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137th Pennsylvania Regiment Infantry.

Organized at Harrisburg August 25, 1862, and ordered to Washington, D. C.

Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December, 1862.

Provisional Brigade, Aquia Creek, Va., Patrick's Command, Army of the Potomac, to January, 1863.

3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1863.


Service.

Maryland Campaign September, 1862.

Sugar Loaf Mountain September 10-11.

Crampton's Gap September 14.

Antietam September 17.

Duty in Maryland to November.

In Defenses of Washington, D. C., till December, and at Aquia Creek, Va., till January, 1863.

Burnside's 2nd Campaign, “Mud March,” January 20-24, 1863.

Duty at Belle Plains till April.

Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6.

Operations at Pollock's Mill Creek April 29-May 2.

Chancellorsville May 2-5.

Ordered to Harrisburg, Pa.

Mustered out June 1, 1863.

Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 58 Enlisted men by disease. Total 59.

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