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On July 3, the 82nd Pennsylvania Infantry marched from near Little Round Top and occupied the works in front at 11:30 a.m., relieving other troops. Serving in the 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Corps, the regiment fought in the battles of Yorktown, Fair Oaks, White Oak Swamp, Malvern Hill, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Marye's Heights, Salem Heights, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Tolopatomy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Fort Stevens, Winchester, Dabney's Mills, Petersburg (Fort Fisher), Petersburg (Assault), Sailors Creek, and Appomattox. It was mustered in on September 13, 1861, re-enlisted on December 20, 1863, and was mustered out on July 31, 1865.
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