Next Prev Next Enter Your Search Terms Below Putting your search in quotes will search on the entire phrase - like "15th New Jersey". Limit to the first 10 20 50All results. Fox's Regimental Losses REGIMENTAL LOSSES IN THE CIVIL WAR. FOETY-SECOND ILLINOIS INFANTRY. BARKER'S BRIGADE — NEWTON'S DIVISION—FOURTH CORPS. (1) COL. WILLIAM A. WEBB, WSS.. p., E. &. (Died). (2) COL. GEORGE W. ROBERTS (Killed). (3) COL. NATHAN H. WALWORTH. (4) COL. EDGAR D. SWAIN, 181 killed = 11.1 per cent. Total of killed and wounded, 654 ; died in Confederate prisons (previously included), 33. BATTLES. Farmington, Miss., May 9, 1862. Columbia, Tenn., Sept. 9, 1862 , Stone's River, Tenn Chickamauga, Ga < Missionary Ridge, Tenn Rocky Face Ridge, Ga Resaca, Ga K. &M.W. 4 I •• 35 .. 47 12 I BATTLES. K. & M.W- Kenesaw Mountain, Ga 10 Peach Tree Creek, Ga Siege of Atlanta Jonesboro, Ga Lovejoy's Station, Ga Spring Hill, Tenn 23 Franklin, Tenn 13 Nashville, Tenn 5 Place unknown 4 Adairsville, Ga 2 New Hope Church, Ga 4 Pine Mountain, Ga 2 Present, also, at Island No. 10 ; New Madrid; Siege of Corinth; Hoover's Gap; Dandridge. NOTES. — Organized at Chicago, July 22, 1861, and left the State, September 2ist, proceeding to St. Louis. It served in Missouri until April, 1862, when it was ordered to Corinth. During the siege of that place it was engaged in the affair at Farmington, losing 2 killed, 12 wounded, and 3 missing. After marching through Miss issippi, Northern Alabama, and Tennessee, its next battle occurred at Stone's River. It was then in Roberts's Illinois Brigade, Sheridan's (3d) Division, McCook's Corps; loss, 19 killed, 96 wounded,and 46 missing; Colonel Roberts, who was in command of the brigade, was among the killed. At Chickamauga, Major James Leighton was killed, the loss of the Forty-second in that battle amounting to 28 killed, 128 wounded, and 28 prisoners.* In October, 1863, it was placed in Harker's (3d) Brigade, Sheridan's (2d) Division, Fourth Corps, in which command it fought at Missionary Ridge ; loss, 5 killed and 40 wounded. The division was commanded by Gen eral John Newton during the Atlanta campaign, and by General Wagner during the Tennessee campaign against Hood. Major D. W. Norton was killed near New Hope Church, Ga., June 3, 1864. The regiment lost at Spring Hill and Franklin, 24 killed, 95 wounded, and 30 missing; at Nashville, 2 killed and 12 wounded. Having reenlisted, it served throughout the war, and at its close accompanied the Fourth Corps to Texas where it was stationed in 1865, as an Army of Occupation. •War Department Records make it 15 killed, 123 wounded, and 5 missing. _10444
