29th Indiana Infantry Regiment
The 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
| 29th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
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| Active | August 27, 1861, to December 2, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of Shiloh Battle of Stones River Battle of Chickamauga |
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Major General John Franklin Miller of 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
Service
- The 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized at La Porte, Indiana, on August 27, 1861.
- Battle of Shiloh
- Siege of Corinth
- Battle of Stones River
- Battle of Liberty Gap
- Battle of Chickamauga
- The regiment mustered out of service on December 2, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment lost 4 officers and 56 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 4 officers and 240 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 304 fatalities.[1]
Commanders
Notes
- http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#29th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
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