85th Regiment, Indiana Infantry: Difference between revisions

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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:
*Company A - men from [[Parke County, Indiana Genealogy|Parke County]]
*Company A - men from [[Parke County, Indiana Genealogy|Parke County]]
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*Company I - men from [[Clay County, Indiana Genealogy|Clay County]]
*Company I - men from [[Clay County, Indiana Genealogy|Clay County]]
*Company K - men from [[Greene County, Indiana Genealogy|Greene]], [[Owen County, Indiana Genealogy|Owen]], [[Clay County, Indiana Genealogy|Clay]] and [[Boone County, Indiana Genealogy|Boone]] Counties
*Company K - men from [[Greene County, Indiana Genealogy|Greene]], [[Owen County, Indiana Genealogy|Owen]], [[Clay County, Indiana Genealogy|Clay]] and [[Boone County, Indiana Genealogy|Boone]] Counties
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
*''History of the Eighty-fifth Indiana volunteer infantry, its organization, campaigns and battles.'' By Jefferson E. Brant. Bloomington, Ind.: Cravens bros., 1902. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/historyofeightyf00bran Internet Archive]


===Regimental History and Roster===
===Regimental History and Roster===
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