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14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry
File:Flag of Michigan.svg
Michigan state flag
Active September 8, 1863 to July 18, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Mounted Infantry
Equipment Spencer Carbines
Engagements Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Jonesboro
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville

The 14th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Mounted Infantry was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service[]

The 14th Michigan Mounted Infantry was converted from the 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment on September 8, 1863, being both mounted and re-armed with Spencer Carbines at that time.

The regiment was mustered out of service on July 18, 1865.

Total strength and casualties[]

The regiment suffered 1 officer and 58 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 184 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 246 fatalities.[1]

Commanders[]

  • Colonel

See also[]

  • List of Michigan Civil War Units
  • Michigan in the American Civil War

Notes[]

  1. http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf2.htm#14th 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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