10th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | September 1, 1862, to June 22, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements |
Bristoe Campaign Battle of Mine Run Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of North Anna Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road Battle of Monocacy Valley Campaigns of 1864 Third Battle of Winchester Battle of Fisher's Hill Battle of Cedar Creek Siege of Petersburg Battle of Petersburg Battle of Sayler's Creek |
The 10th Vermont Infantry (or 10th VVI) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
The 10th Vermont Infantry was organized at Brattleboro, Vermont, and mustered in for three years service on September 1, 1862, under the command of Colonel Albert Burton Jewett.
The regiment was attached to Grover's Brigade, Military District of Washington, to February 1863. Jewett's Brigade, Provisional Division, XXII Corps, Dept. of Washington, to June 1863. French's Command, VIII Corps, Middle Department, to July 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, III Corps, Army of the Potomac, to March 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, VI Corps, Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division, to June 1865.
The 10th Vermont Infantry mustered out of service at Washington, D.C. on June 22, 1865. Recruits were transferred to the 5th Vermont Infantry.
The regiment lost a total of 352 men during service; 9 officers and 140 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 203 enlisted men died of disease.
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