32nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in August 24, 1861. Duty at Green Lake and San Antonio, Texas, till December. Mustered out December 4, 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.

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) Website with histories of the Indiana Regiments.


 * Wikipedia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 32nd 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

BOOK


 * A History of The 1st Germant, 32nd Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry (accessed 10 Dec 2010)Peake, Michael A., INDIANA'S GERMAN SONS, (Deutsches Haus-Athenaeum 1861) FHL Collection. FHL US/CAN 977.2 M2  Other libraries with this book.