6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Heavy Artillery
- 6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Heavy Artillery
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Heavy Artillery
caption=Michigan state flag
dates= June 10, 1863 to August 20, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Artillery
equipment=
battles= Battle of Baton Rouge
Siege of Port Hudson
The 6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Heavy Artillery was an artillery regiment
that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 6th Michigan Heavy Artillery was redesignated from the 6th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment at Port Hudson, Louisiana as a reward for its performance at the Siege of Port Hudson.
The regiment was mustered out on August 20, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 2 officers and 76 enlistedmen who were killed in action or motally
wounded and 6 officers and 498 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 582 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf1.htm The Civil War Archive
website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols.
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]
Commanders
*Colonel
ee also
*List of Michigan Civil War Units
*Michigan in the American Civil War
Notes
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionmi.htm The Civil War Archive]
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