Revised Register Of The
Soldiers And Sailors Of New Hampshire
In The War Of The Rebellion 1861-1866.

Prepared And Published By
Authority Of The Legislature,
By Augustus D. Ayling, Adjutant General.

Concord: Ira C. Evans, Public Printer. 1895.

FOURTEENTH REGIMENT NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. (THREE YEARS.) - PART 6

[Transcribed by Dave Swerdfeger]




By FRANCIS H. BUFFUM, late Sergeant Company F, Fourteenth Regiment,
New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and Historian of the Regiment.



SUMMARY.
  • Original members ....................................................................................... officers, 39; enlisted men, 929; total, 968
  • Recruits ............................................................................................... officers, 1; enlisted men, 416; total, 417.
  • Recruits gained by transfer ............................................................................ officers, 0; enlisted men, 1; total, 1.
  • Total strength ................................................................................................................................... 1386.
  • Killed or died of wounds, original members ............................................................. officers, 7; enlisted men, 49; total, 56.
  • Killed or died of wounds, recruits ..................................................................... officers, 1; enlisted men, 9; total, 10.
  • Died of disease, original members ....................................................... .............. officers, 4; enlisted men, 121; total, 125.
  • Died of disease, recruits ....................................................... ...................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 19; total, 19.
  • Drowned, original members .............................................................................. officers, 0; enlisted men, 1; total, 1.
  • Died of starvation (Confederate prisons), recuits ...................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 1; total, 1.
  • Died, cause unknown, original members .................................................................. officers, 0; enlisted men, 8; total, 8.
  • Died, cause unknown, recruits .......................................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 5; total, 5.
  • Total deaths .................................................................................................................................................. 225.
  • 136.
  • Mustered out, or disch. to date July 8, '65; original members ........................................... officers, 25; enlisted men, 412; total, 437.
  • Mustered out, or disch. to date July 8, '65, recruits ................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 128; total, 128.
  • Discharged on other dates, original members ............................................................. officers, 28; enlisted men, 243; total, 271.
  • Discharged on other dates, recuits ...................................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 62; total, 62.
  • Lost by transfer, original members ...................................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 40; total, 40.
  • Lost by transfer, recruits .............................................................................. officers, 0; enlisted men, 3; total, 3.
  • Deserted, original members .............................................................................. officers, 0; enlisted men, 28; total, 28.
  • Deserted, recruits ...................................................................................... officers, 0; enlisted men, 94; total, 94.
  • Captured and not finally accounted for, Original members ................................................ officers, 0; enlisted men, 2; total, 2.
  • Others not finally accounted for ........................................................................ officers, 0; enlisted men, 93; total, 93.


KILLED AND MORTALLY WOUNDED.
  • Opequan, Va., Sept. 19, '64, ........................... original members, officers, 7; enlisted men, 38; recruits, officers, 1; enlisted men, 8; total, 54.
  • Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, '64, ........................ original members, officers, 0; enlisted men, 11; recruits, officers, 0; enlisted men, 1; total, 12.
  • Total killed or mortally wounded ....................... original members, officers, 7; enlisted men, 49; recruits, officers, 1; enlisted men, 9; total, 66.
  • Died in Confederate prisons, previously included, original members, 3; recruits, 2; total, 5.
  • Of the recruits, 191 were volunteers, 217 substitutes; 9 drafted; recurits gained by trasfer was a volunteer; total 418.
  • Killed, or died of wounds, original members, 56 = 5.8 per cent.
  • Killed, or died of wounds, recruits, 10 = 2.4 per cent.
  • Killed, or died of wounds, regiment, 66 = 4.8 per cent.
  • Died of disease, original members, 125 = 13 per cent.
  • Died of Disease, recruits, 19 = 4.6 per cent.
  • Died of Disease, regiment, 144 = 10.4 per cent.
  • Total deaths from all causes, original members, 190 = 19.6 per cent.
  • Total deaths from all causes, recruits, 35 = 8.4 per cent.
  • Total deaths from all causes, regiment, 225 = 16.2 per cent.


PLACE OF BIRTH.
  • United States: ..................... Original members, 864; recruits, 197; total, 1,061.
  • Ireland ............................ Original members, 24; recruits, 75; total, 99.
  • Canada ............................. Original members, 28; recruits, 55; total, 83.
  • England ............................ Original members, 4; recruits, 24; total, 28.
  • Germany ............................ Original members, 6; recruits, 13; total, 19.
  • New Brunswick....................... Original members, 3; recruits, 9; total, 12.
  • Scotland............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 10; total, 10.
  • Nova Scotia......................... Original members, 1; recruits, 9; total, 10.
  • France ............................ Original members, 3; recruits, 4; total, 7.
  • Switzerland......................... Original members, 1; recruits, 5; total, 6.
  • Norway ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 4; total, 4.
  • Sweden ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 3; total, 3.
  • Austria ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 2; total, 2.
  • Italy ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 2; total, 2.
  • Spain ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 1; total, 1.
  • Portugal............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 1; total, 1.
  • Holland ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 1; total, 1.
  • Russia ............................ Original members, 0; recruits, 1; total, 1.
  • Unknown ............................ Original members, 34; recruits, 2; total, 36.

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