200th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry

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Brief History

This regiment was organized at Harrisburg September 3, 1864. It mustered out May 30, 1865.

For more information on the history of this unit, see:

• The Civil War Archive section, 200th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 1 November 2012).
  

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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,907 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.

Other Sources

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.