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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