15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment

15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Flag of West Virginia.svg 100 Flag of West Virginia August 1862 to June 14, 1865 United States Union Infantry Battle of Cloyd's MountainBattle of LynchburgBattle of Snicker's FerryBattle of Opequon (Third Winchester)Battle of Fisher's HillBattle of Cedar CreekSiege of PetersburgAppomattox Court House The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wheeling in western Virginia between August and October 1862, and was mustered out on June 14, 1865. Casualties The 15th West Virginia Infantry Regiment suffered 3 officers and 50 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 1 officer and 99 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 153 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf2.htm#15thinf Union - West Virginia Infantry (Part 2) Commanders Colonel Maxwell McCaslin, September 6, 1862 - September 7, 1864 Colonel Milton Wells References The Civil War Archive See also West Virginia Units in the Civil War West Virginia in the Civil War Category:Units and formations of the Union army from West Virginia Category:1862 establishments in Virginia Category:Military units and formations established in 1862 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1865