13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

The 13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Wisconsin flag
ActiveOctober 17, 1861, to November 24, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry

Service

The 13th Wisconsin was raised at Janesville, Wisconsin, and mustered into federal service October 17, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out on November 24, 1865, at San Antonio, Texas.

Casualties

Graves markers for over a dozen members of the 13th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry who died of typhoid in 1862, at Pioneer Cemetery in Lawrence, KS (2018).

The 13th Wisconsin suffered 5 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 188 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 193 fatalities.[1]

Colonels

Notable members

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