Union - 43 States and Territories |
Soldiers (White) recruited |
409,561 |
Sailors/Marines (White) |
35,164 |
Colored Troops |
4,125 |
Total number of men recruited |
448,850 |
% of Union Army |
16.0% |
% of state's population |
11.6% |
Overall rank |
1 |
Regiments of foreign-born soldiers |
Brick's Battery, 1st Battalion/Light Artillery: German
15th Heavy Artillery: German
2nd Independent Battery: German
13th Independent Battery: German
Battery I, 1st Light Artillery: German
14th Battery: Irish
15th Battery: Irish
1st Cavalry: 4 companies, German; Co. E, mixed
4th Cavalry: part-German
5th Militia: German
7th Militia: German
9th Militia: 1 company, Swiss
Infantry: German
8th,20th, 29th, 39th (3 companies), 40th, 41st, 45th, 46th, 52nd, 54th, 58th(part), 68th(part), 103rd, 119th(1/3), 149th(part), 190th(part)
Infantry: Irish
11th(most), 37th, 40th(Co. K), 63rd, 69th, 79th(part), 88th, 105th(Cos. G,H,I), 155th, 164th, 170th, 175th, 182nd
31st Infantry: some-Polish
79th Infantry: Scottish
97th Infantry: Co. E, Welsh
Infantry: mixed
39th, 53rd, 58th, 97th(Co. H)
Infantry: French
55th, 62nd( 1 company) |
Union Army Deaths |
Killed/Mortally Wounded |
19,085 |
Disease |
19,835 |
Disease in Prison |
4,710 |
Accidents/Drowning |
914 |
Killed After Capture |
3 |
Murdered |
34 |
Suicide |
69 |
Sunstroke |
57 |
Military Execution |
35 |
Executed By Enemy |
?? |
Known/Not Classified |
365 |
Unknown |
1,427 |
Total |
46,534 |
State Military Units |
Artillery |
21 regiments
5 battalions
34 batteries |
Cavalry |
33 regiments
2 companies |
Infantry |
232 regiments
16 companies |
Engineer |
5 regiments |
Sharpshooter |
1 regiment
1 battalion |
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