Regiments: 201-215 - PA Civil War Flags Regiments: 201-215

Regiments 201 - 215

6th Heavy Artillery, (212th Regiment)

1985.355 Regimental Color Unknown v2p518
6th Heavy Artillery, (212th Regiment), Regimental Color. Composed of men from a dozen western counties, the 6th Heavy Artillery was organized in mid-September 1864. The state standard was received by the regiment sometime after October 5, 1864. However, when the unit disbanded it also turned over a national and regimental color. The regimental color survived, but the national color has disappeared, although it could be one of the unidentified colors.

1985.356 Standard Evans and Hassall v2p518
6th Heavy Artillery, (212th Regiment), State Standard. Composed of men from a dozen western counties, the 6th Heavy Artillery was organized in mid-September 1864. The state standard was received by the regiment sometime after October 5, 1864. However, when the unit disbanded it also turned over a national and regimental color. The regimental color survived, but the national color has disappeared, although it could be one of the unidentified colors.


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