151st Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry

Historical Sketch:
The 151st Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at Harrisburg October 18 to November 24, 1862. Moved to Washington, D.C., November 26.

The Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 67 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 53 Enlisted men by disease. Total 123. OFFICERS:
Col, Harrison Allen; Lieut.-Col., George F. McFarland; Maj., John W. Young. ASSIGNMENTS:
Attached to 3rd Brigade, Casey's Division, Defenses of Washington, to February, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July, 1863. SERVICE:
Duty in the Defenses of Washington until February, 1863. Moved to Belle Plains, Va., and Joined 1st Army Corps. Duty there until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations about Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2. Battle of Chancellorsville May 2-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5-24. Mustered out July 27, 1863. Roster:
The Roster of this unit contains the names of 1108 men.

Company A - Susquehanna County

Company B - Pike County

Company C - Susquehanna County

Company D - Juniata County

Company E - Berks County

Company F - Warren County

Company G - Berks County

Company H - Berks County

Company I - Berks and Schuylkill County

Company K - Berks County

Source:
The Union Army by Federal Publishing Company, 1908 - Volume 1
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