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


This Unit was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in July 29, 1861. They were consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 1864.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref>  
This unit was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in July 29, 1861. The regiment was consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 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>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#19th 19th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 2 May 2012).<br>
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#19th 19th Regiment Infantry] at The Civil War Archive.
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Indiana_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment] at Wikipedia.
 
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== 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.  
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:<br>
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*Company A - many men from [[Madison County, Indiana Genealogy|Madison County]]
*Company B - many men from [[Wayne County, Indiana Genealogy|Wayne County]]
*Company C - many men from [[Randolph County, Indiana Genealogy|Randolph County]]
*Company D - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion County]]
*Company E - many men from [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware County]]
*Company F - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion County]]
*Company G - many men from [[Elkhart County, Indiana Genealogy|Elkhart County]]
*Company H - many men from [[Bartholomew County, Indiana Genealogy|Bartholomew]] and [[Johnson County, Indiana Genealogy|Johnson]] Counties
*Company I - many men from [[Owen County, Indiana Genealogy|Owen County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware County]]


*&nbsp;Field&nbsp;and Staff &nbsp;- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/FieldStaff.html Roster]
===Regimental History and Roster===
*Non-Commissioned Staff and Band - see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Regimental_Non_Commissioned_Staff_and_Band.html Roster]
*Company A - many men from [[Madison County, Indiana|Madison County <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1301843759454_221" />]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_A.html Roster]
*Company B - many men from [[Wayne County, Indiana|Wayne County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_B.html Roster]
*Company C - many men from [[Randolph County, Indiana|Randolph County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_C.html Roster]
*Company D - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_D.html Roster]
*Company E - many men from [[Delaware County, Indiana|Delaware County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_E.html Roster]
*Company F - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_F.html Roster]
*Company G - many men from [[Elkhart County, Indiana|Elkhart County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_G.html Roster]
*Company H - many men from [[Bartholomew County, Indiana|Bartholome]], and [[Johnson County, Indiana|Johnson]] counties - see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_H.html Roster]
*Company I - many men from [[Owen County, Indiana|Owen County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_I.html Roster]
*Company K - many men from [[Delaware County, Indiana|Delaware County ]]- see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Company_K.html Roster]
*Index by Name - see [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/Alphabetical_Listing.html Roster]


The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 19th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry [http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/index.html web site]<br>
*''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana,'' Volume 2, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1865. 19th Indiana Infantry Officer Roster.  '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportofadjutant02indi/page/168/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. 19th Indiana Infantry Soldier Roster.  '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/reportofadjutant04indi/page/390/mode/2up Internet Archive].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===


WEBSITES
*[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.indianadigitalarchives.org/TitleInfo.aspx?TID=77 Indiana State Digital Achives for Civil War ]can be searched by soldier's name (accessed 1 May 2011) <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>
 
*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ 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>
*[[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://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#19th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010)&nbsp;&nbsp;Brief history of the 19th&nbsp;Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Indiana_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment Wikipedia]&nbsp;(accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 19th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<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://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>
*[[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://civilwarintheeast.com/USA/IN/19IN.php 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment&nbsp; ](accessed 30 Dec 2010) timeline <br>
*[https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/indiana/19th-indiana/ Timeline of the 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment] at The Civil War in the East <br>


*[http://19thindianaironbrigade.com/ 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry]&nbsp;(accessed 12 Dec 2010) The goal of this project is to locate and photograph the final resting place for the soldiers who served in the 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. <br>
*[http://www.ingenweb.org/indelaware/Military/19threg.htm The 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry] (The Iron Brigade). <br>


*[http://www.ingenweb.org/indelaware/Military/19threg.htm The 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry&nbsp; ]&nbsp;(accessed 7 Apr 2011) The Iron Brigade <br>
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inhenry/civilwar.html Company "K," 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Civil War Letters]


*Dudlay, William M. (Brig. Gen.), "Sergeant Major Blanchard at Gettysburg", ed. Norma Hawkins Fuller, ''Indiana Magazine of History ''34, no. 2 (June 1938): 212-216.) (1863, unknown, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.indiana.edu/~imaghist/online_content/vcsfrmpst/voices_cvlwr/dudlay.html Abstract and Bibliographic Information&nbsp;]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://www.indiana.edu/~imhfiles/Civil_War_VFP/Blanchard_Gettysburg.pdf article PDF]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (accessed 6 Apr 2011)<br>
*"Sergeant Major Blanchard at Gettysburg", ''Indiana Magazine of History'', 34, no. 2 (June 1938): 212-216. By Dudlay, William M. (Brig. Gen.) 1863, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry.  [https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/imh/article/view/7051 PDF article].


