Regiments: 1-50 - PA Civil War Flags Regiments: 1-50

Regiments 1 - 50

40th Infantry, (11th Reserves)

1985.043 State Color Horstmann Brothers and Company v1p108
40th Infantry, (11th Reserves), First State Color. The 40th was composed of men from Cambria, Indiana, Butler, Fayette, Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Jefferson counties, and organized July 1, 1861. They were given their first state color on September 10, 1861. The flag was captured in June 1862 along with most of the regiment's troops, and then retaken by Federal troops in 1865. The regiment was mustered out on June 14, 1864.

1985.044 State Color Horstmann Brothers and Company v1p108
40th Infantry, (11th Reserves), Second State Color. The 40th was composed of men from Cambria, Indiana, Butler, Fayette, Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Jefferson counties, and organized July 1, 1861. They were given their second state color in December 1863. The regiment was mustered out on June 14, 1864.

2007.001 Regimental Color Unknown N/A
40th Infantry, (11th Reserves), Regimental Color. The 40th was composed of men from Cambria, Indiana, Butler, Fayette, Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Jefferson counties, and organized July 1, 1861. The regiment was mustered out on June 14, 1864. This flag was returned to the state's collection in 2007 from a private donor.


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