23rd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- 23rd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 23rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry
caption=Michigan state flag
dates= September 13, 1862 to June 28, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Siege of Knoxville
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville
Campaign of the Carolinas
The 23rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 23rd Michigan Infantry was mustered into Federal service at East Saginaw, Michigan on September 13, 1862.
The regiment was mustered out of service on June 28, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 3 officers and 70 enlistedmen who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 4 officers and 257 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 334 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf3.htm#23rd 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 David Jerome, a future Governor of Michigan
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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