. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861 1865 . ent returned to Pittsburgh. The veterans and recruits wereformed into five companies as the Sixty-first BattaHon. Subsequently,Col. Smith returned to the command. Of the original Philadelphia en-listed men, seventeen re-enlisted. In its last fight John , formerly captain of Company G, lost his life. The records of the Adjutant-General, War Department (as shown bya report of April 4th, 1888) indicate a total regimental loss, from allcauses, of nine hundred and thirty-two officers and men. The 6istlost more officers, killed, than a
. Philadelphia in the Civil War, 1861 1865 . ent returned to Pittsburgh. The veterans and recruits wereformed into five companies as the Sixty-first BattaHon. Subsequently,Col. Smith returned to the command. Of the original Philadelphia en-listed men, seventeen re-enlisted. In its last fight John , formerly captain of Company G, lost his life. The records of the Adjutant-General, War Department (as shown bya report of April 4th, 1888) indicate a total regimental loss, from allcauses, of nine hundred and thirty-two officers and men. The 6istlost more officers, killed, than any other regiment in the Union Army.* TOTAL LOSSES. Killed officers, 2; men, 27 Wounded 2; 2^ Died of disease 12 Captured 5 BATTLES AND ENGAGEMENTS. Fair Oaks, Malvern Hill, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Maryes Heights, SalemHeights, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor,Petersburg, Fort Stevens, Opequon, Fishers Hill, Cedar Creek, Petersburg, SailorsCreek, Appomattox C. H. (surrender). *Regimental Losses, UNION VOLUNTEER the old Navy Yard.
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