Total Strength and Casualties
Over the span of its existence, the regiment carried a total of 2705 men on its muster rolls.
The regiment suffered 14 officers and 150 enlisted men killed in action or mortally wounded and 6 officers and 244 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 414 fatalities.
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