28th Pennsylvania Infantry

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Regimental History and Service Record

SERVICE.--

Crossed Potomac February 24-25. Operations in Loudon County, Va., February 25-May 6. Occupation of Bolivar Heights February 26. Lovettsville March 1. Wheatland March 7. Occupation of Leesburg March 8. Upperville March 14. Ashby's Gap March 15. Capture of Rectortown, Piedmont, Markham, Linden and Front Royal March 15-20. Operations about Middleburg and White Plains March 27-28. Thoroughfare Gap April 2. Warrenton April 6. Near Piedmont April 14. Linden May 15 (Co. "O"). Reconnaissance from Front Royal to Browntown May 24. Guard railroad from White Plains to Manassas until May 24, and railroad and gaps of the Blue Ridge until June 23. Joined Banks at Middletown June 29. Reconnaissance to Thoroughfare Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. White Sulphur Springs August 24. Bull Run August 30.

Duty at Bolivar Heights until December. Reconnaissance to Lovettsville October 21. Reconnaissance to Ripon, W. Va., November 9. Reconnaissance to Winchester December 2-6. Moved to Fredericksburg, Va., December 10-14. At Stafford Court House until April 27, 1863. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863.

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Regiment Statistical Information

  • Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 151 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 124 Enlisted men by disease. Total 284.

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Notes

  1. Not originally listed on unit homepage but referenced in Dyer summary
  2. Not originally listed on unit homepage

Sources

  • Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 272, 665, 704, 705, 707, 715, 719, 721, 723, 758, 759, 761, 763, 827, 835, 866, 905, 916, 971, 1586)