21st Wisconsin Infantry

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Regimental History and Service Record

Organized at Oshkosh, Wis., and mustered in September 5, 1862. Left State for Cincinnati, Ohio, September 11, thence to Covington, Ky., and to Louisville, Ky., September 15. Duty in the fortification of Louisville September 18-October 1. Attached to 28th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Ohio, September, 1862. 28th Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.--Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-16, 1862.

Guard duty at Mitchellsville until December 7. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., and duty there until December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Jefferson December 30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Expedition to McMinnville April 20-30. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee until August 16.

Regimental Roster

Field and Staff Officers

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Company A

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Company B


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21st Wisconsin Infantry / Company B (Officers)
Rank Name City/Town Commission From
Captain Charles N. Paine Oshkosh, WI August 26, 1862
Captain James E. Stuart Oshkosh, WI August 31, 1864
1st Lieutenant Hiram Russell Fremont, WI August 26, 1862
1st Lieutenant Edgar Vredenburg Winneconne, WI August 31, 1864
2nd Lieutenant James H. Jenkins Oshkosh, WI August 7, 1862
2nd Lieutenant Edward Dorian Oshkosh, WI October 19, 1864
2nd Lieutenant Alexander Peterson Oshkosh, WI April 11, 1865
1st Sergeant Thomas E. Hayter Oshkosh, WI ?
Sergeant Franklin Bourne Oshkosh, WI ?
Sergeant Francis Jones Algoma, WI ?
Sergeant John A. Jordan Oshkosh, WI ?
Sergeant William H. Jordan Oshkosh, WI ?
Sergeant Leonard J. Miller Winneconne, WI ?
Sergeant Anthony Premo Lincoln, WI ?
Sergeant Joseph Trexell Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal Avery Amos Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal Theodore Barnes Omro, WI ?
Corporal Noble A. Blinn Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal George S. Bourne Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal Thomas Davidson Winneconne, WI ?
Corporal Samuel Higgins Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal John B. Kellet Oshkosh, WI ?
Corporal John Langmuir Springfield, WI ?
Corporal Charles H. Miller Utica, WI ?
Corporal Daniel H. Moscrip Winneconne, WI ?
Corporal Jonthon B. Peaslee Winneconne, WI ?
Corporal Henry W. Reed Rushford, WI ?
Corporal Thomas Rohan Rushford, WI ?
Corporal Norman H. Scott Vinland, WI ?
Corporal William G. Sherburne Weyauwega, WI ?
Corporal Ira G. Shipman Omro, WI ?
Corporal Merrill C. Thompson Weyauwega, WI ?
Corporal Frank E. Wickwire Oshkosh ?
Musician Rufus P. Benedict Vinland, WI ?
Musician Manford Benedict Winneconne, WI ?
Wagoner Robert Kellett Oshkosh, WI ?

