New Hampshire Civil War Facts
New Hampshire provided 33,937 of her sons for the war effort which translates to 0.9% (ranked 26th out of 44 states and territories) of the total men who served on both sides of the conflict. There were a total of 0 raids, skirmishes and battles in the state.
Union - 43 States and Territories |
Soldiers (White) recruited |
32,930 |
Sailors/Marines (White) |
882 |
Colored Troops |
125 |
Total number of men recruited |
33,937 |
% of Union Army |
1.2% |
% of state's population |
10.4% |
Overall rank |
18 |
Regiments of foreign-born soldiers |
10th Infantry: part-Irish |
Union Army Deaths |
Killed/Mortally Wounded |
1,903 |
Disease |
2,427 |
Disease in Prison |
294 |
Accidents/Drowning |
76 |
Killed After Capture |
?? |
Murdered |
4 |
Suicide |
3 |
Sunstroke |
8 |
Military Execution |
17 |
Executed By Enemy |
?? |
Known/Not Classified |
18 |
Unknown |
132 |
Total |
4,882 |
State Military Units |
Artillery |
1 regiment
1 battery
1 company |
Cavalry |
1 regiment |
Infantry |
18 regiments |
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