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Identifier: indianaatvicksbu00indi (find matches)
Title: Indiana at Vicksburg
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Indiana. Vicksburg National Military Park Commission Adams, Henry C. jr. comp
Subjects: Indiana -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories Indiana Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History Siege, 1863 Vicksburg National Military Park
Publisher: Indianapolis, W. B. Burford, contractor for state printing and binding
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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ok command cf the brigade, which atthis time was composed of the 97th Indiana, the 46th Ohio, the 26th,40th and 103d Illinois Regiments and the 6th Iowa, and the divi-sion, the first of the 15th Corps, was commanded by Gen. C. R.Woods. Ninety-Seventh Infantry. 375 The regiment remained at Goldsborongh until April 10th, anddrew clothing, which was hadly needed, and started for Raleigh,which place was reached about April 20, 1865. While here newscame of the assassination of President Lincoln and the surrenderof Lee. Then Johnston surrendered, and the regiment started forWashington and home, coming up by way of Petersburg and Rich-mond, arriving in Washington May 20th and marching in the grandreview, May 24th. It was mustered out at Washington, D. C, June9, 1S65, came to Indianapolis and was received by Governor ^Tor-ton and welcomed home. The regiment lost daring service 3 officers and 51 enlisted menkilled and mortally wounded, and 6 officers and 172 enlisted menby disease; total, 232.
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■Monument of 9!)tli Infantry. (Monument Tablet Inscription.) 3d BRIGADE 1st DIVISION 16th CORPS 99th INFANTRY Colonel Alexander Fowler Served on the Exterior line in the vicinity of Haynes Bluff and at Oak Ridge from about June 12to the end of the Siege, July 4. I (376) NINETY-NINTH REGIMENT INDIANA INFANTRYVOLUNTEERS. The 99th Regiment was organized during the months of Augustand September, 1862, in the Ninth Congressional District, and ren-dezvoused at South Bend. Three companies recraited in the SixthCongressional District for the 96th Regiment were assigned to the99th, completing its organization, and it was mustered into the serv-ice on the 21st of October, 1862, with Alexander Fowler as colonel;Richard P. De Hart, lieutenant-colonel; John )M. Berkey, major;Lorenzo D. McOlashan, adjutant; James L. Cathcart, quartermas-ter ; Daniel R. Lucas, chaplain; William W. Butterworth, surgeon;Lawson D. Robinson, assistant surgeon. Captain. 1st Lieutenant. 2d Lieutenant. Co A. David F. Saw

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