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102 Pennsylvania Infantry Pittsburg Reunion Badge

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A nice badge worn by a veteran of the 102th Pennsylvania Infantry at their Pittsburg reunion.  The hanger on this badge is silver colored and has "PITTSBURG" written on it.  Two chains drop down to join at the drop.  The drop is in the shape of the 6th Corp symbol.  Written on the drop is "1 Brig - 2 Div - 102 RGT.  P.V.V. - 6th Corps".  An United States flag ribbon is attached to the hanger and hangs behind the drop and hanger.
 

102nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

The 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment lost 10 officers and 171 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 81 enlisted men by disease during the Civil War.

It is honored by a monument at Gettysburg.

Monument to the 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg

1862

August

Organized at Pittsburg

August 21

Five Companies left State for Washington, D.C. Attached to Peck's Brigade, Couch's Division, Army of the Potomac for duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C,

March

Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

March 10-15

Advance on Manassas, Va.

March 28

Moved to the Peninsula

April 5-May 4

Siege of Yorktown

May 5

Battle of Williamsburg

May 20-23

Operations about Bottom Bridge

May 31-June 1

Battle of Fair Oaks, Seven Pines

June 25-July 1

Seven days before Richmond

July 1

Malvern Hill

July-August

At Harrison's Landing. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Corps

August 16-30

Movement to Alexandria, thence to Centreville

August 30-
September 1

Cover Pope's retreat to Fairfax Court House

September 1

Chantilly (Reserve)

September 6-27

Maryland Campaign. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

September 16-17

Battle of Antietam

September 23 - October 20

At Downsville, Md.

October 20-November 18

Movement to Stafford Court House. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps

December 5

To Belle Plains

December 12-15

Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.

1863

January 20-24

Burnside's 2nd Campaign, "Mud March"

February-April

At Falmouth

April 27-May 6

Chancellorsville Campaign

April 29-May 2

Operations at Franklin's Crossing

May 3

Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg

May 3-4

Salem Heights

May 4

Banks' Ford

June 13-July 24

Gettysburg Campaign

July 2-4

Battle of Gettysburg

From the monument: "July 1. The Regiment was detailed at Manchester to guard trains to Westminster. At the latter place a detachment of 3 officers and 100 men was sent to Gettysburg with the supply train and on its arrival the morning of the 3rd was posted on this line. The rest of the Regiment picketed the roads leading from Westminster to Gettysburg until the close of the battle."

The detachment of the regiment at Gettysburg was commanded by Lieutenant Robert W. Lyon and brought 103 men to the field, suffering no casualties.

July 5-24

Pursuit of Lee

August-October

Duty on line of the Rappahannock

October 9-22

Bristoe Campaign

November 7-8

Advance to line of the Rappahannock

November 7

Rappahannock Station

November 26-December 2

Mine Run Campaign

1864

January

Wheaton's Brigade, Dept. of West Virginia

March

Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

May 4-June 12

Rapidan Campaign

May 5-7

Battles of the Wilderness

May 8-21

Spottsylvania

May 12

Assault on the Salient

May 23-26

North Anna River

May 26-28

On line of the Pamunkey

May 28-31

Totopotomoy

June 1-12

Cold Harbor

June 17-18

Before Petersburg

June 22-23

Jerusalem Plank Road

July 9-11

Moved to Washington, D. C.

July 11-12

Repulse of Early's attack on Washington

July 14-18

Pursuit of Early to Snicker's Gap

August - December

Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign

August 21-22

Charlestown

September 13

Demonstration on Gilbert's Ford, Opequan Creek

September 21

Strasburg

September 19

Battle of Opequan, Winchester

September 22

Fisher's Hill

October 19

Battle of Cedar Creek

October-December

Duty in the Shenandoah Valley

December 9-12

Ordered to Petersburg

December - April

Siege of Petersburg

1865

March 25

Fort Fisher, Petersburg

March 28-April 9

Appomattox Campaign

April 2

Assault on and fall of Petersburg

April 3-9

Pursuit of Lee

April 9

Appomattox Court House. Surrender of Lee and his army.

April 23-27

March to Danville

May 23-June 3

Moved to Richmond, then to Washington, D.C.

June 8

Corps Review

June 28

Mustered out



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