Units Results


Army: Union

State: KY

Unit Name: 015TH REG INF US

Branch: INF

Commander: POPE CURRAN (MWIA)

Number Killed: 62

Number Wounded: 136

Number Missing: 5

Total Casualties: 203

Weapons: ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKETS

Uniforms: STATE-ISSUE JACKETS

Strength: 517

Engaged: Yes

Bibliography: JENNY OLEARY AND HARVEY H. JACKSON "THE CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF CAPTAIN DANIEL OLEARY U.S.A." _THE REGISTER OF THE KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY_ G. GLENN CLIFT "FROM THE ARCHIVES: CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF BROTHERS WILLIAM T. AND JOSEPH L. Mc

Unit History: "US KY 015TH INF POPE (LYTLE) THE REGIMENT WAS FORMED AT CAMP POPE NEAR NEW HAVEN KY AND MUSTERED IN AT THAT PLACE ON DECEMBER 14 1861. IT SERVED IN KENTUCKY AND THEN JOINED BUELLS ARMY AND MOVED INTO TENNESSEE. IT MOVED INTO NORTHER"

Was this unit at the Battle of Perryville?: Yes