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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This | This unit was organized at Richmond, Indiana, and mustered in August 19, 1862. It returned to Mobile, Florida, May 3 and duty there till July. The regiment mustered out July 5, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref><br> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf5.htm#69th 69th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf5.htm#69th 69th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive. | ||
*[ | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/69th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment 69th Indiana Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia. | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived, though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived, though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
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Companies and general counties of enlistment: | Companies and general counties of enlistment: | ||
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* Companies B, C and D - men from [[Hancock County, Indiana Genealogy|Hancock County]]. "Military", Chapter 7, ''History of Hancock County, Indiana; Its People, Industries and Institutions''. By George J. Richman. Greenfield, Ind: Wm. Mitchell Printing Co, 1916. Pages 255-328. {{FSC|216482|item|disp=FS book 977.258 H2r}}; '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/535088 FamilySearch Digital Library], [ | * Companies B, C and D - men from [[Hancock County, Indiana Genealogy|Hancock County]]. "Military", Chapter 7, ''History of Hancock County, Indiana; Its People, Industries and Institutions''. By George J. Richman. Greenfield, Ind: Wm. Mitchell Printing Co, 1916. Pages 255-328. {{FSC|216482|item|disp=FS book 977.258 H2r}}; '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/535088 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://www.archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00richrich#page/254/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
*Companies B and H - men from [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware County]]. "The Civil War of 1861", Chapter 12, ''A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana''. By G. W. H. Kemper. Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co., 1908. Page 385 in Vol. 1. {{WorldCat|8675229|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. '''''Online at:''''' Vol. 1 at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/448988 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury01kemp Internet Archive]. | *Companies B and H - men from [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware County]]. "The Civil War of 1861", Chapter 12, ''A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana''. By G. W. H. Kemper. Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co., 1908. Page 385 in Vol. 1. {{WorldCat|8675229|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. '''''Online at:''''' Vol. 1 at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/448988 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury01kemp Internet Archive]. | ||
===Regimental History and Roster=== | |||
*''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,'' Volume 2, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1865. 69th Indiana Infantry Officer Roster. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportofadjutant02indi/page/628/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | |||
*''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,'' Volume 6, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1866. 69th Indiana Infantry Soldier Roster. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportindiana06dougrich/page/102/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[http://www.nps.gov/vick/historyculture/69th-indiana-infantry.htm 69th Indiana Infantry monument], located in Vicksburg. <br> | *[http://www.nps.gov/vick/historyculture/69th-indiana-infantry.htm 69th Indiana Infantry monument], located in Vicksburg. <br> | ||
=== References | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Indiana_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Indiana_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]] | ||