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11th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
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11th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment United States of America New Hampshire & Union Volunteer infantry September 24, 1862 – June 4, 1865 Battle of Fredericksburg
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Cedar Creek
Siege of Petersburg
Battle of the Wilderness
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of the Crater
Battle of Boydton Plank Road
Battle of Hatcher's Run Walter HarrimanNew Hampshire U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865
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12th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
The 11th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment was a Union army infantry regiment that participated in the American Civil War. It was raised in the New England state of New Hampshire, serving from October 4, 1862, to June 4, 1865.
History
thumb|right|Sergeant Edwin Chamberlain of Company G, 11th New Hampshire
On September 2, 1862, the regiment was organized and mustered in at Concord, New Hampshire. Among its notable officers was Walter Harriman, a future Governor of New Hampshire.
From September 11 to 14, 1862, the 11th moved to Washington, D.C. It was attached to Briggs' Brigade, Casey's Division, Military District of Washington, until October 1862, and then to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, until March 1863. From then, its assignments were:
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to June 1863.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to August 1863.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to April 1864.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June 1865.
The regiment lost during its term of service 5 officers and 140 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded, and 1 officer and 151 enlisted men by disease, for a total of 297 fatalities.
See also
American Civil War
List of New Hampshire Civil War Units
References
Sources
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Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908.
Waite, Otis F. R. New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion (Claremont, NH: Tracy, Chase & Company), 1870.
Attribution
Further reading
Waite, Otis F. R., New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion. Claremont, NH: Tracy, Chase & company, 1870.
External links
NH State House Visitor Center - Hall of Flags: Regiments
USGNNET.org - Eleventh New Hampshire Regiment Rosters
02511527.3272.emory.edu A history of the Eleventh New Hampshire Regiment, Volunteer Infantry in the rebellion war, 1861-1865: covering its entire service, with interesting scenes of army life, and graphic details of battles, skirmishes, sieges, marches, and hardships, in which its officers and men participated (1891)
05589502.3492.emory.edu With the Ninth Army Corps in East Tennessee (1891)
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