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Wisconsin 5th Infantry Battalion, Company A (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:380
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Manitowoc County, Wisconsin1 Jan 1861(104 servicepersons)
    • Menomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin1 Jan 1862(66 servicepersons)
    • Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin1 Jan 1864(18 servicepersons)
    • 1 Jan 1890(17 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:39(10%)
  • Died In War:53(14%)
  • Wounded:45(12%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:1 Sept 1852(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:13 July 1864(105 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:12 July 1861
  • Muster Out Date:11 July 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:13 July 1864(78 servicepersons)
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 June 186227 June 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Second Fredericksburg3 May 18633 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia

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