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nst Sherman through the Atlanta campaign.
The regiment fought on through the campaigns from Savannah, Georgia, up to North Carolina, and in the last combat at Bentonville, North Carolina.
It surrendered at Greensboro, April, 26, 1865. battle, but 33,9374,882
New Jersey67,5008,1291,18576,8145,754
New Mexico6,5616,561277
New York409,56135,1644,125448,85046,534
North Carolina3,1563,156360
Ohio304,8143,2745,092313,18035,475
Oregon1,8101,81045
Pennsylvania315,01714,3078,612337,93633,183
RhEnlisted MenTotalOfficersEnlisted MenTotalOfficersEnlisted MenTotal
Virginia2665,0625,3282002,3192,5191686,7796,947
North Carolina67713,84514,5223304,8215,15154120,06120,602
South Carolina3608,8279,1872573,4783,735794,6814,760
Georgia1725,3815,552454216
Florida9116236115
Georgia673149721
Kentucky9111
Louisiana332231385319
Mississippi532151419
Missouri307
North Carolina741124612229
South Carolina53314877133325
Tennessee7824101117135
Texas35141433815224
Virginia99119516402641258
Co
45
Maine64,9735,03010470,1079,398
Maryland33,9953,9258,71846,6382,982
Massachusetts122,78119,9832,966146,73013,942
Michigan85,4794981,38787,36414,753
Minnesota23,913310424,0202,584
Mississippi54554578
Missouri100,6161518,344109,11113,885
Nebraska3,1573,157239
Nevada1,0801,08033
New Hampshire32,93088212533,9374,882
New Jersey67,5008,1291,18576,8145,754
New Mexico6,5616,561277
New York409,56135,1644,125448,85046,534
North Carolina3,1563,156360
Ohio304,8143,2745,092313,18035,475
Oregon1,8101,81045
Pennsylvania315,01714,3078,612337,93633,183
Rhode Island19,5211,8781,83723,2361,321
Tennessee31,09231,0928,777
Texas1,9651,965151
Vermont32,54961912033,2885,224
Virginia42
Washington Territory96413396422
West Virginia31,87219632,0684,017
Wisconsin91,02916591,32712,301
Indian Nations3,5303,5301,018
Regular Army5,798
Colored Troops
Colored troops recruited in the Southern States.99,33799,337
Includes all the deaths in the 178,975 Colored Troops.36,847
Veteran Vol
ords, U. S. War Department
Union ArmyConfederate Army
KilledWoundedMissingTotalKilledWoundedMissingTotal
Bull Run, Va., July 21, 18614811,0111,2162,7083871,582121,981
Wilson's Creek, Mo., Aug. 10, 18612237212911,235257900271,184
Fort Donelson, Tenn., Feb. 12-16, 18625002,1082242,8322,00014,62316,623
Pea Ridge, Ark., Mar. 7, 18622039802011,384600200800
Shiloh, Tenn., Apr. 6-7, 18621,7548,4082,88513,0471,7238,01295910,694
Williamsburg, Va., May 4-5, 18624561,4103732,2491,5701331,703 ichmond, with 271 men in the field, it lost 120.
At Malvern Hill, it lost 81 men and about the same number at Gettysburg.
At Mills Springs, Ky., the 15th Mississippi Regiment lost 46 killed and 153 wounded. The 8th Kentucky regiment at Fort Donelson, Tenn., lost 27 killed and 72 wounded. The 4th Tennessee, at Shiloh, lost 36 killed and 183 wounded, while the 4th Kentucky lost 30 killed and 183 wounded. The 12th Mississippi, at Fair Oaks, Va., lost 41 killed and 152 wounded. Hampton's Legion,
Officers of the 36th Illinoisof the Illinois regiments the Thirty-sixth fought in every important battle of the entire war in Western territory, and suffered in killed alone a loss of no less than 14.8 per cent., a figure exceeded among Illinois organizations only by the 14.9 per cent. Of the Ninety-third.
