18th Regiment Indiana Infantry
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18th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry | |
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Indiana flag |
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Active | August 16, 1861 to August 28, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Port Gibson Battle of Champion's Hill Battle of Big Black River Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Cedar Creek |
The 18th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[edit] Service
- The 18th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana on August 16, 1861.
- Battle of Pea Ridge
- Battle of Port Gibson
- Battle of Champion's Hill
- Battle of Big Black River
- Siege of Vicksburg
- Battle of Cedar Creek
- The regiment mustered out of service on August 28, 1865.
[edit] Total strength and casualties
The regiment lost 5 officers and 68 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 1 officers and 130 enlistedmen men who died of disease, for a total of 204 fatalities.[1]
[edit] Colonels
- Colonel
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#18th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.