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63rd Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
History of Company H
“The McCullough Guards”
Organized in Pittsburgh by Captain Maurice Wallace, and known as the �McCullough Guards�. Enrollment dated August 6, 1861.
Mustered into the United States service near Washington City, D. C., October 9, 1861, with a full complement of men.
Captain Wallace being promoted to Major of the Regiment, First Lieutenant C. B. McCullough was made captain of the company; Second Lieutenant H. P. Fulton, First Lieutenant; and Orderly Sergeant W. H. Jeffries, Second Lieutenant.
Source:Â Â Gilbert Adams Hays, Captain. Under the Red Patch: Story of the Sixty-third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1864. Published by the 63d Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment Association. Pittsburg: Market Review Publishing Company, 1908.