19th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- 19th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 19th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry
caption=Michigan state flag
dates= September 5, 1862 to June 10, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville
The 19th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 19th Michigan Infantry was mustered into Federal service at Dowagiac, Michigan on September 5, 1862. Among the soldiers was Frank Baldwin, who would go on to become one of only nineteen men to ever receive two Medal of Honor citations, one for the Civil War and another after the war while fighting the Indians in the U.S. Cavalry.
The regiment was mustered out of service on June 10, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 7 officers and 88 enlistedmen who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 160 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 255 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#19th 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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