The original 83rd Volunteer Infantry was composed of about 1,000 soldiers from Erie, Crawford and Forest counties. Regimental numbers meant the order in which a regiment was accepted into ...

TELFORD >> Rick White says being part of the 71st Pennslvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Civil War re-enactment group is known as “The Hobby.”“It’s really interesting, exciting,” the ...

Many local volunteers are well-acquainted with the story of the 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment's incredible skirmish at Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg -- in part ...

Col. Henry Barnum, commander of the 149th NY, with the unit's flag. The battles in which the regiment fought are visible on the flag. : On Sept. 23, 1862, the 149th New York Volunteer Infantry ...

The August meeting of the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company C, Civil War Reenactment Group will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hoss’s Steak & Sea House, 1450 N. Atherton ...

The 87th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry is looking for a few good men (and women!) to join their ranks. They are accepting new members to portray infantrymen, civilians, sutlers, doctors, and ...

STATE COLLEGE — The 148th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company C, Civil War Reenactment Group,will meet at 7:30 p.m. June 9 at Hoss’s Steak & Sea House, 1450 N. Atherton St. The ...

Less than a month after enlisting in the 143rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in April 1864, Private Samuel R. Laphey, 18, was wounded during the Battle of the Wilderness in Virginia.