. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . sburgh. The veterans and recruits wereformed into five companies as the Sixty-first Battalion. Subsequently,Col. Smith returned to the command. Of the original Philadelphia en-listed men, seventeen re-enlisted. In its last fight John WCrosby, 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 61 stlost more officers, killed, than


. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . sburgh. The veterans and recruits wereformed into five companies as the Sixty-first Battalion. Subsequently,Col. Smith returned to the command. Of the original Philadelphia en-listed men, seventeen re-enlisted. In its last fight John WCrosby, 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 61 stlost more officers, killed, than any other regiment in the Union Army.* TOTAL LOSSES. Killed .. ... officers, 2; men, 27 Wounded 2; 36 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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