1st Regiment, Indiana Heavy Artillery

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Brief History
The 1st Regiment was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, July 24, 1861, as 21st Indiana Infantry. It mustered out August 22, 1865 at Montgomery, Alabama.

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.