Battle Unit Details

UNION PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

177th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (Drafted Militia)

Overview:
Organized at Harrisburg November 20, 1862. At Camp Curtin till December 3. Moved to Washington, D. C., thence to Newport News, Va., and duty there till December 17. Moved to Suffolk, Va., December 17. Attached to Gibbs' Brigade, Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to March, 1863. Viele's Brigade, Norfolk, Va., 7th Corps, to July, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps. Army of the Potomac, to August, 1863.

Service:
Duty at Suffolk, Va., till March, 1863, and in District of Norfolk, Va. At Deep Creek till July, 1863. Ordered to Washington July 10, thence to Funkstown, Md. Pursuit of Lee till July 24. At Maryland Heights till August 1. Mustered out August 4 and 7, 1863.

Regiment lost during service 24 by disease.
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