29th Indiana Infantry Regiment

29th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry
	Flag of the United States, 1865-1867
Active	August 27, 1861, to December 2, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Engagements	Battle of Shiloh; Battle of Stones River; Battle of Chickamauga

The 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Major General John Franklin Miller of 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

Service

The 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized at La Porte, Indiana, on August 27, 1861.
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Stones River
Battle of Chickamauga
The regiment mustered out of service on December 2, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment lost 4 officers and 56 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 4 officers and 240 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 304 fatalities.[1]

Commanders

Colonel John Franklin Miller

Notes

http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#29th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

References

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[1] ttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unininf2.htm#29th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.