. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . uring two Na-poleon guns. Here the regiment lost twenty killed and forty-fivewounded. Many of the casualties were inflicted by an attack uponthe left flank of the army by Rossers cavalry At North Anna Rivera week later, the 26th fought its last battle, and, its term of servicehaving expired, was sent to Philadelphia, arriving upon June 5th, men whose enlistments had not ended were transferred to the 99thRegiment, Penna. Infantry. After a splendid reception by the people ofPhiladelphia the regiment was mustered out June
. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . uring two Na-poleon guns. Here the regiment lost twenty killed and forty-fivewounded. Many of the casualties were inflicted by an attack uponthe left flank of the army by Rossers cavalry At North Anna Rivera week later, the 26th fought its last battle, and, its term of servicehaving expired, was sent to Philadelphia, arriving upon June 5th, men whose enlistments had not ended were transferred to the 99thRegiment, Penna. Infantry. After a splendid reception by the people ofPhiladelphia the regiment was mustered out June 18th, 1864. TOTAL LOSSES. Killed in action .officers, 5; men, 77 Died of Wounds 1; 63 Died of disease or other causes. .. 2; 73 Wounded, not mortally 22; 398 Captured or missing 65 BATTLES. Yorktown, Williamsburg, Oak Grove, Seven Days Battles, Manassas, Fred-ericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spotsylvania andalso present at Savage Station, White Oak Swamp, Glendale, Malvern Hill, Chan-tilly, Kellys Ford, North Anna and TWENTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY Colonel Max Einstein to October 2d, Adolph Buschbeck to June nth, 1864. Total Enrollment, 1,346 Officers and Men. THE staunch German element of the Northern Liberties andKensington districts which had been so largely represented inthe Second Regiment of General Smalls Washington Brigade,proceeded, immediately after the Baltimore episode, to organizea regiment of light artillery. Col. Max Einstein, its commander, offeredthe services of his regiment to the Government, but the acceptance wasaccompanied with the proviso that the command should serve as in-fantry and as such it was mustered in, May 30th and 31st, 1861. Theterm of service was, however, dated to begin upon May 5th. Camp wasestablished in Camden, N. J., from which the regiment proceeded toWashington June 18th, encamping at Kalarama Heights. Here it wasassigned to the First Brigade (Blenkers) of the Fifth Division, A
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