31st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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| 31st Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry | |
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| Active | December 24, 1862 to July 8, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Atlanta Campaign Battle of Bentonville |
The 31st 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 31st Wisconsin was organized at Prairie du Chien and Racine, Wisconsinand mustered into Federal service December 24, 1862.
The regiment was mustered out on July 8, 1865.
[edit] Casualties
The 31st Wisconsin suffered 23 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 86 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 112 fatalities.[1]
