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Hiram Berdan (search for this): chapter 1
Fourteenth 1386 157 11.3 2d Wisconsin Wadsworth's First 1203 238 19.7 3d Wisconsin Williams's Twelfth 1333 170 12.7 6th Wisconsin Wadsworth's First 1940 244 12.5 7th Wisconsin Wadsworth's First 1630 281 17.2 21st Wisconsin Johnson's Fourteenth 1171 122 10.4 24th Wisconsin Newton's Fourth 1077 111 10.3 26th Wisconsin Schurz's Eleventh 1089 188 17.2 36th Wisconsin Gibbon's Second 1014 157 15.4 37th Wisconsin Willcox's Ninth 1110 156 14.0 1st U. S. Sharpshooters Berdan's Sharpshooters. Birney's Third 1392 153 10.9 2d U. S. Sharpshooters Birney's Third 1178 125 10.6 79th U. S. Colored Inf. Thayer's Seventh 1249 188 15.0 In some of the regiments of the preceding list, a part of the enrollment has been omitted, and the percentage was calculated on the number enrolled during the period of active service. In some cases deduction was made for large bodies of conscripts which never joined the regiment, although their names were borne upon the rolls;
egiments of the line. It lost 295 men, killed or mortally wounded in action, during its four years of service, from 1861 to 1865. It served in the First Division, Second Corps. This division was commanded, successively, by Generals Richardson, Hancock, Caldwell, Barlow, and Miles; and any regiment that followed the fortunes of these men was sure to find plenty of bloody work cut out for it. The losses of the Fifth New Hampshire occurred entirely in aggressive, hard, stand — up fighting; none 's Second 2202 423 19.2 57th Massachusetts Stevenson's Ninth 1052 201 19.1 140th Pennsylvania Barlow's Second 1132 198 17.4 26th Wisconsin Schurz's Eleventh 1089 188 17.2 7th Wisconsin Wadsworth's First 1630 281 17.2 69th New York Hancock's Second 1513 259 17.1 11th Penn. Reserves Crawford's Fifth 1179 196 16.6 142d Pennsylvania Doubleday's First 935 155 16.5 141st Pennsylvania Birney's Third 1037 167 16.1 19th Indiana Wadsworth's First 1246 199 15.9 121st New York
W. T. Brooks (search for this): chapter 1
th New York Ames's Tenth 1196 135 11.2 121st New York Wright's Sixth 1426 226 15.8 124th New York Birney's Third 1320 148 11.2 126th New York Barlow's Second 1036 153 14.7 137th New York Geary's Twelfth 1111 127 11.4 148th New York Brooks's Eighteenth 1065 116 10.8 149th New York Geary's Twelfth 1286 133 10.3 155th New York Gibbon's Second 830 114 13.7 164th New York Gibbon's Second 928 116 11.4 170th New York Gibbon's Second 1002 129 12.8 1st Ohio T. J. Wood's Fourt 1491 151 10.1 145th Pennsylvania Barlow's Second 1456 205 14.1 148th Pennsylvania Barlow's Second 1339 210 15.6 149th Pennsylvania Doubleday's First 1454 169 11.6 184th Pennsylvania Gibbon's Second 959 113 11.7 188th Pennsylvania Brooks's Eighteenth 1201 124 10.3 2d Vermont Getty's Sixth 1811 224 12.3 3d Vermont Getty's Sixth 1748 206 11.7 5th Vermont Getty's Sixth 1533 213 13.8 6th Vermont Getty's Sixth 1568 203 12.9 10th Vermont Ricketts's Sixth 1304 149 11.3
Hiram Burnham (search for this): chapter 1
