Pennsylvania 72nd Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:Aug 10, 1861
- Muster Out Date:Jun 24, 1864
Other
- Leaders:
- Brigadier General Alexander S. Webb
- Brigadier General Gustavus A. DeRussy
- Brigadier General John Gibbon
- Brigadier General John Sedgwick
- Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen
- Brigadier General Oliver O. Howard
- Brigadier General William Harrow
- Brigadier General William W. Burns
- Colonel De Witt C. Baxter
- Colonel DeWitt C. Baxter
- Colonel Joshua T. Owen
- Colonel William Smith Irwin
- Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Hesser
- Major Samuel Roberts
- Major General John Sedgwick
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerusalem Plank Road | Jun 21, 1864 | Jun 24, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Malvern Hill | Jul 1, 1862 | Jul 1, 1862 | < 1 day | Henrico County, Virginia |
| Gettysburg | Jul 1, 1863 | Jul 3, 1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Antietam | Sep 17, 1862 | Sep 17, 1862 | < 1 day | Sharpsburg, Maryland |
| Second Petersburg | Jun 15, 1864 | Jun 18, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Fredericksburg | Dec 13, 1862 | Dec 13, 1862 | < 1 day | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Ball's Bluff | Oct 21, 1861 | Oct 21, 1861 | < 1 day | Loudoun County, Virginia |
| Seven Pines | May 31, 1862 | Jun 1, 1862 | 1 day(s) | Henrico County, Virginia |
| Cold Harbor | May 31, 1864 | Jun 12, 1864 | 12 day(s) | Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
| Fort Stevens | Jul 11, 1864 | Jul 12, 1864 | 1 day(s) | District of Columbia, DC |
| Spotsylvania Court House | May 8, 1864 | May 21, 1864 | 13 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Mine Run | Nov 27, 1863 | Dec 2, 1863 | 5 day(s) | Orange County, Virginia |
| Wilderness | May 5, 1864 | May 7, 1864 | 2 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia |
| Savage's Station | Jun 29, 1862 | Jun 29, 1862 | < 1 day | Henrico County, Virginia |
| Chancellorsville | Apr 30, 1863 | May 6, 1863 | 6 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| South Mountain | Sep 14, 1862 | Sep 14, 1862 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland |
| Fair Oaks, Virginia | Jun 8, 1862 | Jun 8, 1862 | < 1 day | Fair Oaks, Virginia |
| Fair Oaks, Virginia | Jun 27, 1862 | Jun 27, 1862 | < 1 day | Fair Oaks, Virginia |
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