Civil War Hawks : story and letters of the Hawk family in the Civil War/ compiled and edited by Mrs. Helen Hawk

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The Nineteenth Regiment was organized and mustered into service at Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1861. They served in Virginia, Maryland, and Kentucky. The were finally mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky, in 1865.

Members of the Hawk family were descendants of Philip Hawk. He was born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in 1771 and married Catherine Stonebreaker. They had ten children. He died in Butler County, Ohio, in 1850. His oldest son, John, was born in Dauphine County, Pennsylvania, in 1799. He married Anne Simpson in 1823 in Butler County, Ohio. They had seven children all born in Indiana. He was a cabinet maker at Blountsville, Henry County, Indiana. John Hawk had three sons, his son-in-law, and two grandsons in the Civil War.

Contents: p. 1. History of the Nineteenth. Roster of enlisted men -- pt. 2. Letters from John Hawk, William Hawk, Allen W. Galyean. John W. Turner -- pt. 3. Hawkes story. Index.

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