15th Maine Infantry

Muster In: January 20, 1862
Muster Out: July 5, 1866
Length of Service: Three Years

Engagements

Aransas Pass - November 17, 1863
Fort Esperanza, TX - November 27, 1863
Sabine Cross Roads - April 8, 1864 (Red River Campaign)
Pleasant Hill, LA - April 12, 1864 (Red River Campaign)
Cane River Crossing - April 23, 1864 (Red River Campaign)
Mansura, LA - May 16, 1864 (Red River Campaign)

Casualties
5 Killed of Died of Wounds
343 Died of Disease

Civil War Records Common To All Regiments

Civil War Correspondence
Civil War Index for Soldiers and Sailors
Civil War Muster Rolls
Civil War Obituaries
Civil War Photos (Mostly Officers)
Cemetery Index
General Law Pension
Graves Registration Cards

Civil War Records Unique to the Fifteenth Maine Infantry

Muster In and Descriptive Lists - 1863-64-65 (Box 51)
Recruits, 1862-65 (Box 51)

Clothing Books - 4 Volumes, 1862-1866
Medical Examinations - 1861
Post War Post Office Addresses
Regimental Returns - 13th, 14th, 15th - 1862
Regimental Returns - 13th, 14th, 15th - 1863
Regimental Returns - 11th, 12th, 13th - 1864
Regimental Returns - 11th, 12th, 15th, 29th - 1865
Single Muster Out Rolls, List of Men
Experiences at the Battle of Pleasant Hill by Lt. Patrick Neville, Co. F, 15 pages.
Record and Quotations of Chaplin J. I. Brown, 26 pages, and Pamphlet on the 11th Reunion of the Fifteenth Regimental Association, 12 pages.

Xerox Copy of a Research Paper done by Elizabeth D. Vickers on the Civil War letters of Melvin Tibbetts, Co. K.

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