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148th Pennsylvania Infantry

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The 148th Pennsylvania Infantry, serving in the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2d Corps, engaged the enemy on this position on the afternoon of July 2, 1863. Present at Gettysburg were 468 officers and men; 2 officers and 25 men were killed and died of wounds, 5 officers and 88 men were wounded, and 5 men were captured or missing, for a total of 125 casualties. The regiment was recruited in Centre, Clarion, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties, organized September 1, 1862, and mustered out June 1, 1865. Its total enrollment was 1370. During its service, 13 officers and 190 men were killed and died of wounds, 4 officers and 170 men died of disease or other causes, 28 officers and 512 men were wounded, and 4 officers and 168 men were captured or missing, for a total of 1089. Its recorded engagements were Chancellorsville, Cold Harbor, Gettysburg, Petersburg, Auburn, Strawberry Plains, Bristoe Station, Deep Bottom, Mine Run, Reams' Station, Wilderness, Petersburg, Spotsylvania, Hatcher's Run, North Anna, South Side R.R., Totopotomy, Farmville, and Appomattox.
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