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Pennsylvania military volunteer units information


More than 200 regiments of military volunteers were raised in Pennsylvania to serve in the United States Volunteers at various times, beginning during the War of 1812 and continuing until the passage of the Militia Act of 1903.[1]

  1. ^ Fredriksen, John C. (April 1987). "The Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War of 1812: An Anonymous Journal of Service for the Year 1814" (PDF). The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine. 70 (2): 123.

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