65th Regiment Indiana Infantry | |
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Private Jackson O. Broshears of Company D, 65th Indiana Infantry, under medical treatment in 1864, eight weeks after his release from a Confederate prison.
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Active | August 18, 1862, to June 22, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Campaigns |
Knoxville Campaign Atlanta Campaign Nashville Campaign Carolinas Campaign |
The 65th Regiment Indiana Infantry, was organized in Princeton and recruited throughout the southern Indiana counties to fight in the American Civil War.
Original recruitment strength was 942 with 228 additional troops; total, 1,170. Regiment lost during service 34 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 216 Enlisted men by disease. Total 254, Additionally, 59 desertions and 8 unaccounted.