36th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized at Richmond, Indiana, and mustered in September 16, 1861. Ordered to New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16. Transferred to 30th Indiana Battalion Infantry July 12, 1865.

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.


 * Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see Roster
 * Company A - many men from Henry Country- see Rosteron page 156
 * Company A - many men from Henry County - see Roster
 * Company B - many men fromDelaware County- see Roster on page 158
 * Company C - many men from Henry Country- seeRoster on page 160
 * Company C - many men from Henry County - see Roster [2]
 * Company D - many men from Henry County- see Roster on page 162
 * Company D - many men from Henry County - see Roster [2]
 * Company E - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 163
 * Company F - many men from Wayne County- see Roster on page 165
 * Company G - many men from Union County- see Roster on page 166
 * Company H - many men from Fayette County- see Rosteron page 168
 * Company I - many men from Wayne County- see Roster on page 169
 * Company K - many men from Henry County- see Rosteron page 171
 * Unassigned Recruits - see Roster - see page 172

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 36th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site

Other Sources
WEBSITES


 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 13 Dec 2010) can be searched by soldier's name or by regiment; includes regimental rosters and additional history of the regiment.


 * The Civil War Archive. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 36th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


 * Wikipedia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 36th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


 * Union Army Regimental History Index (accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Alabama to Indiana


 * 36th Indiana Infantry Monument, Shiloh(accessed 04 Jan 2011) is located east ob Bloody Pond.


 * Indiana 36th Infantry Reantry, Indiana Volunteers(accessed 04 Jan 2010) muster rolls;of Company "A", "C", "D", of Henry County.


 * Lennard, George W., "'Give Yourself No Trouble about Me': The Shiloh Letters of George W. Lennard" (ed. Paul Hubbard and Christine Lewis, Indiana Magazine of History 76, no. 1 (March 1980): 21-53.) 1862-1864, Henry County (New Castle), 36th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Abstract and Bibliographic Information  article PDF (accessed 07 Apr 2011)

BOOK


 * Grose, William. The Story of the Marches, Battles and Incidents of the 36th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. (New Castle, Ind: The Courier company press, 1891.)   Google books  other library
 * Company"D", 36th Regiment, Indiana Indiana(accessed 04 Jan 2011) Muster Roll-Company Book