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147th Indiana Infantry Regiment
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147th Indiana Infantry Regiment March 13 – August 4, 1865 United States 1865 23px Union Infantry RegimentAccording to W.H.H. Terrell (1867), The Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Containing Rosters for the Years 1861–1865, Volume 7, the 147th Indiana Infantry Regiment was composed of ten companies. Companies "A" to "I" and "K". American Civil War August 4, 1865 Milton PedenHolloway (2004), pp. 149–150. Colonel Theodore F. ColgroveHolloway (2004), pp. 149–150. Lt. Colonel Joel J. FinneyHolloway (2004), pp. 149–150. Major
The 147th Indiana Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment from Indiana that served in the Union Army between March 13 and August 4, 1865, during the American Civil War.
Service
The regiment consisted of seven companies recruited from the 5th district, two companies from the 11th, and one composed of detachments from Benton, Henry, and Fayette counties.Holloway (2004), pp. 149–150. The regiment was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, with a strength of 1,078 menHolloway (2004), pp. 149–150. and mustered in on March 13, 1865.Holloway (2004), pp. 149–150.Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,157. It left Indiana for Harper's Ferry, West Virginia on March 16. It was attached to the 1st Brigade of the 3rd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, and guard duty at Charleston, Stevenson's Station, Summit Point, Berryville, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia and Maryland Heights, Missouri till early August.Holloway (2004), pp. 149–150. During its service the regiment incurred forty-four fatalities, and another sixty-three deserted, unaccounted for one man.Holloway (2004), pp. 149–150.
See also
American Civil War Indiana
List of Indiana Civil War regiments
Notes
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References
Bibliography
Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. 5912963.
Holloway, William R. (2004). Civil War Regiments From Indiana. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. 1-9321-5731-X.
Terrell, W.H.H. (1867). The Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. Containing Rosters for the Years 1861–1865, Volume 7. Indianapolis, Indiana. Samuel M. Douglass, State Printer.
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