Vermont Civil War Facts

Overall

Vermont provided 33,288 of her sons for the war effort which translates to 0.9% (ranked 27th out of 44 states and territories) of the total men who served on both sides of the conflict. There were a total of ?? raids, skirmishes and battles in the state.

The Armies



Union - 43 States and Territories
Soldiers (White) recruited 32,549
Sailors/Marines (White) 619
Colored Troops 120
Total number of men recruited 33,288
% of Union Army 1.2%
% of state's population 10.6%
Overall rank 19
Regiments of foreign-born soldiers
13th Infantry: Co. A, Irish
Union Army Deaths
Killed/Mortally Wounded 1,809
Disease 2,597
Disease in Prison 486
Accidents/Drowning 70
Killed After Capture ??
Murdered 3
Suicide 10
Sunstroke 12
Military Execution 4
Executed By Enemy 8
Known/Not Classified 23
Unknown 202
Total 5,224
State Military Units
Artillery 1 regiment
3 batteries
1 company
Cavalry 1 regiment
Infantry 16 regiments
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