No Federal regiment lost as much as 20 per cent.
Killed and only 200 out of the 3,559 organizations as much as ten per cent. The Thirty-sixth Illinois lost 204 men out of a total en8345
Arkansas8,2898,2891,713
California15,72515,725573
Colorado4,9034,903323
Connecticut51,9372,1631,78455,8645,354
Dakota2062066
Delaware11,2369495412,284882
District of Columbia11,9121,3533,26916,534290
Florida1,2901,990215
Georgia15
Illinois255,0572,2241,811259,09234,834
Indiana193,7481,0781,537196,36326,672
Iowa75,797544076,24213,001
Kansas18,0692,08020,1492,630
Kentucky51,74331423,70375,76010,774
Louisiana5,2245,224945
Maine64,9735,03010470,1079,398
Maryland33,9953,9258,718
7691,6703,851
Assault on Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 18635022,5501473,199Full reports not available
Port Hudson, La., May 27, 18632931,5451571,995235
Port Hudson, La., June 14, 18632031,4011881,792222547
Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3, 18633,15514,5295,36523,0493,90318,7355,42528,063
Fort Wagner, S. C., July 18, 18632468803891,515361335174
Chickamauga, Ga., Sept. 19-20, 18631,6579,7564,75716,1702,31214,6741,46818,484
Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 23-25, 18637534,7223495,8243612,1604,1466,667
Mine Run, Va., Nov. 27–Dec. 1, 18631731,0993811,65311057065745
Pleasant Hill, La., Apr. 9, 18641508443751,3699874,7205,707
Wilderness, Va., May 5-7, 18642,24612,1373,38317,666Reports of losses not complete
Spotsylvania, Va., May 10, 18647533,3474,100Reports incomplete
Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 18646,0208006,820Records of losses not shown
Drewry's Bluff, Va., May 12-16, 18643902,3801,3904,160Reports incomplete
Cold Harbor, Va., June 1-3, 186412,000Reports incomplete
Petersburg, Va., June 15-30,
116,569Estimated loss in Hill's Corps and Field and Kershaw's divisions, 2,970
Atlanta Campaign, Ga., May, 1864 (including Buzzard's Roost, Snake Creek Gap and New Hope Church)1,0581,2402,298Killed and wounded, 9,187
Assault on Kenesaw Mt., Ga., June 27, 18641,999522,051270172342
Tupelo, Miss., July 13-15, 186477559386742101,1161,326
Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 (Hood's attack)4301,5991,7333,aware11,2369495412,284882
District of Columbia11,9121,3533,26916,534290
Florida1,2901,990215
Georgia15
Illinois255,0572,2241,811259,09234,834
Indiana193,7481,0781,537196,36326,672
Iowa75,79754413,84514,5223304,8215,15154120,06120,602
South Carolina3608,8279,1872573,4783,735794,6814,760
Georgia1725,3815,5531401,5791,7191073,5953,702
Florida4774679316490506171,0301,047
Alabama14538552918niesRegimentsBattalionsCompanies
Alabama5518461810217
Arkansas42142454216
Florida9116236115
Georgia673149721
Kentucky9111
Louisiana332231385319
Mississippi532151419
Missouri307
North Carolin
The Sixth Georgia and those following were mustered in for three years or the war. The Clinch Rifles were sent to garrison Pensacola, Florida, where General Braxton Bragg would occasionally come from his headquarters, eight miles away, to drill them.
The ten companies were all from towns, or cities, and nicely uniformed, though each in a different style.
This led Bragg to name them his Pound Cake Regiment.
In July and August, 1862, the Fifth marched from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Bardstown, Kentucky, thence to the eastern part of the State, and down through Cumberland Gap to Knoxville, 800 miles in all. It lost heavily in the battle of Murfreesboro.
At bloody Chickamauga, September 19 and 20, 1863, its killed and wounded were more than 54 per cent. of the regiment—surpassed by few organizations in history.
