- Field Field and Staff Officers - Company B As They Remembered, New York: William-Frederick The 8th Pennsylvania Regiment or Mackay's Battalion was an American infantry unit that became part of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. [2] The unit was in action near Rahway, New Jersey on 23 February during the Forage War. Not only did the soldiers dislike being called away from their homes, but they also faced a mid-winter march without tents and uniforms. Organized between June 25- July 20, 1775 to consist of 9 companies from Cumberland, Lancaster, Northumberland, Northampton, Bedford, Berks and York Counties. - Muster 8th Regiment, New York Volunteer Artillery: 8th New York Independent Battery, Light Artillery: 9th Regiment, New York Volunteer Artillery . 2 2 von 3 Bildunterschrift: ANDREW MOYNIHAN V.C. - Company B The eight captains were Moses Carson, Wendel Curry, David Kilgore, Andrew Mann, Samuel Miller, Eliezer Myers, James Piggott, and Van Swearingen. - Company C- I Waynes soldiers, fired on by their friends and confused by the fog, panicked and took to their heels. Organizations as a Partial Form of Observance of Great Centennial of the Civil Company C-Montomery County Furness, William Henry. Outnumbered, Wayne's division withdrew in good order 600 yards (549m) to a hill at dusk. 1861-65, Reading, Pa.: Coleman Print House, 1884. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1993. - Regimental I Form! Company K-Union and Northampton Counties Rolls(Images) Type above and press Enter to search. - I A True History of the Charge of the Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry at Chancellorsville. Company H - Birney's Zouaves Civil War : Life of the Colored Troops Regiments this site is searchable by regiment and company, listing the soldiers name, rank, mustered in date and remarks. - In this action the 8th formed the main part of a 500-man outpost under the command of Major General Benjamin Lincoln, together with militia and an artillery detachment from the Proctors Pennsylvania State Artillery Regiment. Assigned to the Western Department in May 1778, the 8th Pennsylvania gained a ninth company before seeing action near Fort Laurens and in the Sullivan Expedition in 1778 and 1779. - Regimental War letters of George Washington Beidelman, 72d Regiment, New York: Vantage B. Gardner as major. - - Muster - William Myers, Irvin G. We Might as Well Die Here: The 53rd Pennsylvania Veteran 50th Pennsylvania's Civil War Odyssey: The Exciting Life 8th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles Organization Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, April 23, 1861. Company D 7. History of the Fiftieth Regiment, Penna. - Company - Company L- Bosbyshell, Oliver Christian. Pittsburg FamilySearch Wiki: Pennsylvania in the Civil WarandSouth Carolina in the Civil War, Pennsylvania MilitaryandSouth Carolina Military, Tabular Analysis of the Records of the U.S. G Attached to Porter's Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. County Company E 23rd Pennsylvania Volunteers,"Birney's - and Staff Officers - Regimental It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. F St. Clair Soldiers in the 48th Pennsylvania: Their - William Mintzer Mintzer, Brigadier-General, U. S. Volunteers - al., 1961. Months' Service - Unassigned The unit has performed throughout the Midwest, Eastern and Southern United States, Canada, and England. D Company K-Monroe, Bradford County Moved to Greencastle June 7. Brigades under Paterson and Learned formed a division under his command, Appointed Quartermaster General. Gen. Lachlan McIntosh: The 10th North Carolina Regiment was recruited late in 1777 and eventually arrived at Valley Forge by the spring of 1778: 1st Pennsylvania: Col. Thomas Hartley (acting) 2d Pennsylvania: Col. Thomas Hartley (acting . - Company - 8th Regiment Rosters, Battles, Photos & other resources. D(National Light Infantry) Company KLuzerne and Schuylkill Counties "Birney's Zouaves"(Three Months' Service) On 27 March Colonel Daniel Brodhead IV transferred from the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment to take command of the 8th. [13] Soon Wayne's men became anxious because fighting at the Chew House erupted several hundred yards in their rear. - Company C- The Pennsylvania Reserves Division was sent to the Army of Virginia in August as part of the III Corps. [1] The consolidation occurred in the immediate aftermath of the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny from 1 to 8 January. Schuylkill County On 20 July the unit was named Mackay's Battalion. Company E-Reading Two brigades of the Reserves stood in reserve as the First Corps made its initial attack. - A NAID 7330232, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, FS Library Book 973 M2rt Film:1036062 Item 21, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=8th_Regiment,_United_States_Colored_Infantry&oldid=5176241, United States - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. It is only a scouting party". Allegheny County [3] On 27 March Colonel Daniel Brodhead transferred from the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment to take command of the 8th. - Company - Company It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. As at Brandywine, the 2nd Brigade formed the left wing of Waynes Pennsylvania Division while the 1st Brigade made up the right wing. E527.B32.v5. "The regiment was demoralized," he recalled. If you use quotes, be sure to do try searching both ways. - Company A- This page was last edited on 19 December 2022, at 15:48. Banes, Charles H. A History of the Philadelphia Brigade: 69th , 71st , 72nd , Lewisburg, Union County "Bibliography of State participation in the Civil war 1861-1866". Medal of Honor Recipient Defenders of 1861; a History. Eighth Pennsylvania Infantry.