Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-17

othcer and twelve men killed, hive OH
GERS and ffty-one men wounded, and
seventy-fYe men captured; returned to
Memphis, June IA; from Memphis to
Moscow; thence to Pontotoe, Misais-
sippi, and Harrisburg; on the 18th, had
an engagement with the forces under 8.
d. Lee, and defeated them; returned to
Memphis July 23d, and moved from
thence to Moscow, and from thence to
llIallahatehie river Marched to Oxford,
Mississippi, and returned 20 Memphis
August 2s.h; September I'd, embarked
down the Mississippi river and up White
river to Davars Blaf, Arkansas, thence
to Cape Girardesu, Jefferson City, Or
terville, to Little Santa Fe, Kansas, and
from thence back to St. Louis; arrived
the 18th of November; from St Louis
moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where it
was engaged in the battles of the 18th
and 10th of December, 1864, and in the
pursuit OF Hoods army; went into win
ter quarters at Eastport, Mississippi,
where it remained until February 9th,
1865, when it removed to Dauphin Is
land, Alabama. March 9th, arrived
before Spanish Fort, Alabama, where it
remained until april 9Th, when the Fort
was evacuated; Hoyed to Fort BlakeleY,
which was carried by storm; and from
thence towards Montgomery, Alabama,
remained until May 10Th, when it moved
to Selma, and from thence to Gaines
vile, Albania, where the regiment was
mustered out. 1t has travelled by rail
1850 miles, by river 3,972 miles, and on
foot 2, 400 miles, making total Of Z ,432
miles, and returns with Is officers and
2l0 men for final discharge.
ONE HUNDRED FoRTY-FoURTH REGIMENT.
Was organized in the Second Con-
gressional District, and mustered on the
4th of March, 1865. Left on the 9th
for Harper's Ferry, arriving on the 18th
inst, and we're assigned to the First
Brigade, First Provisional Division Of
the Army of the Shenandoah, and sent
to Halltown, Virginia; remained there
until the 31st of March, when it took up
its line of march southwark, arriving
near Winchester on the 5th Of April
April 10Th, moved to Stevenson Station.
June 24th, moved out on the Opequau
river, remaining there until August 5th,
when it was mustered out, and arrived
at Indianapolis August 9th, with thirty
seven officers and eight hundred and
forty men for 6ual discharge.
THE ONE HUSDEED AND FORTY SEVENTH
RFGrNEET
Was organized at indianapolis, March
IA, 1865, and on the 18th left for Har.
pers Ferry; arrived at Harper's Ferry
on the 2Ist, and left Immediately for
Charlestown; the regiment was there as
signed to the lst brigade, Sd division,
| Army of the Sheaadoah; April 5, march
ed to Stevenson, from thence to Summit
Point, Virginia, and was there assigned
to the Sd brigade, Sd division. At this
place the regiment was detached and
sent to Berryville, and from thehce to
HaFper's Ferry, where it was assigned
to duty. the lst battalion at Harper 8
Ferry, and the "a on Maryland Heights.
August /, received orders for mastering
out, and on the 9th Of August started
for Indianapolis, arriving Eere on the
9th, With seven hundred and seventy.
five men, for final discharge.
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFrIETH REGIMENT
Was organized in the Eighth Con.
gressional District, on the Sth day oi
March, 1865, and on the 18th left for
HArpers Ferry, Va, where it arrived on
the 18th; on the 29th moved up the Val.
ley to Oharlestown; moved to Winches
ter, and from thence back to Stevenson
Station, where isremained until the 9th
day of June, when it moved to Jordon'I
Springs, where, on the 28th day Of July
the order was received for muster out
arrived al Indianapolis August 9th.
ONE HUSDRED AND FIFTY.FIFTH REGIMENT
Was organized on the 18th day o
} April, 1866, and was composed Of com
panies recruited for different regiments
and consolidated; April 26th left fol
Washington, and arrived at that placs
on the 29tb; April 29tn, was ordered Il
Alexaudria, Va; was assigned to th'
Provisional Brigade Of the Sd division
| of the 9th army corps; May Sd, moves
to Dover, Delaware, and arrived at tha
place on the 3D.; May 19lh, companie
{ A and G we're ordered to Centerville
Z Delaware, and on June OH company |
was ordered to Wilmington, and on tb
same date company A was ordered fron
Centeryille 10 Salisbury, Mary Jul
3 30th, companies A and G returned {
] | regiment, and met with an accident whil
. en- route, the cars running of the track
, severely iniuring several men. Angus
4th, the regiment was mustered out lei
Q on the 7th Tor rendezvous at Indianap
: oils, arriving here on the 10Th. Return
with thirty-two officers and eight hundre
men for final discharge.