WISCONSIN REGIMENTS:
2nd Independent Battery Light Artillery
Organized at LaCrosse and mustered in at Racine, Wis., October 10, 1861. Moved to Baltimore, Md., thence to Fortress Monroe, Va., January 21-27, 1862, and garrison duty there until September. Attached to Fortress Monroe, Va., Dept. of Virginia, to July, 1862. Fortress Monroe, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to September, 1862. Camp Hamilton, Va., 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to January, 1863. Artillery Division at Suffolk, Va., 7th Army Corps, to April, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division. 4th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia, to August, 1863. Artillery, Yorktown, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to January, 1864. Point Lookout, Md., to July, 1865.
SERVICE.–Moved to Camp Hamilton, Hampton, Va., September, 1862, and duty there until January 10, 1863. Moved to Suffolk, Va., January 10. Action at Deserted House January 30. Siege of Suffolk, Va., April 11-May 4. Norfleet House April 15. Moved to Portsmouth, Va., May 6; thence to West Point. Dix’s Peninsula Campaign June 24-July 7. Moved to Yorktown, Va., July 20, and duty there until January 20, 1864. Moved to Point Lookout, Md., January 20, and duty there guarding prisoners until July, 1865. Mustered out July 10, 1865.
Battery lost during service 12 by disease.
9th Regiment Infantry
Organized at Milwaukee, Wis., and mustered in October 26, 1861. Ordered to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, January 22, 1862. Attached to Dept. of Kansas to August, 1862. 1st Brigade, Dept. of Kansas, to October, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Frontier, Dept. of Missouri, to June, 1863. District of Rolla and District of St. Louis, Mo., Dept. of Missouri, to August, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Arkansas Expedition, to January, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to March, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 7th Army Corps, to May, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, to August, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to January, 1866.
SERVICE.–March to Fort Scott, Kansas, March 1-7, 1862, and duty there until May 27. (Cos. “A,” “C,” “F” and “K” at Carthage May 1-17.) March to Spring River May 27-June 6, thence to Baxter Springs June 13, and duty there until June 28. Expedition into Indian Country; march to Fort Gibson June 28-July 9, thence to Fort Scott July 10-August 11. March to Sarcoxie, Mo., September 18-22. Action at Newtonia September 30. Occupation of Newtonia October 4. Cane Hill November 28. Battle of Prairie Grove December 7. Expedition over Boston Mountains to Van Buren December 27-29. Guard and patrol duty at various points in Missouri until July, 1863. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo., July 8, and duty there until September 12. Ordered to Helena, Ark., September 12; thence moved to Little Rock October 10-22, and duty there until March, 1864. Reconnaissance to Burton October 26-November 1, 1863. Steele’s Expedition to Camden March 23-May 3. Antoine or Terre Noir Creek April 2. Elkins’ Ferry, Little Missouri River, April 3-4. Prairie D’Ann April 9-12. Jenkins’ Ferry and Camden April 15. Liberty Post-office April 15-16. Camden April 16-18. Evacuation of Camden April 26. Jenkins’ Ferry April 30. Duty at Little Rock until June, 1865. Non-Veterans mustered out November 17, 1864. Veterans and Recruits consolidated to a Battalion of four Companies and moved to Camden June 15, 1865, and duty there until August 3. Duty at Little Rock until January, 1866. Mustered out January 30, 1866.
Regiment lost during service 77 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 114 Enlisted men by disease. Total 191.