77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry: Difference between revisions

Brief information of the 77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry with good links to much more information.
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(Brief information of the 77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry with good links to much more information.)
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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Pennsylvania Military Records|Pennsylvania Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry''
''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Pennsylvania Military Records|Pennsylvania Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Pennsylvania in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 77th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry''  


=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


This regiment was organized at Pittsburg October 15, 1861. It mustered out December 6, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
This regiment was organized at Pittsburg October 15, 1861. It mustered out December 6, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
 


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For more information on the history of the 77th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following:  
For more information on the history of the 77th Pennsylvania Infantry, see the following:  
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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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  


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=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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=== References  ===
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[[Category:Pennsylvania_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Pennsylvania_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
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