23rd Maine Infantry Regiment

The regiment lost during service 56 enlisted men to disease during the Civi War.

1862
September 29	Organized at Portland and mustered in for nine months' service
October 18	Left State for Washington, D.C.
October	Camp at East Capital Hill attached to Grover's Brigade, Defenses of Washington
October 25	Moved to Seneca, Md. and guard duty along the Potomac River
December	Stationed at Edwards Ferry
1863
February	Assigned to Jewett's Brigade, 22nd Corps
April 19	Moved to Poolesville
May 5	To Washington
May 24	To Alexandria. Assigned to Slough's Brigade, Defenses of Alexandria
June 17	Moved to Poolesville, Md. then to Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
July 15	Mustered out, expiration of term.