Dyer, Frederick H., "A Compendium of the War of Rebellion" Vol 2. Dayton, Ohio. Morningside, 1979 p.1583
13th.REGIMENT INFANTRY---(3 MONTHS.)
Organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, and mustered In April 25, 1861. Moved to York, Pa., April 26, and duty there till June 4. Moved to Chambersburg June 4. Attached to 4th Brigade, Ist Division, Patterson's Army. Moved to Greencastle June 14, thence advance on Williamsport June 15-16. Goose Creek, Edward's Ferry, June 18. At Williamsport till July 4. Escort Rhode Island Battery to Martinsburg. Moved to Bunker Hill July 16, and to Charlestown July 17. To Harper's Ferry July 21. Moved to Harrisburg, Pa., and mustered out August 6, 1861.
13th REGIMENT RESERVES INFANTRY ---1st RIFLES.
(42nd, VOLUNTEERS "BUCKTAILS.")
Organized it Harrisburg June 21 1861, Moved to a point opposite Cumberland, Md., June 22: thence Into West Virginia In support of Lew Wallace. Duty on State line till July 27. Ordered to Harper's Ferry August 1. Assigned to George H. Thomas' Brigade, Banks' Division, and duty at Harper's Perry till October. Moved to Tennallytown, Md,, October 1. At- to 2nd Brigade, McCall's Pennsylvania Reserves Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862. Ist Brigade, 2nd Division, lst Army. Corps, Army of the, Potomac, to April, 1862. 3rd Brigade, McCall's Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862 (Cos. "C," "G" "H" and "I" detached May 12,1862, and attached to Bayard's Cavalry Brigade, Dept. of the Rappahan. nock, to June, 1862. 1st Corps, Army of Virginia, to August, 1862.) 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to August, 1862. 3rd Brigade. 3rd Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862, Ist Brigade, 3rd Division, Ist Army Corps, Army. of the Potomac, to February, 1863, Ist Brigade, Pennsylvania Reserve Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington, to June, 1863. Ist Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Army Corps, Amy of the Potomac, to June. 1964.
SERVICE.-Moved from Tennallytown, Md., to Camp Plerpont, near Langley, Va., October 10, 1861, and duty there till March, 1862. Expedition to Hunter's Mille October 20, 1861 (Cos. "A," ''G" "H." I'll, and "K"). Expedition to Grinnell's Farm December 6. Action at Dranesville December 20. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10-16. McDowell's advance on Falmouth April 9-19, Duty at Fredericksburg till June. (Cos. "C," "G," "H" and "I" reported to Colonel Bayard May 15. 1862. Pursuit of Jackson tip the. Shenandoah Valley Islay 25. June 6. Harrisonburg June 1. Strasburg June 2. Strasburg and Staunton Road June 2. Woodstock June 3. Mount Jackson June 3. Harrisonburg June 6-7. Cross Keys June S. Pope's Campaign In Northern Vir- August 16-September 2. Catlett's Station August 22. Bull Run Bridge August 30-31. Rejoined Regiment September 7, 1862.) Regiment moved to White House June 9-12. Seven days before Richmond June 25-July 1. Battles of Mechanicsville June 26; Meadow Bridge, near Mechanicsville. June 26; Gaines Mill June 27; Savage Station June 29; Charles City Cross Roads or Glendale June 30; Malvern Hill July 1. At Harrison's Landing till August 16. Movement to join Pope Angust 16-26. Battles of Gainesville August 28; Groveton August 29; Bull Run August 30, Maryland Campaign September 6-24. Battles of South Mountain September 14; Antietam September 16-17. Duty in Maryland till October 30. Movement to Falmouth, Va.. October 30November 19. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12- "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. Ordered to Washington, D, C., February 6, find duty there and at Alexandria till June 25. Ordered to join Army of the Potomac In the field. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee July 5.24. Duty on the Rapidan till October, Bristoe Campaign October 9-22. Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7-8. Rappabannock Station November 7. Mine Run Campaign No. vember 26-December 2. Guard Orange & Alexandria Railroad till April. 1864. Rapidan Campaign May 4-31. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Laurel Hill May 9; Spottsylvanla May 8-12; Spottsylvanta Court House May 22-21, Assault. an the Salient May 12. Harris Farm May 19. North Anna River May 23-26. Jericho Ford May 25. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28 Totopotomoy May 28-31. Veterans and Recruits trans: ferred. to 190th Pennsylvania June 1. Mustered out June 11, 1864.
Regiment lost during service 11 Officers and 151 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 88 Enlisted men by disease. Total 252.