*Jones, Joshua, "'Absent So Long from Those I Love': The Civil War Letters of Joshua Jones", (ed. Eugene H. Berwanger, Indiana Magazine of History 88, no. 3 (September 1992): 205-239.)&nbsp;1862, Delaware County (Muncie), 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E&nbsp; [http://www.indiana.edu/~imaghist/online_content/vcsfrmpst/voices_cvlwr/jones.html Abstract and Bibliographic Information&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]&nbsp; [http://www.indiana.edu/~imhfiles/Civil_War_VFP/absent_so_long.pdf article PDF]<br>
*"'Absent So Long from Those I Love': The Civil War Letters of Joshua Jones", ''Indiana Magazine of History'', 88, no. 3 (September 1992): 205-239. 1862, Delaware County (Muncie), 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E.  [https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/imh/article/view/11239 PDF article].


*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inhenry/civilwar.html Copamy "K," 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry], Civil War Letter&nbsp; <br>
*''Iron men, iron will: the nineteenth Indiana regiment of the Iron Brigade''. By Craig L. Dunn. Indianapolis, IN: Guild Press of Indiana, 1995.  {{FSC|758618|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.2 M2d}}; {{WorldCat|33477574|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.


<br>BOOKS<br>
*''Civil War Hawks : story and letters of the Hawk family in the Civil War.'' By Helen Hawk. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. {{FSC|443225|item|disp=FS Library film 1571134, item 6}}(*).


*Watkins, Eugene D. ''The Elkhart County Guards: Company G, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry''. (Thesis (M.A.)--University of Richmond, 1999, 1999. ) [http://www.worldcat.org/title/elkhart-county-guards-company-g-19th-indiana-volunteer-infantry/oclc/42266345&referer=brief_results other library]<br>
*''The Elkhart County Guards: Company G, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry''. By Eugene D. Watkins. Thesis (M.A.)--University of Richmond, 1999. '''''Online at:''''' [https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2139&context=masters-theses University of Richmond].


*Dunn, Craig L. 1995. Iron men, iron will: the nineteenth Indiana regiment of the Iron Brigade. Indianapolis, IN: Guild Press of Indiana.977.2 M2d FHL US/CAN Book{{FHL|758618|item|disp=FHL Collection}}&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/iron-men-iron-will-the-nineteenth-indiana-regiment-of-the-iron-brigade/oclc/33477574&referer=brief_results other library]&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/iron-men-iron-will-the-nineteenth-indiana-regiment-of-the-iron-brigade/oclc/33477574&referer=brief_results Google Books]<br>
*''Hoosier's honor roster : the Iron Brigade's 19th Indiana Regiment.'' By , William Thomas Venner. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania : Burd Street Press, c1998. {{FSC|735406|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.2 M2v}}.


=== References ===
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Latest revision as of 12:10, 14 May 2025

Brief History[edit | edit source]

This unit was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in July 29, 1861. The regiment was consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 1864.[1]

For more information on the history of this unit, see:

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

Companies and general counties of enlistment:

Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]

  • Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Volume 2, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1865. 19th Indiana Infantry Officer Roster. Online at: Internet Archive.
  • Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, Volume 4, by W.H.H. Terrell, Adjutant General, Indiana, 1866. 19th Indiana Infantry Soldier Roster. Online at: Internet Archive.

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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).
  • National Park Service, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • "Sergeant Major Blanchard at Gettysburg", Indiana Magazine of History, 34, no. 2 (June 1938): 212-216. By Dudlay, William M. (Brig. Gen.) 1863, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. PDF article.
  • "'Absent So Long from Those I Love': The Civil War Letters of Joshua Jones", Indiana Magazine of History, 88, no. 3 (September 1992): 205-239. 1862, Delaware County (Muncie), 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. E. PDF article.
  • Civil War Hawks : story and letters of the Hawk family in the Civil War. By Helen Hawk. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. FS Library film 1571134, item 6(*).
  • The Elkhart County Guards: Company G, 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. By Eugene D. Watkins. Thesis (M.A.)--University of Richmond, 1999. Online at: University of Richmond.
  • Hoosier's honor roster : the Iron Brigade's 19th Indiana Regiment. By , William Thomas Venner. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania : Burd Street Press, c1998. FS Catalog book 977.2 M2v.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).

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