146th Pennsylvania Infantry in the American Civil War

Overview

The 146th Pennsylvania Infantry (Infantry) was a Union regiment authorized for service during the American Civil War. It was intended to be organized as an infantry regiment from the state of Pennsylvania. However, the regiment was never fully organized, and its recruits were transferred to other commands. The unit did not see active service as a distinct regiment in the field.

Organization & Service

The 146th Pennsylvania Infantry was authorized for organization during the Civil War, but the regiment was never completed. According to the records compiled in “The Union Army” (Federal Publishing Company, 1908), the men who had been recruited for this regiment were reassigned to other Pennsylvania units before the 146th could be mustered into service. As a result, the regiment did not participate in any campaigns or battles as a separate entity, nor did it have an official muster-in or muster-out date as a complete regiment.

Engagements & Campaigns

The 146th Pennsylvania Infantry did not participate in any campaigns or battles as a regiment, since it was never organized or fielded as a distinct unit.

Casualties

No casualty figures are recorded for the 146th Pennsylvania Infantry, as it was never organized and did not serve in the field.

Field Officers & Commanders

No field officers or commanders were officially mustered for the 146th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Regimental Roster

A full roster for the 146th Pennsylvania Infantry is not available, as the regiment was never organized. The recruits who had been enlisted for this regiment were transferred to other Pennsylvania units. For any available information on individuals associated with this regiment, see the 146th Pennsylvania Infantry Regimental Roster page.

Sources & References

• The Union Army, Vol. 1 (Federal Publishing Company, 1908)
• Pennsylvania State Adjutant General reports
• Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies