10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment explained

Unit Name:10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment
Dates:March 12, 1862 – August 9, 1865
Country: United States
Allegiance:Union
Branch:Infantry
Size:Regiment
Battles:American Civil War
Disbanded:August 9, 1865
Commander1:Thomas M. Harris
Commander1 Label:Brigadier General
Commander2:Morgan A. Darnal
Commander2 Label:Colonel

The 10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Pickens, Canaan, Glenville, Clarkesville, Sutton, Philippi, and Piedmont in western Virginia between March 12 and May 18, 1862. The regiment was mustered out on August 9, 1865.

Casualties

The 10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment suffered 2 Officers and 93 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 1 officer and 107 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 207 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf2.htm#10thinf

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