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| === Brief History === | | === Brief History === |
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| This regiment was organized at Philadelphia May 15-30, 1862. It mustered out June 1, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> This company was also known as "The Corn Exchange Regiment" | | This regiment was organized at Philadelphia May 15-30, 1862. It mustered out June 1, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> This company was also known as "The Corn Exchange Regiment" |
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| For more information on the history of the 118th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following: | | For more information on the history of the 118th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following: |
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| Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoa.html Roster]<br> | | Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoa.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcob.html Roster]<br> | | Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcob.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoc.html Roster]<br> | | Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoc.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcod.html Roster]<br> | | Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcod.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoe.html Roster]<br> | | Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoe.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcof.html Roster]<br> | | Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcof.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcog.html Roster]<br> | | Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcog.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company H - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoh.html Roster]<br> | | Company H - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoh.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoi.html Roster]<br> | | Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcoi.html Roster]<br> |
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| Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcok.html Roster]<br> | | Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thcok.html Roster]<br> |
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| Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thunassigned.html Roster]<br><br> | | Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/118th/118thunassigned.html Roster]<br><br> |
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| *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> |
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| *Cattell, Alexander G. "''An Address at the Unveiling of the Monument Erected by the Commercial Exchange Association of Philadelphia (Late Corn Exchange Association), to Commemorate the Heroic Services of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Penn'a Volunteers Delivered at Round Top on the Gettysburg Battlefield, September 8, 1884"''. Philadelphia: Commercial List Print. House, 1884. {{FHL|664244|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084067}}. [http://archive.org/stream/addressatunveili01catte#page/n9/mode/2up InternetArchive. ] [http://www.worldcat.org/title/address-at-the-unveiling-of-the-monument-erected-by-the-commercial-exchange-association-of-philadelphia-late-corn-exchange-association-to-commemorate-the-heroic-services-of-the-corn-exchange-regiment-118th-penna-volunteers-delivered-at-round-top-on-the-gettysburg-battlefield-september-8-1884/oclc/34066697&referer=brief_results WorldCat]<br> | | *Cattell, Alexander G. "''An Address at the Unveiling of the Monument Erected by the Commercial Exchange Association of Philadelphia (Late Corn Exchange Association), to Commemorate the Heroic Services of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Penn'a Volunteers Delivered at Round Top on the Gettysburg Battlefield, September 8, 1884"''. Philadelphia: Commercial List Print. House, 1884. {{FHL|664244|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084067}}. [http://archive.org/stream/addressatunveili01catte#page/n9/mode/2up InternetArchive. ] [http://www.worldcat.org/title/address-at-the-unveiling-of-the-monument-erected-by-the-commercial-exchange-association-of-philadelphia-late-corn-exchange-association-to-commemorate-the-heroic-services-of-the-corn-exchange-regiment-118th-penna-volunteers-delivered-at-round-top-on-the-gettysburg-battlefield-september-8-1884/oclc/34066697&referer=brief_results WorldCat]<br> |
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| *Pennsylvania Infantry, and John L. Smith. "''History of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers Corn Exchange Regiment, from Their First Engagement at Antietam to Appomattox. To Which Is Added a Record of Its Organization and a Complete Roster. Fully Illustrated with Maps, Portraits, and Over One Hundred Illustrations, with Addenda"''. (Philadelphia, Pa: J.L. Smith, 1905). {{FHL|item|disp=FHL fiche 664319}}. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/120911-history-of-the-corn-exchange-regiment-118th-pennsylvania-volunteers-from-their-first-engagement-at-antietam-to-appomattox-to-which-is-added-a-record-of-its-organization-and-a-complete-roster?offset=1 Familysearch]. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcornexc00unit#page/n9/mode/2up InternetArchives.] [http://books.google.com/books?id=pxlCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google books]. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-118th-pennsylvania-volunteers-corn-exchange-regiment-from-their-first-engagement-at-antietam-to-appomattox-to-which-is-added-a-record-of-its-organization-and-a-complete-roster-fully-illustrated-with-maps-portraits-and-over-one-hundred-illustrations-with-addenda/oclc/5229193&referer=brief_results WorldCat.]<br> | | *Pennsylvania Infantry, and John L. Smith. "''History of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers Corn Exchange Regiment, from Their First Engagement at Antietam to Appomattox. To Which Is Added a Record of Its Organization and a Complete Roster. Fully Illustrated with Maps, Portraits, and Over One Hundred Illustrations, with Addenda"''. (Philadelphia, Pa: J.L. Smith, 1905). {{FHL|item|disp=FHL fiche 664319}}. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/120911-history-of-the-corn-exchange-regiment-118th-pennsylvania-volunteers-from-their-first-engagement-at-antietam-to-appomattox-to-which-is-added-a-record-of-its-organization-and-a-complete-roster?offset=1 Familysearch]. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcornexc00unit#page/n9/mode/2up InternetArchives.] [http://books.google.com/books?id=pxlCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google books]. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-118th-pennsylvania-volunteers-corn-exchange-regiment-from-their-first-engagement-at-antietam-to-appomattox-to-which-is-added-a-record-of-its-organization-and-a-complete-roster-fully-illustrated-with-maps-portraits-and-over-one-hundred-illustrations-with-addenda/oclc/5229193&referer=brief_results WorldCat.]<br> |
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| *Peck, H. T. "''Historical Sketch of the 118th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Corn Exchange Regt''." (S.l: s.n, 1884). {{FHL|664311|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084068}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/historical-sketch-of-the-118th-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers-corn-exchange-regt/oclc/34066746&referer=brief_results WorldCat.]<br> | | *Peck, H. T. "''Historical Sketch of the 118th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Corn Exchange Regt''." (S.l: s.n, 1884). {{FHL|664311|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084068}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/historical-sketch-of-the-118th-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers-corn-exchange-regt/oclc/34066746&referer=brief_results WorldCat.]<br> |
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| *Smith, John L. ''History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, from their engagement at Antietam to Appomattox : to which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FHL|664319|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084069}} | | *Smith, John L. ''History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, from their engagement at Antietam to Appomattox : to which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FHL|664319|item|disp=FHL fiche 6084069}} |
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| *United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1861-1865). ''History of the Corn exchange regiment, 118th Pennsylvania volunteers : from their first engagement at Antietam to Appomattox, to which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster.'' (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : J.L. Smith, 1888), {{FHL|278762|item|disp=FHL book 974.8 M2pe}} | | *United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 118th (1861-1865). ''History of the Corn exchange regiment, 118th Pennsylvania volunteers : from their first engagement at Antietam to Appomattox, to which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster.'' (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : J.L. Smith, 1888), {{FHL|278762|item|disp=FHL book 974.8 M2pe}} |