3rd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Reorganized)

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3rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry (Reorganized)
Michigan state flag
Active	August 24, 1864 to June 10, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry

The 3rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry (Reorganized) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Commanders 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References

[edit] Service

The 3rd Michigan Infantry was organized at Adrian, Pontiac, and Grand Rapids, Michigan and mustered into Federal service between August 24, 1861 and October 12, 1864. The new regiment assumed the number of the original 3rd Michigan that had been discharged at the completion of their enlistment on June 10, 1864.

The regiment was mustered out on June 10, 1865.

[edit] Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 1 enlistedman who were killed in action or motally wounded and 1 officers and 163 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 165 fatalities.^[1]

[edit] Commanders

• Colonel

[edit] See also

• List of Michigan Civil War Units
• Michigan in the American Civil War

[edit] Notes

1. ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf1.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

[edit] References

• The Civil War Archive