2nd United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment - Total Strength and Casualties

Total Strength and Casualties

The regiment suffered 8 officers and 110 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 123 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 250 fatalities.

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