7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
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Active	September 2, 1861 – July 2, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Nickname(s)	"The Huckleberries" or "The Hungry Seventh"
Engagements	Battle of Second Bull Run; Battle of South Mountain; Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Battle of Chancellorsville; Battle of Gettysburg; Battle of the Wilderness; Battle of Spotsylvania Court House; Battle of Cold Harbor; Siege of Petersburg; Battle of Weldon Railroad; Battle of Five Forks;
Commanders
Colonel	Joseph Van Dor
Colonel	William W. Robinson
Lt. Col.	John Benton Callis
Colonel	Mark Finnicum
Lt. Col.	Hollon Richardson

The 7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a component of the famous Iron Brigade in the Army of the Potomac throughout the war, participating in most of the critical battles of the eastern theater of the war, including Antietam, Gettysburg, and Grant's Overland Campaign.