| 10th Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
 Flag of Minnesota | |
| Active | August 12, 1862 to August 28, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
The 10th Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
The 10th Minnesota was recruited into Federal service at Garden City, Winnebago Agency, Fort Snelling and St. Paul, Minnesota, between August 12 and November 15, 1862. The 10th Minnesota Infantry was mustered out on August 18, 1865.
Casualties[]
The 10th Minnesota Infantry suffered 2 officers and 35 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 4 officers and 111 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 152 fatalities.[1]
Colonels[]
- Colonel James H. Baker - November 17, 1862 to August 19, 1865.
References[]
- Andrews, C. C., ed (1891). Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865. St. Paul, Minn: Printed for the state by the Pioneer Press Co. http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7088819M/Minnesota_in_the_civil_and_Indian_wars_1861-1865.
External links[]
- The Civil War Archive
- Narrative of the 10th Regiment, by Gen. J.H. Baker
- Minnesota Historical Society page on Minnesota and the Civil War
See also[]
The original article can be found at 10th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment and the edit history here.