WISCONSIN 2ND INFANTRY REGIMENT
Date of Organization: 11 June 1861
Date of Muster: 02 July 1864
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 10
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 0
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 228
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 77
Battles Fought
Battle at Lower Machodoc, Virginia
Battle at Sulphur Springs, Virginia
Battle at Blackburn's Ford, Virginia on 18 July 1861
Battle at Bull Run, Virginia on 21 July 1861
Battle on 15 July 1862
Battle at Beaver Dam, Virginia on 04 August 1862
Battle at Beaver Dam, Virginia on 06 August 1862
Battle at Mattapony Run, Virginia on 06 August 1862
Battle at Catlett's Station, Virginia on 20 August 1862
Battle at Rappahannock Station, Virginia on 21 August 1862
Battle on 22 August 1862
Battle at White Sulphur Springs, Virginia on 26 August 1862
Battle at Gainesville, Virginia on 28 August 1862
Battle at 2nd Bull Run, Virginia on 30 August 1862
Battle on 02 September 1862
Battle at South Mountain, Maryland on 14 September 1862
Battle at Antietam, Maryland on 17 September 1862
Battle on 23 September 1862
Battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia on 13 December 1862
Battle on 06 January 1863
Battle on 29 April 1863
Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia on 03 May 1863
Battle at Beverly Ford, Virginia on 09 June 1863
Battle at Lexington, Virginia on 09 June 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 01 July 1863
Battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on 03 July 1863
Battle at Morrisville, Virginia on 07 November 1863
Battle on 05 May 1864
Battle at Wilderness, Virginia on 05 May 1864
Battle at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia on 10 May 1864
Battle on 15 May 1864
Battle at North Anna River, Virginia on 15 May 1864
Battle on 20 June 1864
Battle on 19 August 1864
Battle on 21 August 1864
Battle at Hatcher's Run, Virginia on 27 October 1864
BURIALS OF WISCONSIN INFANTRY SOLDIERS
Bragg, Edward Stuyvesant Brigadier General Rienzi Cemetery,
Rienzi Road, Fond du Lac, WI
Note: General Bragg was the Commander of the famous Iron Brigade,
consisting of the 2nd, 6th and 7th Regiments of Wisconsin Infantry,
along with the 19th Indiana, and the 24th Michigan. Below you will
find representatives of all of these regiments except the 24th Michigan.
Company A : The Citizens' Guard : Dodge County
Wright, Jacob N. Co.A Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI
Company B : The La Crosse Light Guard : La Crosse County
Bradford, B.J.K.P. Co.B Forest Hills Cemetery, Regent and Speedway St.,
Madison, WI
McCune, Samuel Co. B The Old Ontario Cemetery on Cemetery Road in Ontario, WI
Scott, Robert A. Co.B Oak Grove Cemetery, Hwy. 16, LaCrosse, WI
Company C : The Grant County Grays : Grant County
Holden, William Sgt. Co. C Hokah Cemetery, Hwy. 16, Hokah, MN
Hughes, James Co. C Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI
Hyde, George L. Corpl. Co. C Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI
Hyde, James W. Co. C Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI
Lafont(e), Louis Co. C St. Thomas Cemetery, Potosi, WI
Loomis, Xenophon Stearns - Co. C. -Silver Lake Township Cemetery, Palo Alto County, Iowa
b. Roxbury, Vt., Feb. 22, 1835; Ayrshire, Ia., Feb. 25, 1894.
Miles, John W. Co. C Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, WI
Showalter, Levi Lt. Co. C Beetown Cemetery, Boot Hill Ln., Beetown, WI
Spies, Albert W. Co. C Aupperle Cemetery, Rt. 81 southeast of Lancaster, WI
Waldorf, F.M. Co. C Beetown Cemetery, Boot Hill Ln., Beetown, WI
Company D : The Janesville Volunteers : Rock County
Company E : The Oshkosh Volunteers : Winnebago County
Company F : The Belle City Rifles : Racine County
Messer, L.W. Co. F Neshonoc Cemetery, Rt. 108, West Salem, WI
Company G : The Portage City Guards : Columbia County
Fry, John Co. G Cassville Cemetery, Cassville, WI
Folmsby (Folensby), George Co.G Evergreen Cemetery, Hwy. 61 north of Winona, MN
Harries, William Henry - 2nd Wis. Inf. - 1843 to 1921-Participated in: Bull Run,
Antietam Gettysburg, The Wilderness - Evergreen Cemetery, Rt. 44
Caledonia, MN
Kellogg, E.P. Lt. Co.G Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI
Mueller, Henry Co. G Cassville Cemetery, Cassville, WI
Nicholas, Frank Co. G Cemetery, 4th Street, Potosi, WI
Burmeister, Frederick Co.G Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, WI
SHERWOOD: Guy C. , Co. G, 2d, Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va.,
August 28, 1862. From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
SNIDER: James A. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va.,
August 28, 1862. From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
WILLIAMS: Wm. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Bull Run, Va., July 21, 1861.
From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
DAVIS: O.W. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va., August 28, 1862.
From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
PARDEE: A.F. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va., August 28, 1862.
From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
BLOOM: Chas. P. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va., August 28,
1862. From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
DEAN: W. , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va., August 28, 1862. From
Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
ELTERMAN: Gustav , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862.
From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
LE CLAIR: Gustav , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Killed at Gainesville, Va., August 28, 1862.
From Columbia County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
PLUMSTEAD: Walter, Co. G, 2d Reg., Wis. Vol. Killed in battle at Gainesville, Virginia,
August 28, 1862*.Silver Lake Cemetery, Columbia County, WI
FORD: John, Co. G., 2d Wis. Vol. Died Feb. 18, 1864.Catholic Cemetery, Portage Area,
Columbia County, WI
GRACE: Hamilton, Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Died at Madison, July 18, 1879.Catholic Cemetery,
Portage Area, Columbia County, WI
FLETCHER: Theodore , Co. G, 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Died September 16, 1862 of wounds
received at Gainesville, August 28, 1862. From Columbia County, not buried in
Columbia County, WI
BRISBOIS: Paul V. , Co. 2d Wis. Vol. Infantry. Died in Andersonville prison. From Columbia
County, not buried in Columbia County, WI
Company H : The Randall Guards : Dane County
Company I : The Miner's Guards : Iowa County
Stolper, David Co. I Woodlawn Cemetery, Cty C. & Hwy. 23, Plymouth, WI
Company K : The Wisconsin Rifles : Milwaukee County
Company K : Dane and Milwaukee Counties (Replaced original Company K in January,1862
after the original was detached and converted to heavy artillery.)
Dettloff, August F. Pvt. Co.K Forest Hills Cemetery, Regent and Speedway St., Madison, WI
Stahel, John Co.K Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI
Unknnown Company
Hill George 2nd WIS. VOL. INF. 1843 1923 buried Yates Center
Cemetry, Yates Center, KS
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