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. THIRD WISCONSIN INFANTRY. RUGER'S BRIGADE — WILLIAMS'S DIVISION — TWELFTH CORPS. (1) COL. CHARLES S. HAMILTON, TO. ^.; MAJOR-GEN. (2) COL. THOMAS H. RUGER, OTL (3) COL. WILLIAM HAWLEY, BVT. BRIG. -GEN. .. BVT. MAJOR-GEN. Of the 979 originally enrolled, 124 were killed. = 12.6 per cent. Total of killed and wounded, 648 : missing and captured, 122. BATTLES. K.&M.W. Resaca, Ga 11 New Hope Church, Ga 28 Dallas, Ga., June 6, 1864 i Lost Mountain, Ga Kenesaw, Ga Peach Tree Creek, Ga Siege of Atlanta, Ga <• Siege of Savannah, Ga Argyle Island, Ga Averasboro, N. C i 2 2 5 i i 7 BATTLES. K.&M.W Bolivar Heights, Va 6 Buckton Station, Va 2 Winchester, Va 5 Cedar Mountain, Va 26 Antietam, Md 41 Fairfax Station, Va i Chancellorsville, Va 22 Beverly Ford, Va 2 Gettysburg, Pa 2 Guerillas, Tenn i Present, also, at Newtovvn, Va ; Cassville, Ga.; Sherman's March; Robertsville, Ga.; Bentonville, N. C.; The Carolinas. NOTES. -- The above enrollment includes 586 conscripts and substitutes, very few of whom joined the regi ment. The Third Wisconsin left the State on July 12, 1861, proceeding to Maryland, where for several months, it remained on duty in Frederick and along, or near, the Upper Potomac. While there, a forage party of three companies had a sharp fight with Ashby at Harper's Ferry, in which they held their ground against a superior force, but with a loss of 6 killed, and 8 wounded. In February, 1862, it moved with Banks's Corps up the Shen-andoah Valley, having been assigned to Williams's Division in which it remained without further transfer during the war. General George H. Gordon .commanded the brigade. At Cedar Mountain, the regiment lost 17 killed, 66 wounded, and 25 missing ; at Antietam, 27 killed and 173 wounded, out of 340 engaged ; at Chancellorsville, 18 killed, 74 wounded, and 9 missing. Lieut.-Col. Louis H. Crane was killed at Cedar Mountain, and Lieut.-Col. John W. Scott at Chancellorsville. The Corps was transferred, in September 1863, to Tennessee, and in 1864, under the designation of the Twentieth, was engaged in the advance on Atlanta. The regiment was hotly engaged May 25, 1864, at New Hope Church, Ga., where it lost i 5 killed, and 96 wounded. During the Atlanta campaign it was constantly under arms and, almost daily, under fire ; its losses from Resaca to Atlanta, amounted to 23" killed, 162 wounded, and i missing. Having reenlisted, it preserved its organization until the close of the war, and marched with Sherman to the Sea. _11276
