United States Regiments & Batteries > Maine
The 23rd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 56 enlisted men to disease during the Civi War.
1862
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September 29 | Organized at Portland and mustered in for nine months’ service |
October 18 | Left State for Washington, D.C. |
October | Camp at East Capital Hill attached to Grover’s Brigade, Defenses of Washington |
October 25 | Moved to Seneca, Md. and guard duty along the Potomac River |
December | Stationed at Edwards Ferry |
1863
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February | Assigned to Jewett’s Brigade, 22nd Corps |
April 19 | Moved to Poolesville |
May 5 | To Washington |
May 24 | To Alexandria. Assigned to Slough’s Brigade, Defenses of Alexandria |
June 17 | Moved to Poolesville, Md. then to Harper’s Ferry, W. Va. |
July 15 | Mustered out, expiration of term. |