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21st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
(182d Regiment)
Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1993.
Vol. 9, pp. 77-127 (26 photocopied pages). E527B32.1993v9. (Brief history and roster of the regiment).
_____. Memoir of Oliver Blanchly Knowles: Late Colonel of the 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry and
Brevet Brigadier General. Phila: n.p., l875. 14 p. (14 photocopied pages). E527.6.21stB3.
Bell, Robert. The Letters of Major Robert Bell. [Edited by John B. Horner] Gettysburg, PA: Horner’s
Enterprises. 2000?. 75 p. E601B45.
Burger, T. W. “First to Fall.” CW Times Illustrated (Aug 2000): pp. 32-38 (7 photocopied pages). Per.
George.W. Sandoe, early casualty of Gettysburg Campaign.
Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH: Morningside,
1979. E491D992. See p. 1568 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Horner, John B. Sgt. Hugh Paxton Bigham: Lincoln’s Guard at Gettysburg. Gettysburg, PA: Horner
Enterprises, 1994. 58 p. E527.6.21st.B56.
Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battlefield Comm. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg: Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments Erected by the Commonwealth.... Vol. 2. Harrisburg, PA: Wm S Ray, 1914. pp. 901 04 (3 photocopied pages). E475.53P422v2. (Addresses delivered at the dedication of the regimental monument and a photo of that monument at the Gettysburg National Military Park).
Sauers, Richard A. Advance the Colors!: Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags. Vol. 2. Harrisburg, PA:
Capitol Preservation Comm, 1991. pp. 479 81 (3 photocopied pages). E527.4S38.1991v2.
(Brief unit history with emphasis on the regimental flags).
Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.