The 23rd Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, under command of Col. Charles P. Dare and Lt. Col. David B. Birney, was originally mustered in April 21 and mustered out July 31, 1861; the regiment re-enlisted Aug. 2, 1861 under command of Col. David B. Birney; the regiment was mustered out Sept. 8, 1864; there was no Company N. Cf. S.P. Bates. History Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 209 and p. 307, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 49., Printed on yellow paper., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook; mulitated, affecting text., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861)
Date
[1861]
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Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Uni Sta (1)5777.F.34g (McAllister)
Charles P. Dare commanded the 23rd Regiment Infantry of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, which was mustered in April 21 and mustered out July 31, 1861; William Penrose is not identified with this regiment. Cf. S.P. Bates. History Pennsylvania Volunteers, v. 1, p. 209, and F.H. Taylor. Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865, p. 49., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Date
[1861]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Recruits (1)5777.F.26b (McAllister)