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54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment: Statistics*
- Organized on May 13 1863 at Camp Meigs, Readville, MA
- Enlistment
term: 3 years
- Mustered out on Aug 20 1865 at Mount Pleasant, SC
Available statistics for total numbers of men
listed as:
- Enlisted or commissioned: 1398
- Drafted: 59
- Transferred in: 3
- Killed or died of wounds:
140
- Killed or died of wounds (Officers): 5
- Killed or died of wounds (Enlisted men): 104
- Died of disease (Officers):
1
- Died of disease (Enlisted men): 160
- Prisoner of war: 53
- Died while prisoner of war: 21
- Disabled: 157
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Missing: 2
- Deserted: 35
- Discharged: 63
- Mustered out: 824
- Transferred out: 99
* Information obtained through: Confederate Military History, Extended
Edition (19 Volumes); The Union Army (9 Volumes); Walter Clark, Histories of the Several Regiments and Battalions From North
Carolina in the Great War 1861-1865 (5 Volumes); North Carolina Troops 1861-1865: A Roster (15 Volumes); Official Records
of the Union and Confederate Armies.
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