| 87th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Organization and Service (0 words) |
 | On the morning of the 13th, the battle in front of the town opened, and throughout the day the Eighty-seventh was engaged on the skirmish line between the Front Royal and Strasburg roads. |
| In the battle of Cold Harbor, on the 1st of June, the Eighty-seventh and One Hundred and Fifty-first New York, formed the second line in the charging party, with orders to cross the rebel works, the first line having orders to give place to the second on reaching them. |
| Retiring across the Monocacy, he prepared to offer stubborn resistance upon the line of that stream, Tyler having the right, covering the Baltimore Pike, and Ricketts with the only brigade of his division which had arrived, the left, covering the high road to Washington. |
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