Lower Merion Historical Society

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186th Pa. Infantry

Recruited in 1864 in Philadelphia for three-year terms. Its colonel was appointed as the city's provost marshal and the regiment was assigned provost duty. It saw no combat. Company G was assigned to guard Camp Discharge beginning in November 1864, and most of its men spent time in the camp hospital. Company G's full roster of 108 officers and enlisted men is shown here.

108 Men at Camp Discharge