Bissell's Engineer Regiment

Bissell's Engineer Regiment
Bissell’s Engineer Regiment of the West stands in formation
ActiveAugust 5, 1861 to February 17, 1864
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchEngineers
Nickname(s)Engineer Regiment of the West
EngagementsBattle of New Madrid
Skirmish at Mt. Pleasant
Battle of Island Number Ten
Construction of New Madrid Canal
Expedition to Ft. Pillow
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Tuscumbia Creek
Repair of Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Wrecking Expedition on Mississippi River
2nd Battle of Corinth
Grant's Mississippi Central Campaign
Siege and Battle of Vicksburg
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Col. J. W. Bissell
Col. Henry Flad

Bissell's Engineer Regiment, also known as Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West, was an engineer regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.