9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment

9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment
9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment National Flag
ActiveAugust 15, 1862, to August 24, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
Commanders
Notable
commanders		Alexander Wilkin
Josiah F. Marsh


The 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment was a Minnesota USV infantry regiment that served in the Union Army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.

Col. Alexander Wilkin killed at the Battle at Tupelo, Mississippi. July 14, 1864. Statue by John K. Daniels, 1910.
Execution of the 38 Sioux Warriors at Mankato, Minnesota, guarded by companies of the 9th and 10th Minnesota Regiments
Mankato hanging monument erected for 50th anniversary and removed in 1971.