24th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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24th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry

Wisconsin flag
Active August 15, 1862 to June 10, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements Battle of Perryville
Battle of Stone's River
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville

The 24th 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 24th Wisconsin was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service August 15, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on June 10, 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee.

[edit] Casualties

The 24th Wisconsin suffered 8 officers and 103 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 87 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 201 fatalities.[1]

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