United States Regiments & Batteries > Maine > 23rd Maine Infantry Regiment
The 23rd Maine Infantry Regiment lost 56 enlisted men to disease during the Civi War.
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1862
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| September 29 | The 23rd Maine was 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, Maryland and guard duty along the Potomac River |
| December | Stationed at Edwards Ferry |
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1863
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| February | Assigned to Jewett’s Brigade, 22nd Corps |
| April 19 | Moved to Poolesville |
| May 5 | To Washington |
| May 24 | Moved to Alexandria. Assigned to Slough’s Brigade, Defenses of Alexandria |
| June 17 | Moved to Poolesville, Maryland, then to Harper’s Ferry, W. Va. |
| July 15 | The 23rd Maine mustered out at the expiration of its term of enlistment.. |