33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
	Flag of Wisconsin
Active	October 18, 1862 – August 8, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Engagements	American Civil War Vicksburg Campaign; Battle of Nashville; Red River Campaign; Mobile Campaign Battle of Spanish Fort; ;
Commanders
Colonel	Jonathan Baker Moore
Lt. Colonel	Frederick S. Lovell
Lt. Colonel	Horatio H. Virgin

The 33rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 33rd Wisconsin was organized at Racine, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service October 18, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on August 8, 1865.

Casualties

The 33rd Wisconsin suffered 3 officers and 30 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 2 officers and 167 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 202 fatalities.^[1]

Commanders

Colonel Jonathan Baker Moore
Lt. Colonel Frederick S. Lovell
Lt. Colonel Horatio H. Virgin

Notable members

Robert H. DeLap, Wisconsin politician
Frederick S. Lovell, was lieutenant colonel, later became colonel of the 46th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment and received an honorary brevet to brigadier general. Before the war he was a Wisconsin legislator.
William Warner, Missouri politician