Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-17

| vbo vere destroying the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad. and on the 30th Of December caught
% vith them and drove the rebels. under Morgan.
across the Rolling Fork.
Upon recognizing The Army OF the Cumber-
land. the regiment Was attached 10 the Second
Brigade Third Division. Fourteenth Corps. and
made The summer csmpsign against Illlaboms,
aud the fall campaign ending At Chattanooga.
on the 22j day Of September. 1858. The brigade
10 which this regiment sas attached we're the
fret troops engaged a. Cheksmauga. and among
the last 10 leave the field, and the regiment lost
upwards OF one hundred and sixty men 10 that
engagement. over lone- third OF the whole mum
Der engaged. Was afterwards made part Of
The Third Brigade. and was constantly engaged
during the siege OF Chattanooga. Was at Mis-
sion Ridge, and followed the retreating rebels az
far as Ringgold. Georgia. Was at Buzzlrd
Roost. and returned to Ringgold. on the Goth Of
February. 1864
ing the hundred days campaign against Atlanta.
and on the 4ih day Of Angus. the gallant Col
onel Baker. was killed In front OF that place.
The brigade to which the regiment was at
tached was selected as the "storming party"
of the divisioniin the. charge OF the enemy's
works at Jonesboro. defended by Pat. Claiborpe's
veterans. and captured twenty -four pieces Of ar
tillery and over seven hundred men. The bri
gads lost nearly four hundred men out Of one
thousand and eighty mer engaged. Lieutenant
Kudcr. Of Company A. received medal from
the War Department for capturing the colors of
the Sixth and Eighth Arkansas Batteries
| From Atlanta was with Sherman In pursuit OF
Hood through Northern Georgia, and from
thence went TO Atlanta and marched down to
the sea" to Savannah. through South Carolina to
Goldsboro, Raleigh aud Richmond, and thence
to Washington.
EIGHTY SECOND REGIMENT.
/ 0rgaui,a1 q, M.d,aon a,1 iaf, a.. I n,,;a,;llo
Ky. September LIST, 1862; On LIST Of October left
Louisville. and was with Buell. in his campaign,
and afterwards With Gen Rosecrans: was first
engaged with the enemy at Stone River. and
afterwards at HOover's Gap, and NJ Chicka
manga. and lost m that engagement, in killed
wounded and captured 100 men; at Browns
Ferry-in skrmishes in front OF Chattanooga
and afterwards at Mission Ridge ADD Buzz,rd
Roost. where Lieut. Col. Slocum was MORALLY
wounded. aud losing twenty-four men. The loss
OF the regiment at Mission Ridge about
twenty SIX men; at Resaca. where the loss was
twenty five killed aud wounded aud was con
stantly engaged in skirmshing from Resaca to
ChattahOoche river; on Itb day of August 1864
the regiment the Skin mish line, where
out OF 100 men engaged suffered a loss of
twenty siI men: was constantly engaged with
the enemy from there to Atlanta aud Jonesboro:
| from Jonesboro back TO Atlanta, and was in pur
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in his march TO Savannah. Goldsboro and Rich
mond; the regiment returns with 2S9 men for
muster out.
TWENTY SECOND REGIMENT
This regiment was organized at Madison, In
diana. and went into the field under command of
Colonel NOV Brevet Major Geueral) JEFF q
Davis, and has participated in the following bat
ties and skirmishes: Pea Ridge. March 8 and 8,
1862; Corinth. May. 1862; PerrysvIe. October
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December 26. 1862 Stone River. December 30
and 81, 1862, and January l. 2, and 3. 1863;
skirmish at Liberty Gap, Tennessee. June "a
| 1863: Chickamaugs. September 10 and 20, 1863
sklrmish and reconnaissance in front OF Chat
tanooga, September %. 1863; Mission Ridge,
November 25, 1863 skrmish. Tunnel Hill. May
Z. 1864; skrmish, Rocky Face. May 3. 1864;
Resacca. May Is. 1864; Rome. May II. 1864:
Dallas. May 81. 1864 skirmish Big Shanty,
June Ia. 1864 skirmish ia front of Kenesaw
Mountain, June 10. 1864; skirmisb. Chattahoo
chez River, July Z, 1864; Peach Tree Creek.
July ~. 1864; battle in front of Atlanta, July
% and August 7. 1864: skirmish at Red Oak
Station, August 20, 1864; Jonesboro Septem
Der /. 1864: skirmishing during the siege OF Sa
vannah from December l6 to 81. 1864; battle Of
Averysboro. March 10, 1865; Bentonville, March
~, 1865 The regiment was constantly under
fire from May 7 TO Septe mber l. 1864. The
regiment has lost several brave and galsn, Off
GERS. among whom were Lieutenant Colone
Hendricks killed, at Pea Ridge; Lieutenant
Colonel Keith. killed at Chs plain Hills, and
Major Gordon Tanner wounded near Glasgow
Missouri, and subsequently died at Jefferson City
sEvENrrErH REGIMENT.
| This regiment rendeZvoused at Indianapolis
and was fully organized between the 18th day of
July and the l2th day of August, 1862. less than
one month, and was the first regiment raised
| under the call of July, 1862 Left indianapolis
August 18th. 1862, 02l strong, for Bowling
Green, KY; made several Reconnaissance from
Bowling Green to Franklin, Morgantown, Mum
fordsvile and Russelvlle at which place ir en-
countered several hundred rebel cavalry on the
3Oth Of September. 1862. killing and woInding
many, and capturing forty horses. large lot Of
guns, saddles. &c On the 10Th of November,
1869. tho regiment moved with Wards Brigade.
| Dermonts Division. Fourteenth Army Corps. TO
| Scottsville. Ky. and thence TO Gailaiin, Tenn
on the 18th OF November; was afterwards posted
along tho Louisville AMI N,shville Railroad
from Gallatin to Nashville. AMI guarded that
road until the Sih Of February, 1863 when il
went into camp st latin. Tenn doing provost
and picket duty at that place until June LIST,
1863. when il moved to Lavergne Tennessee,
| where il remained until June 30. 1863,
when IL marched TO MurireesbOro, camping in
Fortress Rosecrsns. On the l9ih of August
| 1868, the brigade to which il attached
marched TO nashville, where II was engaged IN
guarding trains TO Stevenson, Chattanooga, and
other points, picket and fatigue duty until the
2ith of February, 1864, when il marched to
| Wauhatchie, Tenn. in Lookout Valley. On the
| organization of the Twentieth Army Corps il
was assigned to the First Brigade. Third Division
From Wauhatchie May 81. 1864, entered on the
Atlanta campaign; it took active part 10 the
following engagements:
Resaca. Csssville. New Hope Church, Lost
Mountain kenesaw Mountain, Marietta, Peach
Tree Creek. Siege OF Atlanta.
| The casualties in this campaign were forty
one killed in action. forty three died Of wounds
and l9l wounded. Total, 275
At Resaca the regiment led the assault made
on the enemy's right. capturing fort and four
Napoleon guns, the only pieces OF artillery lost
by the enemy from Chattanooga TO Atlanta.
The regiment participated in Shermans march
through Georgia to Savannah, and on the 3ls,
day OF December crossed the savannah river
with the first brigade Of Western troops that en-
tered South Carolina.
The regiment passed through North and South
Carolina with Sherman, and were at Raleigh on
the announcement OF Lees surrender. afterwards
marched to Washington City. via Richmond. Va.
for muster out
On the 9th OF November. 1864, the Twenty
seventh Indiana Veteran Volunteers was consoli-
dated with the Seventeen. by order OF the War
Department The casualties OF the regiment