13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
| 13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | October 17, 1861 – November 24, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Engagements | American Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel | Maurice Maloney |
| Colonel | William P. Lyon |
The 13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
The 13th Wisconsin was raised at Janesville, Wisconsin, and mustered into federal service October 17, 1861.
The regiment was mustered out on November 24, 1865, at San Antonio, Texas.
Casualties[]
Graves markers for over a dozen members of the 13th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry who died of typhoid in 1862, at Pioneer Cemetery in Lawrence, KS (2018).
The 13th Wisconsin suffered 5 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 188 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 193 fatalities.[1]
Colonels[]
- Colonel Maurice Maloney
- Colonel William P. Lyon
Notable members[]
- John M. Evans, Surgeon
- Edward Lee Greene
- Simon Lord
- Hezekiah C. Tilton
- Ira Barnes Dutton, also known as Joseph Dutton
See also[]
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