Category: 129th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry, United States Civil War

Categories: Pennsylvania, United States Civil War

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129th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry

Overview:Organized at Harrisburg August, 1862. Moved to Washington, D. C., August 16. and duty there till September 12. Moved to Sharpsburg, Md., and attached to 1st Brigade. 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. Duty at Sharpsburg, Md., till October 30. Reconnoissance from Sharpsburg to Smithfield, W. Va., October 16-17. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 30-November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth till April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Mustered out May 18, 1863.

Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 37 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 42 Enlisted men by disease. Total 83.

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Aaron Bergstresser 06 Sep 1817 Selinsgrove, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Sep 1880

Martin Engler 13 Apr 1842 - 04 Jan 1863

Edwin Fairbanks - 11 Nov 1864

Joel Longacre 26 May 1843 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA - 29 Dec 1921

Henry Miller 15 Oct 1822 Pennsylvania, United States - 13 Oct 1908

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