45th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment Roster Assignments for 45th Infantry - Organized on Nov 8 1864 - Enlistment term: 1 year - Mustered out on Jul 17 1865 at Nashville, TN Available statistics for total numbers of men listed as: - Enlisted or commissioned: 968 - Drafted: 49 - Transferred in: 16 - Killed or died of wounds: 1 - Died of disease (Enlisted men): 34 - Deserted: 8 - Discharged: 24 - Mustered out: 859 - Transferred out: 1 Historical notes and Reports: Forty fifth Infantry WISCONSIN (1 YEAR) Forty fifth Infantry. -- Col., Henry F. Belitz, Lieut.-Col., Gumal Hesse; Maj., Charles A. Menges. This regiment was organized during the fall and winter of 1864, was sent by companies to Nashville at various times during the early spring of 1865, and was stationed at Nashville until mustered out July 17, 1865. Its original strength was 859. Gain by recruits, 142; total, 1,001. Loss by death, 26; desertion, 8; transfer, 85; discharge, 80; mustered out, 802. Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 70 Brigade, Division, Corps, and Army assignments for 45th Infantry Regiment From To Brigade Division Corps Army/Department Comments Nov 1864 Nov 1864 2 Post Nashville District Nashville Military Division of the Mississippi Feb 1865 Mar 1865 2 4 20 Dept and Army of Ohio and Cumberland Mar 1865 Jul 1865 1 1 District Nashville Military Division of the Mississippi Mustered Out Roster for 45th Infantry Regiment - 1,032 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 Abderson - Gundloch Gunther - McDonald McFigul - Stanley Stautz - Zurner back to Civl War index back to Military index back to index Copyright © 2006-2009 to Genealogy Trails' Wisconsin Trails host & each Contributor All rights reserved