Wisconsin sent over 82,000 men to help the union effort. 6,812 men were drafted, 12,216 were killed, 2/3 from disease.

UNIT ROSTER

WISCONSIN INFANTRY UNITS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21ST 22nd 23td 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th 36th 37th 38th 39th 40th 41st 42nd 43rd 44th 45th 46th 47th 48th 49th 50th 51st 52nd 53rd

 

WISCONSIN CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY UNITS

1st CAV 2nd CAV 3rd CAV 4th CAV

 1st HEAVY 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th

MISC UNITS

1st reg. Sharp shooters ,Permanent Guard,1st reg. V.S.V.V Engineers,U.S colored troops,and Veteran Reserve Corp.

 

Wisconsin Medal of Honor Recipients

 

FAMOUS WISCONSIN GENERALS  

Gen Charles S. Hamilton

Gen Cadwallander Washburn

Gen John Starkweather

Gen Frederick Salomon

Gen Lyman Ward

Gen Carl Schurz

Gen Thomas Ruger

 Gen Jerimia Rusk

Gen Edward Bragg

Gen Rufus King

Gen Lysander Cutler

Gen Lucius Fairchild

Gen Joseph Bailey

 

 

Gen Halbert Paine

 

 

C.J GRAVELLE