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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
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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,
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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
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was enlisted in Co. H and rose to the rank of corporal. After the war he was a U.S. congressman from Minnesota.
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was enlisted in Co. D and rose to the rank of corporal. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator.
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was captain of Co. I. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator. He married a niece of
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was enlisted in Co. G and rose to the rank of sergeant. Previously he had been enlisted in the
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The 42nd Wisconsin suffered 58 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 58 fatalities.
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was 1st lieutenant in Co. E. After the war he was a Minnesota state legislator.
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was 2nd lieutenant in Co. E. Earlier in the war he was enlisted in Co. H,
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was captain of Co. A. After the war he was a Wisconsin state legislator.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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42nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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

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