Wisconsin in the Civil War


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WISCONSIN 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT
"The Scandanavian Regiment"

Date of Organization: 31 January 1862
Date of Muster:       12 July 1865

Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded:     6
Officers Died of Disease or Accident:    4
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded:   141
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident:  248

Battles Fought
Battle at Bayou Macon, Louisiana
Battle at Columbia, South Carolina
Battle at Georgia Campaign
Battle at Holly Springs, Mississippi
Battle at Iuka, Mississippi
Battle at Jonesboro, Georgia
Battle at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia
Battle at Savannah, Georgia
Battle at Shiloh, Tennessee on 06 April 1862
Battle at Corinth, Mississippi on 03 October 1862
Battle at Corinth, Mississippi on 04 October 1862
Battle at Evansville, Indiana on 31 October 1862
Battle on 22 January 1863
Battle at Goodrich Landing, Louisiana on 30 September 1863
Battle on 04 July 1864
Battle on 07 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 21 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 22 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 24 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 31 July 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 05 August 1864
Battle at Mississippi River on 10 August 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 17 August 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 19 August 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 21 August 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 26 August 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 28 August 1864
Battle at Lovejoy Station, Georgia on 03 September 1864
Battle on 14 September 1864
Battle at Atlanta, Georgia on 24 September 1864
Battle at Jonesboro, Georgia on 09 November 1864
Battle at Fayetteville, North Carolina on 12 March 1865


Official Website of the 15th Wisconsin Infantry

BURIALS OF WISCONSIN INFANTRY SOLDIERS Sixteenth Wisconsin Infantry 16th Wis. Inf. – Commanded by Col. Benjamin Allen James, David Gadrich - Co. C - 1843 to 1901 - Richland Center Cemetery, Eighth St., Richland Center, WI Watts, William H – Co. C – Potter’s Cemetery, Geier Rd., Juneau County, WI Hammer, John – Co.D – Rienzi Cemetery, Rienzi Road, Fond du Lac, WI Pearsall, Luman – Co.C 16th Wis. Inf. – Fowler Prairie Cemetery, Elroy, WI Potter, Simeon V. – Pvt. Co.D - *(see also Co.K 32nd Wis. Inf.) – Calmar City Cemetery, Calmar, IA Co. E – “The Adams County Rifles” and organized by Capt. William F. Dawes Dawes, W.F. – Major – Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, WI Connely, Lewis - Pvt. Co. E - 5-15-1826 to 2-11-1903 - Readstown Cemetery, Readstown, WI Cornell, Andreas (Andrew) – Pvt. – Co.E – St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Hwy. 162 north of Coon Valley, WI Dunbar, Ben Adelbert – Co.E – Monroe Cemetery, Adams County, WI Dustin, Miles G. – Co.E – Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, WI Hammond, John R. – Co.E – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Knight, George W. – Pvt. Co.E – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Knight, Lewis E. – Co.E – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Niles, W.D. Jr. – Lt. Co. E – Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, WI Shanks, James W. – Co.E – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Van Kuren, E.H. – Co.E – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Brownell, Abel – Co. F – Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, WI Bruce, Rufus A. – Co.F – Debello Cemetery, Hwy. EE, s. of Hillsboro, WI Clark, Mathew N. – Co. F – Potter’s Cemetery, Geier Rd., Juneau County, WI Lawrence, John – Co. F – The Old Ontario Cemetery on Cemetery Road in Ontario, WI Lymburn, John – 1st Lt. Co. F – Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, WI McCall, Archibald – Corpl. Co. F – Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, WI McNown, John – Co.F – Scovile Cemetery, Scoville Road, Mauston, WI Plummer, Samuel – Co. F – Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, WI Starr, A.A. – Co. F – Fowler Prairie Cemetery, Elroy, WI Stillson, Lyman – Pvt. Co. F – Scovile Cemetery, Scoville Road, Mauston, WI Woolcutt, Victor – Co.F – Hiler Cemetery, County Rt. 12, Nodine, MN MCCORMICK: Paul, Co. G, 16th Reg., Wis. Vol. Died Dec. 18 1876.Catholic Cemetery, Portage Area, Columbia County, WI DONAHUE: Thomas, Co. H, 16th Wis. Inf. Killed at Hoover's Gap, June 18, 1863*. Catholic Cemetery, Portage Area, Columbia County, WI Dubois, John R. – Pvt. (New) Co. H – Potter’s Cemetery, Geier Rd., Juneau County, WI Armitage, Sylvester C. – Co. I. – Fayette Village Cemetery, Hwy. F, Fayette, WI Cherry, A.L. – Co. I - Union Grove Cemetery, Darlington, WI Gribble, Joseph – Co.I – Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI Gribble, William B. – Co.I – Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI Thompson, James – Co. I – 1841 to 1922 – Union Grove Cemetery, Darlington, WI Williams, George – Co.I – Strong’s Prairie Cemetery, Chicago Ave. Adams County, WI Worrell, Samuel – Co. I – Died: 1-3-1867 age 24y 9m 17d – Fayette Village Cemetery, Hwy. F, Fayette, WI