14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Michigan state flag
Active	February 13, 1862 to September 8, 1863
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry

The 14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Commanders 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References

[edit] Service

The 14th Michigan Infantry was organized at Ypsilanti and Detroit, Michigan and was mustered into Federal service for a three year enlistment on February 13, 1862 .

The regiment was converted to mounted infantry on September 8, 1863.

[edit] Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 1 officer and 58 enlistedmen who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 184 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 246 fatalities.^[1]

[edit] Commanders

• Colonel

[edit] See also

• List of Michigan Civil War Units
• Michigan in the American Civil War

[edit] Notes

1. ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#14th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

[edit] References

• The Civil War Archive