4th Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps

4th Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps (HM3FL)

Location: Sharpsburg, MD 21782 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 29.331', W 77° 44.806'

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4th Regt. Pennsylvania
Reserve Volunteer Corps.
33rd Regt. in line, 2nd Brigade.
3rd Division, 1st Army Corps.
Organized June 10th, 1861.
Mustered out June 17th, 1864.
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The regt. arrived on the field on the afternoon of
September 16th, 1862.
Formed at this point on the morning of the 17th.
Advanced about 600 yards south and became
engaged with Hood's Confederate Division.
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Casualties at Antietam
Killed 5
Wounded 43
Total 48
Recruited five companies in Philadelphia.
One compnay each in Montgomery, Chester, Monroe
Lycoming, and Susquenhanna Counties.
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Battles participated in
Dranesville, VA. December 20th, 1861.
Mechanicsville, Va. June 26th, 1862.
Gaines Mills, Va. June 27th, 1862.
Charles City Cross Roads, Va. June 30th, 1862.
Malvern Hill, Va. July 1st, 1862.
Gainesville, Va. August 26th, 1862.
Second Bull Run, Va. August 29th and 30th, 1862.
Chantilly, Va. September 1st, 1862.
South Mountain, Maryland. September 14th, 1862.
Antietam, Maryland. September 16th and 17th, 1862
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13th, 1862.
Princeton, W.Va. May 6th, 1864.
Brushey Mountain, W.Va. May 8th, 1864.
Cloyd's Mountain, W.Va. May 9th, 1864.
New River Bridge, W.Va. May 10th, 1864.
Blacksburg, W.Va. May 11th, 1864.
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HM NumberHM3FL
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Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 9:44am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 263780 N 4374629
Decimal Degrees39.48885000, -77.74676667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 29.331', W 77° 44.806'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 29' 19.86" N, 77° 44' 48.36" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17834 Mansfield Ave, Sharpsburg MD 21782, US
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