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New Mexico would not enter the Union as a state until 1912, but during the Civil War the territory raised 1 infantry regiment, 1 cavalry regiment, 5 independent cavalry companies, and numerous militia companies. Of those who served from New Mexico, 73 would lose their lives in combat or from wounds sustained in combat. Another 204 would die from diseases and other causes. Action in New Mexico consisted primarily of skirmishes.



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