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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana|Indiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana Military Records|Indiana Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana_in_the_Civil_War|Indiana in the Civil War]]'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana|Indiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana Military Records|Indiana Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana_in_the_Civil_War|Indiana in the Civil War]]'' | ||
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=== Introduction === | === Introduction === | ||
During the Civil War, about 210,000 men served in the Union forces, mostly in the Army, thought 2,130 men served in the Navy. More than 60% of the Indiana regiments mustered and trained in the state capital of Indianapolis. | During the Civil War, about 210,000 men served in the Union forces, mostly in the Army, thought 2,130 men served in the Navy. More than 60% of the Indiana regiments mustered and trained in the state capital of Indianapolis. | ||
For more information, see the Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_in_the_American_Civil_War Indiana in the American Civil War]. | For more information, see the Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_in_the_American_Civil_War Indiana in the American Civil War]. | ||
=== Indiana Military Units === | === Indiana Military Units === | ||
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Most units were numbered, however, some were named. See the table below for lists of the regiments, battalions, batteries, and unassigned companies. | Most units were numbered, however, some were named. See the table below for lists of the regiments, battalions, batteries, and unassigned companies. | ||
<br>The information in the lists of Indiana Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. | <br>The information in the lists of Indiana Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site. That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. | ||
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