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Henry A. Champlain [Champlin]
Private Henry A. Champlain; Company K / C, 10th / 21st Wisconsin Infantry

Henry A. Champlain enlisted as a Private on 03 Dec 1863.
He was mustered into Company K of the Wisconsin 10th Infantry on 03 Dec 1863.
He served more than 19 months in the 10th WIS Infantry regiment; 03 Dec 1863 to 24 July 1865.

While Henry A. Champlain was in service, the 10th WIS Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles that had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign:
  • Marietta [Pine Hill], Ga., 11-14 June 1864
  • Kennesaw Mountain, Ga., 27 June 1864
  • Peach Tree Creek, Ga., 19-20 July 1864

    Henry A. Champlain transferred to Company C of the 21st Wisconsin Infantry in 25 Oct 1864.
    He served more than 09 months in the 21st WIS Infantry regiment; Oct 1864 to July 1865.

    While Henry A. Champlain was in service, the 21st WIS Infantry regiment was engaged in the the battle of Bentonville, N.C., 19-21 Mar 1865, which had a direct impact on the course of the war.

    The 21th WIS Infantry regiment
  • was present at the surrender of of Johnston and his army at Bennett's House, Raleigh Station, 26 April 1865. and
  • participated in the Grand Review, Day Two, 24 May 1865.

    Henry A. Champlin was mustered out on 24 or 29 July 1865.

    Note: Both the CWSSS and the HDS databases report 'Champlin' as an alternative surname.

    Sources
  • Historical Data Systems, Inc., Duxbury, MA 02331
  • NPS CWSSS Regimental Histories
  • NPS CWSSS Battle Summaries
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