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lush and say the greatest mistake they ever made was that they did not go to the war. How many would say as did a prominent man to me, the day we returned home; "I would give fifty thousand dollars to have seen and been through what you have." The regiment participated in the following ENGAGEMENTS. _Antietam, Md._--September 17th, 1862. Loss in killed, four commissioned officers, 38 enlisted men; wounded, eight commissioned officers, 176 enlisted men; captured, 12 enlisted men; _Total Loss, 238._ _Fredericksburg, Virginia._--December 12, 13, and 14, 1862. Loss in wounded, one enlisted man. _Total loss one._ _Edenton Road, Suffolk, Virginia._--April 24, 1863. Loss in killed, one enlisted man; wounded, seven enlisted men. _Total loss, eight._ _Providence Church Road, Suffolk, Virginia._--May 3, 1863. Loss in killed, two enlisted men; wounded, one commissioned officer, seven enlisted men. _Total loss, 10._ _Plymouth, North Carolina._--April 20, 1864. Loss in killed, one enlisted man; wounded, one commissioned officer, 11 enlisted men; captured, 23 commissioned officers, 400 enlisted men. _Total loss 436._ CASUALTIES. Killed in action, 47 Died of wounds, 45 Died of disease, 73 Died in prison, 177 Shot in prison, 1 Supposed shot while attempting to escape from prison, 1 Lost at sea from burning steamship "General Lyon," 1 Drowned from accident, 1 Drowned from collision of "Black Diamond," on Potomac river 7 --- Total deaths, 353 Discharged prior to muster-out of the regiment, 386 Captured at Antietam, 12 Captured at Plymouth, 435 Wounded, 212 Missing, 56 --- Total Casualties,
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