67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
This Unit was organized at Madison, Indiana, and mustered in August 20, 1862. They were consolidated with 24th Indiana Infantry December 21, 1864.

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 - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 71
 * Company B - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 72
 * Company C -no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 74
 * Company D - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 75
 * Company E - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 77
 * Company F- no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 78
 * Company G - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 79
 * Company H - no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 81
 * Company I - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 82
 * Company K -no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 84
 * Unassigned Recuits - see Rosteron page 85

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 67th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 21 Jan 2011)

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 * Company B - many men from Monroe County
 * Companies E, and F- many men from Jackson County
 * Companies A, and H - many men from Lawrence County

67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry was organized in the Third Congressional District.

Other Sources
WEBSITES


 * Indiana State Digital Achives for Civil Warcan be searched by soldier's name (accessed 1 May 2011)


 * Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Indiana in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).


 * National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.


 * Indiana in the Civil War describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Indiana, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.


 * United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865 describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.


 * The Civil War Archive. (accessed 13 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


 * Wikipedia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 67th 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


 * Bowers, Stephen C., "The Civil War Diary of Chaplain Stephen C. Bowers", (ed. Glenna R. Schroeder, Indiana Magazine of History 79, no. 2 (June 1983): 167-185.) 1862-1863, Dearborn County (Wilmington), 67th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Co. K, Abstract and Bibliographic Information article PDF   (accessed 4 Apr 2011)

BOOK


 * Scott, Reuben B. The History of the 67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry Volunteers: War of the Rebellion.( [S.l.]: Nabu Press, 2010)  other libraies   Internet Archive