25th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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25th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry | |
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Active | September 14, 1862 to June 7, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Battles/wars | Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Atlanta Battle of Bentonville |
The 25th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[edit] Service
The 25th Wisconsin was organized at La Crosse, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service September 14, 1862.
The regiment was mustered out on June 7, 1865.
[edit] Casualties
The 25th Wisconsin suffered 3 officers and 46 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 7 officers and 402 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 460 fatalities.[1]