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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and Harrisburg September 4, 1862It mustered out June 23, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [ | This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and Harrisburg September 4, 1862It mustered out June 23, 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> | ||
For more information on the history of the 150th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following: | For more information on the history of the 150th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following: | ||
* | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/150th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment 150th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia | ||
* | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unpainf7.htm#150th 150th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived, though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thofficers.html Roster] | Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thofficers.html Roster] | ||
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Company K - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thcok.html Roster] | Company K - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thcok.html Roster] | ||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thunassigned.html Roster | Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thunassigned.html Roster]<br> | ||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,441 men on its roster for this unit. [ | *''History of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail brigade,'' by Thomas Chamberlin, Publisher Philadelphia, F. McManus, Jr. & Co., printers, 1905. '''''Online at:'''''[https://archive.org/details/historyofonehund00cham/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive] | ||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%22150th+Regiment,+Pennsylvania+Infantry%22 1,441 men] on its roster for this unit. | |||
*[https://www.phmc.state.pa.us/Bah/dam/rg/di/r19-65RegisterPaVolunteers/r19-65%20Reg147-159Interface.htm Pennsylvania State Archives] lists company rosters and recruitment locations. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
*National Park Service, [ | *National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | ||
*[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[Pennsylvania in the Civil War|Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <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> | ||
*Ashhurst, Richard Lewis. Address to the Survivors' Association of the 150th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Philadelphia: Print. house of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1896. {{ | *Ashhurst, Richard Lewis. Address to the Survivors' Association of the 150th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Philadelphia: Print. house of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1896. {{FSC|664990|item|disp=FS Library film 6084107}}(*). [http://archive.org/stream/addresstosurvivo00ashh#page/n1/mode/2up Internet Archive], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t9862rb9h;view=1up;seq=3 HathiTrust]; [https://www.worldcat.org/title/address-to-the-survivors-association-of-the-150th-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers/oclc/70262731&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
* | *Chamberlin, Thomas. History of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail Brigade. Philadelphia: F. McManus, jr. & Co., printers, 1905. {{FSC|405503|item|disp=FS Library book 974.8 M2ch}}. {{FSC|66500|item|disp=FS Library film 6084108}}(*), [http://archive.org/stream/historyofonehund00chamb#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archive], [http://books.google.com/books?id=5JhYAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]; [https://www.worldcat.org/title/address-to-the-survivors-association-of-the-150th-regiment-pennsylvania-volunteers/oclc/70262731&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
* | *Gildersleeve, Henry A. (Henry Alger). ''Oration.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992). {{FSC|660933|item|disp=FS Library film 6083847}}(*). | ||
*Huidekoper, Henry Shippen.''A Short Story of the First Day's Fight at Gettysburg''. (Philadelphia: Bicking print, 1906). {{ | *Huidekoper, Henry Shippen. ''Oration''. (S.l: s.n, 1894). {{FSC|665027|item|disp=FS Library film 6084110}}(*); [https://www.worldcat.org/title/oration/oclc/34090883&referer=brief_results WorldCat] and ''A Short Story of the First Day's Fight at Gettysburg''. (Philadelphia: Bicking print, 1906). {{FSC|665004|item|disp=FS Library film 6084109}}(*), [http://archive.org/stream/ashortstoryoffir00huid#page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archive], [http://books.google.com/books?id=GqcVAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]; [https://www.worldcat.org/title/short-story-of-the-first-days-fight-at-gettysburg/oclc/5066302&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
*Kieffer, Henry Martyn. ''The Recollections of a Drummer-Boy''. (Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1889). {{ | *Kieffer, Henry Martyn. ''The Recollections of a Drummer-Boy''. (Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1889). {{FSC|664743|item|disp=FS Library film 6084111}}(*). [http://archive.org/stream/recollectionsofd00kief#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive], [http://books.google.com/books?id=K8A8AAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]; [https://www.worldcat.org/title/recollections-of-a-drummer-boy/oclc/1678860&referer=brief_results WorldCat].<br> | ||
*Schroeder, Patrick A., and Ronn Palm. ''Pennsylvania Bucktails: A Photographic Album of the 42nd, 149th & 150th Pennsylvania Regiments''. (Daleville, VA: Schroeder Publications, 2001). {{ | *Schroeder, Patrick A., and Ronn Palm. ''Pennsylvania Bucktails: A Photographic Album of the 42nd, 149th & 150th Pennsylvania Regiments''. (Daleville, VA: Schroeder Publications, 2001). {{FSC|1125993|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.8 M2sp}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/pennsylvania-bucktails-a-photographic-album-of-the-42nd-149th-150th-pennsylvania-regiments/oclc/49264102&referer=brief_results WorldCat.]<br> | ||
* | *Scott, Kate M. ''History of the one hundred and fifth regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers : a complete history of the organization, marches, battles ... from the beginning to the close of the war, 1861-1865.'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Butternut and Blue in conjunction with the Jefferson Co. Historical Soc., c1993), {{FSC|550544|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.8 M2s}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), {{FSC|664118|item|disp=FS Library film 6084054}}(*). | ||
*[http:// | *[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/150th/150thorg.html Pa-roots] gives a history of this regiment and includes [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html rosters] for each company. It also lists additional [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/paregimentsnew3.html references.]<br> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Latest revision as of 17:58, 22 April 2025
150th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and Harrisburg September 4, 1862It mustered out June 23, 1865.[1]
For more information on the history of the 150th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following:
- 150th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment at Wikipedia
- 150th Regiment Infantry at The Civil War Archive
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived, though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
Field Officers and Staff - See Roster
Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company C - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See Roster
Company D - Many men were recruited in Union County - See Roster
Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster
Company G - Many men were recruited in McKean County - See Roster
Company H - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See Roster
Company I - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See Roster
Company K - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See Roster
Unassigned Men - See Roster
Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]
- History of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail brigade, by Thomas Chamberlin, Publisher Philadelphia, F. McManus, Jr. & Co., printers, 1905. Online at:Internet Archive
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,441 men on its roster for this unit.
- Pennsylvania State Archives lists company rosters and recruitment locations.
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
- Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Pennsylvania in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).
- National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.
- Pennsylvania in the Civil War describes many sources, specifically for Pennsylvania, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
- 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.
- Ashhurst, Richard Lewis. Address to the Survivors' Association of the 150th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Philadelphia: Print. house of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1896. FS Library film 6084107(*). Internet Archive, HathiTrust; WorldCat.
- Chamberlin, Thomas. History of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail Brigade. Philadelphia: F. McManus, jr. & Co., printers, 1905. FS Library book 974.8 M2ch. FS Library film 6084108(*), Internet Archive, Google Books; WorldCat.
- Gildersleeve, Henry A. (Henry Alger). Oration. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992). FS Library film 6083847(*).
- Huidekoper, Henry Shippen. Oration. (S.l: s.n, 1894). FS Library film 6084110(*); WorldCat and A Short Story of the First Day's Fight at Gettysburg. (Philadelphia: Bicking print, 1906). FS Library film 6084109(*), Internet Archive, Google Books; WorldCat.
- Kieffer, Henry Martyn. The Recollections of a Drummer-Boy. (Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1889). FS Library film 6084111(*). Internet Archive, Google Books; WorldCat.
- Schroeder, Patrick A., and Ronn Palm. Pennsylvania Bucktails: A Photographic Album of the 42nd, 149th & 150th Pennsylvania Regiments. (Daleville, VA: Schroeder Publications, 2001). FS Catalog book 974.8 M2sp. WorldCat.
- Scott, Kate M. History of the one hundred and fifth regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers : a complete history of the organization, marches, battles ... from the beginning to the close of the war, 1861-1865. (Baltimore, Maryland : Butternut and Blue in conjunction with the Jefferson Co. Historical Soc., c1993), FS Catalog book 974.8 M2s and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992), FS Library film 6084054(*).
- Pa-roots gives a history of this regiment and includes rosters for each company. It also lists additional references.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).