16th Maine Infantry Regiment
The 16th Maine Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was particularly noted for its service during the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.
| 16th Maine Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | August 14, 1862, to May 31, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Gettysburg Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of Cold Harbor Siege of Petersburg Battle of the Weldon Railroad Battle of New Market Heights Battle of Hatcher's Run Appomattox Campaign Battle of Five Forks Battle of Appomattox Court House |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel | Asa W. Wildes |
| Colonel | Charles B. Merrill, |
| Insignia | |
| 2nd Div, III Corps, AoV/I Corps, AoP August, 1862-March, 1864 | |
| 2nd Div, V Corps March, 1864-June, 1864 | |
| 3rd Div, V Corps August, 1864-June, 1865 | |
| Maine U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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