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9th Delaware Infantry Regiment

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9th Delaware Volunteer Infantry Regiment
ActiveAugust 30, 1864–January 23, 1865
DisbandedJanuary 23, 1865
Country United States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
Roleguard duty
SizeRegiment
Garrison/HQFort Delaware
EngagementsAmerican Civil War

The 9th Delaware Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army between August 30th, 1864 and January 23rd, 1865, during the American Civil War.

Service

The regiment was organized at Wilmington, Delaware, for a hundred-day service on August 30th, 1864. Straight away it was assigned guard duty at Fort Delaware to guard prisoners. On January 23rd, 1865, it was mustered out. During its service the regiment lost eleven to disease.[1]

References

  1. ^ Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,018.

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