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Muster In: Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in July 29, 1861.1
Muster Out: Consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 1864.2

Commander(s):
Major John M. Lindley
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Commander 2
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Commander 3
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First Offensive Order of Battle: First Brigade | Fourth Division | V Corps | Army of the Potomac | Union Army3,4

Second Offensive Order of Battle: First Brigade | Fourth Division | V Corps | Army of the Potomac | Union Army6,7

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  • Note: 7th Indiana Veterans and Recruits transferred to 19th Indiana Infantry September 23, 1864.10

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  • Note: Consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 1864.11

Seventh Offensive Order of Battle:

  • Was no longer an independent command.12

Eighth Offensive Order of Battle:

  • Was no longer an independent command.13

Ninth Offensive Order of Battle:

  • Was no longer an independent command.14

Dyer’s/Sifakis’ Compendium Info:
Siege of Petersburg Battles15:

  • Before Petersburg June 16-18.
  • Siege of Petersburg June 16 to October 18.
  • Non-Veterans mustered out July 28, 1864.
  • Weldon R. R. August 18-21.
  • Consolidated with 20th Indiana Infantry October 18, 1864.

Bibliography:

    Siege of Petersburg Documents Which Mention This Unit:

      Sources:

      1. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      2. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      3. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 1 (Serial Number 80), p. 225 ↩
      4. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 2 (Serial Number 81), p. 546 ↩
      5. Volume 13 (Ordnance Returns for the Second Quarter, April-June, 1864); 19th Indiana Entry, Page 43; Summary Statements of Quarterly Returns of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores on Hand in Regular and Volunteer Army Organizations, 1862-1867, 1870-1876. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1281, Roll 7); Records of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance, 1797-1969, Record Group 156; National Archives Building, Washington, D.C. ↩
      6. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 1 (Serial Number 80), p. 225 ↩
      7. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 2 (Serial Number 81), p. 546 ↩
      8. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 2 (Serial Number 81), p. 546 ↩
      9. Volume 13 (Ordnance Returns for the Second Quarter, April-June, 1864); 19th Indiana Entry, Page 43; Summary Statements of Quarterly Returns of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores on Hand in Regular and Volunteer Army Organizations, 1862-1867, 1870-1876. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1281, Roll 7); Records of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance, 1797-1969, Record Group 156; National Archives Building, Washington, D.C. ↩
      10. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      11. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      12. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      13. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      14. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩
      15. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3) ↩

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