23rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

23rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
23rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
	Pennsylvania flag
Active	April 18, 1861, to September 8, 1864
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	United States Army; Union Army
Type	Infantry
Engagements	Battle of Bunker Hill (1861); Battle of Seven Pines; Battle of Chantilly; Second Battle of Fredericksburg; Battle of Salem Church; Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of Cold Harbor; Siege of Petersburg; Battle of Fort Stevens;

The 23rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Known for its colorful uniforms based upon the popular French Zouave style, the regiment served in the Eastern Theater.

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