11th Vermont Infantry Regiment

Last updated
11th Vermont Infantry Regiment
Flag of Vermont (1837-1923).svg
Flag of Vermont, 1837–1923
ActiveSeptember 1, 1862 to December 10 (changed to 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery)
Allegiance Flag of the United States.svg
Branch United States Army
Type Infantry
Engagements American Civil War

The 11th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [1] It served in eastern theater, from September 1862 to August 1865. It served in the XXII Corps in the defenses of Washington D.C., and with the Vermont Brigade in VI Corps. The regiment was mustered into United States service on September 1, 1862, at Brattleboro, Vermont. On December 10, 1862, its designation changed to the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery. [2]

Contents

History

The unit was engaged in, or present at: [3]

Losses in the war

The regiment lost during service: [6]

Total loss: 539

The regiment mustered out of service on August 25, 1865.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">4th Vermont Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three year' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from September 1861 to July 1865. It was a member of the Vermont Brigade.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">15th Vermont Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit


The 15th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a nine-months' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the Defenses of Washington, from October 1862 to August 1863. It was a member of the 2nd Vermont Brigade.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">6th Vermont Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 6th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from October 1861 to June 1865. It was a part of the Vermont Brigade.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">9th Vermont Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 9th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, from July 1862 to December 1865. It served in the VII, XVII and XXIV Corps.


The 10th Vermont Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">9th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment</span> Military unit

The 9th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, U.S. Volunteers was a regiment in the American Civil War. It was one of the nine Heavy Artillery regiments to suffer over 200 killed. It is also mentioned as one of Fox's 300 Fighting Regiments.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">39th New York Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 39th New York Infantry Regiment, known as the "Garibaldi Guard" after the Italian revolutionary, Giuseppe Garibaldi, was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">11th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 11th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment was a unit of the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">7th Connecticut Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 7th Connecticut Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Because it was in the same brigade as the 7th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment, both regiments were often jointly called the '77th New England'.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">5th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit


The 5th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">72nd New York Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 72nd New York Infantry Regiment was one of five infantry regiments formed by former U.S. Congressman Daniel Sickles and established as part of the Excelsior Brigade which fought with the Union Army during multiple key engagements of the American Civil War, including the Chancellorsville Campaign in Virginia, the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, and the Overland Campaign. Leaders from the 72nd New York recruited men from New Jersey, as well as from cities and small towns across the State of New York.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">120th New York Infantry Regiment</span> Military unit

The 120th New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

The 4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, U.S. Volunteers was a heavy artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment operated as both heavy artillery and infantry beginning in February 1862 while serving in the defenses of Washington, D.C., and continued in both capacities until the end of the war.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">7th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment</span> Military unit

The 7th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, U.S. Volunteers was a heavy artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment operated as both heavy artillery and infantry beginning in December 1862 while serving in the defenses of Washington, D.C., and continued in both capacities until the end of the war.

The 8th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, U.S. Volunteers was a heavy artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment operated as both heavy artillery and infantry beginning in October 1862 while serving in the defenses of Baltimore, Maryland and continued in both capacities until the end of the war.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">4th Maryland Infantry Regiment</span> Infantry regiment of the Union Army from 1862 to 1865

The 4th Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">100th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment</span> Union Army volunteer infantry regiment

The 100th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">11th Massachusetts Battery</span> Military unit

The 11th Massachusetts Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was formed in response to President Abraham Lincoln's August 1862 call for 300,000 men to serve for nine months. Several months after completing their first term of service, the battery was reorganized for a second term of three years. It was recruited by Captain Edward J. Jones of Boston and consisted almost entirely of men from that city. The battery served a largely uneventful first term as garrison troops mostly in Centreville, Virginia. During their second term they were involved in heavy combat being part of the Army of the Potomac during Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">5th New York State Militia</span> Military unit

The 5th New York State Militia was a New York State militia, organized in 1861 in New York City, under Colonel C. Schwarzwaelder, Lieutenant Colonel Louis Burger and Major George Van Amsberg. The regiment's primary language was German. It offered its services to the state on 16 April 1861. Although the regiment was originally organized as artillery, it was assigned to the infantry.

References

Citations

Sources

Further reading