11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
caption=Flag of West Virginia
dates= October 29, 1861 to June 17, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Cloyd's Mountain
Battle of Cedar Creek
Siege of Petersburg
The 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 11th West Virginia was organized at Elizabeth, Wheeling, Burning Springs, Ravenswood, Kanawha Station, and Point Pleasant in western Virginia between October 29,1861 and October 8, 1862.
The 10th West Virginia was mustered out on June 17, 1865.
Casualties
The 11th West Virginia suffered 4 Officers and 63 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 148 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 215 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf2.htm#11thinf]
Colonels
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionwv.htm The Civil War Archive]
ee also
*West Virginia Units in the Civil War
*West Virginia in the Civil War
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