The 183rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 4 officers and 92 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 89 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1863
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| December 24 | Organized at Philadelphia under Colonel George P. McLean, Lt. Colonel William Powell and Major John Reynolds |
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1864
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| March 8 | Ordered to join Army of the Potomac on the Rapidan, Va., and attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps |
| May 3 | Colonel McLean resigned |
| May 4-June 12 | Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River, Va. |
| May 5-7 |
Battle of the Wilderness |
| May 8 | Corbin’s Bridge |
| May 8-21 |
Spotsylvania Court House |
| May 10 | Po River |
| May 12 |
Assault on the SalientThe regiment lost 10 killed and 5 mortally wounded, including Captain John Hutt and Lieutenant John Ottinger |
| May 18 – 20 | Lt. Colonel Powell and Major Reynolds resign due to differences with Brigadier General Nelson Miles |
| May 23-26 |
North Anna River |
| May 26-28 | On line of the Pamunkey |
| May 28-31 | Totopotomoy |
| June 1-12 |
Cold Harbor |
| June 16-18 |
First Assault on Petersburg |
| June 16 | Siege of Petersburg |
| June 21 | Captain James C. Lynch of the 106th Pennsylvania was appointed lieutenant colonel in command of the 183rd. |
| June 22-23 | Jerusalem Plank Road, Weldon Railroad |
| July 19 | Lt. Colonel Lynch was promoted to colonel |
| July 27-29 | Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom |
| July 27-28 | Deep Bottom |
| July 30 |
Mine Explosion, Petersburg (Reserve) |
| July 31 | Captain George T. Egbert of Company A was promoted to major |
| August | Veterans and recruits from the mustered out 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry joined the regiment, giving the regiment a size permitting it a full complement of field officers |
| August 8 | Major Egbert was promoted to lieutenant colonel |
| August 9 | Captain Augustine Lynch of Company D promoted to major |
| August 13-20 | Demonstration north of the James at Deep Bottom |
| August 14-18 | Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom |
| August 25 |
Ream’s Station |
| October 6 | Colonel Lynch is discharges at the experiation of his term |
| October 27-28 | Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher’s Run |
| December 4 | Lt. Colonel Egbert is promoted to colonel and Major Lynch to lieutenant colonel |
| December 9-10 | Reconnaissance to Hatcher’s Run |
| December 24 | Captain Horace P. Ebert of Company A promoted to major |
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1865
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| February 5-7 |
Dabney’s Mills, Hatcher’s Run |
| March 25 | Watkins’ House |
| March 28-April 9 | Appomattox Campaign. attached to 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps |
| March 30-31 | Hatcher’s Run or Boydton Road |
| March 31 |
White Oak Road |
| April 2 | Sutherland Station |
| April 6 | Sailor’s Creek |
| April 7 |
High Bridge, Farmville |
| April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseSurrender of Lee and his army. |
| May 2-12 | March to Washington, D.C. |
| May 23 | Grand Review |
| July 13 | Mustered out under Colonel Egbert, Lt. Colonel Lynch and Major Ebert |