Battle Unit Details

UNION PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

8th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (3 months, 1861)

Overview:
Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, April 23, 1861. Duty at Chambersburg till June 7. Attached to Williams' 3rd Brigade, Cadwalader's 1st Division, Patterson's Army. Moved to Greencastle June 7. Guard duty along the Potomac. Guard of stores and fords at Williamsport July 2. Falling Waters July 2. Ordered to join Brigade at Martinsburg July 6. Advance on Bunker Hill July 15. Guard at Keyes Ford July 20. Mustered out July 29, 1861.
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