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17th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B (Enlisted Men)
Rank Name City/Town Enlistment Date
Private William R. Adams Prairie du Chien, WI November 20, 1863
Private Charles F.O. Alden Vinlad, WI August 14, 1862
Private Melville Angell Oshkosh, WI August 13, 1862
Private Cornelius Antoine Beaver Dam, WI December 18, 1861
Private Louis Antoine Winneconne, WI February 12, 1864
Private John Arnold Kenosha, WI December 16, 1862
Private Benjamin G. Avery Oshkosh, WI August 15, 1862
Private Jay Baker Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private Wesley C. Banker Waupun, WI August 26, 1862
Private John W. Barrett Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private George W. Barry ? December 28, 1863
Private Henry Beneki Milwaukee, WI November 20, 1863
Private Jeffrey Binder Wheaton, WI November 20, 1863
Private John Blackmore Madison, WI February 13, 1864
Private John Blanchard Wiota, WI November 16, 1863
Private Ferdinand Blume Milwaukee, WI November 20, 1863
Private John Bones Burnett, WI November 20, 1863
Private John C. Brockway Oshkosh, WI August 12, 1862
Private Alden S. Brooks Oshkosh, WI August 12, 1862
Private Edgar Brown Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Oscar A. Brown Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private Stephen D. Brownell Janesville, WI November 11, 1863
Private Edmond Cain Poygan, WI August 14, 1862
Private James Carey Fond du Lac, WI November 18, 1863
Private Joseph D. Carpenter Poygan, WI August 12, 1862
Private Robert Champion Winneconne, WI February 19, 1864
Private Samuel Champion Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private Hiram A. Chapple Milwaukee, WI November 18, 1863
Private James Clark (Jr.) Winneconne, WI August 13, 1864
Private Andrew Clausen Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private John Comly Oshkosh, WI August 12, 1862
Private Levi Corbin Oxford, WI February 15, 1864
Private Warren J. Corey Kekoskee, WI December 24, 1863
Private George P. Cown Winneconne, WI February 6, 1864
Private Hiram Crawford Delafield, WI November 12, 1863
Private Aretas Crittenden Weyauwega, WI August 14, 1862
Private Joseph De Cremer Oshkosh, WI February 1, 1864
Private Benjamin F. De Diemer Kenosha, WI August 22, 1862
Private Russell F. Dimmick Kenosha, WI January 20, 1863
Private Loren Dudley Weyauwega, WI August 14, 1862
Private Alvin Dunn Oshkosh, WI August 14, 1862
Private Joseph Dushine Oshkosh, WI January 26, 1864
Private Benjamin F. Dyball Oak Creek, WI November 25, 1863
Private John M. Eastman Kenosha, WI October 6, 1862
Private Charles S. Edwards Oshkosh, WI August 15, 1862
Private Charles Eggleston Oxford, WI February 9, 1864
Private Amos E. Estey Neupuskin, WI August 20, 1862
Private Frederick Everson Prairie du Chien, WI November 11, 1863
Private Michael Ferrell Oshkosh, WI August 12, 1862
Private James Fleming Prairie du Chien, WI November 20, 1863
Private Charles Fritsche Prairie du Chien, WI November 18, 1863
Private George H. Fuller Winneconne, WI February 1, 1864
Private John H. Genard Oshkosh, WI August 19, 1862
Private James H. Gray Mt. Pleasant, WI January 20, 1864
Private Andrew Grignon Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private Marshall Grignon Oshkosh, WI January 26, 1864
Private Edward B. Hain Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Patrick Harling Fond du Lac, WI November 18, 1863
Private John Heilman Bristol, WI November 12, 1863
Private Jackson Heuston Omro, WI August 12, 1862
Private Christopher Hill Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Henry C. Hoffman Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private Elisha C. Hunt Kilbourn, WI January 7, 1864
Private Oliver C. Hyatt Rushford, WI August 20, 1862
Private John Isquchapit Winneconne, WI February 6, 1864
Private Munroe W. Jackman Oshkosh, WI August 11, 1862
Private Edwin Jacobs Argyle, WI November 16, 1863
Private Peter F. Jaquier Nekimi, WI February 29, 1864
Private Augustus Jones Algoma, WI August 11, 1862
Private Hiram Jones Algoma, WI August 13, 1862
Private Washington G. Jones Algoma, WI August 11, 1862
Private Charles Knaggs Oshkosh, WI January 26, 1864
Private Reuben M. Knofsker Vinland, WI August 20, 1862
Private Moses Ladd Winneconne, WI August 15, 1862
Private David A. Larkins Oxford, WI February 19, 1864
Private Leopold Litner Oshkosh, WI August 14, 1862
Private William Lowe Rushford, WI August 15, 1862
Private Daniel Maxson Poygan, WI August 14, 1862
Private Nelson Miller Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Francis H. Moon Vinland, WI August 14, 1862
Private Jeremiah Moon Beaver Dam, WI November 27, 1863
Private George O. Morton Winneconne, WI August 11, 1862
Private Norman Mosier Trenton, WI November 20, 1863
Private Charles Mulaskey Oshkosh, WI August 11, 1862
Private Samuel C. Onsen Winneconne, wI August 14, 1862
Private Rudolph Otto Oshkosh, WI August 13, 1862
Private Allen Packard Utica, WI August 15, 1862
Private John Parr Jefferson, WI November 28, 1863
Private Charles A. Peterson Shawano, WI August 11, 1862
Private Lancelette H. Pickle Winneconne, WI August 9, 1862
Private Mansuette Pickle Winneconne, WI December 10, 1863
Private James Pillar Vinland, WI August 14, 1862
Private Charles L. Porlier Oshkosh, WI August 9, 1862
Private William F. Pruyn Winneconne, WI February 6, 1864
Private Sydney Raymond Omro, WI August 13, 1862
Private Nelson Rice Oshkosh, WI August 13, 1862
Private Smith Ripley Utica, WI August 15,1862
Private Daniel Roach Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Chester T. Rogers Utica, WI August 15, 1862
Private Merritt Rowe ? December 14, 1863
Private Willard A. Russell Winneconne, WI August 14, 1862
Private Patrick Ryan Oshkosh, WI August 14, 1862
Private Henry C. Scott Vinland, WI August 9, 1862
Private David A. Service Vinland, WI August 14, 1862
Private David Seymour Vinland, WI August August 14, 1862
Private Walter B. Sharpe Oshkosh, WI August 13, 1862
Private Jonathan Shephard Oak Grove, WI November 20, 1863
Private Elijah B. Showers Wolf River, WI August 15, 1862
Private St. Clair F. Smothers Prairie du Chien, WI November 14, 1863
Private Henry Spindler Wolf River, WI August 15, 1862
Private Dwight Stacey Winneconne, WI February 1, 1864
Private Arnold Tax Wilson, WI November 24, 1863
Private Harvey Thompson Weyauwega, WI August 13, 1862
Private John Tipler Vinland, WI August 14, 1862
Private Peter W. Torgeson St. Croix Falls, WI January 12, 1864
Private David Vanluven Poygan, WI August 14, 1862
Private Luke Walker Poygan, WI August 14, 1862
Private Israel H. Welch Oshkosh, WI August 20, 1862
Private Sylvester S. Westgate Oshkosh, WI August 11, 1862
Private Elbert M. White Winneconnne, WI February 1, 1864
Private Michael White Winneconnne, WI February 6, 1864
Private George C. Warden Vinland, WI August 14, 1862
Private Reuben F. Yost Oshkosh, WI August 13, 1862
Private Jacob Young Oshkosh, WI January 9, 1864

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Company C

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Company D

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Company E

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Company F

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Company G

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Company H

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Company I

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Company K

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Unassigned

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Regiment Statistical Information

Regiment Casualty Comparisons by Source
Source Casualties Remarks
Dyer
  • 5 Officers and 117 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded
  • 3 Officers and 180 enlisted men killed by disease
  • Total 305
None
Fox
  • Fox lists this unit as:
    • 177th on the list of units with losses based on duration of the entire term of service of the unit (9th of the Wisconsin troops)
None
WotRWiki Statistics
  • 0 troops killed
    • Includes 0 troops mortally wounded
    • Includes 0 troops killed by disease
    • All others are troops killed in action or under special circumstances
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