Pennsylvania Regimental Files

Fourth Cavalry

• Unknown. Newspaper account. THE STORY OF A CAVALRY SOLDIER . Battle of Stones River Jan. 14, 1863

Seventh Cavalry

• Beyer, W. F. and O. F. Keydel editors. Deeds of Valor from the Records in the Archives of the United States Government : How American Heroes Won the Medal of Honor. 1907.
• Copestick, Paula. Research on Lyman H. Hothckiss.
• Gerould, Otis Gibson. Diary of Otis Gibson Gerould (1830-1918). January 1, 1862-February 11, 1863.
• Minty, Robert H. G. The National Tribune. August 11, 1892.
• Strokes, Sabre: Pennsylvania Dragoons, Chapter IX, Battle of Stones River. ND.
• Unknown. Minty and The Cavalry, Chapter IX, Battle of Stone River. ND.
• Unknown. History and Roster of the 7th PA. Cavalry Veteran Volunteers 1861-1865. 1904. Part 1
• Unknown. History and Roster of the 7th PA. Cavalry Veteran Volunteers 1861-1865. 1904. Part 2.
• Unknown. History and Roster of the 7th PA. Cavalry Veteran Volunteers 1861-1865. 1904. Part 3.
• Unknown. Redrawn Map Based on the Actions of the 7th PA. Cavalry at Shelbyville, Tennessee, June 27, 1863.

Fifteenth Cavalry

• Beyer, W. F. and O. F. Keydel editors. Deeds of valor from the records in the archives of the United States government : How American heroes won the Medal of Honor. 1907.
• Eckman, Joseph. Letter from John W. Eckman to his father Joseph Eckman accounting the Battle of Stones River. Newspaper print. Jan. 16, 1863
• Kirk, Charles H. editor. History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, which was known as the Anderson Cavalry in the Rebellion of 1861-1865. 1906.
• Morreale, Tony. Stone's River revolver: 1 of 100 to J. C. Grubb & Co. ND.
• Philadelphia Enquirer. Death of Major Rosengarten. January 16, 1863.
• Philadelphia Enquirer. Funeral of Major Rosengarten. January 17, 1863.
• Sample, Nathaniel Welshire. Autbiographical Sketch - N.W. Sample. November 1926.
• Scott, Col. Robert N. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1887.
• Stamatelos, James & Winey, Michael J. Military dress : 15th Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, (The Anderson Troop) 1862-1865 (Plate No. 413). ND.
• Rosengarten, Adolph G. Military records of Adolph G. Rosengarten. 1862-1863.
• Rosengarten, Adolph G. Grave of Major Rosengarten. ND.
• Rosengarten, Adolph G. Photograph of Major Rosengarten.. ND.
• Ward, Frank B.. Military records of Maj. Frank B. Ward. 1862-1865.
• Ward, Frank B. Photographs of Maj. Frank Biddle Ward.
• Ward, William W. William W. Ward's written account of his journey from Pittsburg to Murfreesboro to find his wounded brother, Maj. Frank B. Ward. Part 1
• Ward, William W. William W. Ward's written account of his journey from Pittsburg to Murfreesboro to find his wounded brother, Maj. Frank B. Ward. Part 2
• Unknown. Death of Gen. Palmer a noted Delawarean : organized a Cavalry Regiment and served throughout the Civil War, ws a native of this state, and was a substantial benefactor of the Old Folks Home at the Capital. ND.
• Williams, L.G. Confederate Veteran Article - "Hand to Hand Fight in the Army." ND.
• Wilson, Suzanne Colton compiler. Column South with the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry : From Antietam to the capture of Jefferson Davis. 1960.

Seventy-seventh Infantry

• Decker, Isaiah. Letters of Isaiah Decker to his father Peter Decker. January 15, 1862-August 27, 1863.
• Phillips, Alexander. Letter of Captain Alexander Phillips to his wife, Mary. 1863.
• Phillips, Alexander. Photograph of Alexander Phillips. ND.
• Pyfer,Capt. Extract from a letter From Capt. Pyfer of Company K about the lost and missing men at the battle of Stones River. Jan. 24, 1863
• Unknown. The Seventy-Seventh Pennsylvania at Shiloh: History of the regiment. 1905.
• Schroeder, James. Chronological Travels of the 77th Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment.

Seventy-eighth Infantry

• Ake, David S. Picture of the engraving of Battle of Stones River. Also a newspaper article about the capture of the flag of the 26th Tennessee by the 78th.
• Armstrong County Pennsylvania Geneaology Project. Armstrong County in the War of the Rebellion, 78th Regiment P. V. I. 4/30/1999.
• Boyer, Levi M. Letter written by Levi M. Boyer to Mr. G. W. Whitehill. March 10, 1863.
• Copley, Albert. Military Records of Albert Copley with family story of his death.
• Dinsmore, R. W. Letters of Lieutenant R. W. Dinsmore. October 1, 1862-February 2, 1863.
• Gibson, J. T. editor. History of the Seventy-Eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. 1905.
• Hatzell, Phineas. Letter from Phineas Hatzell. December 24, 1863.
• Hayes, William. Letters from William Hayes to his sister, Susan Hayes. February 6, 1862-November 14, 1862.
• McCelland, Sam. Penn - 78th Infantry - Sam McClelland. 1/6/1861.
• McQuinston, David. Photo of David McQuinston and his wife Lydia. ND
• Millen, William A. Diary of William A. Millen. 1862-1863.
• ND. Armstrong County Pennsylvania. Her People, past and Present, Volume II. 1914.
• Nugent, Willis James. Diary of Willis James Nugent. December 26, 1862 - January 11, 1863.
• Nugent, Willis James. Letter of Willis James Nugent to his mother. January 13, 1863.
• Osheskie, Edward S. Civil War echoes : a series of articles based on letters of Private Abram E. Kipp (1840-78) of AlleghenyTownship, WestmorelandCounty. April 11, 1961-May 25, 1961. Part 1.
• Osheskie, Edward S. Civil War echoes : a series of articles based on letters of Private Abram E. Kipp (1840-78) of AlleghenyTownship, WestmorelandCounty. April 11, 1961-May 25, 1961. Part 2.
• Patrick, Washington C. Photograph of Sgt. Washington C. Patrick, Co. B, 78th Pennsylvania Infantry.
• Shaner, Samuel R. Military records of Shaner, Samuel R. 1864.
• Sirwell, Col. William G. Company Order Book. October 28, 1861 - May 12, 1864. Part 1.
• Sirwell, Col. William G. Company Order Book. October 28, 1861 - May 12, 1864. Part 2.
• Sirwell, William. General Orders of Colonel William Sirwell. October 26, 1861-March 18, 1864.
• Switzer, June Shaner. Roster of the 78th Pennsylvania Infantry. 1998.
• Unknown. Crime and Punishment : Types of Offenses. Nd.
• Unknown. History of Armstrong County: Regimental Histories and Descriptive Roster. ND.
• Unknown. Pennsylvania at Chickamauga and Chattanooga. Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments. 1897.
• Unknown. Account of Battle of Stones River from a Mariettian in Hambright's regiment. Jan. 15, 1863
• Webb, John P, a drummer boy. Letter Written to Parents, 1861-1863.
• John Franklin Rankin: 34 photographs of Volunteers from the 78th Pennsylvania:
• 1 - Old Abe
• 2 - Gen. J. S. Negley
• 3 - Gus Wickenhacker, musician, Co. K
• 4 - Col. Aug B. Bonnaffon5 - J. W. McPowell
• 6 - John F. Rankin, musician Co. A
• 7 - unknown
• 8 - unknown
• 9 - unknown
• 10 - Carta Vista
• 11 - Col Sirwell
• 12 - Thomas J Davis
• 13 - Thompson, Co. H
• 14 - Buchanan
• 15 - unknown
• 16 - unknown
• 17 - unknown
• 18 - J. Dennis Golden, Co. B
• 19 - Geo. W. Trooutner, Co. G.
• 20 - 78th PA Comrades21 - T Gates, musician, Co. B.
• 22- T Barrett, musician Co. I
• 23 - L. A. Hollister, musician, Co. D.
• 24 - Robert Callender, musician, Co. K
• 25 - unknown
• 26 - unknown
• 27 - unknown, Possibly a member of the Seventy-ninth Pennsylvania Infantry (see back side denoting photographer of Rousseau's division on #28)
• 28 - unknown
• 29 - John R. Shirley, musician, Co. C.
• 30 - P. K. Hartzell, musician, Co. C
• 31 - B. F. Dean, Pl, musician
• 32 - Gus Wickenhacken, Pl musician
• 33 - Wm. T. McFarlan, Co. A
• 34 - Joseph B.
• McQuiston, David Sr. Photograph of David McQuiston Sr. and his wife Lydia McQuisto. About 1859.

Seventy-ninth Infantry

• Campbell, Corp. John. Letter. 01/14/1863.
• Correspondence. Report from Army Correspondence for the Daily Inquirer on the Battle of Stones River. 1-12, 1863
• Meredith, Elizabeth V. A family in crisis. ND.
• Nevin, Wilberforce, Newspaper report from Capt. Wilberforce Nevin on the Battles of Stones River. March 2, 1863
• Weidler, Benjamin. Military and pension records of Benjamin Weidler. 1862-1874.
• Zeeher. A letter from the 79th from the Battle of Stones River. Jan. 3, 1963