Organized at Princeton and Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered
in September 8, 1862. Left State for Covington, Ky., September 9, thence moved
to Louisville, Ky. Attached to 34th Brigade, 10th Division, Army of the Ohio,
September, 1862. 34th Brigade, 10th Division, 1st Corps, Army of the Ohio, to
November, 1862. District of Western Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to June, 1863.
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. Ohio, to August, 1863. 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army Ohio, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade,
2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army Ohio, to February, 1865, and Dept. of North
Carolina to June, 1865.
SERVICE. – Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-15.
1862. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. Moved to Lebanon, Ky., and duty there
till December. Pursuit of Morgan to the Cumberland River December 22, 1862, to
January 2, 1863. Duty at Elizabethtown, Ky., till March, and at Woodsonville
till August. Pursuit of Morgan June 20-July 5. Burnside's Campaign in East
Tennessee August 16-October 17. March over Cumberland Mountains to Knoxville
August 16-September 3. Duty at Kingston till December 5. Action at Kingston
November 24. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., December 6, thence march to Blain's
Cross Roads and Mossy Creek. Mossy Creek, Talbot Station, December 29.
Operations in East Tennessee till April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to
September 8. Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton, Ga., May 9-13.
Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Advance 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. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14, Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek
June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27.
Chattahoochie River July 3-17. Decatur July 19. Howard House July 20. Siege of
Atlanta July 22-August 25. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of
Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Pursuit of Hood
into Alabama October 3-26. Nashville Campaign November-December. Columbia, Duck
River, 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 16, 1865. Movement to Washington, D.C., thence to
Fort Fisher, N. C., January 16-February 9. Operations against Hoke February
11-14. Fort Anderson February 18-19. Town Creek February 19-20. Capture of
Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on
Goldsboro March 6-21. 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 Salisbury till June. Mustered out
June 22, 1865. Recruits transferred to 129th Indiana Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 64 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 171 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 242.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the 3, p. Rebellion, Part 1147-8
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