United States Regiments & Batteries > Connecticut
The 15th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 4 officers and 34 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 5 officers and 142 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| August 25 | Organized at New Haven under the command of Colonel Dexter R. Wright. |
| August 28 | Left State for Washington, D.C. |
| August | Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C. attached to Casey’s Provisional Brigade, Military District of Washington |
| October | 1st Brigade, Casey’s Division, Military District Washington |
| November 3 | At Arlington Heights, Va. |
| December 1 | At Fairfax Seminary, Va. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
| December 1-6 | March to Fredericksburg, Va. |
| December 12-15 |
Battle of Fredericksburg |
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1863
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| January 20-24 | Burnside’s 2nd Campaign, “Mud March” |
| February 6-9 | Moved to Newport News, Va. |
| March 13 | To Suffolk |
| April 12-May 4 | Siege of Suffolk, attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Army Corps, Department of Virginia |
| April 24 | Edenton Road |
| May 3 | Providence Church Road, Nansemond River |
| May 4 | Siege of Suffolk raised |
| June 9-17 | Reconnaissance to the Chickahominy |
| June 24-July 7 | Dix’s Peninsula Campaign |
| July 1-7 | Expedition from White House to South Anna River |
| July | Moved to Portsmouth, Va. and attached to 2nd Brigade, Getty’s Division, Portsmouth, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina |
| September 20 | Five companies moved to South Mills |
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1864
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| January 20 | Skirmish Harrellsville (Detachment) |
| January 21 | Moved to New Berne, N. C. Attached to Defenses of Newberne, N. C., Dept. Virginia and North Carolina |
| January 24 | To Plymouth, N. C. |
| January 29 | Expedition up Roanoke River (Detachment) |
| January 30 | Windsor (Detachment) |
| February 3 | Moved to New Berne |
| June 20-23 | Expedition to near Kinston |
| June 22 | Southwest Creek |
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1865
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| January | Attached to Sub-district of Newberne, Dept. of North Carolina |
| March | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Beaufort, N. C., Dept. North Carolina |
| March 8-10 | Battle of Wise’s Forks |
| March 14 | Occupation of Kinston |
| June | Provost duty at Kinston and at New Berne. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, District of Beaufort and District of New Berne |
| June 27 | Mustered out |
| July 12 | Discharged at New Haven |