17th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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17th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Flag of West Virginia
Active September 26, 1864 to June 30, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Battles/wars None

The 17th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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[edit] Service

The 17th West Virginia was organzed at Wheeling in western Virginia between September 26, 1864 andFebruary 25, 1865.

The regiment was mustered out on June 30, 1865.

[edit] Casualties

The 17th West Virginia Infantry suffered 1 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded in battle and 24 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 25 fatalities.[1]

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