3rd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Reorganized)

3rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry (Reorganized)
	Michigan state flag
Active	August 24, 1864, to June 10, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry

The 3rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry (Reorganized) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 3rd Michigan Infantry was organized at Adrian, Pontiac, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, and mustered into Federal service between August 24, 1864, and October 12, 1864. The new regiment assumed the number of the original 3rd Michigan that had been discharged at the completion of their enlistment on June 10, 1864.

The regiment was mustered out on June 10, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 1 enlisted man who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 1 officers and 163 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 165 fatalities.^[1]

Commanders

Colonel Moses Barrett Houghton

Notes

↑ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf1.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

References

The Civil War Archive

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[1] ttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf1.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.