-Official title, Eighth Regiment, Infantry, Pennsylvania Volunteers. Gayley, all rights reserved, William - - Company M-Blair Higgins 67th Pennsylvania Infantry, 69th Pennsylvania Volunteers -Michael Field and Staff ; A . - Unassigned - Company E Within a short time, one-third of the regiment was on the sick list and 50 men died, including both senior officers, Mackay and Wilson. C(2nd Ringgold Infantry) - Pennsylvania Volunteers and Veteran Volunteers, Philadelphia: King & Baird, Lt. Col. William Butler: Acting Commander, 2d Pennsylvania Brigade, Col. Thomas Hartley: Acting Commander, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade, On the "Canadian" campaign from the end of January to the middle of March. Society, 1962. Colonel Walter Stewart became commander of the reorganized 2nd Pennsylvania. Company G - Company [2], Under the acting command of Colonel Richard Humpton, the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade saw action at Battle of Brandywine on 11 September 1777 in Anthony Wayne's division. Proctor's Pennsylvania State Artillery Regiment, "The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources. Company H-Reading - Company To search the Civil War rosters, use the convenient searchbox at the bottom of the page. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Under the Red Patch: Story of the Sixty-third Field and Staff Officers - Company E References - - Field - Company GHanover, Company A - Men recruited in Chester County - See Roster, Company B - Men recruited in Lycoming County - See Roster, Company C - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company D - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company E - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company F - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - SeeRoster, Company G - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company H - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company I - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company K - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company L - Men recruited in Philadelphia County - See Roster, Company M- Men recruited in Bucks County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia County - See Roster. (William John). After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. 23rd Pennsylvania Volunteers. - Unassigned - Company - Company A After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. The regiment was engaged at the Battles of Bound Brook, Brandywine, Paoli, and Germantown in 1777. Carpenter, James E. A List of the Battles, Engagements, Actions and Important Skirmishes in Which the Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry Participated During the War of 1861-1865. Colonel Aeneas Mackay, Lieutenant Colonel George Wilson, and Major Richard Butler were appointed by Congress to lead the battalion. 1913. and Staff Officers Photograph [1] In June, Lieutenant Colonel Butler, Captain Swearingen, and 139 men of the regiment were detached to Colonel Daniel Morgan's corps of riflemen. Rolls(Images) Field and Staff Officers - Company I B Field and Staff Officers Sauers, Richard A. - Company - Company G- Company B-St. Clair, Schuylkill County 1-4134-5303-1 (Hardback); Volime II: ISBN: 1-4134-6333-9 (Trade Paperback) ISBN: - Field Unassigned Men - Company Rolls (Images) - Company H 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment United States Regiments & Batteries > Pennsylvania > Artillery, Cavalry & Engineers The regiment lost 5 officers and 55 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 126 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. Leave a roster for posterity! - Company E Posted on . 8th Pennsylvania Regiment; 9th Pennsylvania Regiment; Virginia Units. This page has been viewed 2,992 times (0 via redirect). Men The regiment consolidated with the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment in January 1781 and ceased to exist. Wikipedia page: 8th United States Colored Infantry Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. - Company [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin. - Company The 8th Pennsylvania Reserves were engaged at the northern end of the cornfield. - Company H- G - Company I 18th virginia cavalry roster. - Field - Company Pennsylvania Reserve Corps, 31st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers/ The regiment was engaged at the Battles of Bound Brook, Brandywine, Paoli, and Germantown in 1777. Authorized for frontier defense in July 1776, the eight-company unit was originally called Mackays Battalion after its commander, Colonel Aeneas Mackay. - - Muster Rolls(Images) - - Company In a march of 400 miles, the troops destroyed 10 Iroquois villages including