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Pennsylvania 87th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:25/09/1861
  • Muster Out Date:29/06/1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Washington Lafayette Elliott
    • Captain Edgar M. Ruhl
    • Captain John A. Salsbury
    • Colonel John W. Schall
    • Colonel William S. Truex
    • Lieutenant Colonel James Alonzo Stahle
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21/06/186424/06/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Monocacy9/07/18649/07/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6/04/18656/04/1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15/06/186418/06/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21/09/186422/09/18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8/05/186421/05/186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27/11/18632/12/18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2/04/18652/04/1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Second Winchester13/06/186315/06/18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19/10/186419/10/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Mine Run, Virginia30/11/186330/11/1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia13/06/186313/06/1863< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Monocacy, Maryland10/07/186410/07/1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland

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