14th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

14th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 14th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry


caption=Wisconsin flag
dates= January 30, 1862 to October 9, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Corinth
Battle of Iuka
Battle of Champion's Hill
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta
Red River Campaign
Company E, attached to Shermans headquarters and marched in Grand Review

The 14th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 14th Wisconsin was raised at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service January 30, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on October 9, 1865, at Mobile, Alabama.

Casualties

The 14th Wisconsin suffered 6 officers and 116 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 194 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 319 fatalities. [ [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwiinf1.htm#14th Civil War Archive] ]

Colonels

*Colonel David E. Wood
*Colonel John Hancock
*Colonel Lyman M. Ward

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionwi.htm The Civil War Archive]
* [http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues04/Co01102004/CO_01102004_AlexanderBesaw.htm 102 year old veteran of the 14th Wisconsin Infantry] {reference only}

Notes

ee also

*List of Wisconsin Civil War Units


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