Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Indiana 38th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Indiana 38th Infantry Regiment

Author: John C Rigdon

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2022-08-06

Total Pages: 0

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The Indiana 38th Infantry Regiment was organized at New Albany, Indiana, and mustered in September 18, 1861. It spent the early part of the War in central Tennessee, missing the battles preceding and including Vicksburg, but were actively engaged in the pursuit of General Bragg, the Battle of Perryville and the Battle of Stone's River. It then joined the 14th Army Corps and fought at Chickamauga, the Atlanta Campaign, the March to the Sea, and the Carolina's Campaign. It was then ordered to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Virginia, April 29-May 20 and Grand Review May 24. The regiment moved to Louisville, Kentucky in June, and there mustered out July 15 1865. The Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 147 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 254 Enlisted men by disease. Total 411. Companies Company A - Orange County Company B - Floyd and Harrison counties Company C - Switzerland, and Scott counties Company D - Washington County Company E - Harrison and Crawford counties Company F - Clark County Company G - Monroe County Company H - Clark, Boone, Allen, and Posey counties Company I - Orange County Company K - Crawford, Allen, and Perry counties


Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Alabama 38th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Alabama 38th Infantry Regiment

Author: John C. Rigdon

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Published: 2022-07-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781387794232

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The Alabama 38th Infantry Regiment was organized at Mobile in May 1862, and remained at the defenses in the vicinity of that city till February 1863. It then proceeded to Tullahoma, and was there placed in the brigade of Gen. Clayton of Barbour, with the Eighteenth, Thirty-sixth, and Fifty-eighth of Alabama regiments. The regiment was first under fire with slight loss at Hoover's Gap, and lost nearly half the regiment killed and wounded at Chickamauga. At Missionary Ridge the Thirty-eighth was again hotly engaged at close quarters, and a large number were captured. It wintered at Dalton, and bore its share in the operations of the Dalton-Atlanta campaign, losing severely, particularly at Resaca and Atlanta. From Marietta to the close, Gen. Holtzclaw of Montgomery commanded the brigade. It fought around the latter city, and at Jonesboro. During the Tennessee campaign of Gen. Hood, the regiment felt the blight of the December frost at Nashville, and was in the rear of the retreat. Placed in the defenses at Mobile, the regiment went through the fiery ordeal at Spanish Fort, where it again suffered severely. With the army, it was surrendered at Meridian, Mississippi, about 80 strong.


Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Indiana 53rd Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Indiana 53rd Infantry Regiment

Author: John C Rigdon

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2022-03-09

Total Pages: 284

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The Indiana 53rd Infantry Regiment was orga-nized at New Albany in January and February 1862. It participated in the Siege of Corinth, then Vicksburg. It joined Sherman for the Georgia Campaign and Acworth in the spring of 1864, then participated in the March to the Sea and the Carolina's Campaign. Following the surrender of the Confederate troops, the 53rd went to Washington, DC., and was mustered out in July of 1865. Companies Company A - many men from Hancock County Company B - many men from Harrison County Company C - men from Madison, and Spencer Counties Company D - many men from Clark County Company E - no cities or counties given Company F- many men from Harrison Country Company G - no cities or counties given Company H - no cities or counties given Company I - many men from Warrick County Company K - many men from Clark County


Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 129th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 129th Infantry Regiment

Author: John C Rigdon

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-08-09

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781089334644

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The Indiana 129th Infantry regiment was organized during the winter of 1863-64, at Michigan City and was mustered in March 1. It left the state on the 30th for Nashville, where it was assigned to the 2nd brigade, 1st division, 23d corps. On April 24 it reached Charleston, Tenn., and moved from there on May 3 to take part in the movement toward Atlanta. Starting with the battle of Resaca, the 129th participated in the battles and siege of Atlanta, followed Hood to Nashville and ended the war in North Carolina.Company A - Steuben and DeKalb counties Company B - Allen and Noble counties Company C - Allen, Noble, and La Grange counties Company D - Posey, Noble, Whitley counties Company E - Elkhert County Company F - DeKalb County Company G - Kosiusko County Company H - Kosiusko, Rush, and Steuben counties Company I - Kosiusko, Noble, Allen, and Steuben counties Company K - Kosiusko, Vigo, and Vermillion counties


Historical Sketch & Roster of the Alabama 38th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch & Roster of the Alabama 38th Infantry Regiment

