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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


This unit was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, September 18, 1861, after the [[10th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (3 months, 1861)|10th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (3 months)]] mustered out. The veterans and recruits transferred to 58th Indiana Infantry September 8, 1864. The old members mustered out September 19, 1864.<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>
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin ===


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.


*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf1.htm#10th3yr 10th Regiment Infantry (3 Years)] at The Civil War Archive.
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment 10th Indiana Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia.


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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:
*Company A - many men from [[Boone County, Indiana Genealogy|Boone County]]
*Company B - many men from [[Montgomery County, Indiana Genealogy|Montgomery County]]
*Company C - many men from [[Clinton County, Indiana Genealogy|Clinton County]]
*Company D - many men from [[Benton County, Indiana Genealogy|Benton County]]
*Company E - many men from [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana Genealogy|Tippecanoe County]]
*Company F - many men from [[Boone County, Indiana Genealogy|Boone County]]
*Company G - many men from [[Fountain County, Indiana Genealogy|Fountain County]]
*Company H - many men from [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana Genealogy|Tippecanoe County]]
*Company I - many men from [[Boone County, Indiana Genealogy|Boone County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana Genealogy|Tippecanoe County]]
===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, 10th Indiana Infantry Reorganized Officer Roster. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportofadjutant02indi/page/66/mode/2up Internet Archive].     
*''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,'' Volume 4, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1866. 10th Indiana Infantry Reorganized Soldier Roster. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportofadjutant04indi/page/154/mode/2up Internet Archive]. 
=== Other Sources  ===
*[https://www.in.gov/iara/services-for-public/search-archives-holdings/indiana-archives-digital-index-records/ Indiana State Digital Archives for Civil War] can be searched by soldier's name.
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Indiana in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below).<br>
*National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br>
*[[Indiana in the Civil War|Indiana in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Indiana, and how to find them. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans' censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm Company "I"-10th Regiment] at Boone Country Genealogy. <br>
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inboone/military/military-civilwar.htm Boone County Civil War Soldiers, Officers and Regiments]  at Boone Country Genealogy.
*''History of the Tenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Three Months and Three Years Organizations''. By James Birney Shaw. Lafayette, Ind: [Burt-Haywood Co.], 1912. {{FSC|552159|item|disp= FS Library film 1550174}} - images; {{WorldCat|3553745|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. 
=== References ===


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=== Source Material  ===


[[Category:Indiana_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]
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Brief History[edit | edit source]

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.



Source Material[edit | edit source]