3rd Vermont Infantry Regiment
The 3rd Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from July 1861 to July 1865. It was a member of the Vermont Brigade.
| 3rd Vermont Infantry Regiment | |
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Flag of Vermont, 1837–1923 | |
| Active | July 16, 1861 to July 11, 1865 |
| Disbanded | July 11, 1865 |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | 1,748 |
| Engagements | Battle of Williamsburg Battle of Savage's Station Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville Second Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Salem Church Battle of Gettysburg Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of Cold Harbor Valley Campaigns of 1864 Siege of Petersburg |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel | John W. Phelps |
| Colonel | William Farrar Smith |
| Lieutenant Colonel | Wheelock G. Veazey |
| Insignia | |
| 2nd Brigade (Vermont Brigade), 2nd Division, VI Corps (Union Army), Army of the Potomac/Army of the Shenandoah (Union) | |
| Vermont U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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