Organized at Columbus, Ind., December, 1863, to March, 1864.
Left State for Louisville, Ky., March 20, 1864; thence moved to Nashville,
Tenn. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio,
to June, 1864. 4th Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, to August, 1864. 3rd
Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st
Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to February, 1865, and Dept. of
North Carolina to August, 1865. Dept. of North Carolina to February, 1866.
SERVICE. – March to Charleston, Tenn., April 7-24, 1864.
Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8, 1864. Demonstrations on Dalton May
8-13. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Movements on
Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about
Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Cassville May 27.
Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Lost
Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Assault on
Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Siege
of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on
Jonesboro August 25-30. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations in North
Georgia and North Alabama against Hood September 29-November 3. Nashville
Campaign November-December. In front of Columbia November 24-27. Battle of
Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to
the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn., till January 15, 1865.
Movement to Washington, D.C., thence to Morehead City, N. C, January
15-February 24. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston
and Goldsboro March 1-21. Battle of Wise's Forks March 8-10. Kinston March 11.
Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of
Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army.
Duty at Raleigh till May 10. At Charlotte and Greensboro, N. C., till August
21, and at Raleigh till January, 1866. Mustered out January 8, 1866.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 26 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 140 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 168.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the 3, p. Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1155
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