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REGIMENTAL LOSSES IN THE CIVIL WAR.

Regiment.

121st Pennsylvania 139th Pennsylvania 140th Pennsylvania 141st Pennsylvania 142d Pennsylvania 143d Pennsylvania 145th Pennsylvania 148th Pennsylvania 149th Pennsylvania 184th Pennsylvania 188th Pennsylvania

2d Vermont

3d Vermont

5th Vermont

6th Vermont 10th Vermont 17th Vermont

7th West Virginia

1st Wisconsin

2d Wisconsin

3d Wisconsin

6th Wisconsin

7th Wisconsin

21st Wisconsin

24th Wisconsin

26th Wisconsin

36th Wisconsin

37th Wisconsin

Division.

Doubleday's

Getty's

Barlow's

Birney's

Doubleday's

Doubleday's

Barlow's

Barlow's

Doubleday's

Gibbon's

Brooks's

Getty's

Getty's

Getty's

Getty's

Ricketts's

Potter's

Gibbon's

Baird's

Wadsworth's

Williams's

Wadsworth's

Wadsworth's

Johnson's

Newton's

Schurz' s

Gibbon's

Willcox's

1st U. S. Sharpshooters* Birney's 2d U. S. Sharpshooters Birney's

79th U. S. Colored Inf. Thayer's

Corps.

First

Sixth

Second

Third

First

First

Second

Second

First

Second

Eighteenth

Sixth Sixth Sixth Sixth Sixth Ninth

Second

Fourteenth

First

Twelfth

First

First

Fourteenth

Fourth

Eleventh

Second

Ninth

Third Third

Seventh

Enrolled.

891 1070 1132 1037

935 1491 1456 1339 1454

959 1201

1811 1748 1533

1568 1304 1137

1008

1386 1203 1333 1940 1630 1171 1077 1089 1014 1110

1392 1178

1249

Killed.

109 145 198 167 155 151 205 210 169 113 124

224 206 213 203 149 147

142

157 238 170 244 281 122 111 188 157 156

153 125

188

Per Ct.

12.2 13.5 17.4 16.1 16.5 10.1 14.1 15.6 11.8 11.7 10.3

12.3 11.7 13.8 12.9 11.3 12.9

14.0

11.3 19.7 12.7 12.5 17.2 10.4 10.3 17.2 15.4 14.0

10.9 10.6

15.0

In some of the regiments of the preceding list, a part of the enrollment has been omitted, and the percentage was calculated on the number enrolled during the period of active service. In some cases deduction was made for large bodies of conscripts which never joined the regiment, although their names were borne upon the rolls ; also, for accessions of substitutes and drafted men who did not reach the regiment until the fighting had practically ended. Partial enrollments were used in calculating the percentages of the Second Massachusetts, Third Wisconsin, Twentieth Massachusetts, Seventh West Virginia, Eighty-second New York, and Eighty-third New York.

There were many regiments which would appear in the preceding table of high percentages were it not that their rolls were unduly swelled by useless names ; by conscripts and merce-

* Berdau's Sharpshooters.

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