| 19th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
 Wisconsin flag | |
| Active | April 30, 1862 to August 9, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements |
Siege of Suffolk Battle of Drury's Bluff Battle of Fair Oaks |
The 19th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
The 19th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin and mustered into Federal service April 30, 1862. The regiment was mustered out on August 9, 1865 at Richmond, Virginia.
Casualties[]
The 19th Wisconsin suffered 2 officers and 41 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 115 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 161 fatalities.[1]
Colonels[]
- Horace T. Sanders, colonel
- Samuel K. Vaughan, colonel
Casualties included CPT Patrick J. Bennett, E Co Commander Killed in Action (KIA) in Fair Oaks sector during Siege of Petersburg on October 27, 1864.
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