29th Michigan Infantry Regiment

The 29th Michigan Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

29th Michigan Infantry Regiment
Michigan state flag
ActiveOctober 3, 1864, to September 12, 1866
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry

Service edit

The 29th Michigan Infantry was mustered into Federal service at East Saginaw, Michigan, on October 3, 1864. Among the volunteers was future Michigan state politician Edward P. Allen.

The regiment was mustered out of service on September 12, 1865.

Total strength and casualties edit

The regiment suffered 1 officer and 5 killed in action or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 65 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 72 fatalities.[1]

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Notes edit

  1. ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf3.htm#29th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

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