. 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 . in time to alibrd any assistance, and returned toAlexandria, where it remained until the 6th of September. Major Larrabee resigned on the 25th of July, and CaptainBehrens was appointed Major. In the movement to check the progress of General Lee i
. 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 . in time to alibrd any assistance, and returned toAlexandria, where it remained until the 6th of September. Major Larrabee resigned on the 25th of July, and CaptainBehrens was appointed Major. In the movement to check the progress of General Lee in Mary-land, the regiment was in the reserve when Slocums divisiondrove the enemy from Cramptons Gap, on the 14th. They werepresent at the battle of Antietam, Franklins corps reinforcingGenerals Hooker and Sumner. Smiths division being in supportof artillery, the regiment lay on the ground nearly all day, underthe terrible fire of the enemy, with little loss. Colonel Cobb wasin command of the brigade. After a fruitless attempt to interceptStewarts cavalry, on his celebrated raid around McClellans army,they rejoined the army at Falmouth, and on the 12th, 13th, 14thand 15th of December, participated in the battle of Fredericksburg,though not much exposed. Here Corporal H. Pigg, of CompanyB, and Corporal Amos W. Miller and John Duncan, of Company. ^■SsrsKw Esopxri^x ci- Civci^
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