Knowledge

42nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

Source 📝

316: 29: 379: 374: 215:
Lt. Colonel W. Wallace Botkin (September 24, 1864 – June 20, 1865) commanded the regiment in the field while Sprague was assigned post commander at Cairo. Previously, he was captain of Co. G in the
445: 267:
was captain of Co. C, but was largely detached from the regiment to serve as an acting assistant inspector general and ordnance officer. He was previously enlisted in Co. H,
440: 435: 455: 416: 271:, was wounded at First Bull Run, and was later commissioned as an officer during that service. After the war he was a Nebraska state legislator. 232: 200:, for most of the regiment's service, and was later given an honorary brevet to brigadier general. Earlier, he had been enlisted in the 299:
was enlisted in Co. I and rose to the rank of corporal. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator. He was also the brother of
450: 409: 264: 402: 334: 329: 252: 217: 268: 209: 201: 261:
was enlisted in Co. H and rose to the rank of corporal. After the war he was a U.S. congressman from Minnesota.
242: 280: 235:
was enlisted in Co. D and rose to the rank of corporal. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator.
390: 68: 321: 139: 289:
was captain of Co. I. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator. He married a niece of
190: 241:
was enlisted in Co. G and rose to the rank of sergeant. Previously he had been enlisted in the
179:
The 42nd Wisconsin suffered 58 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 58 fatalities.
274: 358: 180: 300: 165: 8: 286: 153: 98: 238: 33: 248: 197: 196:(July 29, 1864 – June 20, 1865) was detached as post commander at 193: 115: 277:
was 1st lieutenant in Co. E. After the war he was a Minnesota state legislator.
386: 429: 346: 58: 385:
This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a
251:
was 2nd lieutenant in Co. E. Earlier in the war he was enlisted in Co. H,
283:
was captain of Co. A. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator.
258: 296: 290: 212:. After the war he served briefly as a Wisconsin circuit court judge. 149: 28: 205: 145: 142: 88: 78: 110: 378: 373: 168:, and mustered into Federal service on September 7, 1864. 446:
Units and formations of the Union Army from Wisconsin
255:. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator. 245:. After the war he became a Wisconsin state senator. 441:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
311: 436:Military units and formations established in 1864 427: 171:The regiment was mustered out on June 20, 1865. 410: 456:American Civil War unit and formation stubs 417: 403: 359:42nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment 428: 368: 164:The 42nd Wisconsin was organized at 335:Wisconsin in the American Civil War 13: 14: 467: 352: 330:List of Wisconsin Civil War units 226: 451:1864 establishments in Wisconsin 377: 372: 314: 253:12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 218:12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 136:42nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 27: 22:42nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 269:2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 210:8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 202:1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 243:7th New York Infantry Regiment 1: 340: 184: 174: 389:. You can help Knowledge by 16:Union Army infantry regiment 7: 307: 10: 472: 367: 159: 361:from the Civil War Index. 322:American Civil War portal 208:for three years with the 121: 109: 104: 94: 84: 74: 64: 54: 40: 26: 21: 347:The Civil War Archive 275:Bartlett Marshall Low 301:Jeremiah McLain Rusk 293:(Cpl, Co. I, below). 166:Milwaukee, Wisconsin 287:Marshall C. Nichols 148:that served in the 265:George M. Humphrey 154:American Civil War 99:American Civil War 47: – 398: 397: 239:William F. Conger 129: 128: 125:W. Wallace Botkin 45:September 7, 1864 34:Flag of Wisconsin 463: 419: 412: 405: 381: 376: 369: 324: 319: 318: 317: 249:Joseph S. Curtis 50: 46: 31: 19: 18: 471: 470: 466: 465: 464: 462: 461: 460: 426: 425: 424: 423: 365: 355: 343: 320: 315: 313: 310: 281:Duncan McGregor 229: 198:Cairo, Illinois 194:Ezra T. Sprague 187: 177: 162: 132: 116:Ezra T. Sprague 48: 44: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 469: 459: 458: 453: 448: 443: 438: 422: 421: 414: 407: 399: 396: 395: 382: 363: 362: 354: 353:External links 351: 350: 349: 342: 339: 338: 337: 332: 326: 325: 309: 306: 305: 304: 294: 284: 278: 272: 262: 256: 246: 236: 228: 227:Notable people 225: 224: 223: 222: 221: 186: 183: 176: 173: 161: 158: 130: 127: 126: 123: 119: 118: 113: 107: 106: 102: 101: 96: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 56: 52: 51: 42: 38: 37: 32: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 468: 457: 454: 452: 449: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 433: 431: 420: 415: 413: 408: 406: 401: 400: 394: 392: 388: 383: 380: 375: 371: 370: 366: 360: 357: 356: 348: 345: 344: 336: 333: 331: 328: 327: 323: 312: 302: 298: 295: 292: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 273: 270: 266: 263: 260: 257: 254: 250: 247: 244: 240: 237: 234: 231: 230: 219: 214: 213: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 192: 189: 188: 182: 181: 172: 169: 167: 157: 155: 151: 147: 144: 141: 137: 131:Military unit 124: 120: 117: 114: 112: 108: 103: 100: 97: 93: 90: 87: 83: 80: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 60: 59:United States 57: 53: 49:June 20, 1865 43: 39: 35: 30: 25: 20: 391:expanding it 384: 364: 233:George Brown 178: 170: 163: 135: 133: 259:Darwin Hall 152:during the 95:Engagements 430:Categories 341:References 297:Allen Rusk 291:Allen Rusk 185:Commanders 175:Casualties 150:Union Army 105:Commanders 65:Allegiance 140:volunteer 308:See also 206:adjutant 204:and was 146:regiment 143:infantry 122:Lt. Col. 89:Regiment 79:Infantry 191:Colonel 160:Service 111:Colonel 55:Country 138:was a 75:Branch 41:Active 69:Union 387:stub 134:The 85:Size 432:: 156:. 418:e 411:t 404:v 393:. 303:. 220:.

Index


Flag of Wisconsin
United States
Union
Infantry
Regiment
American Civil War
Colonel
Ezra T. Sprague
volunteer
infantry
regiment
Union Army
American Civil War
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Colonel
Ezra T. Sprague
Cairo, Illinois
1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
adjutant
8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
George Brown
William F. Conger
7th New York Infantry Regiment
Joseph S. Curtis
12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Darwin Hall
George M. Humphrey

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.