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Soldiers from Minnesota :
5th Infantry
John
SCHLECHTER from Hennepin or Carver County
enlisted 1864
Organized at Fort Snelling, Minn., March 15 to April 30,
1862. [...] 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 16th Army Corps, to November, 1864. 2nd
Brigade, 1st Division (Detachment), Army of the Tennessee, Dept. of the
Cumberland, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 16th Army Corps,
Military Division West Mississippi, to September, 1865.
SERVICE.-[...] March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price
September 17-November 15. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., November 24-30. Battle of
Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December
17-28. Moved to Eastport, Miss., and duty there till February, 1865. Moved to
New Orleans, La., February 6-22. Campaign against Mobile, Ala., and its
Defences March 7-April 12. Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March
26-April 8. Assault and capture of Fort Blakely April 9. Occupation of Mobile
April 12. March to Montgomery April 13-25. Duty at Montgomery, Selma and
Demopolis, Ala., till August. Mustered out September 6, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 86 Enlisted men killed and
mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 175 Enlisted men by disease. Total 269.
Hatch's Independent Battalion, Minnesota Cavalry
Adolph ROBERT from Greenwood
enlisted Comp. B, 1863, discharged May 1866
Organized at Fort Snelling and St. Paul, Minn. Companies "A, B, C, D" July 25 to September, 1863. Company "E" mustered August 31, 1864,
and Company "F" mustered September 1, 1864.
Companies "A, B, C, D" march to Pembina October 5-November 13, 1863, and
frontier duty there till May, 1864. Moved to Fort Abercrombie May 5-16, 1864.
Assigned to duty Companies "A" and "B" as garrison at Fort Abercrombie, Company
"C" at Alexandria and Pomme de Terre. Company "D" on patrol duty from Fort
Abercrombie to Pembina. Companies "E" and "F" on frontier duty. Mustered out
April 26 to June 22, 1866.
Battalion lost during service by disease 21.
1st Heavy Artillery
Joseph GILSOUL from Faribault
enlisted September 14, 1864, discharged June 24, 1865
Organized at St. Paul and Rochester, Minn.,
September, 1864, to February, 1865. Companies ordered to Chattanooga,
Tenn., as fast as organized and garrison duty there till September,
1865. Mustered out September 27, 1865.
Regiment lost during service by disease 87.
Soldiers from other States :
5th Infantry
Jacques NEUVILLE from Brussels, Wisconsin
enlisted November 1, 1864, discharged November 16, 1865