Author: John Rigdon

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-07-02

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9781514787816

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The 38th Alabama Infantry Regiment was organized at Mobile in May 1862, and it remained at the defenses in the vicinity of that city until February 1863. It then proceeded to Tullahoma and was there placed in the brigade of General Henry D. Clayton of Barbour, with the 18th, 36th, and 58th Alabama regiments. The regiment was first under fire with slight loss at Hoover's Gap, and lost heavily in killed and wounded at Chickamauga (37% casualties out of 490 engaged). At Missionary Ridge, the 38th was again engaged at close quarters, and a large number were captured. The 38th continued through the Atlanta campaign. From Marietta to the close, General James T. Holtzclaw of Montgomery commanded the brigade. It fought around the latter city, and at Jonesboro. During the Tennessee campaign of General John Bell Hood, the regiment participated at Nashville in December 1864, and it was in the rear guard of the retreat. Placed in the defenses at Mobile, the regiment went through the ordeal at Spanish Fort where it again suffered severely. With the army, it was surrendered at Meridian, Mississippi, about 80 strong. Companies Of The AL 38th Infantry Regiment Co. "A" (Clarke County): William Jefferson Hearin (promoted); Daniel Lee Co. "B" (Wilcox County): William R. Welsh (KIA, Chickamauga); George W. Welch Co. "C," Dixie Rifles (Washington County): James L. Lenoir (resigned, 13 Aug 186?); A. G. Moore (resigned, 12 Dec 1863); B. F. Crowell (resigned, 25 Oct 1864); Lt. E. A. Holt Co. "D" [also called Co. "G"] (Clarke County): G. W. Files (resigned, 29 Oct 1862); John J. R. Jenkins (resigned); Benjamin Anderson (wounded, Missionary Ridge) Co. "E" (Conecuh County): E. W. Martin (retired, 20 July 1864); Lt. Samuel W. Landrum Co. "F" (Fayette County): John J. Winston (promoted, Adjutant, 18th AL Regt); Albert Embree (died in service, 19 March 1864); W. H. Wright (wounded, Missionary Ridge, and captured) Co. "G" (Mobile County): John B. Perkins (KIA, Chickamauga); George H. Cleveland (resigned, 5 April 1864) Co. "H" (Wilcox County): John A. Jackson (captured, Missionary Ridge; died as POW, 25 Dec 1863); Robert J. Young Co. "I" (Clarke County): Augustus R. Lankford (promoted); Charles E. Bussey (wounded, Chickamauga) Co. "K" (Mobile County): Ben Lane Posey (captured, Missionary Ridge; wounded, Kennesaw; dropped from roll, 17 Feb 1865)


Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Indiana 132nd Infantry Regiment - 90 Days (1864)

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Indiana 132nd Infantry Regiment - 90 Days (1864)

Author: John C Rigdon

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2022-02-10

Total Pages: 162

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The Indiana 132nd Infantry Regiment organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in May 17, 1864. Ordered to Tennessee and assigned to duty at Bridgeport, Ala., and as Railroad Guard, Dept. of the Cumberland, until September. Mustered out September 5, 1864. Company A - Marion County Company B - Marion County Company C - Marion County Company D - Marion, Jenning, and Jefferson counties Company E - Shelby County Company F - Marion, Tipton, Hancock, and Scott counties Company G - Johnson County Company H - Hendricks County Company I - Marion, Hancock, and Hamilton counties Company K - Marion County


Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 22nd Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 22nd Infantry Regiment

Author: John C. Rigdon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-11-03

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9781539884651

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The Indiana 22nd Infantry Regiment was organized at Madison in July, 1861, and was mustered in at Indianapolis, Aug. 15. On October 8, 1862, at the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, the regiment suffered 65.3% casualties with 56 killed, one of the highest percentages of casualties suffered by any American Civil War regiment in a single engagement. The 22nd continued throughout the war in the west, participating in the Atlanta and Carolina's Campaigns. After the surrender of Johnston's army, it moved to Washington and was mustered out July 24, 1865. Companies of the Indiana 22nd Infantry Regiment: Company A - Jennings County Company B - Jackson County Company C - Brown County Company D - Clark County Company E - Bartholomew County Company F - Switzerland and Vigo counties Company G - Bartholomew County Company H - Carroll, Floyd, Washington, and Scott counties Company I - Monroe County Company K - Jefferson County


Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 88th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster of the Indiana 88th Infantry Regiment

Author: John C. Rigdon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-01-09

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9781542419321

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The Indiana 88th Infantry Regiment was organized at Fort Wayne and was mustered in Aug. 29, 1862. Following early battles in Kentucky, it was assigned to the 2nd brigade, 1st division, Army of the Cumberland. It fought throughout the war in the west, participating in Stones River, Chickamauga, the Atlanta Campaign and the Carolinas Campaign. The original strength was 951; gain by recruits, 180; total, 1,131. Loss by death, 208; desertion, 36; unaccounted for, 8. Companies of the Indiana 88th Infantry Regiment Company A - DeKalb County Company B - Noble County Company C - Allen County Company D - Allen and Noble counties Company E - Allen and Whitley counties Company F- Allen and Wells counties Company G - La Grange County Company H - DeKalb County Company I - Clay and Elkhart counties Company K - Whitley County