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Michigan 5th Volunteer Infantry, Company A (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:359
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Wayne County, Michigan1861(34 servicepersons)
    • 1862(11 servicepersons)
    • Kent County, Michigan1890(12 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:34(9%)
  • Died In War:58(16%)
  • Wounded:62(17%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:19 Apr 1861(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:28 Aug 1861(95 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan(34 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:28 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:5 Jun 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:5 Jul 1865(49 servicepersons)
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia

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