United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania
The 172nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 13 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1862
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October 27 to November 29 | Organized at Harrisburg under Colonel Charles Kleckner, Lt. Colonel Thddeus G. Bogle and Major M. T. Heintzelman |
December 2 | Moved to Washington, D.C. |
December 4 | To Newport News. Va. |
December 10 | Lt. Colonel Bogle dischrged and replaced by Lt. Colonel James A. Johnson |
December 12 | To Yorktown, Va. |
December | Garrison duty at Yorktown, Va. assigned to 4th. Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
1863
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April | Attached to West’s Advance Brigade, 4th Corps, Dept. of Virginia |
June 27-July 7 | Dix’s Peninsula Campaign. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Corps |
July 9 | Ordered to Washington, D.C. |
July 14 | Join Army of the Potomac at Hagerstown, Md. assigned to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Corps |
July 19-25 | Pursuit of Lee to Williamsport, Md. March to Warrenton Junction, Va. |
August 1 | Ordered to Harrisburg, Pa., and mustered out under Colonel Kleckner |