37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
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| 37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| File:Flag of Wisconsin.svg | |
| Active | April 9, 1864 – July 26, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Engagements | American Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel | Samuel Harriman |
| Colonel | John Green |
The 37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service
[edit | edit source]The 37th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service on April 9, 1864. Over 40 men from the Menominee Nation enlisted in Company K.
The regiment was mustered out on July 27, 1865.
Casualties
[edit | edit source]The 37th Wisconsin suffered 7 officers and 149 enlisted men killed or fatally wounded in action and 2 officers and 89 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 247 fatalities.[1]
Commanders
[edit | edit source]- Colonel Samuel Harriman
- Colonel John Green
See also
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References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- The sword and gun: a history of the 37th Wis. Volunteer Infantry : from its first organization to its final muster out (1865) at the Internet Archive
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