Samuel Hoyt's Battle Chronology September 1861-September 1864

Battles fought in by Samuel Hoyt - 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry, Co. G., during the American Civil War

The Unit formed in Erie, Pennsylvania in August/September of 1861. According to Muster records at NARA, Samuel Hoyt enlisted on September 8, 1861 and participated in the following battles:

• 3/15/1862 - Manassas/Bull Run, VA - Occupation Duty
• 5/4/1862 - Yorktown, PA
• 6/26/1862 - Mechanicsville/Beaver Dam Creek, VA
• 6/29/1862 - Savage’s Station, VA
• 7/1/1862 - Malvern Hill/Poindexter’s Farm, VA
• 8/30/1862 - 2nd Manassas/Bull Run, VA
• 9/17/1862 - Antietam/Sharpsburg, MD
• 9/19/1862 - Antietam/Sharpsburg, MD
• 12/15/1862 - Fredericksburg, VA
• 5/1/1863 - Chancellorsville, VA
• 6/17/1863 - Aldie, VA
• 6/21/1863 - Middleburg, VA
• 6/21/1863 - Upperville, VA
• 7/1/1863 - Gettysburg, PA - Assistant Commissary Sergeant
• 11/7/1863 - Rappahannock Station, VA
• 5/5/1864 - Wilderness, VA
• 6/16/1864 - Petersburg, VA
• 9/7/1864 - Hoyt and approximately 100 members who had signed 3 year enlistments when the Regiment formed in 1861, mustered out

 Source: NARA Muster Records

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