102nd Indiana Infantry Regiment

102nd Indiana Infantry Regiment
Active July 10–17, 1863
Disbanded July 17, 1863
Country  United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Size Regiment
Engagements

American Civil War

The 102nd Indiana Infantry Regiment served in the Union Army between July 10 and 17, 1863, during the American Civil War.

Service

The regiment was organized in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 10, 1863, to repel Morgan's Raid. Morgan's Raid so-called after Confederate General John Hunt Morgan who, with his troops, rained terror and destruction throughout Indiana. The regiment saw duty at Vernon, Dupont, Osgood and Sauman's Station, and on July 17, 1863, the regiment was mustered out.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,154.

Bibliography

  • Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.
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