. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ed to Phila-delphia, where it was mustered out on July 13th, 1865. TOTAL LOSSES. Killed or died from wounds officers, 5; men, 92. Died of disease or other causes 3; 89, BATTLES. Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Corbins Bridge, Po River, North Anna, Toto-potomoy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, ReamsStation, Five Forks, Sutherland Station, Farmville, Appomattox Court House. *This detour is mentioned by Gen. Nelson A. Miles in his Magazine, March, 1911, in these words: The hardest fight
. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . ed to Phila-delphia, where it was mustered out on July 13th, 1865. TOTAL LOSSES. Killed or died from wounds officers, 5; men, 92. Died of disease or other causes 3; 89, BATTLES. Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Corbins Bridge, Po River, North Anna, Toto-potomoy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom, ReamsStation, Five Forks, Sutherland Station, Farmville, Appomattox Court House. *This detour is mentioned by Gen. Nelson A. Miles in his Magazine, March, 1911, in these words: The hardest fighting and greatest loss of life occurred in the FirstDivision, Second Corps, in which more men were killed and wounded than inany other division, East or West. This division broke through the enemyslines and routed a division of the enemy at Sutherland Station, made mostimportant captures at Sailors Creek, and led the pursuit so vigorously andtenaciously that Gen. Lee rode up to our very lines on the morning of April9th to surrender the Army of Northern ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH REGIMENT INFANTRY Colonel Henry Enrollment, 1,079 Officers and Men. T HIS regiment was recruited in Philadelphia in the spring of1864 for provost duty. Many of its officers had served in othercommands. The regiment was stationed at Philadelphiathroughout its term of service, which ended August 15th, 1865. FIRST BATTALION INFANTRY (SIX MONTHS SERVICE) Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph F Enrollment (Philadelphia Companies), about 200 Officers and Men, TWO companies of this regiment, C, Capt. John R. Miles, andE, Capt. W F Robinson, were raised in Philadelphia. Theregiment was mustered in on June 23d, 1863, and was en-gaged in various parts of the State on duty in provost anddraft riot emergencies. Co. C was stationed at the provost barracks,Fifth and Buttonwood streets, Philadelphia. At the end of its periodof service the battalion was re-enlisted and recruited, forming the 18
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