The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wheeling in western Virginia between August and October 1862, and was mustered out on June 14, 1865.
Casualtiesedit
The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment suffered 3 officers and 50 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 1 officer and 99 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 153 fatalities.[1]
Commandersedit
Colonel Maxwell McCaslin, September 6, 1862 - September 7, 1864
15th, west, virginia, infantry, regiment, infantry, regiment, that, served, union, army, during, american, civil, flag, west, virginiaactiveaugust, 1862, june, 1865countryunited, statesallegianceunionbranchinfantryengagementsbattle, cloyd, mountainbattle, lync. The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War 15th West Virginia Infantry RegimentFlag of West VirginiaActiveAugust 1862 to June 14 1865CountryUnited StatesAllegianceUnionBranchInfantryEngagementsBattle of Cloyd s MountainBattle of LynchburgBattle of Snicker s FerryBattle of Opequon Third Winchester Battle of Fisher s HillBattle of Cedar CreekSiege of PetersburgAppomattox Court House Contents 1 Service 2 Casualties 3 Commanders 4 References 5 See alsoService editThe 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wheeling in western Virginia between August and October 1862 and was mustered out on June 14 1865 Casualties editThe 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment suffered 3 officers and 50 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds and 1 officer and 99 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 153 fatalities 1 Commanders editColonel Maxwell McCaslin September 6 1862 September 7 1864 Colonel Milton WellsReferences edit Union West Virginia Infantry Part 2 The Civil War ArchiveSee also editWest Virginia Units in the Civil War West Virginia in the Civil War nbsp nbsp This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment amp oldid 1091828344, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,