Conewango and captured plunder including furs. A C - Field - Company A- Re-designated on June 22, 1775 as the Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment. - Company Cornwallis and Major General James Grant with 3,000 to 4,000 troops marched along both banks of the Raritan River. Deploying on the east side of the Germantown Road, Waynes men turned the right flank of the British 2nd Light Infantry Battalion. Wayne's soldiers, fired on by their friends and confused by the fog, panicked and took to their heels. Rolls(Images) [1] On 4 December 1776 the order arrived from Congress to join the main army in Philadelphia. McAuliffe, Anthony . Vol. The light infantry rallied on the 5th Foot and 55th Foot, but the three British units were soon forced to withdraw. Organization; Organized at Pittsburg July, 1861. This regiment was organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, April 23, 1861. The riflemen with Morgan returned from the north and rejoined the regiment late in fall 1777. The 8th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment, also known as the 37th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army as part of the Pennsylvania Reserves infantry division during the American Civil War . History. Mustered out November 10, 1865. James Ross is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A098447. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. - Though the act provided exemptions for members of the Continental Congress, Pennsylvania's Supreme Executive Council, Supreme Court judges, masters and teachers of colleges, ministers of the Gospel, and indentured servants, as a practical matter anyone could avoid serving either by filing an appeal to delay their service for a period of time or Valley Forge Alliance Logo. The remainder of the regiment was sent back to Pittsburgh, where on May 24, it was mustered out of service. Company D-Montrose, Susquehanna County E Regiment of Artillery Artificers (less detachments). For more information on the history of this unit, see: Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Volunteers Recruited in Clearfield County Norristown In a tragic friendly fire incident, Stephens men opened fire and the Pennsylvanians returned fire. Clark lost two killed, four wounded, and one captured before he and the survivors fought their way back to the fort. History of the 51st Regiment of VeteranVolunteers, 1889. Band - (Brief history and roster of the regiment). [7] Lincoln's men fought well and the bulk of them evaded the trap. April 24th, 2023 8th Connecticut Regiment Commanded by Col. John Chandler; Authorized Sept. 1776 The regiment was organized Jan-April 1777; ReOrganized July 1779; Merged Jan 1781 with the 1st Connecticut Regiment and redesignated as the 5th Connecticut Regiment S.Webb's Additional Continental Regiment Later as the 9th Connecticut Regiment (aka The Decoy Regiment) B - Company Colonel Carl von Donop led the center with two Hessian grenadier battalions. Isolated in the fog, Wayne ordered an about-face and his two brigades began to move back toward the noise of battle. 50th Pennsylvania Volunteers The unit added a ninth company by absorbing Captain Samuel Moreheads Independent Company on 1 July 1778. [12], The light infantry rallied on the 5th Foot and 55th Foot, but the three British units were soon forced to withdraw. Book Description The 4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. - Company B Search for McNally instead of MacNally. On 1 January 1777 the unit was redesignated the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment. [14], The riflemen with Morgan returned from the north and rejoined the regiment late in fall 1777. The twelve regiments chosen for service in the Spanish-American War were the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 47th, 65th, 69th, and 71st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiments. The regiment first came under fire at the Battle of Mechanicsville, where it lost nearly 100 men. It fought in the initial battles of the Overland Campaign, losing thirty three men at the Battle of the Wilderness and another nineteen at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. F ENGAGEMENTS [Wright, Continental Army, p. 302] Defense of Philadelphia. - Company H and Staff Officers The Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, is an online 2 volume digital book from the Wisconsin Historical Society Library. (Allen's Guards) [2] On 1 January 1777 the unit was redesignated the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment. Butler was promoted to lieutenant colonel and Mackays son-in-law Stephen Bayard was appointed major. Rolls(Images) This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 20:55. Birch, Harold B. