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3rd
Pennsylvania Regiment Infantry
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3rd
Pennsylvania Infantry Soldier Roster - History of Pennsylvania
Volunteers, 1861-5, Volume 1 by Samuel P Bates, 1869
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| Regimental History |
| Third Infantry.-Col., Francis P. Minier; Lieut.-Col., John M. Power; Maj.
Oliver M. Irvine. The 3d regiment, recruited in Blair, Cambria and Allegheny counties, was
mustered in for three months' service, April 20, 1861, at Harrisburg, and left the same
day for Cockeysville. It then returned to York and was next ordered to Chambersburg, where
it was assigned to the 2nd brigade, 2nd division. After a short time in camp at Funkstown
it moved with Gen. Patterson's army to Martinsburg. It was assigned to guard duty at the
supply depot at Williamsport, and remained there until July 26. It was mustered out on
July 29. |
Footnotes:
Regimental history taken from "The Union Army" by Federal Publishing
Company, 1908 - Volume 1
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