It was commanded by Colonel William L. Utley, a politician and former Adjutant General of Wisconsin.

Colonel Edward Bloodgood, with whom he would eventually feud bitterly.

Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Army of Kentucky, Dept.

1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of Kentucky, to February, 1863.

Coburn's Brigade, Baird's Division, Army of Kentucky, Dept.

3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Reserve Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863.

SERVICE.--March from Covington to Georgetown, Lexington, Sandersville and Nicholasville October 7-November 13, 1862.

Moved to Louisville, Ky.; thence to Nashville, Tenn., January 26-February 7, 1863, and to Brentwood Station February 21, thence to Franklin.

Reconnaissance toward Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, March 3–5.

(Nearly 200 of Regiment captured by Bragg's Cavalry forces under Van Dorn, nearly 18,000 strong.)

Regiment surrounded and surrendered to Nathan Bedford Forrest.

Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.

The 22nd Wisconsin suffered 2 officers and 75 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 163 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 243 fatalities.

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