1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters
- 1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters
caption=Michigan state flag
dates= April 14, 1863 to July 28, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of the Wilderness
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
Siege of Petersburg
Appomattox Campaign
The 1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 15th Michigan Infantry was organized at Kalamazoo and Dearborn, Michigan between April 14 and October 7, 1863 and six companies were mustered into Federal service on July 7, 1863 .
The regiment was mustered out of service on July 28, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 6 officers and 131 enlistedmen who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 165 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 362 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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