The following is a list of
Union Army units from the
District of Columbia during the
American Civil War. A total of 15,131 men fought in two regiments and four battalions of infantry and one regiment of cavalry. Other independent companies were raised during the war for local defense, including 33 companies of infantry and one company of cavalry raised from the District militia from April to July 1861.
The Civil War Archive
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See also
* Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War
During the American Civil War (1861–1865), Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States, was the center of the Union war effort, which rapidly turned it from a small city into a major capital with full civic infrastructure and strong ...
* List of American Civil War units by state
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People
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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References
Bibliography
* Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion''. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. {{LCCN, 5912963.
District of Columbia Civil War regiments, List of