Memorandum of Company K of 77th regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, U.S.A. 1861 Oct. to 1863 Feb.

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Memorandum of Company K of 77th regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, U.S.A. 1861 Oct. to 1863 Feb.

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A day-by-day account of the author's life in the regiment from his being sworn in at Lancaster, Pa. through Pennsylvania, to Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, and Kentucky. "In March 1864, whilst escaping from Danville, Va., Military Prison, the section of the foregoing Diary, up to the time of its loss, was lost somewhere in the Virginia woods..."

90 p. ; 16 cm.

Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 77th (1861-1866)

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Obreiter, John, 1842-

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John Obreiter served with the 77th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a non-commissioned officer from 1861-1865. He was appointed by the governor of Pennsylvania in 1901 as the Chairman of the Shiloh Battlefield Commission for the state. He later was a contributing author to the regimental history published in 1905. From the description of John Obreiter Civil War papers, 1861-1914. (Millersville University Library). WorldCat record id: 45858561 ...