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173rd Pennsylvania Regiment

Recruited in Schuylkill County, Lebanon County, Perry County, Luzerne County, Dauphin County, PA

173rd PA Regiment Companies

• Field and Staff Officers



• Company A
  Schuylkill County
• Company B
  Lebanon County
• Company C
  Lebanon County
• Company D
  Schuylkill County
• Company E
  Perry / Luzerne Counties
• Company F
  Schuylkill County
• Company G
  Schuylkill County
• Company H
  Schuylkill County
• Company I
  Lebanon County
• Company K
  Dauphin County
• Regimental History

173rd PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles

Organization

• Organized at Harrisburg October and November, 1862.
• Left State for Washington, D.C., November 30;
• Thence moved to Suffolk and Norfolk, Va.
• Attached to District of Norfolk, Va., 7th Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1863.
• 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1863.

  Service & Battles - 1863

• Guard, outpost and provost duty at Norfolk, Va., till July, 1863.
• Ordered to Washington, D. C., July 9; Thence moved to Frederick, Md.
• Pursuit of Lee July 12-24.
• Guard duty on Orange & Alexandria Railroad till August.
• Mustered out August 18, 1863.

  Regimental Losses

• Regiment lost during service 19 by disease.