52nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized at Rushville and Indianapolis, Indiana, February 1, 1862. Mustered out September 10, 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 Staff - see Roster
 * Company A - many men from Decatur, Greene, Martin, Miami, Dearborn, and JayCounties - see Rosteron page 532
 * Company A - Reorganized Soldier of Jackson Country- see Rosteron page 549
 * Company B - many men from Decatur, Dearborn, and Marion Counties - see Roster on page 534
 * Company B - Reorganized Soldier of Jackson, Harrison, Ohio, and Lawrence Counties - see Roster on page 551
 * Company C - many men from Dearborn County- see Roster on page 536
 * Company C - Reorganized Soldier of Jackson County- see Rosteron page 552
 * Company D - no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 537
 * Company D - Reorganized Soldier of Switzerland, Crawford, Floyd, and PoseyCounties - see Roster on page 553
 * Company E - many men fromLawrence, Shelby, and MartinCounties - see Rosteron page 538
 * Company E - Reorganized Soldier of Owen, Jackson, Marion, and Monroe Counties - see Rosteron page 555
 * Company F - many men from Franklin, and Carroll Counties - see Roster on page 540
 * Company F - Reorganized Soldier -no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 556
 * Company G - many men from Rush County- see Roster on page 541
 * Company G - Reorganized Soldier -no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 557
 * Company H - many men from Franklin, and Rush Counties - see Rosteron page 543
 * Company H - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 559
 * Company I - many men from Greene, Jennings, and VigoCounties - see Rosteron page 545
 * Company I - Reorganized Soldier Country - no cities or counties given - see Roster on page 560
 * Company K - many men from Marion, Jennings, and Harrion Counties - see Roster on page 547
 * Company K - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see Rosteron page 561
 * unassiged recuits - see Rosteron page 548

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 52th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site.

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 * Companies A, and E - many men from Daviess County
 * Companies E, and F - many men from Gibson County

Other Sources
WEBSITES


 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System&amp;nbsp;(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 52nd Regiments, Indiana Infantry.


 * Wikipedia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 52nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


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