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Company I-Luzerne County Schuylkill County Sergeant Acker distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Machine Gun Company, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division, A.E.F., in action near Fismes, France, 8 August 1918. - Company - Richmond, Va.: C. W. Bennett, 1985. Company H - Northumberland County In addition to thousands of individual soldier profiles, we have several ways to look at the battle and the campaign of September 1862: with interactive maps, narratives . Company D-Norristown In February the regiment staggered into Quibbletown, New Jersey and went into camp. - Company G - Company All rank and file were furloughed until 15 March 1781, though sergeants and musicians had to remain on duty. In a march of 400 miles, the troops destroyed 10 Iroquois villages including Conewango and captured plunder including furs. Deploying on the east side of the Germantown Road, Wayne's men turned the right flank of the British 2nd Light Infantry Battalion. - Company F Unassigned Men This page is not available in other languages. - Company E The unit has performed throughout the Midwest, Eastern and Southern United States, Canada, and England. Media, Delaware F Fredericksburg : Captain James Wren's diary : B Company, 48th Pennsylvania Eighth Regiment Kansas Volunteers (hosted at KSGenWeb Project) Kentucky Kentucky Regiments, Rosters and Muster Rolls 11th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry , Historical Data 14th Kentucky Infantry Regiment Service History 27th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry , Historical Data 37th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (Mounted) , Historical Data References - Company G - Company Roster. - Company The armies' total mustering strength in the first week of September 1862 was about 150,000 (85,000 Federals and 65,000 Confederates), with at least 85,000 of them (51,536 and 32,851 respectively) engaged on September 17th at Sharpsburg. H Having installed Major Vernon and 106 soldiers of the 8th Regiment in Fort Laurens, McIntosh returned to Pennsylvania. Form! - Company In February the regiment staggered into Quibbletown, New Jersey and went into camp. For lack of guides, the column failed to link with John Sullivan's main column at Genesee (now known as Cuylerville, New York) as planned. - Company The 8th Pennsylvania Regiment or Mackay's Battalion was an American infantry unit that became part of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Unattached, 4th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to April, 1862. Clarion County When the British army commander General Sir William Howe appeared on the scene he was startled to see his crack light infantry fleeing before the American advance. Pennsylvania in the Civil War U.S. Harris, William C. Prison Life in the Tobacco Warehouse at Richmond, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 996 men on its roster for this unit. In March 1777 Colonel Daniel Brodhead assumed command. References - Company ISBN# 1572493305. A Staff Officers Allegheny County Assigned to the Western Department in May 1778, the 8th Pennsylvania gained a ninth company before seeing action near Fort Laurens and in the Sullivan Expedition in 1778 and 1779. - Company 19th Tennessee Infantry CO. F (hosted at Civil War Rosters) 20th Tennessee Cavalry, CSA (transcribed by R.M. Volume Reel 0789 American Revolutionary War Service Records; Soldiers--United States--Registers Pennsylvania, First Regiment: O - Z, First Regiment (1775) First Regiment Flying Camp (Lancaster County) First Regiment Flying Camp (Colonel William Montgome. Allegheny County However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. Volunteer Infantry, White Mane. It mustered out by consolidation with 16th Pennsylvania Cavalry July 24, 1865.[1]. - Company E By 16 December 630 men enrolled in the battalion. Many discharged men, however, promptly reenlisted. Service and Sacrifice. - Company BTamaqua, It mustered out by consolidation with 16th Pennsylvania Cavalry July 24, 1865. - Quartermaster Ephraim Douglass, Commissary Ephraim Blaine, Adjutant Michael Huffnagle, Paymaster John Boyd, and Chaplain David McClure rounded out the staff positions, though McClure never assumed his duties. Band Company BWyoming County 8th-1st-3rd Philippines Combat * 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry: n/a Camp Wood: Camp Tampa: Clarion County - Company A 110th infantry regiment rosteris the highland falcon a real train. Paddy Owen's Regulars: A History of the 69th Penna "Irish NAID 12388553, General Affidavit of Harriet Tubman Relating to Her Claim for a Pension. Company C - Glen Carbon, Schuykill County Copeland, Willis R. The Logan Guards of Lewistown, Pennsylvania; Our First - The brigade deployed the 5th, 11th, 8th, and 4th Pennsylvania Regiments, in order from left to right, with the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade on its right. . 1st Pennsylvania Regiment, Col. Hand's Regiment, [BAR Unit #062] 3rd New York Regiment, Dubois' Company, [BAR Unit #253] . As at Brandywine, the 2nd Brigade formed the left wing of Wayne's Pennsylvania Division while the 1st Brigade made up the right wing. After nearly being cut down by a blast of grape shot, Howe and his staff quickly rode off. - Company B- At the time Brodhead was commander of both the Western Department and the 8th Regiment. Not only did the soldiers dislike being called away from their homes, but they also faced a mid-winter march without tents and uniforms. 61st. Company A-Reading, Berks County Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment Association. - Company I Approximately 1,250 foot soldiers were discharged and only 1,150 were left in the ranks. - Company I -Montomery County and Staff Officers Form! Schuylkill County Company F Organized at Camp William Penn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 22 to December 4, 1863. