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 VERMONT AND MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENTS. 4(50 LIST OF REGIMENTS IN THE UNION ARMIES, ETC.— CONTINUKII. *Heenlisted and served through the war. tEnllsted for nine months. men, preserved their organizations, also, through the war. The i 7th regiment failed to effect an organization, and the two companies which were recruited for it were transferred to the 2d regiment. The large number of deaths from disease in the Sth Infantry was due to the fatal climate of the Gulf States in which it served. Its loss in battle occurred entirely in the battles of the Lower Mississippi and Red River campaigns. The deaths from disease in the i6th Infantry occurred while in the Department of the Gulf, and within nine months, the regiment having enlisted for that term. The entire loss in action of the i4th Infantry occurred in the Shenandoah Valley, in the two battles of the Opequon and Cedar Creek, 59 falling, killed or mortally wounded, at the Opequon. Vermont. — The per centage of killed in the quota furnished by Vermont is far alxjve the average, and is exceeded by only one other state. Its large per centage is easily understood by a glance at the battle losses of its regiments. The "Old " Vermont Brigade, composed of the 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th Infantry, and the ist Heavy Artillery, lost more men killed in action than any other brigade in the army. The Second Vermont Brigade, composed of the izth, i3th, i4th, isth, and i6th Infantry, was enlisted for nine months, and was _14758
