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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 16 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 7 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 4 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 3 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 2 0 Browse Search
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l Sylvester G. Hill Killed at Nashville. Brigadier-General Theodore Read Killed at High Bridge. There were also 23 Brevet Brigadier-Generals who were killed in action, but who were without brigade commands. They were regimental or staff officers whose brevets, in most instances, dated from the day they were killed. There were 35 general officers who died of disease during the war. Among them were several prominent and able officers--Generals Summer, C. F. Smith, Birney, Mitchel, Welsh, Buford, Corcoran, Ransom, Crocker, and other noted generals. A large number of brigades were commanded by Colonels, some of whom held a brigade command for a long time, during which they displayed marked ability, but without any recognition of their services on the part of the Government In the Confederate Army, each brigade commandant was commissioned as a Brigadier-General, except where the appointment was a temporary one. The list of Brigadiers killed in action would convey an erro
of Vicksburg, Parke's two divisions joined the main army in its movement on Jackson, and became engaged in the fighting there, with a loss of 34 killed, 229 wounded, and 28 missing; total, 291. The First Division was then under command of General Thomas Welsh, General Willcox having been assigned to duty in Indiana. Although the Vicksburg campaign had not cost the corps the bloody tribute exacted in previous campaigns, still it was no less destructive of life, as disease made fearful inroads in the ranks. Among those who succumbed to the deadly malaria of the Vicksburg camps, was General Welsh, who, soon after, went home to die. The corps left Mississippi in August, 1863, and returned to Kentucky, where, after a short rest, it joined in Burnside's advance into East Tennessee, a movement which had already been commenced. The two divisions were now reduced to about 6,000 men. General Parke having been made chief of staff of the Army of the Ohio, General Robert B. Potter succeeded
Fifth Pennsylvania Infantry. Bliss's Brigade — Potter's Division--Ninth Corps. (1) Col. Thomas Welsh; Brig. Gen. (2) Col. John I. Curtin; Bvt. Brig. Gen. companies. killed and died of w to Virginia in August, 1862, having been assigned to Willcox's (1st) Division, Ninth Corps; Colonel Welsh was placed in command of the brigade. At South Mountain the Forty-fifth drove the Confedera3, in which it lost 9 killed, 40 wounded, and 10 missing; it was then in Leasure's (3d) Brigade, Welsh's (1st) Division. During the Siege of Knoxville, on November 24, 1863, the regiment, with a galkilled, 56 wounded, and 12 missing. The regiment accompanied the Ninth Corps--Leasure's Brigade, Welsh's Division — in its occupation of Kentucky, the Siege of Vicksburg, the East Tenenssee campaign,ationed at various points until June, when it was assigned to the First Brigade, First Division (Welsh's), Ninth Corps, with which it moved to Vicksburg and took part in the siege. Companies I and
863.             6th Michigan Cavalry Kilpatrick's Cavalry 23 33 23 79 Shephardstown, Md.             July 16, 1863.             16th Penn. Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry 5 19 -- 24 1st Maine Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry 3 22 8 33 Jackson, Miss.             July 16, 1863.             41st Illinois Lauman's Sixteenth 27 135 40 202 53d Illinois Lauman's Sixteenth 17 59 50 126 3d Iowa Lauman's Sixteenth 17 57 39 113 28th Illinois Lauman's Sixteenth 6 43 19 68 2d Michigan Welsh's Ninth 9 40 10 59 Fort Wagner, S. C.             July 11, 1863.             76th Pennsylvania ------------ Tenth 35 62 83 180 Fort Wagner, S. C.             July 18, 1863.             48th New York Seymour's Tenth 54 112 76 242 54th Mass. (Colored) Seymour's Tenth 34 146 92 272 7th New Hampshire Seymour's Tenth 41 119 56 216 100th New York Seymour's Tenth 49 97 29 175 62d Ohio Seymour's Tenth 26 87 38 151 6th Co