109th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized July 10, 1863, to repel the Morgan Raid. Mustered out July 17, 1863.

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 Ohio County - see Rosteron page 675
 * Company B - many men from La Porte County - see Roster on page 676
 * Company C - many men from Henry County - see Roster on page 677
 * Company D - many men from Miami County - see Rosteron page 678
 * Company E - many men from Hamilton County - see Roster on page 679
 * Company F- many men from Miami County - see Roster on page 680
 * Company G - many men from Ohio County - see Roster on page 682
 * Company H - many men from La Porte County - see Rosteron page 682
 * Company I - many men from Hamilton County - see Rosteron page 684
 * Company K - many men from Randolph County - see Roster on page 685

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 109th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 29 Jan 2011)

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 * The 109th Regiment, composed of Minute Men, from Coles County, Illinios, La Porte, Hamilton,Miami, and Randolph counties, Indiana.

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 109th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


 * Wikipedia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 109th 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