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9th Maine Infantry


Muster In: September 22, 1861
Muster Out: July 13, 1865
Length of Service: Three Years

Engagements

  • Fernandina, FL - March 2, 1862
  • Morris Island, SC - July 10, 1863
  • Fort Wagner, SC - July 11, 1863
  • Walthall Junction, VA - May 7, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • Drewry's Bluff, VA - May 4-16, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • Bermuda Hundred, VA - May 17 - June 14, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • Cold Harbor, VA - May 31 - June 12, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • Petersburg Seige, VA - June 1864 - May 1865
  • Deep Bottom, VA - August 13-20, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • New Market Heights, VA - September 28-30, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)
  • Darbytown Road, VA - October 13, 1864 (Petersburg Campaign)

    Casualties

    1,973 Enrollment
    182 Killed or Died of Wounds
    462 Wounded
    239 Died of Disease

    Civil War Records Common To All Regiments

  • Civil War Correspondence
  • Civil War Index for Soldiers and Sailors
  • Civil War Muster Rolls
  • Civil War Obituaries
  • Civil War Photos (Mostly Officers)
  • Cemetery Index
  • General Law Pension
  • Graves Registration Cards

    Civil War Records Unique to the Ninth Maine Infantry

  • Muster In and Descriptive Rolls - 1863-64-65 (Box 49)
  • Recruits - 1862-63-64 (Box 49)

  • Clothing Books, 4 volumes - 1861-1865
  • Consolidated Morning Report 1861-1865
  • Post War Post Office Addresses
  • Regimental Returns - 8th, 9th - 1861
  • Regimental Returns - 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th - 1862
  • Regimental Returns - 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th - 1863
  • Regimental Returns - 1st Veteran Volunteers, 7th, 8th, 9th - 1864
  • Single Muster Out Rolls, list of men
  • Manuscript History of Co. H, 9th Maine by Lieut. Aaron H. Chase, 1895 (18 pages)
  • Manuscript of his Military Service by Lieut. Aaron H. Chase 1895 (6 pages)
  • Xerox copy of newspaper article "Strange Story of a Soldier's Ring" re: Isaiah Pierce


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