The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-03-18
The ElflI Pa.

The oath Pa.
The regiment was organized at Harrisburg,
| Pa, in February, 1862, to serve three years.
On the expiration of its term the original
members, except veterans, were mustered out
and the remaining men consolidated into
| battalion of eight companies, which remained
! in the service until July 10, 1865. Col.
Jacob NJ Campbell was discharged, Sept. 8,
| 1864. Lieut.. Col John p. Linton was mus
| tered out Feb. 3, 1866. Lieut-Col. Albert p.
| Moulton was discharged May so, 1860.
| Capt. Lewis Rehr was in command of the
| battalion when it was mustered ont. At
Lynchburg, Va, June II, 1864, while in
Mulligan's Division, Eighth Corps, the regi-
| ment lost II killed, "A wounded and IL miss
ing. It's total loss in the service was five
officers and 108 men killed in action and two
officers and 1871 men died of disease, in
prison, etc.
The 18th Wis.
This regiment was organized at Milwau-
kee, Wis, in January, February and March,
1862, to serve three years. 1t re-enlisted at
the expiration of its term, and was retained
in service until July 18, 1865. Col. James
s. Alban died April 7, 1862 of wounds re-
| ceived in action at Shiloh. Col. Gabriel
BOuck resigned Jan. A. 1864. During the
remainder of its service the regiment was
| commanded by Lieut-Col. Charles Fl. Jack
son. According to the report of the War
Department, it participated in the follow
ing engagements: Shiloh, Corinth, Iuka,
Jackson, Champion Hill, Siege of Vicksburg,
Missionary Ridge, Allatoona. and Wise's
Fork. It's total loss was four officers and 50
men killed, and two officers and 1877 men
died of disease in prison, etc.
The 18th Wis.
The 18th Wis. was organized at Madison,
Wis, from Oct. 10 to Dec. 13, 1861, for the
three-years' service. George f. Bryant was
commissioned Colonel, and remained in COM
mand until the expiration of his enlistment,
Nov. q, 1854, when he was mustered out.
Many of the original members re-enlisted,
and the organization, composed of veterans
and recruits, was retained until July 16,
1865. Col. James K. Proudft who sue
ceeded Col. Bryant, received the brevet of
Brigader-General, March 13, 1865. He was
mustered out with the regiment At At
lanta, Ga, while in Leggett's Division, Seven
teenth Corps, the 10Th Wis. lost AZ men killed,
147 wounded and 20 missing; total, 200.
Nine of the wounded died Immediately after
the battle making the actual number killed
81. Its total loss in the service was three
officers and SO men killed and three officers
and 224 men died of disease, in prison, etc.
The 11th Wis.
The regiment was organized at Madison,
Wis, from Sept. 81 to Nov. 49, 1861, to serve
three years. On the expiration of it's term
large number of the men re-enlisted and the
organization, composed of veterans and re-
cruits, was retained in service until Sept. 4,
1865. Col. Charles L. Harris. who was COM
command during the regiments entire
service, and was mustered out with the rank
of Brevet Brigadier-General. The 18th Wis.
suffered it's heaviest loss at Fort Blakely,
Ala, April 8, 1865, while in Garrard's Divis-
ion, Sixteenth Corps. Col. Fox stated that 10
men were killed and As wounded in that
engagement. The regiment also served in
E. A. Carr's Division, Thirteenth Corps. Its
total loss in the service was six officers and
80 men killed and four officers and 283 died
of disease, accidents. in prison, etc.
The 10th n. Y.
The regiment was organized at New York
City in September, 1862, for the three-years'
service, and was mustered out June Z, 1865.
Col. Elias Peisener was killed at Chancel-
lorsvile, May 2, 1868. John T. LOcknan
was then commissioned Colonel, and COM
manded the regiment during the remainder
of its service. He was brevetted Brigadier-
General. The 18th left the State Sept 6,
1862, and for time served in the defenses of
Washington. In October it was assigned to
the Second Brigade, Third Division, Elev-
enth Corps, Array of the Potomac. In April,
1864, it was transferred to the Second Bril-
gade, Second Division, Twentieth Corps,
Army Of the Cumberland, in which it served
during the remainder of its enlistment. Six
officers and Sc men were killed in action or
died of wounds, and two officers and so men
died of disease, accidents, in prison, etc.
The 136th n. Y.
The 136th N. Y. was organized at Portage,
N. Y, in September, 1862 to serve three
years, and remained in service until June
Is, 1865. The regiment left the State Oct. 3,
1862, under command of Gel. James Wood, jr.
1t served in the Second Brigade, Second
Division, Eleventh Corps, from October, 1862;
in Third Brigade, Third Division, Twentieth
Corps. from April, 1854, until mustered out
at Washington, d. c. Col. Wood received
the brevet of Brigadier-General. At Resaca,
Ga, the regiment lost II killed and 20
wounded. Its total loss in the service was
two officers and II men killed in action or
died of wounds and one officer and 81 men
died of disease, accidents, in prison, etc.
The 31st n. j.
The 31st N. j. was a nine-months regi-
ment, organized at Kearney, N. j., Sept IL,
1852. and commanded by Col. Alexander p
Berthond. 1t served in Wadsworth's Divis-
ion, First Corps until June "a, 1868, when it |
was mustered out. Thirty-nine men died |
of disease, accidents, etc.
The Seth Ohio.
The regiment was organized at Marietta,
o., from July 80, 1861, to Aug. 81, 1861, for |
the term of three years. At the expiration |
of this term the original members, except |
veterans, were mustered out, and the Organi-
zation, composed of veterans and recruits, re-
tanned in service until July 81, 1865. Col |
George Crook, the first commander of the |
regiment, graduate of West Point and an
officer in the Regular Army, was promoted |
Brigadier-General,S Sept. z, 1852 Col. Mel
vim Clarke, the next commander, was killed |
in action at Antietam, Md, Sept. II, 1862.