68th Regiment, Indiana Infantry: Difference between revisions

This Unit was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in August 19, 1862.&nbsp; They moved to Nashville, Tennessee, June 16, and there mustered out June 20, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref><br>  

*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf5.htm#69th 69th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 10 May 2012).<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.  

*Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/68th_in_infantry_officers.pdf Roster]  

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 68th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/68th_in_infantry.html web site]. (accessed 21 Jan 2011)  

=== Other Sources  ===

*[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>

*Mauzy, James H. 1887. ''Historical sketch of the Sixty-eighth regiment Indiana volunteers. Its commanders, officers and men. With short biographies of corps, division and brigade commanders''. Rushville, ind: Republican Co., printers.&nbsp; &nbsp;''{{FHL|670284|item|disp=FHL Collection}}''&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/historical-sketch-of-the-sixty-eighth-regiment-indiana-volunteers-its-commanders-officers-and-men-with-short-biographies-of-corps-division-and-brigade-commanders/oclc/54200072&referer=brief_results other libraies]

*Mauzy, James H. 1887. ''Historical sketch of the Sixty-eighth Regiment, Indiana Volunteers: with personal recollections by members of Company D, and short biographies of brigade, division, and corps commanders.'' S.l: s.n.].&nbsp; FHL US/CAN Film 1597849 Item 11{{FHL|441419|item|disp+FHL Cottection}} &nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/historical-sketch-of-the-sixty-eighth-regiment-indiana-volunteers-with-personal-recollections-by-members-of-company-d-and-short-biographies-of-brigade-division-and-corps-commanders/oclc/5935059&referer=brief_results other library]

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