52
Regiments raised
82,678
Men in the records
52
Union
3
Pinned to a town
Civil War regiments were raised locally: each was recruited from the eligible men of one or more nearby counties, organized at a rendezvous camp, and sent to the front. In Maine, 3 of the 52 regiments below are pinned to the specific town where they formed; the rest are recorded honestly at the state level. The largest single unit raised in Maine was the 1 Maine Heavy Art'y., with 4,714 men in the records.
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Union regiments raised in Maine
52 recorded, largest first. Raising town shown where documented.
- 1 Maine Heavy Art'y. · Raised in Maine · 4,714 men
- 1 Maine Cavalry · Raised in Maine · 4,227 men
- 14 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 3,929 men
- 20 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 3,600 men
- 1 Batt'n. Maine L. Art'y. · Raised in Maine · 3,157 men
- 9 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 3,150 men
- 16 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 3,041 men
- 7 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,977 men
- 12 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,960 men
- 17 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,920 men
- 11 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,852 men
- 15 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,819 men
- 19 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,734 men
- 8 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,539 men
- 3 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,438 men
- 31 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,366 men
- 4 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2,051 men
- 29 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,949 men
- 2 Maine Cavalry · Raised in Maine · 1,879 men
- 30 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,870 men
- 5 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,870 men
- 2 Maine Infantry · Raised at Bangor · 1,830 men
- 6 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,819 men
- 10 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,684 men
- 1 Maine Vet. Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,565 men
- 13 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,511 men
- 25 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,260 men
- 23 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,235 men
- 28 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,185 men
- 26 Maine Infantry · Raised at Bangor · 1,113 men
- 24 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,111 men
- 22 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,073 men
- 27 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,072 men
- 32 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,066 men
- 21 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1,048 men
- 1 Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 877 men
- Coast Guard, Maine Inf. · Raised in Maine · 840 men
- 1 Batt'n. S.S., Maine Inf. · Raised in Maine · 704 men
- 1 Batt'n. Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 557 men
- State Guards, Maine Mil. · Raised in Maine · 243 men
- Maine Garrison Art'y. · Raised in Maine · 158 men
- 9 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 141 men
- 7 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 141 men
- 19 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 122 men
- 30 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 101 men
- 29 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 90 men
- Cobb's Co., State Guards, Maine Militia · Raised in Maine · 79 men
- 18 Maine Infantry. · Raised at Bangor · 4 men
- 2 Maine Vet. Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2 men
- 1 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 2 men
- Unassigned 7 Me. Vet. Inf. · Raised in Maine · 2 men
- 20 Unassigned Company, Maine Infantry · Raised in Maine · 1 menFought at: Battle of Fredericksburg, Battle of the Wilderness, Siege of Petersburg
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