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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 2: maximum of regimental loss in killed in any one battle — proportion of wounded to killed. (search)
36th Wisconsin Cold Harbor June 1st, 49 killed; June 3d, 32 killed. Gibbon's Second 81 24th New York Manassas Hatch's First 81 23d U. S. Colored Inf. Petersburg Mine Ferrero's Ninth 81 8th Illinois Fort Donelson McClernand's ------ 81 16th Wisconsin Shiloh Prentiss's ------ 79 43d Illinois Shiloh McClernand's ----9 9th New Hampshire Spotsylvania Potter's Ninth 68 19th Maine Gettysburg Gibbon's Second 68 3d Vermont Wilderness Getty's Sixth 68 7th U. S. Colored Fort Gilmer Paine's Eighteenth 68 14th Ohio Chickamauga Brannan's Fourteenth 68 8th Iowa Shiloh W. H. Wallace's ------ 68 32d Illinois Shiloh Hurlbut's ------ 68 old Harbor Brooks's Eighteenth 55 9th Illinois Fort Donelson C. F. Smith's ------ 55 38th Illinois Stone's River Davis's Fourteenth 55 37th Wisconsin Petersburg Mine Willcox's Ninth 55 7th Ohio Cedar Mountain Augur's Twelfth 55 5th New York Gaines' Mill Sykes's Fifth 55 140th New York Wilderness Griffin's Fifth 55
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 3: percentage of killed in regiments in particular battles — comparison of such losses with those of European regiments. (search)
New York Antietam Richardson's 302 38 12+ 88th New York Fredericksburg Hancock's 252 38 14+ 93d New York Wilderness Birney's 433 72 16+ 96th New York Fort Harrison Stannard's 167 33 13+ 100th New York Fort Wagner Seymour's 478 66 13+ 101st New York Manassas Kearny's 168 26 15+ 105th New York Fredericksburg Gibbonair Oaks Casey's 249 29 11+ 53d Pennsylvania Fredericksburg Hancock's 283 39 14+ 56th Pennsylvania Gettysburg Wadsworth's 252 31 12+ 58th Pennsylvania Fort Harrison Stannard's 237 34 14+ 61st Pennsylvania Fair Oaks Couch's 574 92 16+ 62d Pennsylvania Gettysburg Barnes's 426 45 10+ 68th Pennsylvania Gettysburg Birnorsville Schurz's 471 53 11+ 26th Wisconsin Gettysburg Schurz's 508 61 12+ 36th Wisconsin (4 Cos.) Bethesda Church Gibbon's 240 49 20+ 37th Wisconsin Petersburg Mine Willcox's 251 55 21+ 7th U. S. Infantry Gettysburg Barnes's 116 19 16+ 10th U. S. Infantry Gettysburg Barnes's 93 22 23+ 11th U. S. Infantry Gettysbu
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)
ng Vincent Killed at Gettysburg. Brigadier-General William H. Lytle Killed at Chickamauga. Brigadier-General William P. Sanders Killed at Knoxville. Brigadier-General Samuel A. Rice Mortally wounded. Killed at Jenkins' Ferry. Brigadier-General James C. Rice Killed at Spotsylvania. Brigadier-General Charles G. Harker Killed at Kenesaw Mountain. Brigadier-General Daniel McCook Mortally wounded. Killed at Kenesaw Mountain. Brigadier-General Hiram Burnham Killed at Fort Harrison. Brigadier-General Daniel D. Bidwell Killed at Cedar Creek. Brigadier-General Charles R. Lowell Mortally wounded. Killed at Cedar Creek. Brevet Brigadier-General Arthur H. Dutton Mortally wounded. Killed at Bermuda Hundred. Brevet Brigadier-General Griffin A. Stedman, Jr Killed at Petersburg. Brevet Brigadier-General George D. Wells Killed at Cedar Creek. Brevet Brigadier-General J. H. Kitching Mortally wounded. Killed at Cedar Creek. Brevet Brigadier-Genera
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 6: the Colored troops — history of their organization — their losses in battle and by disease. (search)
