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75th Indiana Regiment Infantry -
Regiment History
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75th Regiment
Company C Roster
Basic History
- Organized at Wabash, Ind., and mustered in August 19,
1862.
- Left State for Louisville, Ky., August 21, thence moved to
Lebanon, Ky.
- Attached to 40th Brigade, 12th Division, Army of the Ohio,
to November, 1862.
- 2nd Brigade, 5th Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of
the Cumberland, to January, 1863.
- 2nd Brigade, 5th Division, 14th Army Corps, to June, 1863.
- 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 14th Army Corps, to October,
1863.
- 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 14th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
Detailed Service
1862
- Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-20. 1862.
- Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8.
- March to Bowling Green, Ky., October 26-November 3, thence
to Scottsville November 10, and to Gallatin, Tenn., November 25.
- Pursuit of Morgan to Glasgow, Ky., December 22, 1862, to
January 2, 1863.
1863
- Moved to Cave City January 2, thence to Nashville and
Murfreesboro, Tenn. Duty at Murfreesboro till June.
- Expedition to Auburn, Liberty and Alexandria February 3-5.
- Expedition to Woodbury March 3-8.
- Expedition to Lebanon, Carthage and Liberty April 1-8,
- Expedition to McMinnville April 20-30.
- Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7.
- Hoover's Gap June 24-26.
- Tullahoma June 29-30.
- Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August 16.
- Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River
and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22.
- Shellmound August 21. Narrows near Shellmound August 28.
Reconnoissance from Shellmound toward Chattanooga August 30-31.
- Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21.
- Siege of Chattanooga September 22-November 23.
Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27.
- Mission Ridge November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25.
- Pursuit to Graysville November 26-27.
- Duty at Chattanooga and Ringgold, Ga., till May, 1864.
1864
- Reconnoissance from Ringgold toward Tunnel Hill April 29.
- Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8.
- Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of
Resaca May 14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25.
- Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about
Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.
- Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17.
- Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp
Ground, July 4.
Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20.
- Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7.
Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30.
- Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.
- Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama
September 29-November 3.
- March to the sea November 15-December 10. Siege of
Savannah December 10-21.
1865
- Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865.
Fayetteville, N. C., March 11. Averyshore March 16.
- Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsbore
March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14.
- Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26.
- Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington,
D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 19. Grand Review May 24.
- Mustered out at Washington, D.C., June 8, 1865.
Losses
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 43 Enlisted men
killed
and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 186 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 232.
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