13th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- 13th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 13th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry
caption=Maine state flag
dates= December 13, 1861 to January 5, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Sabine Cross Roads
The 13th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
13th Maine was organized at Portland, Maine and mustered into Federal service for a three year enlistment on December 13, 1861.
The veterans and recruits of the 13th were consolidated to a single battalion and transferred to 30th Maine on December 25, 1864. Those soldiers who did not reenlist were discharged from service on January 5, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment lost 1 officer and 13 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 3 officers and 178 died of disease for a total of 195 fatalities from all causes. [http://www.state.me.us/sos/arc/archives/military/civilwar/13meinf.htm State of Maine Civil War Website Page on the 13th Maine ]
Commanders
*Colonel
ee also
*Maine Units in the Civil War
*Maine in the American Civil War
Notes
References
* [http://www.state.me.us/sos/arc/archives/military/civilwar/16meinf.htm State of Maine Civil War Website Page on the 13th Maine]
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionme.htm The Civil War Archive]
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