42nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
The 42nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Active | September 7, 1864 – June 20, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Engagements | American Civil War |
Commanders | |
Colonel | Ezra T. Sprague |
Service
The 42nd Wisconsin was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service on September 7, 1864.
The regiment was mustered out on June 20, 1865.
Casualties
The 42nd Wisconsin suffered 58 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 58 fatalities.
Commanders
- Colonel Ezra T. Sprague
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