. The military history of Wisconsin : a record of the civil and military patriotism of the state, in the war for the union, with a history of the campaigns in which Wisconsin soldiers have been conspicuous--regimental histories--sketches of distinguished officers--the roll of the illustrious dead--movements of the Legislature and state officers, etc . with the SecondCorps, in its attempt to create a diversion in favor of the FifthCorps, who, it was designed by General Grant, should make ademonstration against the enemys communications on the Wel-don Railroad, and encountered the enemy at Straw


. The military history of Wisconsin : a record of the civil and military patriotism of the state, in the war for the union, with a history of the campaigns in which Wisconsin soldiers have been conspicuous--regimental histories--sketches of distinguished officers--the roll of the illustrious dead--movements of the Legislature and state officers, etc . with the SecondCorps, in its attempt to create a diversion in favor of the FifthCorps, who, it was designed by General Grant, should make ademonstration against the enemys communications on the Wel-don Railroad, and encountered the enemy at Strawberry Plains,near Deep Run, where Levi lugolsby was mortally returned to the works before Petersburg, where theyremained, engaged in picket duty, often under a severe fire, thepicket lines of the two armies being posted from sixty to onehundred and fifty yards of each other. n Their term of service having expired, they were mustered outof service in the field, the reenlisted veterans and recruits being-transferred to other companies of the regiment, the balancereturning home to AVisconsiu, where they were disbanded. Staiisiics.—Origmixl strength, 105. Gain—by recruits in 1863,43, in 1864, 37; veteran reenlistments, 9; total, 194. T^oss —bydeath, 34; missing, 8; deserted, 4; transferred, 43; discharged,58; mustered out, 47. 4. ■VE6THKN ^^^^^^^^.-^ COL. O-H-LA-GRANGE. EXPRESSLY FOR CL^ &C0 PUBLISHERS CHAPTEE L. REGIMENTAL HISTORY-FIRST CAVALRY. Regimental Roster—Move to St. Louis—To Cape Girardeau—Operations in Southeast Missouri—Raid into Arkansas—Disas-ter AT La Anguille Perry—Helena—Return to Cape Girardeau—Attack on Cape Girardeau—Ordered to Tennessee—In Rose-CRANs Army—Battle of Chicamauga—Andersons Cross Roads— Operations in East Tennessee—In the Atlanta Campaign —Campaign of 1865—Assault and Capture of West Point—Cessa-tion of Hostilities—Pursuit of Jefferson Davis—His Capture—Muster out—


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