Western Pennsylvania
Civil War Regimental histories/diaries

9th Pennsylvania Reserves

Jim Owston and Chris Rasmussen are working on a regimental history of the 9th.

11th Pennsylvania Volunteers

From The Civil War Times, Oct 1997, p. 40: Kenneth D. Williams is writing a book on the 11th Pennsylvania Volunteers and is doing doctoral level work in American history. He has worked as a park ranger at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site.

54th Pennsylvania, attention Edward J. Pavlosky Jr

61st Pennsylvania Volunteers

62nd Pennsylvania

Robert McAdams, Co. D, 63rd Pennsylvania Volunteers

74th Pennsylvania Infantry

Six companies of the 74th were initially raised in Allegheny County, and were mostly German immigrants. Bret Coulson at Bret.Coulson@mail.house.gov is compiling a history of the 74th.


The Gallant 78th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

100th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry

Civil War Diary of Bingham Findley Junkin, 100th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry ("Roundheads").

101st Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry.

104th Pa. Volunteer Infantry, Company "C", attention 1st Lt. Raymond Knight, Company Commander, at pa104@hotmail.com.

112th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

114th Pennsylvania, Co. "A"

114th PVI, Co. A

Company K of the 140th PA by Linda Cunningham Fluharty

Co. F, 142nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Company B, 1st Pennsylvania Rifles, better known as the "Bucktails"

149th Pennsylvania Bucktails

Kane's Rifles, Company H.

John Langley of the 150th Pennsylvania by his great grandniece Carolyn Hays Raham.

First West Virginia Cavalry by Linda Cunningham Fluharty

5th West Virginia Cavalry

Twelfth West Virginia Infantry by Linda Cunningham Fluharty

Knap's Independent Battery 'E', Pennsylvania Light Artillery

Union Army Regimental History Index

Pennsylvania in the Civil War

Civil War Rosters / PA Links

Brenda's Guide To PA Genealogy. Select "Military".

The American Civil War Home Page by George H. Hoemann.

Dean G. Michael at usms2617@home.com is attempting to identify as many Civil War veterans as possible from the Beaver County, PA, area and would appreciate any information or advice.

The Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society offers a number of publications on Allegheny County, City of Pittsburgh, and Western Pennsylvania, including ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN THE WAR FOR THE SUPRESION OF THE REBELLION 1861-1865 (1924), containing alphabetical list of the 25,930 veterans who served from Allegheny County, PA, with rank, company, regiment, class of service.

Return to the 9th Pennsylvania Reserves Home Page.

Return to the Western Pennsylvania Civil War Resources Home Page.

For information about these resources, please contact any organizations or representatives listed above.
I regret that I am unable to assist in the research of your Civil War ancestor. Consult Bates, History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865. Also consult The Civil War Archive Regimental Index The Civil War Archive Regimental Index for Pennsylvania at http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionpa.htm#inf, part of Civil-War Links website at Civil-War Links at http://www.public.usit.net/mruddy/clayton2.htm. Don't fail to check RootsWeb, listed as the oldest and largest genealogical site on the internet. To find more sources of information, make an internet search for "Pennsylvania" and "Civil" and "War."
To find about three dozen lists of muster rolls from various states, search on Yahoo for "19th century military history," then click "U.S. Civil War," then "Muster Rolls," then "Union" or "Confederate."
This page maintained by James J. White at jw3u at jw3u at andrew dot cmu dot edu who solicits information with a Western Pennsylvania connection for this web site.
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(c) May 1997