52nd Wisconsin
Infantry Regiment


Roster

Assignments for 52nd Infantry
Example of Soldier's Records Infomation



- Organized on Apr 1 1865
- Enlistment term: 1 year
- Mustered out on Jul 28 1865 at Leavenworth, KS

Available statistics for total numbers of men listed as:
- Enlisted or commissioned: 520
- Transferred in: 7
- Died of disease (Enlisted men): 9
- Disabled: 3
- Deserted: 40
- Discharged: 14
- Mustered out: 434


Historical notes and Reports:

Fifty-second Infantry
WISCONSIN
(1 YEAR)

Fifty-second Infantry. -- Lieut.-Col., Hiram J. Lewis.

This regiment was organized in five companies during the spring of 1865 and left the state by companies in April. It was ordered to Holden, 248 miles from St. Louis, where it guarded workmen on the Pacific railway and furnished scouting parties for protection against bushwhackers.

On June 21, it was assigned to duty at St. Louis and was mustered out Aug. 2.

Its original strength was 486. Gain by recruits, 25; total, 511. Loss by death. 6: desertion. 42: transfer. 16; discharge, 41; mustered out, 406.

Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 72



Brigade, Division, Corps, and Army assignments for 52nd Infantry Regiment

From To Brigade Division Corps Army/Department Comments
Apr 1865 Jun 1865



District of St. Louis New Organization



Roster for
52nd Infantry Regiment - 527 men

Source: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers; War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865; Volumes I and II; compiled by Authority of the Legislature, under the direction of Jeremiah M. Rusk, Governor & Chandler P. Chapman, Adjutant General; Democrat Printing Company, State Printers; Madison, Wisconsin; 1886

Abbott - LuskuskiMaloney - Zastrow



David Fulkerson

Enlistment:
- Residing in Wausau, WI at time of enlistment
- Enlisted on Mar 5 1865 as Private

Mustering information:
- Enlisted into C Company, 52nd Infantry (Wisconsin) on Mar 5 1865
- Mustered out from 52nd Infantry (Wisconsin) on Jul 28 1865 at Leavenworth, KS

Sources for the above information:
- Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion, (1886)





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