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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>  
Organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, September 18, 1861. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 58th Indiana Infantry September 8, 1864. Old members mustered out September 19, 1864.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
=== 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. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
 
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*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf1.htm#10th3yr 10th Regiment Infantry (3 Years)] at The Civil War Archive.
*Officer and Staff - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/10th_in_infantry_officers.pdf Roster]  
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment 10th Indiana Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia.
*Reorganized Officer - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_officers.pdf Roster]


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
*Company A - many men from&nbsp;[[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page&nbsp;50
*Company A - Reorganized Soldier of [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 155
*Company B - many men from&nbsp;[[Warren County, Indiana|Warren County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page&nbsp;51
*Company B - Reorganized Soldier of [[Montgomery County, Indiana|Montgomery County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 157
*Company C - many men from[[Clinton County, Indiana|&nbsp;Clinton County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page&nbsp;52
*Company C - Reorganized Soldier of [[Clinton County, Indiana|Clinton County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 158
*Company D - many men from&nbsp;[[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page&nbsp;53
*Company D - Reorganized Soldier of [[Benton County, Indiana|Benton County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 160
*Company E - many men from&nbsp;[[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page&nbsp;55
*Company E - Reorganized Soldier of [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 162
*Company F - many men from&nbsp;[[Clay County, Indiana|Clay County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page&nbsp;56
*Company F - Reorganized Soldier of [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 142
*Company G - many men from[[Montgomery County, Indiana|&nbsp;Montgomery County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page&nbsp;57
*Company G - Reorganized Soldier of&nbsp;[[Fountain County, Indiana|Fountain County ]]- see&nbsp;[http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 163
*Company H - many men from [[Putnam County, Indiana|Putman County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roste]r on page 58
*Company H - Reorganized Soldier of&nbsp;[[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanos County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 167
*Company I - many men from&nbsp;[[Boone County, Indiana|Boone County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 59
*Company I - Reorganized Soldier of [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 168
*Company I-10th Regiment - see [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm Roster] <ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm Company "I"-10th Regiment ](accessed 11 Jan 2011) Boone Country Genealogy</ref>
*Company K - many men from&nbsp;[[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 60
*Company K - Reorganized Soldier of [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 170
*unassiged recuits -[http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/10th_in_infantry_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 172


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===
The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 70th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/10th_in_infantry.html web site.. ]<br>
 
=== Other Sources  ===
 
WEBSITES


*''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].    
*[http://www.indianadigitalarchives.org/TitleInfo.aspx?TID=77 Indiana State Digital Achives for Civil War ]can be searched by soldier's name (accessed 16 Aug 2011) <br>
*''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  ===
*[http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]&nbsp;(accessed 13 Dec 2010) can be searched by soldier's name or by regiment; includes regimental rosters and additional history of the regiment.<br>


*[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.
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionin.htm The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010)&nbsp; Website with histories of the Indiana Regiment.<br>


*[[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>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indiana_Civil_War_regiments List of Indiana Civil War regiment]&nbsp;(accessed 13 Dec 2010) List of Indiana Regimental&nbsp;that are&nbsp;on Wikipedia.<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>
*[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/USal-in.html Union Army Regimental History Index]&nbsp;(accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units,&nbsp;states Alabama&nbsp;to Indiana<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>
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm Company "I"-10th Regiment ](accessed 11 Jan 2011) Boone Country Genealogy <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>
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*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm Company "I"-10th Regiment] at Boone Country Genealogy. <br>
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*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inboone/military/military-civilwar.htm Boone County Civil War Soldiers, Officers and Regiments]  at Boone Country Genealogy.
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*''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)}}. 
Shaw, James Birney.''History of the Tenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Three Months and Three Years Organizations''. (Lafayette, Ind: [Burt-Haywood co.], 1912.)FHL US/CAN Film <br>1550174&nbsp;{{FHL|552159|item|disp= FHL Collection}}&nbsp; [http://books.google.com/books?id=7K1xAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA34&dq=133th+Regiment,+Indiana+Infantry&hl=en&ei=ul6fTcSKBbPKiALJ7OiNAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q&f=false Google books]&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-tenth-regiment-indiana-volunteer-infantry-three-months-and-three-years-organizations/oclc/3553745&referer=brief_results other library]


=== References ===
=== References ===


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Brief History[edit | edit source]

Organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, September 18, 1861. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 58th Indiana Infantry September 8, 1864. Old members mustered out September 19, 1864.[1]

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.


  • Officer and Staff - see Roster
  • Reorganized Officer - see Roster


The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 70th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site..

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

WEBSITES



BOOK


Shaw, James Birney.History of the Tenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Three Months and Three Years Organizations. (Lafayette, Ind: [Burt-Haywood co.], 1912.)FHL US/CAN Film
1550174 FHL Collection  Google books  other library

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).
  2. Company "I"-10th Regiment (accessed 11 Jan 2011) Boone Country Genealogy