Maine Civil War Union Units 1st through 11th

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The information in this list of Maine Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.


 * 1st Battalion, Maine Light Artillery Muster In: December 18, 1861 at Portland, Maine. Muster Out: July 15, 1865 at Portland, Maine.


 * 1st Regiment, Maine Heavy Artillery Organized at Bangor as 18th Infantry. Mustered in August 21, 1862 Mustered out September 11 and ordered to Bangor, Maine. Discharged September 20, 1865.


 * 1st Regiment, Maine Militia State Guards "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 1st Regiment, Maine Cavalry Muster In: October 31, 1861; organized at Augusta, Maine Muster Out: August 1, 1865.


 * 1st Battalion, Maine Infantry Mustered in: February and March, 1865. Organized in Augusta and Portland. Mustered out: April 5, 1866. Length of Service: thirteen months. Mustered out 3rd Sub-District, Western South Carolina


 * 1st Battalion, Sharpshooters, Maine Infantry Organized at Augusta, October 27 to December 29, 1864 Transferred to 20th Maine Infantry June 21, 1865 Length of Service: nine months


 * 1st Regiment, Maine Infantry Muster In: May 3, 1861 at Portland Muster Out: August 5, 1861 at Portland Length of Service: 3 Months


 * 1st Regiment, Maine Veteran Infantry Mustered in: August 21, 1864 Mustered out June 28, 1865 Length of Service: ten months Organized at Charleston, Va., by consolidation of the Veterans of the 5th, 6th and 7th Regiments of Maine Volunteer Infantry. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Army Corps, Armies of the Shenandoah and Potomac, to June, 1865. History of the First-Tenth-Twenty-nineth Maine regiment: in service of the UnitedState from   May3, 1861, to June 21, 1866 Google Books


 * 2nd Regiment, Maine Infantry Muster In: May 28, 1861 Organized at Bangor Muster Out: June 9, 1863 Length of Service: 2 years Organized at Bangor for three months' service Second to none: the story of the 2d Maine Volunteer Infantry "The Bangor Regiment"


 * 2nd Regiment, Maine Veteran Infantry "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 2nd Regiment, Maine Cavalry Muster In: January 12, 1864; organized at Augusta, Maine. Muster Out: December 6, 1865; discharged at Augusta, Maine, December 21, 1865.