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.
Seventh Battery.
(This battery was organized at Indianapolis, Ind.,
December 21, 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 until July 20, 1865, when it
was mustered out,
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.
William Stokes
11 Apr., 65
First Lieutenants.
William H. Hartley
12 May, 65
Allen Alloway
12 May,
Second Lieutenant.
Louis Weisenthal
12 May, 65
James O'Mara, a. w. m.
Casualties.
Promoted,
(1.)
Captain George R. Swallow
May 5, 1864, to Major, 10th regiment
Indiana Cavalry.
Resigned,
(3.)
Captain Samuel J. Harris
March 28, 1862
First Lieut. Lewis B.
Leonard
April 22, 1862
First Lieut. John J.
Hawes
December 23, 1862
Mustered
out on expiration of term of service, (5.)
Captain Otho H. Morgan
December 7, 1864
First Lieut. John C. Fislar
December 7, 1864
First Lieut. George M. Repp
December 7, 1864
Second Lieut. Columbus S. Pound
December 7, 1864
Second Lieut. George C. Masterson
December 7, 1864
Died, (1.)
Second Lieut. Frank W. Buckmar
January 16, 1863, of wounds received in action at Stone River, Tenn.
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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