45th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Bibliography
Source: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center
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29 Jan 2010Albert, Allen D. A Grandfather's Off Told Tales of the Civil War, 1861-1865. Williamsport, PA: Grit, 1913. 38 p. E601.A43.
Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5.Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1993. Vol. 2, pp. 1057-1110. E527B32.1993v6. (Brief history and roster of the regiment).
Dear Sister: The Civil War Letters of the Brothers Gould. [Compiled by Robert F. Harris & John Niflot] Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998. 172 p. E601.D33. Letters of Wesley of the 45th; and brothers Charles, 72nd New York Infantry, Richard, 143rd New York Infantry, and James, William, George & Henry, 144th New York Infantry.
Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH: Morningside, 1979. Ref. See p. 1588 for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Pennsylvania. Antietam Battlefield Memorial Comm. Pennsylvania at Antietam.... Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1906. pp. 49-58. E474.65.P4. (Addresses delivered at the dedication of the regimental monument at Antietam).
_____. 45th Infantry Regiment. History of the Forty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1865. Williamsport, PA: Grit, 1912. 530 p. E527.5.45thP4.
Sauers, Richard A. Advance the Colors!: Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags. Vol. 1. Hbg, PA: Capitol Preservation Comm, 1987. pp. 102-22 E527.4S38.1987v1. (Brief unit history with emphasis on the regimental flags).
Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.
The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
Bailey, John W. - HCWRTColl (Enlisted man's diary, Jan 1-Dec 31, 1863, and history, 1858-1867)
Button, Warner - HCWRTColl (Enlisted man's letters, Jan 28, 1862-May 6, 1864)
Davies, Thomas - CWMiscColl (Officer's papers, Gettysburg 50th Anniversary)
Gibson, William J. - HCWRTColl (Chaplain's letters, Mar 25-Apr 21, 1862)
Grant, Thomas D. - CWMiscColl (Enlisted man's letter, Dec 24, 1861)
Haynes, Samuel - CWMiscColl (Officer's letter, Jul 18, 1863)
Malhorn, M. Smith - HCWRTColl-GACColl (Enlisted man's letter, Jun 27, 1863)
Miller, George Papers (Enlisted man's letters, Oct 12, 1861-Jun 25, 1865)
Pennsylvania Troops Bellefonte Fencibles Papers (Officer's paper, Aug 12, 1864; Unit records and history, 1858-1867)
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