TABLE OF LOSSES SUSTAINED BY EACH OF THE REGULAR REGIMENTS DURING 1861-65

Compiled by Captain W. P. Evans, 19th U. S. Infantry.

	No. of Com-panies Orga-nized.	Killed and Died of Wounds			Aver-age loss per Com-pany	Died of Disease, Accidents, in Prison, etc.			Total Deaths from all causes.			Average per Company
	No. of Com-panies Orga-nized.	Officers	Enlisted	Total	Aver-age loss per Com-pany	Officers	Enlisted	Total	Officers	Enlisted	Grand Total	Average per Company
1st Cavalry	12	9	73	82	6.8	2	91	93	11	164	175	14.6
2d Cavalry	12	5	73	78	6.5	3	92	95	8	165	173	14.4
3d Cavalry	12	2	30	32	2.7	3	105	108	3	135	140	11.7
4th Cavalry	12	3	59	62	5.2	1	108	109	4	167	171	14.2
5th Cavalry	12	7	60	67	5.6	2	90	92	9	150	159	13.2
6th Cavalry	12	2	50	52	4.3	1	106	107	3	156	159	13.2
1st Artillery	12	6	75	81	6.8	-	116	116	6	191	197	16.4
2d Artillery	12	5	50	55	4.6	1	118	119	6	168	174	14.5
3d Artillery	12	2	39	41	3.4	3	67	70	5	106	111	9.2
4th Artillery	12	6	87	93	7.8	4	119	123	10	206	216	18.0
5th Artillery	12	7	87	94	7.8	1	145	146	8	232	240	20.0
1st Infantry	10	6	75	81	8.1	-	116	116	6	191	197	19.7
2d Infantry	10	8	88	96	9.6	1	58	59	9	146	155	15.5
3d Infantry	10	2	39	41	4.1	-	48	48	2	87	89	8.9
4th Infantry	10	2	58	60	6.0	1	61	62	3	119	122	12.2
5th Infantry	10	2	18	20	2.0	2	35	37	4	53	57	5.7
6th Infantry	10	2	29	31	3.1	1	43	44	3	72	75	7.5
7th Infantry	10	2	50	52	5.2	3	56	59	5	106	111	11.1
8th Infantry	10	1	15	16	6.1	4	47	51	5	62	67	6.7
9th Infantry	10	-	-	-	-	2	18	20	2	18	20	2.0	a
10th Infantry	10	3	83	86	8.6	3	49	52	6	132	138	13.8
11th Infantry	24	8	117	125	5.2	2	86	88	10	203	213	8.8	b
12th Infantry	16	8	118	126	7.9	3	190	193	11	308	319	20.0	c
13th Infantry	8	3	55	58	7.2	7	121	128	10	176	186	23.2	d
14th Infantry	24	8	158	166	6.9	2	206	208	10	364	374	11.4	e
15th Infantry	20	3	131	134	5.7	1	228	229	4	359	363	18.1	f
16th Infantry	24	7	92	99	4.0	2	179	181	9	271	280	11.1	g
17th Infantry	10	9	91	101	10.1	2	100	102	11	192	203	20.6	h
18th Infantry	24	9	209	218	9.1	6	246	252	15	455	470	19.6	i
19th Infantry	11	3	55	58	5.3	2	124	126	5	179	184	17.6	j

a. Served on Pacific Coast during the war.
b. Six co's. organized by Oct. 1861. Date of organization of small co's. not known, but all seem to have been organized before the end of the war.
c. Organization of 1st Battalion, completed by October, 1861. Organization of 2d Battalion completed by September, 1862.
d. Organization of 1st Battalion completed in 1861. The other two battalions do not seem to have been organized until after the war.
e. 1st Battalion organized before November, 1861. 2d Battalion organized before December, 1861. 3d Battalion organization seems to have been completed by April, 1862.
f. 1st Battalion organized in 1861. 2d Battalion organized before July, 1862. 3d Battalion (four companies) organized early in 1864.
g. Three battalions--all organized.
h. 1st Battalion organization completed in spring 1862. 2d Battalion only partially organized (two cos.).
i. 1st Battalion organization completed in spring of 1861. 2d Battalion organization completed in summer of 1861. 3d Battalion organization completed in spring of 1862.
j. 1st Battalion organization completed in spring of 1862. 2d Battalion (three companies) partially organized in spring of 1865.

TABLE OF LOSSES SUSTAINED BY EACH OF THE REGULAR REGIMENTS DURING 1861-65

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