. of Virginia
June 27-July 7 Dix’s Peninsula Campaign
July 9 Ordered to Washington, D.C. by transport, then marched to Funkstown, Md.
July 14 Joined Army of the Potomac at Hagerstown, Md. Assigned to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
July 15 Pursuit of Lee to Williamsport, Md.
July 16 Moved to Harrisburg, Pa., via Baltimore and Philadelphia.
July 27 Mustered out under Colonel Smith, Lt. Colonel Wickersham and Major Smith