Country United States Branch Mounted Infantry | Allegiance Union | |
Active September 8, 1863, to July 18, 1865 Equipment Spencer repeating rifle Engagements Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville | ||
The 14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Service
The 14th Michigan Mounted Infantry was converted from the 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment on September 8, 1863, being both mounted and re-armed with the Spencer repeating rifle at that time.
The regiment was mustered out of service on July 18, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 1 officer and 58 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 184 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 246 fatalities.
Commanders
References
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