Among the light batteries of the Regular Army, equally heavy losses occurred in the following famous commands: B - 4th U. S. Artillery - Gibbon's or Stewart's.     K - 4th U. S. Artillery - Derussey's or Seeley's.     I - 1st U. S. Artillery - Ricketts' or Kirby's or Woodruff's. D - 5th U. S. Artillery - Griffin's or Hazlitt's.     C - 5th U. S. Artillery - Seymour's or Ransom's or Weir's. H - 5th U. S. Artillery - Gunther's or Burnham's.     A & C 4th U. S. Artillery - Hazzard's or Cushing's or Thomas'. The foregoing pages show accurately the limit of loss in the various regimental organizations in the civil war. The figures will probably fall below the prevalent idea as to the number killed in certain regiments; but these figures are the only ones that the musterout rolls will warrant, and no others can be accepted. True, there are many errors in the rolls; but they have been thoroughly revised and c
John A. Logan (search for this): chapter 1
sion commander, and some of them in more than one corps for lack of space, mention is made here only of the division which will best assist the reader in identifying the regiment and its campaigns. Corps. Enrolled. Killed. Per Ct. 2d Connecticut (H. A.) Wright's Sixth 2506 254 10.1 7th Connecticut Terry's Tenth 1657 169 10.1 14th Connecticut Gibbon's Second 1724 205 11.8 9th Illinois Dodge's Sixteenth 1493 216 14.4 12th Illinois Dodge's Sixteenth 1207 148 12.2 20th Illinois Logan's Seventeenth 1092 139 12.7 22d Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1123 147 13.0 27th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1078 115 10.6 35th Illinois T. J. Wood's Fourth 987 109 11.0 36th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1376 204 14.8 40th Illinois C. R. Woods' Fifteenth 1017 125 12.2 41st Illinois Lauman's Sixteenth 1029 115 11.1 42d Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1622 181 11.1 44th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1344 135 10.0 55th Illinois Blair's Fifteenth 1099 157 14.2 73d Illinois Sherid
but most of the troops in this arm of the service were independent commands; even where there was a regimental organization, each battery acted separately and independently of the others. In the volunteer service the leading batteries, in point of loss in battle, were as follows: Killed and died of wounds. Light Artillery. Synonym.     Battery. Corps. Officers. Men. Total. Cooper's - B 1st Penn. Artillery First 2 19 21 Sands' -   11th Ohio Battery Seventeenth -- 20 20 Phillips' -   5th Mass. Battery Fifth 1 18 19 Weeden's - C 1st R. I. Artillery Fifth -- 19 19 Cowan's -   1st N. Y. Battery Sixth 2 16 18 Stevens' -   5th Maine Battery First 2 16 18 Ricketts' - F 1st Penn. Artillery First 1 17 18 Easton's - A 1st Penn. Artillery First 1 16 17 Kern's - G 1st Penn. Artillery First 1 16 17 Randolph's - E 1st R. I. Artillery Third -- 17 17 Pettit's - B 1st N. Y. Artillery Second -- 16 16 Bigelow's -   9th Mass.
Truman H. Seymour (search for this): chapter 1
cipated with honor to themselves and the arm of the service to which they belonged. Among the light batteries of the Regular Army, equally heavy losses occurred in the following famous commands: B - 4th U. S. Artillery - Gibbon's or Stewart's.     K - 4th U. S. Artillery - Derussey's or Seeley's.     I - 1st U. S. Artillery - Ricketts' or Kirby's or Woodruff's. D - 5th U. S. Artillery - Griffin's or Hazlitt's.     C - 5th U. S. Artillery - Seymour's or Ransom's or Weir's. H - 5th U. S. Artillery - Gunther's or Burnham's.     A & C 4th U. S. Artillery - Hazzard's or Cushing's or Thomas'. The foregoing pages show accurately the limit of loss in the various regimental organizations in the civil war. The figures will probably fall below the prevalent idea as to the number killed in certain regiments; but these figures are the only ones that the musterout rolls will warrant, and no others can be accepted.
