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William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 4: loss in officers — list of Generals killed — Surgeons and Chaplains killed. (search)
ed in that bloody affair. Among the killed was Col. Putnam, who fell after he had gained an entrance within the outer works of the fort. He was a graduate of West Point and an officer of the Regular Army; like many other Regular officers he had received permission to accept the command of a volunteer regiment. The Twenty-second New York Infantry lost at Manassas 19 officers killed and wounded out of 24 present in action; 9 of them were killed, among whom was the Lieutenant-Colonel, Gorton T. Thomas. The following list includes every infantry regiment in the service which lost 8 or more officers killed in any one engagement: Regiment. Battle. Division. Corps. Officers Killed. 7th New Hampshire Fort Wagner Seymour's Tenth 11 7th New York Fredericksburg Hancock's Second 9 22d New York Manassas Hatch's First 9 59th New York Antietam Sedgwick's Second 9 145th Pennsylvania Fredericksburg Hancock's Second 9 43d Illinois Shiloh McClernand's ---- 8 87th Indiana
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 8: Corps organizations. (search)
, the Fourth and Twenty-third Corps, under General Thomas, marched northward to confront Hood's forct support from part of the Eleventh Corps. General Thomas, commanding the Army of the Cumberland, sto the command of which, Major-Generals McCook, Thomas, and Crittenden were respectively assigned. Tto action at Stone's River. The centre, under Thomas, was composed of Rousseau's and Negley's Divis the particular divisions under command of General Thomas. After the battle of Stone's River, Rosece Army of the Cumberland was reorganized. General Thomas succeeded Rosecrans, and Major-General Joher at Chickamauga, the day was saved solely by Thomas' Corps. In justice to the gallant men of CritDivision of the Twenty-first Corps fought with Thomas during the whole battle; and that General Woodve's which was not cut off, went to the aid of Thomas on the second day. Soon after this battle tnmarked graves. In December, 1864, while on Thomas's campaign in Tennessee against Hood, the moun[1 more...]
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, chapter 10 (search)
ed while leading the regiment and gallantly cheering on his men. At Chickamauga, the regiment lost 10 killed, 59 wounded, and 30 missing. Having reenlisted, the Forty-ninth served in the Atlanta campaign,--in Gibson's (1st) Brigade, Wood's (3d) Division, Fourth Corps, in which command it fought at the bloody battle of Pickett's Mills, May 27, 1864, sustaining the heaviest loss in that action, its casualties amounting to 52 killed, 147 wounded, and 4 missing; total, 203. After fighting under Thomas at Nashville, the Fourth Corps was ordered to Texas, where the regiment remained until December, 1865, when it was mustered out. Fifty-Fifth Ohio Infantry. Smith's Brigade — Steinwehr's Division--Eleventh Corps. （1) Col. John C. Lee; Bvt. Brig.-Gen. （2) Col. Charles B. Gambee (Killed). （3) Col. Edwin H. Powers. companies. killed and died of wounds. died of disease, accidents, in Prison, &c. Total Enrollment. Officers. Men. Total. Officers. Men. Total. Field and Staf
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 11: list of battles, with the regiments sustaining the greatest losses in each. (search)
            25th Ohio Milroy's ---------- 6 54 6 66 Dranesville, Va.             Dec. 20, 1861.             1st Penn. Rifles McCall's ---------- 3 26 -- 29 Mill Springs, Ky.             Jan. 19, 1862.             10th Indiana Thomas's ---------- 10 75 -- 85 4th Kentucky Thomas's ---------- 8 52 -- 60 Fort Donelson, Tenn.             Feb. 12-16, 1862.             11th Illinois McClernand's ---------- 70 181 88 339 8th Illinois McClernand's ---------- 54 188 -- Thomas's ---------- 8 52 -- 60 Fort Donelson, Tenn.             Feb. 12-16, 1862.             11th Illinois McClernand's ---------- 70 181 88 339 8th Illinois McClernand's ---------- 54 188 -- 242 18th Illinois McClernand's ---------- 53 157 18 228 9th Illinois C. F. Smith's ---------- 36 165 9 210 2d Iowa C. F. Smith's ---------- 33 164 -- 197 31st Illinois McClernand's ---------- 31 117 28 176 Pea Ridge, Ark.             March 6-8, 1862.             9th Iowa Carr's, E. A. ---------- 38 176 4 218 4th Iowa Carr's, E. A. ---------- 18 139 3 160 37th Illinois Davis's ---------- 20 121 3 144 New Bern
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, List of regiments in the Union Armies, with total number of deaths in each. (search)
ery, during which it lost at Baton Rouge 15 killed, 44 wounded, and 6 missing; and, at Port Hudson, 20 killed and 129 wounded. An excessive proportion of the wounded died of their injuries. Almost the entire loss in battle of the 22d Infantry occurred in one action, at Chickamauga, after which it was assigned to duty as a provost-guard, and, at times, on duty as engineers. The 9th Infantry served most of its time as the Provost-guard of the Army of the Cumberland, and was attached to General Thomas's Headquarters. The best known, and one of the most efficient of the Michigan regiments in the West, was Innes's First Michigan Engineers, which was composed almost entirely of mechanics and engineers. Like the other engineer commands, it was a large regiment--1,800 strong — containing 12 companies of 150 men each. In repairing the damaged railroads along the lines of communications these men built bridges and trestles whose combined length could be measured by the mile, and erected