33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

Union Army infantry regiment
33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Flag of Wisconsin
ActiveOctober 18, 1862 – August 8, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
SizeRegiment
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
Commanders
ColonelJonathan Baker Moore
Lt. ColonelFrederick S. Lovell
Lt. ColonelHoratio H. Virgin
Military unit

The 33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 33rd Wisconsin was organized at Racine, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service October 18, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on August 8, 1865.

Casualties

The 33rd Wisconsin suffered 3 officers and 30 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 2 officers and 167 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 202 fatalities.[1]

Commanders

  • Colonel Jonathan Baker Moore
  • Lt. Colonel Frederick S. Lovell
  • Lt. Colonel Horatio H. Virgin

Notable members

See also

  • American Civil War portal

References

  1. ^ Union - Wisconsin Infantry (Part 2)
  • The Civil War Archive


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