Comments on: Shout Out http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/shout-out/ A Journal of the Digitization of a Civil War Battle Thu, 23 May 2013 14:38:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Harry Smeltzer http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/shout-out/#comment-220 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 18:10:35 +0000 http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/shout-out/#comment-220 Don,

Thanks for the offer. I have all the published sources Dave listed. I’m more interested now in seeing what they have in the way of photos, not that I’m anticipating finding one of ggpa in there. It would be cool, though!

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I have a copy of Dyer. I’ll be happy to scan the page on the 205th and email it to you if you’d like.

]]> By: Dave Powell http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/shout-out/#comment-132 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:56:42 +0000 http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/shout-out/#comment-132 Art is very helpful. Really glad he got the job at Carlisle a while back.:)

You do know, Harry, that Carlisle has sime very good finding aids?

Here is a summation of their stuff on the 205th, as of 92:

205th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot,
1993. Vol. 9, pp. 636-54 (10 photocopied pages). E527B32.1993v9. (Brief history and roster of the regiment).

Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH:
Morningside, 1979. Ref.
See p. 1625 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment’s service.

Sauers, Richard A. Advance the Colors!: Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags. Vol. 2. Hbg, PA:
Capitol Preservation Comm, 1991. p. 508 (1 photocopied page). E527.4S38.1991v2.
(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:

Fluke, Oliver B. – CWMiscColl (Enlisted man’s letter, Sep 23, l864)
Gwinner, George C. – HCWRTColl (Officer’s letter, Jun l, l865)

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