7th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 years)

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7th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Indiana flag
Active	September 13, 1861 to September 20, 1864
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Battles/wars	Battle of Greenbrier Battle of Winchester [[Battle of Port Republic]] Battle of Groveton Battle of Second Bull Run [[Battle of SOuth Mountain]] Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg [[Battle of Chancellorsville]] Battle of Gettysburg Battle of the WIlderness [[Battle of Spottsylvania]] Siege of Petersburg

The 7th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry (3 years) was an infantry regiment

that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Colonels 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References

[edit] Service

The 7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized from the [[7th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3

months)|7th Indiana]] three month regiment at Indianapolis, Indiana on September 13,

1861.

The regiment mustered out of service on September 20, 1864. Men who re-enlisted, and

those who still with unexpired service were transferred to the [[19th Regiment Indiana

Infantry]].

[edit] Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 8 officers and 108 enlistedmen killed in action or died of wounds and 2

officers and 111 enlistedmen men who died of disease, for a total of 229

fatalities.^[1]

[edit] Colonels

• Colonel Ebenezer Dumont
• Colonel Ira G. Grover

[edit] See also

• List of Indiana Civil War regiments

[edit] Notes

1. ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf1.htm#7th3yr The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

[edit] References

• The Civil War Archive - Indiana Units
• Civil War - Indiana