38th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

The 38th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

38th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Wisconsin flag
ActiveApril 15, 1864, to July 26, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
EngagementsSiege of Petersburg
Battle of the Crater
Battle of Boydton Plank Road

Service

The 38th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service on April 15, 1864.

The regiment was mustered out on July 26, 1865.

Casualties

The 38th Wisconsin suffered 1 officer and 56 enlisted men killed or fatally wounded in action and 56 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 113 fatalities.

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