15th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry

"The Lyon Regiment"
Connecticut in the Civil War


 * Mustered in August 25, 1862.
 * Mustered out June 27, 1865.
 * Organized at New Haven.
 * Discharged at New Haven July 12, 1865.

The regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties:

Company A - New Haven County

Company B - New Haven County

Company C - New Haven County

Company D - New Haven County

Company E

Company F - New Haven County

Company G - New Haven County

Company H - New Haven County

Company I - New Haven County

Company K


 * Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, with additional enlistments and casualties to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book
 * Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations: (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries (1869) by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Ingersoll, Colin M. (Colin Macrae), 1819-1904 - Online Book
 * Regimental Timeline - 15th Connecticut Infantry Regiment - The Civil War in the East
 * The Stamford Historical Society - History and Roster