It suffered again at Missionary Ridge, and in the spring of 1864, when it stood against Sherman through the Atlanta campaign.
The regiment fought on through the campaigns fr
0Records of losses not shown
Drewry's Bluff, Va., May 12-16, 18643902,3801,3904,160Reports incomplete
Cold Harbor, Va., June 1-3, 186412,000Reports incomplete
Petersburg, Va., June 15-30, 18642,0139,9354,62116,569Estimated loss in Hill's Corps and Field and Kershaw's divisions, 2,970
Atlanta Campaign, Ga., May, 1864 (including Buzzard's Roost, Snake Creek Gap and New Hope Church)1,0581,2402,298Killed and wounded, 9,187
Assault on Kenesaw Mt., Ga., June 27, 18641,999522,051270172342
Tupelo, Miss., July 13-15, 186477559386742101,1161,326
Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 (Hood's attack)4301,5991,7333,7222,8902,8908513,741
Jonesboro, Ga., Aug. 31, 18641791,640
Jonesboro, Ga., Sept. 1, 18642339461051,274No full return of losses
Winchester, Va., Sept. 19, 18646973,9833385,0182761,8271,8183,921
Chaffin's Farm and Forts Harrison and Gilmer, Va., Sept. 29-30, 18643832,2996453,327No full report of losses
Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, 18646443,4301,5915,6653201,5401,0502,910
Franklin, Tenn.
s incomplete
Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 18646,0208006,820Records of losses not shown
Drewry's Bluff, Va., May 12-16, 18643902,3801,3904,160Reports incomplete
Cold Harbor, Va., June 1-3, 186412,000Reports incomplete
Petersburg, Va., June 15-30, 18642,0139,9354,62116,569Estimated loss in Hill's Corps and Field and Kershaw's divisions, 2,970
Atlanta Campaign, Ga., May, 1864 (including Buzzard's Roost, Snake Creek Gap and New Hope Church)1,0581,2402,298Killed and wounded, 9,187
Assault on Kenesaw Mt., Ga., June 27, 18641,999522,051270172342
Tupelo, Miss., July 13-15, 186477559386742101,1161,326
Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 (Hood's attack)4301,5991,7333,7222,8902,8908513,741
Jonesboro, Ga., Aug. 31, 18641791,640
Jonesboro, Ga., Sept. 1, 18642339461051,274No full return of losses
Winchester, Va., Sept. 19, 18646973,9833385,0182761,8271,8183,921
Chaffin's Farm and Forts Harrison and Gilmer, Va., Sept. 29-30, 18643832,2996453,327No full report of losses
Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19,
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Fort Donelson, Tenn., Feb. 12-16, 18625002,1082242,8322,00014,62316,623
Pea Ridge, Ark., Mar. 7, 18622039802011,384600200800
Shiloh, Tenn., Apr. 6-7, 18621,7548,4082,88513,0471,7238,01295910,694
Williamsburg, Va., May 4-5, 18624561,4103732,2491,5701331,703
Fair Oaks, Va., May 31,–June 1, 18627903,5946475,0319804,7494056,134
Mechanicsville, Va., June 26, 1862492071053611,484
Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 18628943,1072,8366,8378,751
Peach Orchard, Savage Station, Va., June 29, 1862White Oak Swamp, Glendale, Va., June 30, 1862Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 18627244,2453,0678,0368,6028759,477
Seven Days, Va., June 25–July 1, 18621,7348,0626,07515,8493,47816,26187520,614
Cedar Mountain, Va., Aug. 9, 18623141,4455942,3532311,1071,338
Manassas and Chantilly, Va., Aug, 27–Sept. 2, 18621,7248,3725,95816,0541,4817,627899,197
Richmond, Ky., Aug. 29-30, 18622068444,3035,353783721451
South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14, 18623251,403851,8133251,5608002,685
Antietam, or Sharpsburg, Md., Sept. 16<