10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment
Active March 12, 1862 – August 9, 1865
Country  United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Size Regiment
Engagements American Civil War
Disbanded August 9, 1865
Commanders
Brigadier General Thomas M. Harris
Colonel Morgan A. Darnal

The 10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 10th West Virginia was organized at Camp Pickens, Canaan, Glenville, Clarkesville, Sutton, Philippi, and Piedmont in western Virginia between March 12 and May 18, 1862.

The 10th West Virginia was mustered out on August 9, 1865.

Casualties

The 10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment suffered 2 Officers and 93 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 1 officer and 107 enlisted men dead from disease for a total of 207 fatalities.[1]

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