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22nd Pennsylvania Regiment Infantry

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22nd Pennsylvania Infantry Soldier Roster - History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, Volume 1 by Samuel P Bates, 1869     View Entire Book

Regimental History
Twenty-second Infantry. — Col., Turner G. Morehead ; Lieut.-Col., William L. Curry; Maj., George P. McLean. The 22nd was also a Philadelphia militia regiment, mustered into the U. S. service in that city, April 23, 1861, for a three months' term. It was known as the Philadelphia Light Guard. In May it was ordered to Baltimore; encamped at Locust Point; later at Patterson's park and at Mount Clare; and performed guard and police duty in Baltimore until mustered out on Aug. 7, at Philadelphia.

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Regimental history taken from "The Union Army" by Federal Publishing Company, 1908 - Volume 1

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