14th Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment
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| 14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry | |
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 Michigan state flag |
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| Active | September 8, 1863 to July 18, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Mounted Infantry |
| Equipment | Spencer Carbines |
| Engagements | Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Jonesboro March to the Sea Battle of Bentonville |
The 14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[edit] Service
The 14th Michigan Mounted Infantry was converted from the 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment on September 8, 1863, being both mounted and re-armed with Spencer Carbines at that time.
The regiment was mustered out of service on July 18, 1865.
[edit] Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 1 officer and 58 enlistedmen who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 184 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 246 fatalities.[1]
[edit] Commanders
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#14th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
