Indiana
Official Army Register
of the Volunteer Force
of the United States Army
for the Years 1861, ’62, ’63, ’64, ’65.
Part VI.
Indiana – Illinois
Published by Order of
the Secretary of War,
in Compliance with the
Joint Resolution of the Senate
and House of
Representatives, approved March 2,
1865.
Adjutant General’s
Office, Washington, August 31, 1865, pp. 1-2.
Indiana Light Artillery.
Independent Batteries.
Fourth Battery.
(This battery was organized at Indianapolis,
Ind.,
Sept. 30, 1861, to serve three years.
On the expiration of its term of service the
original members (except veterans)
were mustered out, and the organization,
composed
of veterans and recruits, retained in service.
It was mustered
out in July, 1865,
in accordance with orders from the War
Department.)
(The official list of battles in which this
battery
bore an honorable part is not yet published in
orders.)
Captain.
Benjamin F. Johnson
10 Nov., 64
First Lieutenants.
George M. Lamb
9 Jan., 65
James E. Gamble
10 Jan.,
Second Lieutenants.
George W. Jackson
2 Nov., 64
Oliver H. Bowman
1 Jan., 65
Casualties.
Transferred,
(1.)
Captain Asahel K. Bush
September 30, 1863, to Veteran Reserve Corps.
Resigned,
(4.)
First Lieut. Mark L. De Mott
March 8, 1862.
First Lieut. Leonard R. De Groff
May 10, 1862.
First Lieut. Augustus A. Starr
July 1, 1863.
Second Lieut. John W. McCleary
March 9, 1863.
Mustered
Out on Expiration of Term of Service, (2.)
First Lieut. Henry J. Willits
October 6, 1864.
Second Lieut. Willis H. Pettit
October 6, 1864.
Missing,
(1.)
First Lieut. David Flaneburg
Since September 19, 1863.
Note:
This roster of
officers is given as it stood on the day of muster out.
Information obtained at the National
Archives, Washington, DC
Contributed by: Mark Anderson
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