The Forty Fifth Illinois a Souvenir of the Re Union Held At Rockford On the Fo
The Forty Fifth Illinois a Souvenir of the Re Union Held At Rockford On the Fo
Daniel W Fish
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"Immediately after the mine was sprung, the regi- ment rushed into the crater, but was met by a murder- ous fire, the enemy being protected by inner breast- works thrown up in anticipation of the explosion. The loss to the regiment was 83 killed and wounded. Among the latter was Jasper A. Maltby, the Colonel, while Lieut. Col. Melancthon Smith, and Major Lander B. Fisk, with many others, were killed. In consideration 'Capt. Adair states that the detail was divided, and gives interesting particu...lars of their adventures. 16 of its conspicuous service during the siege, the 45th, by order of Gen. Grant, was given the advance upon enter- ing the city, and its flag was raised upon the court house by Col. Wm. E. Strong, of McPherson's staff, to denote the surrender. 1 "The regiment was detailed for provost guard duty in Vicksburg from July 4, 1863, to October I4th. It was then relieved to take part in the Canton raid, during which, on the I7th, it was engaged in a skirmish at Boguechitto. From November 7, 1863, to March 14 fol- lowing it was in camp at Black River, ten miles east of Vicksburg, except during the period between February 3rd and March 4th, when it was engaged in the Meridian raid ; in which three of its men were wounded in a skir- mish at Chunky Station.
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