9th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment

9th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 9th Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry


caption=Flag of Minnesota
dates= August 15, 1862 to August 24, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=

The 9th Minnesota Regiment Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.

ervice

The 8th Minnesota was recruited into Federal service at Camp Release, Hutchinson, Glencoe, Fort Ridgely, Fort Snelling and St. Peter, Minnesota, between August 15 and October 31, 1862.

It was mustered out on August 24, 1865.

Casualties

The 9th Minnesota Infantry suffered 6 officers and 41 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 224 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 274 fatalities. [ [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf2.htm#9thinf Civil War Archive] ]

Colonels

*Colonel Alexander Wilken - August 24, 1862, to July 14, 1864.
*Colonel Josiah F. Marsh - July 27, 1864, to August 19, 1865.

External links

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmninf1.htm The Civil War Archive]

References

cite book
last = Andrews
first = General Christopher Columbus ed.,
title = Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars
publisher = Pioneer Press
date = 1891

Notes

ee also

List of Minnesota Civil War Units


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