37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | April 9, 1864, to July 26, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | Siege of Petersburg Battle of the Crater Battle of Boydton Plank Road |
The 37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
The 37th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service on April 9, 1864.
The regiment was mustered out on July 27, 1865.
Casualties[]
The 37th Wisconsin suffered 7 officers and 149 enlisted men killed or fatally wounded in action and 2 officers and 89 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 247 fatalities.[1]
Commanders[]
- Colonel Samuel Harriman
- Colonel John Green
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- The sword and gun: a history of the 37th Wis. Volunteer Infantry : from its first organization to its final muster out (1865) at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- Military units and formations established in 1864
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
- Units and formations of the Union Army from Wisconsin
- 1864 establishments in Wisconsin
- American Civil War unit and formation stubs