Wisconsin in the Civil War


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WISCONSIN 28TH INFANTRY REGIMENT
Date of Organization: 14 October 1862
Date of Muster:       23 August 1865

Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded:     1
Officers Died of Disease or Accident:    6
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded:    12
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident:  221
 
Battles Fought
Battle on 24 March 1863
Battle on 26 April 1863
Battle at Helena, Arkansas on 04 July 1863
Battle at Montana Elba, Arkansas on 30 March 1864
Battle at Mark's Mills, Arkansas on 25 April 1864
Battle on 19 January 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 27 March 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 28 March 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 29 March 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 30 March 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 31 March 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 02 April 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 03 April 1865
Battle at Spanish Fort, Alabama on 04 April 1865

Six companies were from Waukesha County
Four companies from Walworth County

The field officers were:
LEWIS, J.M. 		Colonel			Oconomowoc
WHITTAKER, Charles	Lieutenant Colonel	
GRAY, E.B.		Major

Staff Officers:
Adjutant		J.A. Savage
Quartermaster		G.W. Wylie
Surgeons		Dr. W.H. Smith
			Dr. L.H. Hawes
			Dr. D.H. Miller
Chaplain		E.S. Peake

Co A:
"Lewis Guards"
	Captain		John A. Williams
	1st Lieut.	A. Holbrook
	2nd Lieut.	Wm. E. Coats

Co. B:
"Waukesha Minute Men"
	Captain		M.G. Townsend
	1st Lieut.	C.K. Davis
	2nd Lieut.	C.B. Slawson

Co. C:
"Whittaker Guards"
	Captain		T.N. Stevens
	1st Lieut.	A.J. Gilmore
	2nd Lieut.	L.L. Alvord

Co. F:
"Badger Guards"
	Captain		C.C. White
	1st Lieut.	J. Noon
	2nd Lieut.	W. L. Bean

Co. G:
"Hodgson Guards"
	Captain		Elihu Enos
	1st Lieut.	D. Turner
	2nd Lieut.	W.F. Tichenor

Co. H:
"Sigel Guards"
	Captain		Herman A. Meyer
	1st Lieut.	James Murray
	2nd Lieut.	Thos Puffer

BURIALS OF WISCONSIN INFANTRY SOLDIERS Hess, Conrad – Corpl. Co.A – Oakdale Cemetery, Cty. N, Oakdale, WI Wilkins, Edmund Pvt - Co. A -[109 C buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Crossman, Charles L. - Co. A Pvt 10 F buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Daubner, George H. - Co. A Pvt 36 G buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Churchill, Francis - Co. A Pvt 4 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Bender, Frank – Co. B - (appointed Corporal; discharged 1 Aug 1865) – Pine Cliff Cemetery, Galesville, WI Canuteson, Canute – Co. B – Arcadia Cemetery on Rte 93 Arcadia, WI Vanderpool, George J. - Co. B 1st Sgt 23 B buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Slawson, Charles B. - Co. B Capt 51 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Gault, Thomas H. - Co. B Pvt 43 C buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Cook, Edwin B. - Co. B Pvt 26 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Harvestine, Godfrey - Co. B Pvt 119 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Babcock, Joseph P. – Co.C – Scovile Cemetery, Scoville Road, Mauston, WI Robinson, Joseph G. - Co. C 1st Lt buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Edwards, Hiram – Pvt. Co. D – Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, WI Pierce, Charles Z. – Co.D –(discharged) - Oak Grove Cemetery, Hwy. 16, LaCrosse, WI Pratt, George W. – Sgt. Co. E – Avoca Cemetery, Oakfield, WI Hubbard, J. Monroe - Co. F Cpl 8 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Bean, Walker - Co. F Lt 56 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Williams, David - Co. F Pvt 149S buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Pool, Ira - Co. F Pvt 39 H buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Weatherly, William L. - Co. F Pvt 29 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Clark, Franklin D. - Co. F Pvt 81 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Webb, William - Co. F Pvt 128 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Howard, Benjamin F. - Co. F Pvt 32 N buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Hoag, George - Co. F Sgt 18 H buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha PAINER, L. L. B. Co. F, 28 Wis. Inf buried Pioneer Cemetery. Bandon OR Turner, David - Co. G 1st Lt 68 A buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Enos, Elihu, Jr. - Co. G Capt 85 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Tichenor, Willis V. - Co. G Capt 121 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Edwards, Thomas - Co. G Cpl 48 G buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Bowers, Lucius L. - Co. G Pvt 132 C buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Lockney, James B. - Co. G Pvt 25 E buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha McWhorter, Paul W. - Co. G Pvt 30 H buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Smith, Nelson J. - Co. G Pvt 31 I buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Butkins, Herman - Co. G Pvt 45 I buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Gill, Charles P. - Co. G Pvt 29 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Bowers, George F. - Co. G Pvt 47 K buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Griffin, Elbert A. - Co. G Pvt 94 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Coombs, George - Co. G Pvt 95 N buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Watson, James Q. - Co. G Sgt 66 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Bahr, Jake - Co. H Pvt 54 A buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Voght, Peter - Co. H Pvt 49 D buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Meyer, H.A. – Capt. – Co.H – Boscobel Cemetery, Boscobel, WI Bristol, Robert W. - Co. I - Woodlawn Cemetery, Hwy. 61 , Winona, MN Wells, Edward - Co. I Pvt 75 A buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Sears, Byron W. - Co. K Pvt 9 H buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha White, Calvert - Co. Not listed 28th WI Inf Lt Col 42 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha Vick, (Fick) George - Co. Not listed 134 M buried Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha