3rd Wisconsin Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* Organized at Fond du Lac, Wis., and mustered in June 19, 1861
* Ordered to Hagerstown, Md., July 12; thence to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., July 18
* Attached to Hamilton's Brigade, Patterson's Army, to October, 1861
* Attached to (I) Department of the Shenandoah / 3rd Brigade (Stone), June 10 - July 7, Brigaded with:
** 1st New Hampshire Infantry
** 3rd Wisconsin Infantry
** 4th United States Artillery / Battery F
* Stiles' Brigade, Banks' Division, Army of the Potomac, to March, 1862
* 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps, to April, 1862
* 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, (II) Dept. of the Shenandoah, to June, 1862
* 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862
* 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 12th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1864
* 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.--Moved to Darnestown August 18, 1861; thence to Frederick, Md., September 12, and duty there until February 25, 1862. Action at Harper's Ferry, W. Va., October 11, 1861 (Cos. "A," "C" and "H"). Bolivar Heights October 16 (Cos. "A," "C" and "H"). March to Sandy Hook February 25, 1862. Occupation of Winchester, Va., March 12. Advance toward Manassas March 22-25. 
* May 25, 1862 - Battle of Winchester, Virginia (Company A)
Advance from Strasburg to Woodstock and Edenburg April 1-2. Edenburg April 1-2. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley until June 17. Buckton Station May 23 (Co. "G"). 
* May 24, 1862 - Action at Middletown, Virginia
* May 24, 1862 - Action at Newtown, Virginia
* May 25, 1862 - Battle of Winchester, Virginia
Retreat to Martinsburg May 26-June 6. Duty at Front Royal until July 6, and at Little Washington until August 6. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Guard trains of the army during Battles of Manassas August 27-30. 
* September 3-20, 1862 - The Maryland Campaign
** September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
Duty at Maryland Heights until October 30, and in the Defenses of the Upper Potomac at Antietam Iron Works until December 10. March to Fairfax Station and duty there until January 3, 1863. Moved to Stafford Court House January. 18, and duty there until April 27. 
* April 27-May 6, 1863 - The Chancellorsville Campaign
** Germania Ford April 29. 
** May 1-5, 1863 - Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia
Brandy Station and Beverly Ford June 9. 
* June 11-August 1, 1863 - The Gettysburg Campaign
** July 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va., July 5-24. Duty in New York during draft disturbances August 16-September 5. Movement to Bridgeport, Ala., September 24-October 3. At Stevenson, Ala., and Decherd, Tenn., guarding railroad until December. Regiment veteranized December 21, 1863. Veterans on furlough December 25, 1863, to February 9, 1864. At Fayetteville, Tenn., until April 28. 
* May 1-September 8, 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
** Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. 
** May 14-May 15, 1864 - Battle of Resaca, Georgia
** Cassville May 19. 
** New Hope Church May 25. 
** May 25-June 5, 1864 - Operations in Bartow County, Georgia
** Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. 
** Pine Hill June 11-14. 
** Lost Mountain June 15-17. 
** Gilgal or Golgotha Church June 15. 
** Muddy Creek June 17. 
** Noyes Creek June 19. 
** Kolb's Farm June 22. 
** Assault on Kenesaw Mountain June 27. 
** Ruff's Station July 4. 
** Chattahoochie River July 5-17. 
** Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. 
** July 22-August 25, 1864 - Siege of Atlanta, Georgia
** Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August 26-September 2. 
* September 2-November 15 - Occupation of Atlanta, Georgia
* November 15-December 21, 1864 - The Savannah Campaign
** Monteith Swamp December 9. 
** December 10-21, 1864 - Siege of Savannah, Georgia
* January 1-April 26, 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
** Robertsville, S.C., January 29. 
** Taylor's Hole Creek, Averysboro, N. C., March 16. 
** Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. 
** Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. 
** Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. 
** Occupation of Raleigh April 14. 
** Bennett's House April 26. 
*** Surrender of Johnston and his army. 
* March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 19. 
* Grand Review May 24. 
* Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 11-16, and there mustered out July 18, 1865.
== Regimental Roster ==
 
 
 Field and Staff Officers
 
 
 Regimental Band
 
 
 Company A
 
 
 Company B
 
 
 Company C
 
 
 Company D
 
 
 Company E
 
 
 Company F
 
 
 Company G
 
 
 Company H
 
 
 Company I
 
 
 Company K
 
 
 Unassigned
 
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== Regiment Statistical Information ==
Source 	Casualties	Remarks
Dyer 	
* 9 Officers and 158 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded 
* 2 Officers and 113 enlisted men killed by disease
* Total 282	None
Fox 	
* Fox lists this unit as:
** 81st on the list of units with losses based on duration of the entire term of service of the unit (6th of the Wisconsin troops)	None
WotRWiki Statistics	
* troops killed
** Includes troops mortally wounded
** Includes troops killed by disease
** All others are troops killed in action or under special circumstances	
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* (Pages 272, 704, 705, 707, 715, 719, 721, 723, 761, 828, 835, 900, 905, 916, 1674-1675)
* (Page 14)
* (Pages 12-17)
* (Pages 385-484)
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