Regiments: 51-100 - PA Civil War Flags Regiments: 51-100

Regiments 51 - 100

81st Infantry

1985.134 State Color Horstmann Brothers and Company v1p221
81st Infantry, Fourth State Color. Composed of men from Philadelphia, Carbon, and Luzerne counties, the 81st was organized August-October 1861. The fourth state color was received just prior to muster out, which was on June 29, 1865. The first state color has disappeared. The second was noted as being badly torn and is possibly one of the flags marked "unknown." The third state color is in the Commonwealth's collecton after being carried from January 17, 1865 until muster out.

1985.135 State Color Evans and Hassall v1p221
81st Infantry, Fourth State Color. Composed of men from Philadelphia, Carbon, and Luzerne counties, the 81st was organized August-October 1861. The fourth state color was received just prior to muster out, which was on June 29, 1865. The first state color has disappeared. The second was noted as being badly torn and is possibly one of the flags marked "unknown." The third state color is in the Commonwealth's collecton after being carried from January 17, 1865 until muster out.

1985.178 Regimental Color Unknown v1p221
81st Infantry, Regimental Color. Composed of men from Philadelphia, Carbon, and Luzerne counties, the 81st was organized August-October 1861. The regimental color was received on November 8, 1863, and carried until November 21, 1864. The 81st was mustered out of service on June 29, 1865.


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