7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Iron Brigade
(Front):7th Wis. Vol. Inft'y
1st Brigade, 1st Div. 1st Corps.
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This monument marks one of the
advanced positions of the Regt in battle
July 1st 1863
It went into action with 370, and lost
Killed ——— 39.
Wounded ————103
Missing ————52
Total ———— 194
(Left Side)List of EngagementsCedar Mountain, Catletts Station, Rappahannock Station, Gainesville, 2nd Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Fitzhugh's Crossing, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Haymarket, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Tolopotomy, Bethesda Church, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Hatcher's Run, Gravelly Run, Five Forks, and Appomattox C.H.
Position of the Regt July 2. & 3. indicated
by stone marker on Culp's Hill.
(Right Side):This Regt was mustered into the
U.S. service at Madison, Wis.,
Aug. 18, 1861 for 3 years.
Reenlisted Dec. 28. 1863.
Mustered out July 3rd 1865.
Having been in 25 battles.
Original strength 1029. Recruits 685.
casualties
Killed ———— 172.
Wounded ———— 761.
Died of Wounds ——— 100.
Died of Disease ——— 124.
Total ———— 1157.
Wisconsin Cherishes the Memory
of her Brave Sons.
Marker is on Meredith Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
