10th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry

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Brief History
Organized at Columbus, Vincennes, Terre Haute, New Albany and Indianapolis, Indiana, December 30, 1863, to April 30, 1864. Mustered out at Vicksburg, Mississippi, August 31, 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 Posey and Vanderburgh counties - see Roster on page 198
 * Company B - many men from Knox, Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Posey counties - see Rosteron page 199
 * Company C - many men from Jackson, Jennings, Warren, and Bartholomew counties - see Roster on page 201
 * Company D - many men from Switzerland County - see Rosteron page 202
 * Company E - many men from Clark County - see Rosteron page 203
 * Company F- many men from Pike, Daviess, Warrick, Knox, Gibson, and Vanderburgh counties - see Rosteron page 205
 * Company G - many men from Spencer, Dubois, Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Gibson counties - see Rosteron page 207
 * Company H - many men from Jefferson County- see Rosteron page 208
 * Company I - many men from Monroe County- see Roster on page 209
 * Company K - many men from Posey,Gibson, and Bartholomew counties - see Roster on page 211
 * Company L - many men from Bartholomew, Lawrence, and Jennings counties - see Rosteron page 212
 * Company M - many men from Dubois,Warrick, Spencer, Pike, and Vanderburghcounties - see Roster on page 214
 * Unassigned Recuits - see Roster on page 215

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 125th Indiana Regimen / 10th Indiana Cavalry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 29 Jan 2011)

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 10th Regiments, Indiana Cavalry.


 * Wikipedia(accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 10th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry.


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