7 To any one familiar with the extent of regimental losses in action, these figures tell a heroic story. Hard fighting was also done by colored troops at Chaffin's Farm, September 29, 1864, where Paine's Division (colored) of the Eighteenth Corps, and Birney's Gen. William Birney. Maj.-Gen. David Birney commanded the Tenth Corps in this battle. Colored Brigade of the Tenth Corps--in all, about 10,000 strong — were actively engaged. These troops participated in the assaults on Fort Gilmer and the intrenchments at New Market Heights. Among the regiments sustaining the heaviest losses were the following: Regiment. Killed. Wounded. Includes the mortally wounded. Missing. Total. 6th U. S. Colored Infantry 41 160 8 209 5th U. S. Colored Infantry 28 185 23 236 4th U. S. Colored Infantry 27 137 14 178 36th U. S. Colored Infantry 21 87   108 38th U. S. Colored Infantry 17 94   111 The Sixth had only 367 officers and men engaged, its loss being over 57
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 7: muster-out-rolls — Anthropological statistics. (search)
J. Rabb; killed at Brandy Station, by a sabre-thrust through the body while lying under his horse; he would not surrender. Thirty-seventh Wisconsin, Company C:--Sergeant William H. Green; recommended for promotion for gallantry in action, Petersburg, Va., June 17, 1864, where he was wounded in both legs, after receiving which he crawled from the field, dragging his colors with his teeth; died July 17, 1864, of wounds. Twenty-fifth Wisconsin, Company B:--Capt. W. H. Bennett; wounded and pred three times; died August 10, 1864 at Macon, Ga., of wounds. First New Jersey, Company A:---Jordan Silvers; killed on picket near Alexandria, Va., October 15, 1861. Fifth New Hampshire, Company G:--John Velon; shot for desertion near Petersburg, Va., October 28, 1864. Fifth Wisconsin, Company A:--Francis Lee; first man of regiment to reach enemy's works in assault on Petersburg, April 2, 1865. One Hundred and Twelfth Illinois, Company A:--Lorenzo Brown; kicked to death by a mule a
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)
urch Cold Harbor assault on Petersburg, June 17th Petersburg Trenches Petersburg Mine Weldon Railroad Poplar Spring ChuPetersburg Mine Weldon Railroad Poplar Spring Church Boydton Road Hatcher's Run Fort Stedman Fall of Petersburg. A wandering corps, whose dead lie buried in seven statFort Stedman Fall of Petersburg. A wandering corps, whose dead lie buried in seven states. Although the official order designating its number was not issued until July 22, 1862, still, the corps organization mi. Hartranft. This division rendered gallant service at Fort Stedman, and Hartranft added to his laurels by the ability disp 302 missing; total, 963. In the unsuccessful attack on Fort Gilmer, and at Newmarket heights, these colored troops displayer assault on Petersburg, June 15th Mine Explosion Petersburg Trenches Chaffin's Farm Fair Oaks (1864); Fall of Richmond.participated in the brilliant and successful assault on Fort Harrison, at Chaffin's Farm. At this time, General Stannard comault, the Mine Explosion at Deep Bottom, Chaffin's Farm, Fort Gilmer, Darbytown Road, and Fair Oaks. Cavalry Corps. （Army
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)
Cedar Creek, Va. 10 Wilderness, Va. 84 Petersburg, Va., 1865 3 Present, also, at Williamsb 1 Cedar Creek, Va. 5 Funkstown, Md. 3 Petersburg, Va., Mch. 25, 1865 3 Wilderness, Va. 63 Faldon Railroad; Boydton Road; Hatcher's Run; Fort Stedman. notes.--Although the Seventeenth was inersburg, Va. 2 Boydton Road, Va. 3 Petersburg Trenches, Va. 7 Petersburg Va., Assault, June 16 1864 5 Fredericksburg, Va. 1 Siege of Petersburg, Va. 8 Chancellorsville, Va. 10 Picket, Va.attles. K. & M. W. Williamsburg, Va. 5 Petersburg, Va. (1864） 6 Fair Oaks, Va. 18 Charlestowndred, Va. 1 Appomattox, Va. 1 Siege of Petersburg, Va. 6     Present, also, at Strasburg; , Va. 3 Fredericksburg, Va. 7 Siege of Petersburg, Va. 22 Chancellorsville, Va. 8 Deep Bottomor, Va. 1 Campbell's Station, Tenn. 16 Petersburg, Va. 3 Siege of Knoxville, Tenn. 5 Fort Steesent, also, at Pegram Farm; Hatcher's Run; Fort Stedman. notes.--The Thirty-seventh was recruite[337 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 11: list of battles, with the regiments sustaining the greatest losses in each. (search)
