United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania
The 86th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 10 officers and 80 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 112 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
1861
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September | Organized at Yorktown |
September 16 | Guard duty on Northern Central Railroad from Pennsylvania line to Baltimore, Md. attached to Railroad Guard, Middle Department |
1862 |
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May 24 | Duty at Baltimore, Md. attached to Baltimore, Md., Middle Department |
June 23 | At New Creek, W. Va. attached to Railroad Division, 8th Corps, Middle Department |
August 27-September 12 | Expedition under Gen. Kelly across Laurel Hill and Rich Mountain |
October 31-November 12 | Expedition over Cheat and Allegheny Mountains |
December 6-9 | March on Petersburg, W. Va. |
December-May | At Winchester |
1863
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March | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 8th Corps, Middle Department |
April 20 | Reconnaissance toward Wardensville and Strasburg |
May 20 | Expedition to Webster |
May-June | At Winchester |
June | 1st Brigade, Elliott’s Command, 8th Corps |
June 10 | Reconnaissance toward Strasburg |
June 12 | Middletown and Newtown |
June 13 | Bunker Hill (Cos. G and H) |
June 13-15 | Battle of Winchester, retreat to Harper’s Ferry |
July 1-3 | Escort stores from Harper’s Ferry to Washington, D.C. |
July 5-24 | Joined Army of the Potomac and pursuit of Lee attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army Potomac |
July 23 | Wapping Heights, Manassas Gap, Va. |
October 9-22 | Bristoe Campaign |
November 7-8 | Advance to line of the Rappahannock |
November 7 | Kelly’s Ford |
November 8 | Brandy Station |
November 26-December 2 | Mine Run Campaign |
November 27 | Payne’s Farm |
December | Reenlisted |
1864
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February 6-7 | Demonstration on the Rapidan |
March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army Potomac |
May 4-June 12 | Rapidan Campaign |
May 5-7 | Battle of the Wilderness |
May 8-21 | Spottsylvania C. H. |
May 12 | Assault on the Salient |
May 23-26 | North Anna River |
May 26-28 | Line of the Pamunkey |
May 28-31 | Totopotomoy |
June 1-12 | Cold Harbor |
June 17-18 | Before Petersburg. Siege of Petersburg begins. |
June 22-23 | Weldon Railroad |
July 6-9 | Moved to Baltimore, Md. |
July 9 | Battle of Monocacy Junction |
August 7 | Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign begins |
August 21-22 | Charlestown |
September 19 | Battle of Opequan, Winchester |
September 22 | Fisher’s Hill, Battle of Cedar Creek |
October 13 | Old members mustered out |
October-December | Duty at Kernstown |
December 3-7 | Moved to Washington, D.C. then to Petersburg, Va. and Siege of Petersburg |
1865
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March 25 | Fort Fisher, Petersburg |
March 28-April 9 | Appomattox Campaign |
April 2 | Assault on and fall of Petersburg |
April 3-9 | Pursuit of Lee |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseSurrender of Lee and his army. |
April 23-27 | March to Danville |
May 23-June 3 | March to Richmond, Va., thence to Washington, D.C. |
June 8 | Corps Review |
June 29 | Mustered out at Alexandria, Va. |