. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . Died from disease, accident and in prison .. .. 1; 66. Wounded, not mortally .. .... 7; 125. Captured or missing .. .. .. .. 7; 164. BATTLES, ETC. Harpers Ferry, Winchester, Campaign of the Shenandoah Valley, Woodstock,Edenburg, Stony Creek, Front Royal, Backton Station, Winchester, Bull Run(guarding trains), Antietam, Chambersburg, Maryland Heights, Fairfax, MudMarch, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Pursuit of Lee, Movement with HookerDetachment, Bridgeport, Ala., Wauhatchie, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, MissionRidge, Ringgold Gap
. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . Died from disease, accident and in prison .. .. 1; 66. Wounded, not mortally .. .... 7; 125. Captured or missing .. .. .. .. 7; 164. BATTLES, ETC. Harpers Ferry, Winchester, Campaign of the Shenandoah Valley, Woodstock,Edenburg, Stony Creek, Front Royal, Backton Station, Winchester, Bull Run(guarding trains), Antietam, Chambersburg, Maryland Heights, Fairfax, MudMarch, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Pursuit of Lee, Movement with HookerDetachment, Bridgeport, Ala., Wauhatchie, Lookout Mountain, Ringgold, MissionRidge, Ringgold Gap, Atlanta Campaign, including Dalton, Resaca, Cassville,New Hope Church, Dallas, Allatoona Pass, Marietta, Pine Hill, Lost Mountain,Golgotha Church, assault on Kennesaw Mountain, Ruffs Station, ChattahoochieRiver, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Expedition to Tuckums Bridge, March tothe Sea, Siege of Savannah, Campaign of the CaroLinas, Bentonville, BennettsHouse, Surrender of Johnston, Muddy Creek, Noses Creek. THE RESERVE CORPS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. T HE rapid formation of regiments for the Na-tional service, through Pennsylvania, in thespring of 1861, having deprived the State ofits uniformed militia force, the Legislature,upon the initiative of Governor Curtin, enacted a law,upon May 15th, providing for the formation of a bodyof troops to be sustained by the State for defenceagainst internal disorder and invasion. It was alsoprovided that this Reserve Corps should be subject,at all times, to call by the Government. Under thisAct thirteen regiments of infantry, one regiment ofcavalry and one regiment of artillery were soon as-sembled and in camps of instruction at Easton, WestChester, Harrisburg and Pittsburg. Philadelphia wasrepresented in this corps by twenty companies of in-fantry and four companies of artillery, in which wereenrolled about 3,000 men. The command of this Reserve Division wastendered by Governor Curtin to, and accepted by,Col. George A. McCall, a
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