84th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized at Richmond and Indianapolis, IndIana, and mustered in September 3, 1862.Mustered out June 14, 1865. Recruits transferred to 57th Indiana Infantry.

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 Randolph County- see Roster on page 356
 * Company B - many men from Carroll, Delawareand Vigo County - see Roster on page 357
 * Company C - many men from Wayne and Union County - see Roster on page 359
 * Company D - many men from Delaware County- see Roster on page 361
 * Company E - many men from Randolph County- see Rosteron page 362
 * Company F- many men from Henry Country- see Rosteron page 363
 * Company G - many men from Henry County- see Roster on page 365
 * Company H - many men from Randolph County- see Rosteron page 366
 * Company I - many men from Wayne, Henry, and RushCounty - see Roster on page 367
 * Company K - many men from Blackfordand DelawareCounty - see Roster on page 369
 * Unassigned Recuits - see Rosteron page 371

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 84th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 21 Jan 2011)

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 * Company F - many men from Henry County - see Roster
 * Company G - many men from Henry County - see Roster

Company F and G of the 84th Infantry was composed of nearly all Henry county volunteers, mostly from Harrison, Henry and Jefferson townships, and a few from Fayette and Wayne counties are on the Company G, 84th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry [http://www.hcgs.net/index.html 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 with history of the 84th Regiment, Indiana Intantry.


 * Wikipedia(accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 84th 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