7th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 years)
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| 7th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry | |
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| Active | September 13, 1861 to September 20, 1864 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of Greenbrier Battle of Winchester Battle of Port Republic Battle of Groveton Battle of Second Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Gettysburg Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Siege of Petersburg |
The 7th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry (3 years) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[edit] Service
The 7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized from the 7th Indiana three month regiment at Indianapolis, Indiana on September 13, 1861. The regiment mustered out of service on September 20, 1864. Men who re-enlisted, and those who still with unexpired service were transferred to the 19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
[edit] Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 8 officers and 108 enlistedmen killed in action or died of wounds and 2 officers and 111 enlistedmen men who died of disease, for a total of 229 fatalities.[1]
[edit] Colonels
- Colonel Ebenezer Dumont
- Colonel Ira G. Grover
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf1.htm#7th3yr The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