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. A history of the 93rd regiment, known as the "Lebanon infantry" and "One of the 300 fighting regiments" from September 12th, 1861, to June 27th, 1865. D C KNIG (Liverpool) REGIMENT ~ signiertes Buch!! [11] Still with Humpton's 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment fought at the Battle of Germantown on 4 October. Band Form! 37th PA Regiment Companies. - Company I- Together with Major General John Sullivans Maryland division and Brigadier General Thomas Conways Pennsylvania Brigade, Waynes troops forced back the British. Internet Archives[2]. Company D - Huntingdon, Huntingdon County Eager to avenge their defeat at Paoli, Wayne's soldiers charged forward with fixed bayonets and overran the light infantry's camp. and Staff Officers The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 3,259 men on its roster for this unit. - Company AYork, - Company I Company G-Westmoreland County - Company It mustered out July 31, 1861. Infantry. Within a short time, one-third of the regiment was on the sick list and 50 men died, including both senior officers, Mackay and Wilson. Press Esc to cancel. - Company B(Haskin's Guards) Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1883. The battalion was organized from 15 July to 15 September 1776 at Kittanning, Pennsylvania in the western part of the state to consist of eight companies of infantry from Bedford, Cumberland, Westmoreland Counties. - Company C When the British army commander General Sir William Howe appeared on the scene he was startled to see his crack light infantry fleeing before the American advance. Wray, William J. It was credited as part of the Pennsylvania Line until February 26, 1778 when it was transferred to the Maryland Line. Attached to 1st Brigade, McCall's Pennsylvania Reserves Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. - It is only a scouting party. Soon Waynes men became anxious because fighting at the Chew House erupted several hundred yards in their rear. The Commander in Chief (taking into consideration the late distracted State of the 8th. Gen. William Woodford. G Today an effort is being made to remedy this oversight by compiling names of soldiers and civilians present that day. - Company D On the 13th, Lord Charles Cornwallis attempted to envelop Lincolns small outpost. - - Company - Company - Norristown - Regimental I never saw you retreat before. In June, Lieutenant Colonel Butler, Captain Swearingen, and 139 men of the regiment were detached to Colonel Daniel Morgans corps of riflemen. - Company - - Elements of at least the 1st Light Dragoons remained at the winter encampment site. It also fought at the battles of Charles City Cross Roads and Glendale, losing over 200 additional men. The light cavalry seized three brass 3-pound cannons from the Americans. - - The 8th is not noted in the article. 10th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (3 months, 1861) Brief History. [2], The 8th Pennsylvania fought at the Battle of Bound Brook on 13 April 1777 under the command of Butler. Company B - Pittsburg, Allegheny County - Muster - Muster Company D - Centre and Clearfield Counties That's right, there is no complete list of soldiers who fought on September 11, 1777. In the afternoon, the British attacked across Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford. A total of about 1,350 men in all served in the Tenth during the time when the regiment was under arms. Re-designated on January 1, 1776 as the 1st Continental Regiment. The only fighting was a skirmish on 15 August when the advance guard scattered a force of Indians. The members portray the unit as it appeared in the Spring of 1779. We've collected information about many of them over the years. - Company C FS Library Book 973 M2rt Film:1036062 Item 21, Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin. Transferred to the main army in November 1776, the unit was renamed the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment on 1 January 1777. Click here! - The bulk of these regiments were reassigned to the area of Trenton New Jersey soon after arriving at Valley Forge. - - Authorized for frontier defense in July 1776, the eight-company unit was originally called Mackay's Battalion after its commander, Colonel Aeneas Mackay. Two battalions of British light infantry and one of grenadiers advanced on the left, while the Hessian jgers, Sir George Osborns grenadier company of the Brigade of Guards, and the light cavalry moved up on the right. - Company - Medal On the 13th, Lord Charles Cornwallis attempted to envelop Lincoln's small outpost. 62nd Boaz, Thomas M. Libby Prison and Beyond: A Union Staff OFficer in the East, - Company G This resource lists all the soldiers known to have participated in Wisconsin's Civil War regiments. Field and Staff Officers - Company A 3 3 von 3 Siehe Mehr I County Philadelphia However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. It played a part in the Union breakthrough on the Confederate right at the Battle of Fredericksburg but lost heavily, especially in officers.
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