      33d New Jersey Butterfield's Twentieth 14 44 1 59 Petersburg, Va.             June 15, 1864. Assault by General W. F. Smit20 76 11th Connecticut Martindale's Eighteenth 6 52 5 63 Petersburg, Va. The Ninth Corps assaulted on the 17th; the Second Corps on 2 36 2d U. S. Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 4 16 5 25 Petersburg Mine, Va.             July 30, 1864.             23d U. S. Colornia Getty's Sixth 2 24 -- 26 Chaffin's Farm, Va. Includes Fort Harrison, Fort Gilmer, and New Market Heights.             6th U. S. Fort Gilmer, and New Market Heights.             6th U. S. Colored Paine's Eighteenth 41 160 8 209 5th U. S. Colored Paine's Eighteenth 28 185 23 236 4th U. S. Colored Paine's Eighteenth 27 137 40 2 51 20th Connecticut Williams's Twentieth 4 30 2 36 Fort Stedman, Va.             March 25, 1865.             14th New York H113 -- 122 57th Massachusetts Willcox's Ninth 6 31 53 90 Petersburg, Va.             Mar
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)
his class of troops. The regiments of Ferrero's Division sustained almost all their losses at the Mine Explosion and in the trenches before Petersburg. This division was also engaged at the Boydton Road, but with slight loss. The casualties in Paine's (formerly Hinks's) Division occurred in the first assault on Petersburg, June 15, 1864, at Chaffin's Farm, and at the Darbytown Road (Fair Oaks, 1864). The principal loss in Hawley's Division occurred at Deep Bottom, and Chaffin's Farm (Fort Gilmer). The most of those killed in the 73d fell in the assault on Port Hudson; and the killed in the 2d Infantry, at Natural Bridge, Va. Eleven officers of the latter regiment, including the Colonel and Chaplain, died of disease at Key West, Fla., in the summer of 1864. There is no satisfactory explanation for the surprising mortality in the 5th Colored Heavy Artillery, and 65th Colored Infantry. The former regiment was recruited in Louisiana and Mississippi, and was stationed along th
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 14: the greatest battles of the war — list of victories and defeats — chronological list of battles with loss in each, Union and Confederate. (search)
r, N. C. Cloyd's Mountain, W. Va. Fall of Petersburg, Va. Fort Blakely, Ala.     In the foonville, S. C. Vicksburg, Miss. (May 22). Petersburg, Va. (June 17-18). Fort Wagner, S. C. Port Hudson, La. (May 27). Petersburg Mine, Va. Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. Port Hudson, La. (June 14).   Ga. Ezra Chapel, Ga. Franklin, Tenn. Fort Stedman, Va.   Other instances on each side couid, Va 71 262 1,119 1,452 June 20-30 Petersburg Trenches, Va 112 506 151 769 July 2 Fort Johnberry Plains, Va 62 340 86 488 July 30 Petersburg Mine, Va 504 1,881 1,413 3,798 July 1-31 PePetersburg Trenches, Va 349 1,587 145 2,081 Aug. 11 Cavalry engagements.White Post, Va 30 70 2erations on the north side of the James.Petersburg Trenches, Va 74 304 424 802 Oct. 2 Cavalrerations on the north side of the James.Petersburg Trenches, Va 159 520 633 1,312 Nov. 22 Caville, N. C 191 1,168 287 1,646 March 25 Fort Stedman, Va 72 450 522 1,044 March 25 Petersburg[1 more...]<