HISTORICAL NOTES:
The 27th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at New Haven, Connecticut and was mustered in October, 1862. This regiment was mustered out at New Haven, July 27, 1863.
The Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 42 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 22 Enlisted men by disease. Total 68.
OFFICERS: ASSIGNMENTS:
Attached to Military District of Washington to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, to July, 1863.
SERVICE:
Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., until November 7, 1862. Advance to Falmouth, Va., November 7-19. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3. Mustered out July 27, 1863.
ROSTERS:
The roster of this regiment contains the names of 1066 men.
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REFERENCES:
Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion