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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
This Unit was organized at Terre Haute, Indiana, September 2, 1862. It went to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Virginia, April 29-May 19 andGrand Review May 24. They mustered out June 12, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref> | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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*Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/85th_in_infantry_officers.pdf Roster] | *Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/85th_in_infantry_officers.pdf Roster] | ||
*Company A - many men from [[ | *Company A - many men from [[Parke County, Indiana|Parke County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 372 | ||
*Company B - many men from [[ | *Company B - many men from [[Parke County, Indiana|Parke County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 373 | ||
*Company C - many men from [[ | *Company C - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana|Vigo County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 375 | ||
*Company D - many men from [[ | *Company D - many men from [[Vermillion County, Indiana|Vermillion]] and [[Ripley County, Indiana|Ripley counties]] - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 376 | ||
*Company E - many men from [[ | *Company E - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana|Vigo County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 378 | ||
*Company F- many men from [[ | *Company F- many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana|Vigo]] and [[Bartholomew County, Indiana|Batholomew]] counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 380 | ||
*Company G - many men from [[ | *Company G - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana|Vigo County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 381 | ||
*Company H - many men from [[ | *Company H - many men from [[Sullivan County, Indiana|Sullivan County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 383 | ||
*Company I - many men from [[ | *Company I - many men from [[Clay County, Indiana|Clay County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 384 | ||
*Company K - many men from [[ | *Company K - many men from [[Greene County, Indiana|Greene]], [[Owen County, Indiana|Owen]], [[Clay County, Indiana|Clay]], and [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone]] counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 386 | ||
*Unassigned Recuits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 387 | *Unassigned Recuits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/85th_in_infantry_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 387 | ||
The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 85th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/85th_in_infantry.html web site]. (accessed 21 Jan 2011) | The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 85th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/85th_in_infantry.html web site]. (accessed 21 Jan 2011) | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
WEBSITES | WEBSITES | ||
*[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> | ||
*[http://www. | *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> | |||
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf6.htm#85th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 85th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> | *[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf6.htm#85th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 85th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.<br> | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Indiana_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Indiana_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||