Country United States Branch Artillery | Allegiance Union | |
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Active October 10, 1861 to July 3, 1865 Engagements Battle of Drury's Bluff
Siege of Petersburg
Battle of New Market Heights
Battle of Fair Oaks
Battle of Five Forks | ||
The 4th Independent Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Service
The 4th Independent Battery was mustered into service at Racine, Wisconsin on October 10, 1861.
The battery was mustered out on July 3, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The 4th Independent Battery initially recruited 151 officers and men. An additional 100 men were recruited as replacements, for a total of 251 men.
The battery suffered 3 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 22 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 25 fatalities.
Commanders
References
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