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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]]''  


 
   


=== 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. This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
<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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