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38th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
April 15, 1864 to July 26, 1865

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

The 38th 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 38th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service on April 15, 1864.

The regiment was mustered out on July 26, 1865.

Casualties

The 38th Wisconsin suffered 1 officer and 56 enlisted men killed or fatally wounded in action and 56 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 113 fatalities.[1]

Commanders

  • Colonel James Bintliff
  • References

    38th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment Wikipedia