29th Indiana Infantry Regiment
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
The 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[]
See also[]
- List of Indiana Civil War regiments
- Indiana in the Civil War
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.
References[]
Categories:
- Units and formations of the Union Army from Indiana
- 1861 establishments in Indiana
- Military units and formations established in 1861
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
- American Civil War unit and formation stubs