19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

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19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Flag of Wisconsin.svg
ActiveApril 30, 1862 August 9, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Size Regiment
Engagements American Civil War
Commanders
Colonel Horace T. Sanders
Lt. Col. Samuel K. Vaughan

The 19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Service

The 19th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service April 30, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on August 9, 1865, at Richmond, Virginia.

Casualties

The 19th Wisconsin suffered 2 officers and 41 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 115 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 161 fatalities. [1]

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References

  1. "Union - Wisconsin Infantry (Part 1)". www.civilwararchive.com.