RECORDS OF THE FIRST CITY ZOUAVES; COMPANY A, 127th PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY; HARRISBURG CITY GRAYS; and COMPANY D, 8th REGIMENT, NATIONAL GUARD OF PENNSYLVANIA
1862-1917
.25 cu. ft.
Constitution and by-laws, roll books, order books, photographs, etc., of a military originally organized as the Harrisburg Rifles, April 15, 1861; redesignated First City Zouaves, June 1, 1861; in federal service during the Civil War as Company A, 127th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1862, 1863; reorganized as First City Zouaves, March 8, 1869; redesignated Company A, First City Zouaves, December 16, 1870; redesignated City Grays, November 17, 1871; redesignated Company D, 8th Regiment Infantry, N.G.P., June 30, 1874; in federal service, Spanish-American War, 1898, 1899; reorganized as Company D, 8th Infantry, N.G.P., April 21, 1899; in federal service during the Mexican Border Campaign, 1916, 1917; in federal service during World War I, 1917-1919; reorganized as Company D, 8th Infantry, N.G.P., July 27, 1920; redesignated headquarters Company, 55th Brigade, N.G.P., April 1, 1921.
- General Files, 1862-1917. (6 volumes, 2 folders) {#246m.1}
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