J. M. Brannan (search for this): chapter 1
1320 148 11.2 126th New York Barlow's Second 1036 153 14.7 137th New York Geary's Twelfth 1111 127 11.4 148th New York Brooks's Eighteenth 1065 116 10.8 149th New York Geary's Twelfth 1286 133 10.3 155th New York Gibbon's Second 830 114 13.7 164th New York Gibbon's Second 928 116 11.4 170th New York Gibbon's Second 1002 129 12.8 1st Ohio T. J. Wood's Fourth 1160 121 10.4 7th Ohio Geary's Twelfth 1365 184 13.4 8th Ohio Gibbon's Second 1032 132 12.7 14th Ohio Brannan's Fourteenth 1404 146 10.3 15th Ohio T. J. Wood's Fourth 1654 179 10.8 21st Ohio Johnson's Fourteenth 1398 172 12.3 30th Ohio Blair's Fifteenth 1115 128 11.4 33d Ohio Baird's Fourteenth 1284 137 10.6 41st Ohio T. J. Wood's Fourth 1423 176 12.3 46th Ohio Hazen's Fifteenth 1111 134 12.0 49th Ohio T. J. Wood's Fourth 1468 202 13.7 55th Ohio Steinwehr's Eleventh 1392 143 10.2 65th Ohio Newton's Fourth 1216 122 10.0 73d Ohio Steinwehr's Eleventh 1267 171 13.4 93d
Robert B. Potter (search for this): chapter 1
8th New York Terry's Tenth 18 218 236 45th Pennsylvania Potter's Ninth 13 214 227 121st New York Wright's Sixth 13 213Ohio Wood's (Thos. J.) Fourth 14 188 202 51st New York Potter's Ninth 9 193 202 20th Indiana Birney's Third 14 187 20 19th Maine Gibbon's Second 1441 192 13.3 31st Maine Potter's Ninth 1395 183 13.1 2d Massachusetts Williams's Twelfsetts Thoburn's Eighth 1309 135 10.3 36th Massachusetts Potter's Ninth 1073 111 10.3 37th Massachusetts Getty's Sixth etts Stevenson's Ninth 1052 201 19.1 58th Massachusetts Potter's Ninth 1032 139 13.4 1st Michigan (S. S.) Willcox's Ni49th New York Getty's Sixth 1312 141 10.7 51st New York Potter's Ninth 2020 202 10.0 61st New York Barlow's Second 152lvania Robinson's First 2052 236 11.5 45th Pennsylvania Potter's Ninth 1960 227 11.5 46th Pennsylvania Williams's Twel0th Vermont Ricketts's Sixth 1304 149 11.3 17th Vermont Potter's Ninth 1137 147 12.9 7th West Virginia Gibbon's Second
Jacob G. Lauman (search for this): chapter 1
idan's Fourth 1123 147 13.0 27th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1078 115 10.6 35th Illinois T. J. Wood's Fourth 987 109 11.0 36th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1376 204 14.8 40th Illinois C. R. Woods' Fifteenth 1017 125 12.2 41st Illinois Lauman's Sixteenth 1029 115 11.1 42d Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1622 181 11.1 44th Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 1344 135 10.0 55th Illinois Blair's Fifteenth 1099 157 14.2 73d Illinois Sheridan's Fourth 994 114 11.4 82d Illinois Schurz's El 27th Indiana Williams's Twelfth 1101 169 15.3 30th Indiana Stanley's Fourth 1126 137 12.1 32d Indiana T. J. Wood's Fourth 1283 171 13.3 36th Indiana Stanley's Fourth 1118 113 10.1 40th Indiana Newton's Fourth 1473 148 10.0 3d Iowa Lauman's Sixteenth 1099 127 11.5 5th Iowa Quinby's Seventeenth 1042 117 11.2 6th Iowa Corse's Sixteenth 1102 152 13.7 9th Iowa C. R. Woods's Fifteenth 1229 154 12.5 13th Iowa McArthur's Seventeenth 1118 119 10.7 22d Iowa Grover's Nineteen
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