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Regiment Name 43 Indiana Infantry
Side Union
Company G
Soldier's Rank_In Private
Soldier's Rank_Out Private
Alternate Name
Notes
Film Number M540 roll 68
UNION INDIANA VOLUNTEERS
43rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Organized at Terre Haute, Ind., and mustered in September 27, 1861.Left State for Calhoun, Ky., October 1, and duty there till February,1862. Attached to 14th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to December, 1861.14th Brigade, 5th Division, Army of the Ohio, to February, 1862. 1stBrigade, 2nd Division, Army of Mississippi, to April, 1862. 1stBrigade, 3rd Division, Army of Mississippi, to July, 1862. Helena,Ark., District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of Missouri, to December,1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept.of the Tennessee, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 12th Division, 13thArmy Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to February, 1863. 1st Brigade,13th Division, 13th Army Corps, to July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 13thDivision, 16th Army Corps, July, 1863. 1st Brigade, 13th Division,16th Army Corps, Arkansas Expedition, to August, 1863. 1st Brigade,3rd Division, Arkansas Expedition, to January, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rdDivision. 7th Army Corps. Dept. of Arkansas, to April, 1864. 2ndBrigade, 3rd Division, 7th Army Corps, to May, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1stDivision, 7th Army Corps, to July, 1864. Camp Morton, Ind., to June,1865.
SERVICE.- Ordered to Commerce, Mo., February 19, 1862. Siege of NewMadrid, Mo., March 5-14. Siege and capture of Island No. 10 March15-April 8. Riddell's Point March 17. Expedition to Fort Pillow,Tenn., April 13-17. Operations against Fort Pillow April 15-June 5.Capture of Fort Pillow June 5. Occupation of Memphis, Tenn., June 6.Expedition up White River, Ark., June 10-July 14. Adam's Bluff June30. Grand Prairie July 6-7. Near Duvall's Bluff July 7. Aberdeen July9. Duty at Helena, Ark., till August, 1863. Near Helena October 18 and20, 1862. Expedition to Arkansas Post, Ark., November 16-21.Expedition to Yazoo Pass, by Moon Lake, Yazoo Pass and Coldwater andTallahatchie Rivers February 24-April 8, 1863. Operations against FortPemberton and Greenwood March 13-April 5. Battle of Helena July 4.Repulse of Holmes' attack. Steele's Expedition to Little Rock August11-September 10. Bayou Fourche and capture of Little Rock September10. Pursuit of Marmaduke's forces October 26-November 1. Duty atLittle Rock till March, 1864. Regiment re-enlisted January 1, 1864.Steele's Expedition to Camden March 23-May 3. Elkins' Ford Crossing,Little Missouri River, April 3-4. Prairie D'Ann April 9-12. CamdenApril 16-18. Marks' Mills April 25. Jenkin's Ferry, Saline River,April 30. Duty at Pine Bluff and Little Rock till June. Veterans onFurlough June-July. Volunteered for duty at Frankford, Ky., duringMorgan's operations, and invasion of Central Kentucky. Assigned toguard duty at Camp Morton guarding Confederate prisoners till June,1865. Mustered out June 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 41 Enlisted men killed andmortally wounded and 5 Officers and 200 Enlisted men by disease. Total248." [Transcribed 26 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]
"PHILADELPHIA LUTHERAN CEMETERY, PARKE COUNTY, INDIANA
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SCOTT George M. 1841 1915
SCOTT Margaret M. MOTTERN 1845 1922 w/oGeorge M.
SCOTT Laurella B. 1870 1905 d/o Geo. & M.
SCOTT Carrie F. 1882 1888 d/o Geo. & M.
SCOTT Frederick A. 1884 1885 s/o Geo. &M.
SCOTT Thomas C. 3y-3m-24d 10-29-1876 s/o Geo. & M."
[Transcribed 26 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]
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