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37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
April 9, 1864 to July 26, 1865

Engagements
  
Siege of Petersburg Battle of the Crater Battle of Boydton Plank Road

The 37th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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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
  • References

    37th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment Wikipedia