104th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

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Brief History
Organized July 10, 1863, to repel the Morgan Raid, Indiana. Pursuit of Morgan July 11-18. Mustered out July 18, 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 Marion County - see Roster on page 600
 * Company B - many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 601
 * Company C - many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 602
 * Company D - many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 603
 * Company E - many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 604
 * Company F- many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 605
 * Company G - many men from Marion County - see Roster on page 606
 * Company H - many men from Marion County - see Roster on page 607
 * Company I - many men from Marion County - see Rosteron page 608
 * Company K - many men from Fayette County - see Roster on page 610

The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 27 Jan 2011)

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 * The 104th Regiment of Minute Men was recruited from menbers of the Legion ofDecatur,La Fayette, Madison, Marion, and Rush counties.

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 104th Regiment, Indiana Infantry.


 * Wikipendia (accessed 13 Dec 2010) article on the 104th 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