97th Indiana Infantry Regiment

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The 97th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Organized in southwestern Indiana in 1862, the regiment saw action throughout the South at the siege of Vicksburg, the Battle of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea. They were mustered out June 9, 1865, in Washington, D.C. after a victorious parade through Washington.

Active1862-1865
AllegianceUnion
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97th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Active1862-1865
CountryUnited States of America
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnited States Army
TypeRegiment
RoleInfantry
NicknameNone
EngagementsVicksburg Campaign
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Robert Francis Catterson
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Commanders

Robert F. Catterson, 1865

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