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10th Regiment Indiana Cavalry

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Cavalry

Allegiance
  
Union


Active
  
December 30, 1863, to August 31, 1865

Engagements
  
Battle of Decatur Third Battle of Murfreesboro

The 10th Regiment Indiana Cavalry, also designated the 125th Indiana Regiment, was a Cavalry Regiment raised in southern Indiana to fight in the American Civil War.

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History

The 10th Regiment Indiana Cavalry was organized at Columbus and Vincennes, Indiana, in the winter of 1863 through the spring of 1864. In command of the Regiment was Colonel Thomas N. Pace. The Regimental Companies were:

Organization

  • Company A - Men primarily recruited from Posey and Vanderburgh counties
  • Company B - Men primarily recruited from Gibson, Knox, Posey and Vanderburgh counties
  • Company C - Men primarily recruited from Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings and Warren counties
  • Company D - Men primarily recruited from Switzerland County
  • Company E - Men primarily recruited from Clark County
  • Company F - Men primarily recruited from Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike, Vanderburgh and Warrick counties
  • Company G - Men primarily recruited from Dubois, Gibson, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick counties
  • Company H - Men primarily recruited from Jefferson County
  • Company I - Men primarily recruited from Monroe County
  • Company K - Men primarily recruited from Bartholomew, Gibson, and Posey counties
  • Company L - Men primarily recruited from Bartholomew, Jennings, and Lawrence counties
  • Company M - Men primarily recruited from Dubois, Pike, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick counties

    • Time Line

    Once the Regiment was moved into Pulaski, Tennessee, the 10th Indiana Cavalry Regiment was broken up into detachments for a variety of missions.

    Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 20 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 157 Enlisted men by disease. Total 182.

    References

    10th Regiment Indiana Cavalry Wikipedia
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